Twilight walk Joon

Experience the enchantment of nightfall during this walk on the beach and through the dunes near Oosterend. The Wadden area is one of the last unspoilt places in the Netherlands where you can still enjoy absolute darkness, far away from artificial light sources. On clear nights you can even see the breathtaking Milky Way. The Boschplaat on Terschelling is even officially recognized as a Dark Sky Park. Enjoy the beautiful transition from twilight to starry splendor as you walk. Along the way you can listen to true stories about the Living Dunes of Oosterend, told by Marloes Fopma from Island Girl, who shares her love for Terschelling as a storyteller. These stories give you a deeper context to the landscape, so that the dunes become more than just sand and marram grass! Be enchanted by this special experience full of island stories and make your walk rich in stories. Something happens to you in the darkness, become part of the story and be touched. Heaviness** For all ages, provided they are in good condition. This tour involves walking through the dunes. Island Stories - Dark Sky - Beachcombers - Living Dunes. This twilight walk is suitable for (young) adults and children from - + 8 years. Duration: approximately 2 hours. Distance: approximately 2.5 km, up and down through the dunes, an average level of fitness is required and you must be able to walk! Participation is at your own risk. The starting point is the parking lot of the Heartbreak Hotel beach pavilion, Oosterend beach at the happily ever after starts here sign. If you come by public bus, get off in the village of Oosterend. Then it is another fifteen minute walk along the Badweg. Come by bike, that's the most convenient way.

Practical

  • 4 to 15 persons

  • Oosterend

  • Sustainable, Walking, and Dark Sky

  • adults


Location

The starting point is the parking lot of beach pavilion Heartbreak Hotel, beach Oosterend at the happily ever after starts here sign. If you come by public bus, get off in the village of Oosterend. Then it is a fifteen minute walk along the Badweg. Come by bike, that is the most convenient.


Important to know

Dogs are not allowed. Language of instruction Dutch. For English-speaking or German groups in English or German on request


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Eilandmeisje

Eilandmeisje

Island girl jut stories from Terschelling, in which you get more context with the Wadden landscape. Wondering – Enriching – Connecting Marvel at the landscape, enrich yourself with stories and connect with Terschelling. Mission: to share the love for Terschelling through stories.

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