Netherlands

Ameland is one of the West Friesian islands at the North Sea. The island is a popular goal for school trips. Beside the group accommodations there are four large camping sites, some hotels and a multiplicity of holiday - apartements at the island.


Griend is a nowadays uninhabited island at the West Friesian Wadden Sea, about 18 kilometers eastern from the dutch island Vlieland away. On the flat island numerous kinds of sea-birds breed. Griend is today a dutch nature protected area.


Rottumeroog, briefly also Rottum, is the most eastern and the smallest of the West Friesian islands and is uninhabited. Rottumeroog is at the present still about 250 hectares largely, but will get continuously smaller and threats to disappear.


Schiermonnikoog is one of the West Friesian islands. With 16 to 4 kilometers it is the smallest of the five inhabited dutch “Wadden islands”. It counts only 997 inhabitants. Today Schiermonnikoog is a popular, poor of traffic vacation island. It praises itself to have the broadest edge of bathing in Europe.


Schouwen Duiveland is a 34.491 inhabitants counting municipality in the dutch province Zeeland. The island has an area of 301 square kilometers.


The island Terschelling, belonging to the Netherlands, is one of the six West Friesian islands. Terschelling is situated in front of the Netherlands North Sea coast. Concerning flora and fauna, Terschelling is one of the richest Wadden islands.


Texel is a North Sea island at the dutch province north Holland. The island is the largest and most western of the West Friesian islands. Caused of its varied landscape is it a popular tourism goal.


The island Vlieland belongs to the Netherlands and is one of the six West Friesian islands.

Vlieland has a size of 4.022 hectars. The island had a number of inhabitants of 1.133 in January 2005. The beach length amounts to 12 km and the cycle track net has a length of 26 km.