| zeehondencentrum.nl | Stichting Zeehondencentrum Pieterburen | The Seal Center has a new location in Lauwersoog, part of the UNESCO World Heritage Centre of the Wadden Sea (WEC), and offers an interactive exhibition about the Wadden Sea and facilities for scientific research. In addition to caring for weakened seals, the center focuses on prevention, scientific research (including dollard research and research on plastic soup), and raising awareness about the protection of the Wadden Sea. Visitors can release seals, take boat trips, or volunteer, and there are opportunities to adopt a seal or make periodic donations. | Environment → Wildlife Conservation 73 | wadden sea 170 seal 264 center 1115 volunteer 8367 research 8967 | Het Hogeland → Lauwersoog 295 |
| eendracht1.nl | Eendracht1.nl | The boat Eendracht1, built in 1923, was originally intended as a sightseeing boat and fishing vessel and has a long history in various waters of Zeeland. The website offers various types of boat trips, including seal tours, business fishing trips, and excursions to different locations such as Wemeldinge, Yerseke, Zierikzee and Antwerp. Currently, baby seals have been born, and special tours are offered to observe them, and booking can be done online via a booking system. | Water Travel → Boat Tours 640 | mudflats 14 seals 154 fishing 424 boat 2980 | Kapelle → Wemeldinge 118 |
| ontdekwec.nl | Pieterburen Seal Center | The WEC is located in Lauwersoog and offers visitors the opportunity to encounter seals, learn about science, and participate in an interactive experience. The website provides information about various activities, such as a Wadden Sea Experience, excursions, and children’s activities, and offers the possibility to adopt a seal or volunteer. The WEC is an organization committed to a sustainable future and a healthy balance between humans and nature, and is situated in the harbor of Lauwersoog. | Travel → Tourism 3754 | seals 154 wadden sea 170 exhibition 5332 | Het Hogeland → Lauwersoog 295 |
| eilanderbalgexpres.nl | Eilander Balgexpres | The Eilander Balgexpres is a beach ride that traverses the elements, offering visitors nature experiences, beaches, seals, shells, and beachcombing on Schiermonnikoog. The website contains information about departure times, prices, bookings, and the latest news, as well as a photo gallery illustrating the experiences of participants. The Balgexpres offers the possibility to spot seals, encouraging visitors to maintain a distance to avoid disturbing the animals. | Planning → Tours 870 | beach ride 19 nature experience 35 seals 154 beach 3210 | Friesland → Schiermonnikoog 489 |
| zeehondenkijkentexel.nl | Zeehonden Kijken Texel | The boat 'De Vrijheid' offers daily tours (March-November) from the harbor of Oudeschild to the Razende Bol, a sandbank in the Waddenzee. During the tours, visitors are guided by an experienced skipper who tells engaging stories and provides the opportunity to observe the seals up close and take photos. The website offers booking options and guarantees an experience with seals. | Water Travel → Boat Tours 640 | waddenzee 142 seals 154 skipper 156 tours 1048 boat 2980 | Texel → Den Hoorn 333 |
| vrijewadlopers.nl | Vrijewadlopers.nl | The organization offers various types of wadden walking tours, including wadden walks, wadden rambles, and individual wadden hikes. These tours are focused on sharing the unique character of the Wadden Sea with participants, offering an educational and sporting experience. The organization employs a small-scale approach and customizes tours to suit individual needs, considering weather conditions and general terms and conditions. | | wadden sea 170 tours 1048 walk 2161 | Het Hogeland → Warffum 112 |
| waddenzeetocht.nl | Waddenzeetocht.nl | The website offers several types of tours, such as a Seal Tour via Vlieland (3 hours), a 1-hour Wadden Sea tour, and a Harbor Tour (1 hour). There are accounts of previous trips, with ratings and experiences from guests who have used the Fenix boat for a round trip. The boats are specially designed for excursions, with a focus on stability and carefully approaching seals, with the captain providing information about the area and the animals. | Water Travel → Boat Tours 640 | captain 81 seals 154 wadden sea 170 round trip 185 tour 2315 boat 2980 | Friesland → Vlieland 518 |
| terschellingrondvaart.nl | Talsiman | Talsiman provides boat tours from Harlingen to Terschelling and Vlieland for groups. The website offers information about seal tours with a high guarantee of spotting seals. Talsiman organizes sport fishing in the Wadden Sea and provides services for events such as weddings and corporate outings. | Water Recreation → Sightseeing Cruises 18 | boat tour 94 seals 154 canteen 210 fishing 424 boat 2980 wedding 4258 | Friesland → Terschelling 1034 |
| robbie.nl | Robbie.nl | Robbie, a seal adopted at the Pieterburen Seal Rescue Center, was released back into the Waddenzee after recovery. The website offers T-shirts, hats, and other merchandise with the Robbie® logo for sale, with proceeds supporting the Seal Rescue Center. The Pieterburen Seal Rescue Center, founded in 1971 by Lenie 't Hart, is a world-renowned institution that cares for seals and conducts research into their habitat and health. The center receives no government subsidies and relies on donations and merchandise sales. | Men → T-Shirts 603 Arts → Merchandise & Retail 919 | seal 264 hat 349 t-shirt 698 merchandise 1061 donation 5110 | Het Hogeland → Uithuizen 187 |
| keurmerktransport.nl | Stichting Chauffeursnieuws | The Keurmerk Transport is a highly regarded seal for transport companies, consisting of three grades indicated by stars. A comprehensive report is always created during the assessment process, which is accessible to authorities, and the inspectors have taken an oath, ensuring decisions are made fairly. Companies that obtain the seal benefit from positive influences in negotiations, media attention, and recognition among politicians and regulatory agencies. It also contributes to a professional image and the well-being of the staff. | Marine & Watercraft → Shipping 654 | transport company 48 seal 264 law 1329 staff 3405 report 4551 sustainability 18451 | Gelderland → Nijmegen 9384 |