Lies is located between Formerum and Hoorn. The town consists of a center of farmhouses and houses along the Terschellinger main road. The oldest farm on the island is next to the road in Lies. Its name is Admir, and it dates from 1662. Lies might be small, but it’s big when you see how much pampering and natural experiences it has to offer.

In Lies you will find Island cheese, meat and coffee tot taste, or to take home with you. Hotel/terrace De Walvisvaarder is your address for personal relaxation and beauty care. The Forestry Commission’s Nature Barn (Natuurschuur) shows you the unique facets in the island nature. The cycle paths under the dune, towards Hoorn, leads you along the tensive trees in the ‘Nursery’, and reserve De Koegelwieck.