Plan your visit
You are most welcome to visit the WEC in Lauwersoog. Be amazed by the new seal hospital, learn all about the Wadden Sea, and enjoy the stunning building and its views.
Programma Hemelvaart
Op Hemelvaart hebben we weer tal van extra activiteiten in het WEC! Van zeehondenpraatjes tot een boottocht, van een speurtocht tot knutselen bij de creatieve tafel. Daarnaast zie je échte zeehonden in de opvang.
In de experience:
- Hele dag: Vogelspeurtocht
- 11:30 – 12:15 Seal care talk*
- 12:30 – 13:00 Biology talk
- 14:45 – 15:30 Seal care talk*
- 15:30 – 16:00 Biology talk
Excursies:
- 11:00 – 13:00: Seal watching trip
- 14:00 – 17:00: Seal watching tour with sandbank walk
*Please note: due to our international team, the seal talks are sometimes held in English only. Our staff do their best to explain the information using gestures, simple explanations, and lots of enthusiasm so that visitors who speak other languages can still follow along. Thank you for your understanding!
General program
Outside of school holidays, there is also plenty to do at the WEC! Every day, you ask all your seal-related questions during the seal talks. In addition, there are packages, boat trips and other activities. For more information, please visit the activity calendar.
Every day:
- Ca. 11:30 – 12:15 Seal talk: rescue and care
- Ca. 14:45 – 15:30 Seal talk: rescue and care
Please note:
- Because of our international team, the seal talks are sometimes in Engels
- Times may vary slightly, as the care of our seals always comes first.
Tickets and prices
Save time and money by booking your tickets online in advance.
Restaurant Mare
Enjoy the magnificent view along with a snack and a drink in our restaurant.
Directions and parking
Everything about the route and parking your car, bicycle, or other means of transport.
Excursions
Make the most of your visit to Lauwersoog with a boat trip or other excursion.
Excursions
Together with our partners in the harbour, we regularly organise various boat trips and excursions. Discover the Wadden area in a new way and go out with a guide who can tell you everything about the special nature in the area.
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