Ascension Day

Ascension Day is always a wonderful long weekend. A few days to enjoy precious time with your family or friends. Where better to do that than on Terschelling? As soon as you step onto the boat, it feels like a holiday. Once on Terschelling, the pure enjoyment can begin. The Ascension Day weekend on Terschelling promises to be a fantastic getaway. Nature lies at your feet and at Puur Terschelling you have a sea of possibilities. We'll give you some tips about a number of Puur activities.

Riding on Friesian and Shire horses along countless beautiful riding routes, compiled with Staatsbosbeheer. They go through forest, dunes, past cranberry fields and over the beach, lasting 2 hours.

A 2.5-hour Strand Boschplaat covered wagon tour. Enjoy a covered wagon journey through forest, dunes, along cranberry fields, over the beach and the Boschplaat.

We'll take the horse-drawn cart to the North Sea beach. Together, pull a drag net through the channels across the seabed and catch your own shrimp.

We'd love to take you out onto the Wadden Sea for 'the feeling I mean'. Together you'll create a lovely memory, walking across the bottom of the Wadden Sea. Back home at the Puur farm, we'll finish with a delicious oyster tasting for enthusiasts and those who want to discover the taste of mudflat oysters.

Walking with our gentle donkeys! They'll carry your picnic basket or your child up to 8 years old. Exploring together with the Terschellinger nature.

Always wanted to take the reins yourself? At Puur Terschelling you can. Under guidance, you'll drive the horses yourself and experience the island in a unique way: peaceful, natural and close to the horses.