
A luxury minibus will take you and your group of up to six people on a morning excursion to various bird-rich areas in search of as many bird species as possible. In collaboration with Natuurmonumenten (Dutch Society for Nature Conservation), you'll visit Texel's Bird Boulevard. During this excursion, you'll stop at the best birdwatching spots along the east coast of Texel and take a few short walks. If you spot rare species, you can deviate from the route, after consultation, to search for them. The bird species you can encounter during this excursion are very diverse: geese, ducks, wading birds, meadow birds, gulls, and terns. You'll also encounter migrating songbirds and birds of prey. The species selection varies greatly and depends on the season. Every excursion is different! If you don't have binoculars, you can, of course, borrow them from the center. Registration for this excursion is required. All other excursions: Times: Tuesdays and Saturdays, the excursion starts at 9:30 AM at the Bird Information Centre and ends at 12:30 PM. Cost: €45.00 per person. Payment can be made online via the Bird Information Centre website or prior to the excursion at the Bird Information Centre.
2 to 6 persons
De Cocksdorp
Field trips, Birds, Nature, and Outdoor
all ages

Vogelinformatiecentrum, Kikkertstraat 42, 1795 AE De Cocksdorp. The route goes along the Vogelboulevard, in consultation it is possible to deviate from the route.
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At the Bird Information Centre in De Cocksdorp you are at the right address for information about bird watching, photography and filming on Texel. You can also go here for binoculars and other bird products. Information about birds In the centre you will find all kinds of information about birds. Such as the most recent sightings of birds on the island. In the centre all current sightings are clearly displayed on a large map. There is also an extensive library with bird books. Beautiful bird films are played on the large LCD TVs. And in the display cases there are many stuffed birds, which you can view up close. Shop and excursions In the Bird Information Centre you will also find a shop with nature conservation articles and binoculars. You can go here for good binoculars from Swarovski, Zeiss and Bynolyt. You will receive extensive advice about these. You are also at the right address for bird DVDs, nature books, nest boxes and feeding systems for your garden. In addition, various bird excursions depart from the Bird Information Centre. Would you like to book a bird excursion at the Bird Information Centre? Tickets are available via this website, check our agenda.
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