Antje Buur is a fisherman's house and historical building in Oudeschild, Texel, Netherlands dating back to the 17th century now completely rebuilt in the old style and where possible original material from the old building were used. This beautiful cottage is directly on the Wadden sea dike, and is comfortably, fully equipped for 4 people with a separate kitchen in the old style, a spacious living room with door to the terrace, and bedrooms upstairs. The Antje Buur is equipped with all the modern conveniences and features cable TV, central heating, a microwave, gas cooker, coffee maker, closet space and much more, come for an unforgettable stay and a walk back in time, you won't want to leave, enjoy bike rides around the island, fishing, brewery tours, the museum and more.READ MORE

Camping Ab-Ovo on the edge of the harbour town of Oudeschild, Texel, Netherlands offers a wonderful camping and leisure experience on the owners farm with spacious, sheltered camping pitches surrounded by a tree ring. There are water points and 10 amp power, washing up facilities, showers and a toilet block, dogs are welcome if kept on a leash, and tent campers may use the fridge and freezer. Camping Ab-Ovo has a playground with trampoline for the children, several go-karts and a recreation room with many games, and the supermarket is within walking distance for supplies, the farm has sheep, mini piglets, horses and ponies, come for a wonderful stay in this beautiful nature reserve for a quiet or active holiday.READ MORE

De Compagnie Texel in Oudeschild, Texel, Netherlands is open for lunch and dinner in this beautiful location on the island, and this contemporary restaurant with stunning views over the Wadden sea and harbour offers a sublime dining experience. There is an exquisite lunch menu of oysters, starters, soups, salads and sandwiches, uitsmitjer, divine plates and traditional Dutch delights, and the dinner menu offers exquisite choices with beer and wine, everything on it is beyond tasty, they also have a kiddies menu. De Compagnie Texel also cater to groups and for 15 or more patrons can put together a choice three course menu, Tuesdays there is usually live music, and they also host live pub quiz evenings, come for your absolute dining pleasure and fun times, it's all here and more.READ MORE

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

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

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

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

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

The Kaap Skil, Museum van Jutters and Zeelui in Oudeschild, Texel, Netherlands offers a fun learning experience for young and old covering all aspects of Dutch maritime history. They have received international awards for architecture and exhibitions, and with VOC life size scale model warships, modest fishing vessels, VOC artifacts, a windmill and much more there is plenty to see and do. The Kaap Skil, Museum van Jutters and Zeelui tells the story of seafarers and boating, shipping and underwater wrecks, the history of the mill, the beautiful outdoor area fishermen's houses and their lives, the Dutch golden age of shipping where the Reede van Texel was the world's most important 17th Century anchorage, come learn about the children on the fishing boats, the diving and surface treasures, it's a fascinating place to visit.READ MORE