
The Waelstee Texel Heritage Museum is located in De Waal. This contemporary and multifaceted museum introduces you to Texel’s heritage in various forms. You will find exhibitions, unique artifacts, and activities for visitors of all ages.
In the major exhibition Typically Texel (Typisch Texels), you discover what makes the island unique. You can also visit a painting gallery, an authentic stolp farmhouse, and an open storage area. This offers a comprehensive overview of Texel’s history and way of life, all in one place.







Waelstee does not merely display heritage; it brings it to life. Demonstrations and workshops are scheduled weekly. Furthermore, the museum presents a new temporary exhibition on Texel’s heritage every year, ensuring a unique experience with every visit.
You can find the Waelstee Texel Heritage Museum in Texel’s smallest village, at Hogereind 6 in De Waal. The museum is open from March through the end of October.
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