Texel Zoo
About
Found in Texel, Texel Zoo is a local business. The zoo sits at Schorrenweg 20, 1794 HG Oosterend, Netherlands, placing it in the island's eastern village of Oosterend. As a zoo on Texel, it gives visitors a place to meet animals without leaving the Wadden Islands.
Texel Zoo draws families and animal lovers from across the island, with Den Burg among the nearby places that feed visitors towards Oosterend. A 4 out of 5 average across 1899 reviews reflects steady approval from a large number of past guests. The zoo is known for its collection of animals housed at this Oosterend address, and it has become one of the island's established attractions for a day out.
Opening hours run Tu,We,Th,Sa,Su 10:00-16:00, so the zoo welcomes visitors on five days each week. Five photos give a preview of what awaits at the site. Its website, http://www.texelzoo.nl/%20en%20www.txstore.nl, carries further details about the zoo.
Summers on the Wadden Islands stay mild and winters run cool, with weather that shifts often and a peak season from May to September. Local food leans on North Sea seafood, lamb and dairy produced on the islands, plus regional items such as Wadden honey. Ferries and boats bring travellers over from the Dutch mainland coast, and flights reach some of the islands. Dutch is the main language spoken, so a few words go a long way when exploring Texel.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Texel Zoo known for?
Texel Zoo is a zoo on Texel in the Dutch Wadden Islands, drawing visitors to its site at Schorrenweg 20 in Oosterend. Its 1899 reviews give it a rating of 4 out of 5.
What kind of business is Texel Zoo?
Texel Zoo is a zoo on Texel, the largest of the Dutch Wadden Islands. It operates at Schorrenweg 20 in Oosterend and is listed with a 4 out of 5 rating.
What should first-time visitors expect at Texel Zoo?
First-time visitors to Texel Zoo can plan around its opening hours, which run Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday from 10:00 to 16:00. The zoo is based at Schorrenweg 20, 1794 HG Oosterend, on Texel in the Dutch Wadden Islands.
Where is Texel Zoo located on Texel?
Texel Zoo sits at Schorrenweg 20, 1794 HG Oosterend, on the island of Texel in the Dutch Wadden Islands. Oosterend is one of the island's villages, alongside places such as Den Burg and De Koog.
Is Texel Zoo easy to reach from the main resorts or towns on Texel?
Texel Zoo is at Schorrenweg 20, 1794 HG Oosterend, which sits near other island settlements including Den Burg, De Koog, Oudeschild, Den Hoorn and De Cocksdorp. Texel itself is part of the Dutch Wadden Islands, reached by ferry or boat from the Dutch mainland coast, with flights available to some islands.
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