During summer it is possible to sail from island to island. This is what the Dutch call 'Wad hopping'. You can bring your bike on most ferries. 

The (sailing) season starts at the end of April and ends at the end of September. 'Rederij de Vriendschap' usually sailes once a day. The trip from Texel to Vlieland takes about thirty minutes. Transportation will await you to bring you the 'Posthuys'. Please check the weather conditions before departing.  

With the fast ferry from 'Rederij Doeksen' crossing to Terschelling takes about half an hour. Please note: no cars are allowed at Vlieland. Taking a bicycle is allowed with limitation. 

It takes about three hours to sail from Terschelling to Ameland. The (sailing) season of 'Ameland Waddentravel' lasts from mid June till beginning of August. 

The motor ship 'Boschwad' takes you in about three hours to Schiermonnikoog. The (sailing) season lasts from mid June till beginning of August. 

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Address details

Texel-Vlieland:
Rederij de Vriendschap
Vuurtorenweg 100
1795 LN De Cocksdorp
Tel.: (+31) (0)222 31 64 51 or
Tel.: (+31) (0)6 13 52 47 34
E-mail: info@waddenveer.nl
Internet: www.waddenveer.nl

Vlieland-Terschelling: 
Rederij Doeksen Harlingen 
Waddenpromenade 5
8861 NT Harlingen
Tel.: (+31) (0)562 44 20 02

Rederij Doeksen Vlieland
Havenweg 8
8899 BB Vlieland

Rederij Doeksen Terschelling
Willem Barentszkade 21
8881 BC Terschelling West
P.O. Box 40
8880 AA Terschelling West
Fax: (+31) (0)562 44 32 41 
E-mail:info@rederij-doeksen.nl
Internet: www.rederij-doeksen.nl

Terschelling-Ameland:

Ameland Waddentravel
Tel.: (+31) (0)519 54 21 66 or (+31) (0)6 53 74 81 28

Tourist Information Office Ameland
Tel.: (+31) (0)519 54 65 46 
Fax: (+31) (0)519 54 65 47
E-mail: info@vvvameland.nl

Tourist Information Office Terschelling
Tel.: (+31) (0)562 44 30 00 
Fax: (+31) (0)562 44 28 75
E-mail: info@vvv-terschelling.nl

Ameland-schiermonnikoog:

Tourist Information Office Ameland
Tel.: (+31) (0)519 54 65 46 
Fax: (+31) (0)519 54 65 47
E-mail: info@vvvameland.nl

Tourist Information Office Schiermonnikoog
Tel.: (+31) (0)519 53 12 33 or (+31) (0)519 53 19 00
E-mail: info@vvvschiermonnikoog.nl