Discover the Wonders of the Shipwreck and Beachcombing Museum Flora
Uncover maritime history and beach treasures at the Shipwreck and Beachcombing Museum Flora in De Koog, a unique experience for curious travelers.
The Shipwreck and Beachcombing Museum Flora offers a unique glimpse into the maritime history of the region, showcasing artifacts and treasures washed ashore, making it a must-visit for tourists and history enthusiasts alike.
A brief summary to Shipwreck and Beachcombing Museum Flora
- Californiëweg 1c, De Koog, 1796 PA, NL
- +31222321230
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-5 pm
- Thursday 10 am-5 pm
- Friday 10 am-5 pm
- Saturday 10 am-5 pm
- Sunday 10 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Plan your visit in the morning to enjoy a quieter experience and better access to exhibits.
- Check the museum's website for special exhibits or events happening during your visit.
- Don't miss the gift shop for unique souvenirs, including beachcombing tools and local crafts.
- Consider combining your visit with a beach day, as the museum is close to beautiful sandy shores.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, head towards De Koog. From the main road (N 501), follow the signs to De Koog. Once you enter the town, continue straight on Californiëweg. The Shipwreck and Beachcombing Museum Flora is located at Californiëweg 1c, 1796 PA De Koog. There is on-site parking available, but please check for any parking fees.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take a bus to De Koog. The nearest bus stop is 'De Koog, Dorpsplein'. From there, it is a short walk to the museum. Head south on Dorpsstraat, then turn right onto Californiëweg. Continue walking for about 10 minutes until you reach Californiëweg 1c, 1796 PA De Koog. Check the local bus schedule for timings and routes.
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Bicycle
If you prefer biking, you can rent a bicycle from various rental shops around Texel Island. Follow the designated bike paths towards De Koog. Once you reach the town, head onto Californiëweg. The museum is located at Californiëweg 1c, 1796 PA De Koog. Bike racks are available near the entrance.
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