Het Sop Seal tours

Do you want to watch seals on the Wadden Sea and North Sea? Board the Het Sop boat and sail with a small group (12 people) to the seals off the coast of Texel. The trip takes about 1.5 hours, and they dare to give a seal guarantee. Reservation is recommended. Departure times: Departures daily from the port of Oudeschild, see the overview of departure times. 11am, 12.30pm, 2pm and 3.30pm. The tour takes about 1.5 hours. You can book through this website. Prices: Adult € 30.00 p.p. Children up to 5 years € 20.00 p.p. Dogs are free. Please note: there is a minimum number of participants for this boat trip. In case of too few participants or bad weather, you will be informed in advance whether the tour can take place. Tickets are available, click on 'View times' to book. Can't do this? Then call +31222 314 741 or visit the VVV Texel shop.

Practical

  • 8 to 12 persons

  • Oudeschild

  • Tickets via VVV, Nature, and Boat tours

  • all ages and pets


Location

Het Sop departs from the port of Oudeschild. Direction Oudeschild harbor is indicated with signs on the island. Het Sop is located next to Het Pakhuis (largest building on the harbour). Here is a kiosk for ticket sales and further information.


Important to know

Please arrive 30 minutes before the start. Departures subject to sufficient participation and weather conditions. There is sailing from eight people. Dogs are allowed and are free.


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Het Sop Zeehondentochten

Het Sop Zeehondentochten

Would you like to watch seals on the Wadden Sea? The Sop Seal Tours departs daily from the harbor in Oudeschild and takes you on a unique experience. Experience the adventure Join a seal tour and experience guaranteed adventure! Het Sop sails with small groups (maximum twelve people) to the coast of Texel, the place where the seals can be found. During the trip you will sail along the uninhabited island of Noorderhaaks (called 'De Razende Bol' by the Texel residents) and the seals come close to the boat. The panorama deck offers a fantastic place to take photos and videos. Seal guarantee What could be more fun than spotting seals up close during your stay on Texel? On this special seal tour, Het Sop is the only one on Texel to give a 100% guarantee on seeing the seals. Reservations for the tour are recommended. Tickets for the seal tours are available through this website, view our agenda via What's on.

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