Golfbaan De Texelse

Golfbaan De Texelse is an 18-hole links golf course located in De Cocksdorp in northern Texel, Netherlands, situated within an expansive dune landscape. The course features well-maintained fairways, water hazards, and large, firm greens characteristic of authentic Scottish-style links golf. The sandy base ensures excellent drainage, keeping the course playable year-round.

The layout includes both challenging and accessible holes for experienced golfers and enthusiasts alike. A recent renovation of the front nine has enhanced the course balance, creating a more open design on the opening holes while the back nine demands greater precision off the tee. The course is complemented by a nine-hole par-3 course and comprehensive practice facilities including a driving range.

De Texelse is ranked number 10 among 278 golf courses in the Netherlands with an 8.6/10 rating. The course is situated within a holiday complex offering on-site accommodation. Notable features include the newly renovated clubhouse, 't Hanenhuus restaurant, and professional golf school with qualified instructors. The course has been certified with Green Key Gold status, reflecting its environmental management standards. Wind and weather conditions create varied playing experiences typical of links courses.