
Municipality and island in North Holland, Netherlands
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Texel is a municipality and an island with a population of 13,846 in North Holland, Netherlands. It is the largest and most populated island of the West Frisian Islands in the Wadden Sea. The island is situated north of Den Helder, northeast of Noorderhaaks, and southwest of Vlieland.
What it’s like to be here — and what to go and see.
Warm days and inviting shores make it the season for beach getaways.
A rough, general read — not a precise guide.
Buses and ferries are available, though service can be infrequent.