The MS Rival at the harbour in Oudeschild, Texel, Netherlands will take you on unforgettable sport fishing adventures out on the Wadden Sea, and you skipper awaits to welcome you on board this wonderful motor ship. The MS Rival with a long history going back was once a cargo ship between Terschelling and Amsterdam, but today serves as a passenger ship for sport fishing. The MS Rival can take 25 to 30 anglers and rods and bait are available for rent, or bring your own, the skipper knows where the fish are biting, there is a spacious canteen below decks for meals and drinks and they can cater to meals for groups, they also do ash scattering of loved ones for you and your kin with the coordinates of the exact place the ashes were scattered.READ MORE

Texel Beer Brewery BV is a craft brewery located in the old dairy halfway between Oudeschild, Texel, Netherlands and Den Burg, and here they make specialty beer with traditional craftsmanship and contemporary technology. Beers are made with expertise craftsmanship from dune water, barley and wheat, hops and yeast from the island itself, making them unique with great taste and a pure Texel product. Texel Beer Brewery BV has a tasting room with sunny terrace where guests can enjoy tasting the specialty beers and even buy them by the bottle, all special beers are served on tap, and they offer fascinating brewery tours starting with a film about all the steps that come with brewing beer, and after a visit to the brewhouse with coppers kettle and the fermentation room, the bearing room and bottling plant, then a tasting with souvenir glass, a must do, tours are available on all days that the tasting room is open.READ MORE

Eeetcafe De Kombuis Texel in Oudeschild, Texel, Netherlands is perfectly situated on the harbour with constantly changing water views and is the best place to relax, enjoy a snack or meal and drink in a great atmosphere. They have it all, sea views, a great menu, heated terrace and excellent service, they are the closest eatery to the water in town, and are open for lunch, dinner and snacks. Eeetcafe De Kombuis Texel is an excellent venue for groups, and if you order in advance, they will ensure everything is ready when you arrive, all you need to do is relax and enjoy a wonderful time with your guests.READ MORE

De Zelfpluktuin in Oudeschild, Texel, Netherlands invites you to come visit their farm and pick your own fruit, vegetables and flowers, they are located on 3 hectares of land at the foot of De Hogeberg nature reserve on Texel. Growing as sustainably as possible, they put health and the best taste of the fruit first, they show visitors what a fruit growing company looks like and what is involved in the cultivation, it's fascinating. De Zelfpluktuin also prepare their own artisanal products with as much fruit as possible and few additives, these include jams, lemonade syrup, fruit sauces, fruit pies and scoop ice cream which can be enjoyed on their terrace with coffee or taken home, their jam is also available at many off site outlets, come for a wonderful visit and taste the fruit you have picked yourself.READ MORE

De Texel se Visspecialist in Oudeschild, Texel, Netherlands offers an unprecedented assortment of fish and the shop at the bottom of the dyke is a paradise for fish lovers. They are also a fish supplier to many restaurants on Texel, and their fish is carefully selected, professionaly filleted and portioned, they have a cozy eatery with terrace as well and you can enjoy many different types of delicious fish and homemade specialties. De Texel se Visspecialist have a vast product range including fish from the North and Wadden Sea, fish from abroad, baked fish and smoked fish, shellfish, oysters and more and serve salads, sushi and snacks, they have the added attraction of a huge aquarium with dangerous fish like real sharks, moray eels and much more, a must visit.READ MORE

The Fish palace and Van der Star Smokehouse in Oudeschild, Texel, Netherlands welcomes you to exquisite dining with breathtaking harbour views and super fresh fish and seafood, their kibbeling is truly delicious and comes highly recommended. They are the only smokehouse on the island, and their freshly smoked fish is a true delicacy, they smoke the best from the sea every day including eel, salmon, dab, red hone and slippery tongue, they use traditional methods and woods for that real smoky taste, and it is heaven for locals and tourists alike. The Fish palace and Van der Star Smokehouse also do exquisite party platters ideal for birthdays, family parties and events, and their are excellent choices from luxury fish dishes to herring dishes and eel fillet, gourmet platters and salmon salad dishes, they can also do fresh sushi dishes with advanced ordering, come for a sublime fish and seafood experience. READ MORE

The Tuk Tuk Express Texel in Oudeschild, Texel, Netherlands has 18 fun Tuk Tuks which can be rented for a day or even a whole weekend to enjoy island adventures with a guide. Tuk Tuk's are available for company outings, team building, family parties, weddings, bachelor parties and more, and they can do themes like Tuk Tuk Adventures or Tuk Tuk puzzle tours. Tuk Tuk Express Texel also offers jeep buggy rentals and sales, they do fun Tuk Tuk safaris, and all inclusive tours with a boat trip, snacks and lunch, shrimp fishing and seal, customized tours are also available and ideal for groups, hire one today and let the adventures begin.READ MORE

The Haven Hotel Texel offers charming small scale accommodation at the lively harbour of Oudeschild, Netherlands right on one of the most beautiful locations on the island of Texel with stunning views over the Wadden sea. With six modern smartly decorated hotel rooms offering magnificent sea views, here guests can relax and breathe the atmosphere of the island surrounded by relaxing colours, and each room is unique. The Haven Hotel Texel also features the charming Brasserie TX with large windows and magnificent views over the fishing harbour, and they are open for breakfast, lunch and dinner with an extensive menu, there is also a terrace for refreshing drinks, and a snack counter for light bites, come for an exceptional stay in beautiful surrounds, it's all here.READ MORE

The Texel Sezeehonden Tochten aboard the TX25 in Oudeschild, Texel, Netherlands is about experiencing the best day of your life, enjoying fresh air, the wind and sea breezes, space and the seals in the Wadden Sea. The TX25 takes you to where the seals are, and the boat trip is about an hour long, the seals are located in the mud flats east of Texel, and the knowledgeable skipper knows a lot about the area and the seals, come view them in their natural habitat. The Texel Sezeehondentocht welcomes you to join them, they see seals everyday whether high or low tide, and usually there are hundreds of seals, and there are many birds and other marine animals around the sandbar where you stop, they also offer special 1.5 hour trips to Razende Bol, a pristing sandbar south of Texel, it is the most beautiful trip they sail with many seals and other marine life.READ MORE

Bets Fietsen in Oudeschild, Texel, Netherlands offers sales, rentals and repairs of bicycles, and they rent powerful Flyer E-bikes as well as the Dolly cargo bikes. Dolly cargo bikes are available for smooth rides or electric options, they are trendy and unique with original design, lightweight and easy to ride and the double walled light plastic box is ideal for transporting stuff. Bets Fietsen also have bike apparel and accessories for sale and with advanced technologies offer offer the best pull precision fit, their Trek Precision fit system will assist in establishing the bike that fits you perfectly and gives a better driving experience, here their passion for cyclists shines through, visit today. READ MORE