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How to explore the Wadden Islands.
Discover the enchanting Wadden Islands, a serene escape off the northern coast of the Netherlands. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty and tranquility of this Dutch paradise, part of the UNESCO World Heritage Wadden Sea.
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Enjoy a scenic boat ride.
Nestled off the northern coast of the Netherlands, the Wadden Islands offer an enchanting escape from everyday life. This chain of five inhabited islands—Texel, Vlieland, Terschelling, Ameland, and Schiermonnikoog—is part of the Wadden Sea, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its ecological importance and stunning natural beauty.
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Witness seals and seagulls in harmony.
Experience the magic of wildlife watching on the Wadden Islands. Spot seals lounging on the beach and seagulls soaring above, offering a glimpse into the rich marine life of this unique region.
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Unique mudflat walking adventure.
Engage in the extraordinary activity of wadlopen, or mudflat walking. During low tide, join a guided tour to walk on the seabed, exploring the tidal flats and observing marine life up close. It's a must-do adventure on the Wadden Islands.
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Meet the islands' woolly residents.
Encounter the charming sheep that roam the Wadden Islands. These adorable animals are not just cute but are also considered island inhabitants, adding to the islands' rustic charm and peaceful ambiance.
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Get active while exploring!
Why drive when you can bike? Exploring the Wadden Islands by bicycle is not only eco-friendly but also a fun and adventurous way to see all the scenic spots. Pedal your way through unforgettable landscapes and create lasting memories on this hidden gem."