Texel: is it crowded? When to visit

Texel (Netherlands) is busiest in July and August and calmest in January, February, November and December. At its busiest, around the week of 9 Aug 2027, about 13,806 tourists stay there each night.

Then it gets very crowded: come another month, or try one of the quieter places below. 8/9 · Very crowded

Tourists week by week, for the year ahead

NovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNov

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Forecasts from official statistics, estimated from figures for the wider region. The first three months are the most reliable. See Texel on the map, week by week →

What to see in Texel

Eierland Lighthouse
Hervormde kerk, Den Hoorn

193 listed monuments and 191 more things to see and do.

Quieter places near Texel

No calm place worth the trip within 2 hours in the busiest week: come outside July and August.

Where to stay and what to do

Explore Texel and the calm places around it on the map →