How much time will you have?
About 10h is typical
Most cruises spend 10h to 10h in Texel, which makes it a relatively long port day compared with many stops.
Netherlands
Texel Cruise Port
Texel is a long port day with mixed arrival arrangements and lighter cruise traffic during the warmer months.
Usually quiet
~10h typical visit
Smaller ships
What to expect in Texel
How busy does Texel get?
This is usually a quieter cruise stop.
Multiple ships overlap on roughly 0% of days, so most dates should feel manageable.
- Typical day: ~950 passengers
- Busy day: 1,250+ passengers
- Multiple ships on 0% of days
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October 2026
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Where Texel fits into a cruise
Texel is most commonly visited on Northern Europe itineraries, often alongside Wismar and Lysekil .
When to cruise to Texel
Cruise ships visit during 2 months of the year.
Cruises tend to show up in 2 months, so options are more seasonal.
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Who sails here?
Ships visiting Texel typically carry around 450 guests, with Seabourn Quest and Seabourn Venture calling most often.
Most frequently visiting ships
- 1 Seabourn Quest 3 calls
- 2 Seabourn Venture 2 calls
Next port calls
Jun 4 Seabourn Venture
Aug 13 Seabourn Quest
Cruises that visit Texel
Cruise routes that include Texel
These route families show how cruise lines usually package Texel, so you can compare the whole trip instead of judging this stop by itself.
Northern Europe · Baltic Sea
Gudhjem → Visby → Ystad + 4 more
From Copenhagen · 10 nights · Next May 28
From $11,698 suite · $1,170/night
Best departure: 27% below typical
1 upcoming departure · 1 ship
British Isles · Northern Europe
Gudhjem → Visby → Ystad + 14 more
From Copenhagen · Next May 28
From $23,798 suite · $1,082/night
Best departure: typical pricing
1 upcoming departure · 1 ship
Baltic Sea · Northern Europe
Karlskrona → Gdańsk → Rønne + 5 more
From Copenhagen · Next Aug 7
From $4,963 suite · $709/night
Best departure: typical pricing
1 upcoming departure · 1 ship
Baltic Sea
Karlskrona → Rønne → Wismar + 17 more
From Copenhagen · Next Aug 7
From $23,298 suite · $932/night
Best departure: 2% above typical
1 upcoming departure · 1 ship
Northern Europe · Baltic Sea
Karlskrona → Gdańsk → Rønne + 8 more
From Copenhagen · Next Aug 7
From $10,698 suite · $764/night
Best departure: 4% above typical
1 upcoming departure · 1 ship
FAQ about cruises visiting Texel
Which cruise itineraries usually include Texel?
Cruises that call at Texel often follow itineraries such as Northern Europe Circuit via Gudhjem, Visby & Oudeschild, British Isles One-Way: Gudhjem, Visby & Oudeschild, and Baltic Sea Circuit: Karlskrona, Gdańsk & Rønne.
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