One of the most popular activities on Terschelling is cycling. The island boasts an extensive network of bike paths, ranging from dune trails to routes along the Wadden Sea dike. Cycle from West-Terschelling to Oosterend via a winding dune path with sea views. Prefer peace and space? Explore the inland areas near Hee and Formerum – perfect for those seeking nature’s quiet.

There’s also plenty to discover on foot. With over 200 kilometers of walking routes, hiking is one of the top activities on Terschelling. Explore the vast Boschplaat nature reserve with its unique ecosystem, or walk along the dynamic coastline of the Noordsvaarder. For a more intimate walk, the forest paths of the Koegelwieck are highly recommended.

Mudflat hiking is a must when it comes to unique activities on Terschelling. With a guide, you walk across the exposed sea floor and discover the rich ecology of the Wadden Sea. There are also child-friendly tours available — an educational experience for the whole family.

In the summer months, you can join beach yoga sessions. Golf lovers will enjoy the 9-hole course at Golf Club Terschelling.

Horse enthusiasts will find several riding schools where you can book tours through the dunes, forests, or along the beach. A unique way to experience the island.

The wide North Sea beach offers plenty of space for action. Fly your kite or try power kiting with guidance from WadEvents — an exciting activity that lets you truly feel the force of the wind.

Land sailing (Blokarting) is one of the most thrilling activities on Terschelling. At Paal 8, you’ll race across the beach in a three-wheeled sail cart. Duo karts are also available for children from age six.

Prefer to be on the water? Terschelling is a top destination for kite surfers. Beginners can start at Groene Strand, while more experienced surfers head to West aan Zee or Midsland aan Zee. Several kite surfing schools operate on the island.

At GoSurfing Terschelling, you can learn how to surf, rent a SUP or join a guided SUP tour. The Sunset Tour is highly recommended: stand-up paddling on the Wadden Sea at sunset is an unforgettable experience. Great for all ages and skill levels.

Whether you're seeking adventure, relaxation, or a bit of both, the activities on Terschelling promise a holiday full of variety and memorable moments. From land sailing on the beach to yoga in the dunes, and from mudflat hiking to cycling through quiet countryside – Terschelling has it all.

Elements Terschelling is the perfect base to experience it all. From your comfortable and luxurious stay, you can reach the beach, forest, or cycling path in no time. Let the island inspire you and return each day to a place where peace, space, and style come together.