ZoWad

ZoWad

ZoWad

ZoWad

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Here we post fun things that you can do and experience in the area. There is so much to do on Texel…never a dull moment! After your reservation you will receive our information book with lots of tips and island information. 

Eat Drink

Kookatelier op Oost - village Oost
-Top restaurant

Has reopened after a refurbishment!

Hotel Restaurant Prins Hendrik
-Celebrated shady terrace, nearby on the Stuifweg . Restaurant Floris.

Also for coffee, drinks or breakfast!

5 minutes
Restaurant De Slufter
-Good basic takeaway, no takeaway available in high season

Satay, spareribs,, schnitzel etc.

10 minutes
RJ | formerly the Robbenjager
-Near the lighthouse

Local and pure, good food.

15 minutes
Anneke's Kitchen | LvY Indonesia
-Indonesian, small but nice!

Recommended, in Den Burg

15 minutes
Paal 12 - Beach Restaurant
-On the beach at the Westerslag

Try the bowl of Rendang, with meat or Jack Fruit for the veggies: delicious!

20 minutes
Oudeland | De Koog
-Young and talented team

Really good food. Talented chef and nice service. Also wine bar. Next to Pommes Paul (Haute Friture) in De Koog.

Action!

Collect oysters...and eat them!
-With the Texel Oysterman

He also has a nice shop in Den Burg!

10 minutes
Strolling with Marcel, TXGids - Nature guide
-Our neighbor

On the Wad behind the dike, in the Slufter, on the Hors: roaming through nature! Also possible from ZoWad

Seal watching or a day trip to Vlieland
-By boat - The Friendship

Daily during the season, at Paal 33, must-do!

Cuddling lambs
-For young and old
Blood karting
-At the lighthouse

Racing over the beach with the wind in your sails, how nice is that!

15 minutes
Tasting beer
At the Texel brewery

Texelse or Tesselaar: the beer on Texel is top, visit & taste!

15 minutes

Sun Sea Beach

Post 9, 12, 17, 20, 28 and 33 are recommended!

Dog loose?

Check first where possible. Pole 33 and the Dennen always!

By bike

Tip: rent an electric one, fast and comfortable!

We care

We are happy to give you more tips on the spot!

Discover

Beautiful eateries!

Find our top 3 at the moment here...in no particular order: 

5 min walk
Best cuisine, on the road to a star, on the island. An experience and nearby! Everyone eats the same and the same: almost entirely local from the Wad, and the rest of the island.
20 minutes by car
See and be seen... but also delicious dishes to share, nice drinks on the fantastic terrace overlooking the sea! Open all year round.
15 minutes by car
Good Indonesian cuisine, LvY / Anneke's Kitchen, small intimate restaurant in Den Burg where Chef Anneke rules. Standard 5-course surprise menu.

Questions?

Feel free to ask us your question about fun things to do on Texel, we are happy to help you and know how and what!