Kaapsduin West - Observation point

One of the highest and most impressive dunes on Terschelling, and enjoy breathtaking views of the island and the sea.

What can you expect at Kaapsduin?

Natural Beauty: Kaapsduin offers a spectacular panorama of the Wadden Island Terschelling, the North Sea, and the tidal flats.
Historical Significance: The highest point on Terschelling, located behind the village of West-Terschelling, is the so-called Kaapsduin, with a height of 31.4 meters above NAP. At this point, there is a historic transmitter hut that was used during World War II.
Hiking Trails: Various hiking trails lead to the top of the dune, where you'll be rewarded with an unforgettable view.
Photogenic Location: An ideal spot for nature photographers, birdwatchers, and sunset enthusiasts.
Relaxation and Peace: Enjoy the serene surroundings, fresh sea air, and the sound of waves and birds.

Kaapsduin is perfect for anyone looking to experience the natural beauty of the Wadden Islands.

Furthermore Kaapsduin West is near the following sights: Seinpaalduin (±200 m), Lighthouse Brandaris Terschelling (±225 m), Nature Museum Terschelling (±350 m), Museum 't Behouden Huys (±400 m) & Pirolastraat (±400 m).

Duinweg, West-Terschelling