# The best things to do on Texel

Seals, dunes, the lighthouse and villages on the largest Wadden island.

- 9 votes · 11 items
- Jul 20, 2024 · Elke Claes
- https://even.best/en/l/3976/the-best-things-to-do-on-texel

## Top 11

1. **Ecomare** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — Seal centre and nature museum near De Koog.
2. **Texel Lighthouse** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — 118 steps to the view at 47 metres.
3. **De Slufter** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — Salt marsh where the sea flows in.
4. **Oudeschild** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — Harbour, kibbeling and the Kaap Skil museum.
5. **Den Burg** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — The main village with shops and market.
6. **Cycling round the island** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — More than 140 kilometres of cycle paths.
7. **De Koog** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Seaside resort on the North Sea.
8. **Shrimp fishing trip** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Sailing on the Wadden Sea on a shrimp boat.
9. **Den Hoorn** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — White church and small village among bulb fields.
10. **De Cocksdorp** (-1 · ▲0 ▼1) — The northernmost village near the lighthouse.
11. **De Hors** (-2 · ▲0 ▼2) — Wide beach and dunes in the south.

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