Lighthouse of Vlieland

A visit to the iconic red lighthouse of Vlieland is an absolute must for anyone wanting to experience the island from above. What to expect at the Lighthouse of Vlieland? - Climb with a Reward: Only 51 steps via a narrow spiral staircase lead to the top, where a balcony offers panoramic views. - Breathtaking Views: From the top, you’ll see the entire island, the North ...
Birdwatching Hide De Vogelkieker

The birdwatching hide De Vogelkieker is located in the second Kroon’s Polder on Vlieland and is the perfect place to admire birds up close without disturbing them. Here you come face to face ...
Birdwatching Hide Dodemansbol

The birdwatching hide Dodemansbol is located on the edge of the forest of Bomenland and offers a magnificent view over the salt marshes and the tidal Posthuiswad (flats). What can you expect at the birdwatching hide Dodemansbol? - View over salt marsh and tidal flats: From the hide you have a stunning panoramic view of the Posthuiswad (flats). At low tide you can see ...
Viewpoint Bomenland

The viewing platform Bomenland is located on the northern edge of the Bomenland woodland area and offers a wonderful view over the dune valleys on the western side of Vlieland, all the way to the North Sea. What makes this viewpoint special? - Stunning view: From this spot you can look out over the vast dunes and the Valley of Malgum behind the forest – a perfect place ...
St. Nicholas Church

A symbol of peace and history. This church is an interesting landmark for anyone visiting the island. What can you expect at St. Nicholas Church? - Historical Monument: St. Nicholas Church, dating back to the 12th century, is one of the oldest buildings on Vlieland and plays a central role in the local community. - Architectural Beauty: Admire the unique ...
Cheese Bunker

On the highest dune of Vlieland, deep underground, lies a unique place where history and flavour come together: the Vlieland Cheese Bunker. What can you expect at the Vlieland Cheese Bunker? - Unique Location: The Cheese Bunker is located in a former drinking water bunker in the Vuurboetsduin, the highest dune of Vlieland, right next to the iconic lighthouse. - Special ...
Tromp's Huys

[h1]Tromp's Huys[/h1] Discover Tromp's Huys, the oldest house on Vlieland, now a fascinating museum highlighting the island's rich history and culture. Located in the picturesque village of Oost-Vlieland, Tromp's Huys offers visitors a unique glimpse into life on a Wadden Sea island. What can you expect at Tromp's Huys? - Rich Island History: Dive into the history ...
Bunker Museum Wn 12H

Take a unique journey through time at the Bunker Museum Wn 12H, hidden beneath the dune sands, offering a glimpse into life during World War II, the Atlantic Wall, and Vlieland's significant role during this period. What can you expect at Bunker Museum Wn 12H? - Extensive Exhibitions: Start your visit in the reception bunker with an exhibition about daily life and ...
Old Town Hall

The Old Town Hall on Vlieland, a historical gem in the heart of the island, offers visitors a unique glimpse into the rich history and culture of Vlieland. What can you expect at the Old Town Hall? - Historical Monument: The Old Town Hall, built in 1855 to replace the original town hall from 1598, is a beautiful example of neoclassical architecture and is listed ...
Oude Kooi

De Oude Kooi is een bijzonder cultuurhistorisch monument op Vlieland. Deze eendenkooi vertelt het verhaal van een eeuwenoude manier van jacht en natuurbeheer. Wat kun je verwachten bij de Oude Kooi op Vlieland? - Historisch Erfgoed: De Oude Kooi werd in 1898 aangelegd als eendenkooi. Met behulp van een plas en vier vangpijpen werden wilde eenden vroeger gevangen voor ...
Viewing Tower on the Vuurboetsduin

A short climb takes you to a viewing tower that offers a breathtaking panorama over Vlieland. Why visit the viewing tower? - Hidden gem in the forest: The tower is tucked away in the greenery, close to the water facility of Vitens, making it a surprising discovery during a walk or bike ride. - Safe climb: The steel spiral staircase leads you up to a platform that isn’t ...
Viewing Point Pad van de Staatsschuur

The viewing point at the Pad van de Staatsschuur is a beautifully located spot on Vlieland where nature, peace and views come together. It lies on the transition from forest to dune and offers a view over the unique Kooisplek valley. What can you expect at the Pad van de Staatsschuur viewing point? - Beautiful View: From this elevated path you overlook the restor ...
Viewing Tower Sjouwersmansbol

In the middle of the forest, northeast of the marina of Vlieland, you will find a hidden gem: the viewing tower Sjouwersmansbol. This peaceful spot offers one of the finest views of Vlieland and is an ideal stop during a walk or bike ride. What can you expect at Sjouwersmansbol? - Panoramic View: From the tower you overlook the marina, the Wadden Sea, and on clear days ...
Birdwatching Screen Kroon’s Polder

At the edge of the fourth Kroon’s Polder, along the dike by the Wadden Sea, you will find a special birdwatching screen. A staircase leads you to this quiet viewpoint, where you can admire the birdlife of the polders in complete tranquillity. What can you expect at the birdwatching screen? - Unique View: From behind the screen you look through special viewing windows ...
Kikkerbult / Kooispleklid

The viewpoint Kikkerbult, also known as Kooispleklid, is one of the most beautiful spots to experience the nature of Vlieland. What can you expect at the Kikkerbult? - Panoramic View: This high dune top offers a unique view over both the North Sea and the Wadden Sea, with the impressive valley of the Kooisplek in between. With a bit of luck, you may spot birds bathin ...
Beach pole

The characteristic and photogenic landmark on the beach: the Beach Posts. Often marked by years of sun, sea, wind, sand, and rain. The popular symbol at the beach for tourists is therefore often depicted on [placename-url] souvenirs such as clothing, artworks, miniatures, and postcards. Beach Measurements The first Beach Posts in the Netherlands were placed in 1868 by Rijkswaterstaa ...
Wadden Hopping

Wadden Hopping is a unique and adventurous way to explore the Dutch Wadden Islands. This concept offers tourists the opportunity to travel from island to island, each with its own charm and character. The Wadden Islands, including Texel, Vlieland, Terschelling, Ameland, and Schiermonnikoog, are known for their beautiful nature, vast beaches, and rich cultural ...