Soaring High: Experience the Thrill of Skydiving at Skydive Texel
Skydiving at Skydive Texel: Unleash Your Adventurous Spirit with Breathtaking Views of the North Sea and Dutch Landscapes.
A brief summary to Skydive Texel B.V.
- Postweg 128, De Cocksdorp, 1795 JS, NL
- +31222311464
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-6 pm
- Thursday 9 am-6 pm
- Friday 9 am-6 pm
- Saturday 9 am-6 pm
- Sunday 9 am-6 pm
Nestled on the scenic Texel Island, Skydive Texel stands as a premier destination for thrill-seekers and adventure enthusiasts. This skydiving center offers an unparalleled experience, allowing visitors to leap from a plane and free-fall over the stunning landscapes of the North Sea and the lush green fields below. As you ascend to altitude, the anticipation builds, and once you take the leap, the rush of adrenaline is incomparable. The breathtaking aerial views provide a unique perspective of the island, making every jump not just an adrenaline rush but also a feast for the eyes. The center caters to both experienced skydivers and first-time jumpers, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for all. Professional instructors guide you through every step of the process, from the initial briefing to the exhilarating landing. With over 2,900 photos showcasing previous jumps, you’ll find countless testimonials of the unforgettable memories created here. The atmosphere is welcoming, and the staff is dedicated to making your jump as memorable as possible, emphasizing safety while sharing in the excitement of the adventure. Open daily from 9 AM to 6 PM, Skydive Texel invites you to face your fears and embrace the thrill of skydiving. Whether you are celebrating a special occasion, looking for a unique experience, or simply seeking an adrenaline rush, this skydiving center promises to deliver an unforgettable adventure that will leave you with lasting memories and stunning views.
Local tips
- Book your jump in advance to secure your spot, especially during peak tourist season.
- Dress in comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing; the temperature can be cooler at higher altitudes.
- Arrive early to complete necessary paperwork and enjoy the pre-jump briefing.
- Consider purchasing photos and videos of your jump for a memorable keepsake.
- Check the weather conditions on the day of your jump as this can affect scheduling.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, set your GPS to Postweg 128, 1795 JS De Cocksdorp. From Amsterdam, take the A1 highway towards Amersfoort. Merge onto the A6 towards Lelystad and continue onto the N302. Follow signs for the IJsselmeer and then take the ferry from Den Helder to Texel. Once on Texel, follow the signs to De Cocksdorp. The journey takes approximately 2.5 to 3 hours, depending on traffic and ferry schedules. Please check ferry times in advance to avoid delays.
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Public Transportation
To reach Skydive Texel B.V. using public transport, start at Amsterdam Central Station. Take a train to Den Helder; the train ride takes about 1.5 hours. From Den Helder, take the ferry to Texel (Eierland) – ferry tickets can be purchased at the terminal, costing around €2.50 per person one-way. Once on Texel, catch bus line 28 towards De Cocksdorp. Get off at the stop 'Postweg' which is a short walk from Skydive Texel. Total travel time will be around 3 to 4 hours, depending on connections.
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Taxi or Ride-sharing
If you prefer a more direct route from the ferry terminal on Texel, you can take a taxi or use a ride-sharing app. Taxis are available at the ferry terminal, and the ride to Skydive Texel B.V. takes about 20 minutes. Expect to pay approximately €30 for the taxi fare.
Attractions Nearby to Skydive Texel B.V.
- Aviation & War Museum Texel
- TexelZoo
- Waalenburg | Natuurmonumenten
- Oosterend Texel
- De Koog Square
- Beach Pavillion Paal 20
- Texels erfgoedmuseum Waelstee
- Kogerstrand
- Midpoint of Texel
- Sommeltjespad
- Shipwreck and Beachcombing Museum Flora
- IJzeren zeekaap
- Ecomare
- Antiquity Room Texel
- Museum Gallery RAT (Recomposed Art Texel)