Will I pay tourist tax?

The municipality of Texel receive an amount per resident for the following amongst other things: road maintenance, green areas and street cleaning. These costs are higher because of the large number of tourists staying on Texel, which is why the municipality of Texel charges tourist tax. Accommodation providers on the island pay tourist tax to the municipality of Texel; it's included in the travel price paid by you.

Tourist tax 2018

There are two rates for the tourist tax 2018:

1. The "loose" rate of € 1.75 per person per night, with a maximum charge of 7 consecutive nights per stay.
2. Fixed rates, starting from 28 continuous days, for pitches on camping sites.

Tourist tax 2019

For overnight stays in 2019, the rate is € 1,85 per person per night, with a maximum charge of 7 consecutive nights per stay.

More information on the site of municipality of Texel