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Magical holiday with the dog

Experience the magic of Texel together with the dog. Enjoy long walks in nature, spending time together on the beach and the dog-friendly catering on the island. As soon as you board the ferry and see the island in the distance, you will feel it: fairy tales exist!

Tips on the island

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Activities for dog owners

Dogs are very welcome on Texel. The ideal environment to go out with your four-legged friend. Enjoy the island together!

To leash or not to leash? These are the rules.

In many places where you are allowed to walk, your four-legged friend is also welcome. Leash rules apply on the island, we explain them here.

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Cycling on Texel with the dog

Cycling with the dog on Texel? You can do so by hiring a dog bike trailer or dog carrier bike! There are wide cycle paths, so you can easily go anywhere.

Choose your accommodation

You will find the largest selection of accommodation at VVV Texel. Dog-friendly holiday homes, campsites and even accommodation where you can stay with two or more dogs. Choose your favourite type of accommodation below.

Holiday cottage

You will find a large number of dog-friendly holiday homes spread throughout the island.

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Camping with dogs

What fun! Camping on Texel with your dog!

Accommodation where several dogs are welcome

Would you like to bring two or more dogs to Texel? You can! Here you will find an overview of accommodations that allow several dogs.

More fun stuff for dog lovers

5 hiking tips for owner and dog

Walking the dog on Texel? We give 5 tips! Walks in off-leash areas, walks in quiet places and walks where the dog can swim.

Photocontest dog on Texel

Does your dog ever go with you to the island? Then you must have great photos of them! Submit your best photo for a chance to win a great prize.

Texel dog trailer rental

You can choose to hire a dog trailer on Texel. Check here what options there are for taking the dog along when you go cycling.

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