Because Zoutelande, despite the great WWII damage on Walcheren, quickly became an attractive place to spent the summer months soon after World War II, the preparations for the building of the 'R.C. Tourist Church St. Catharina' began in 1947. However, it wasn't until 1957 when the proposal was presented to the ...
De (destijds Katholieke) kerk werd gesticht omstreeks 1270 en werd gewijd aan de heilige Catharina. De kerktoren zoals die er nu nog staat, dateert naar alle waarschijnlijkheid uit de oprichtingsperiode. Het kerkgebouw werd in de 14-eeuw gebouwd. Volgens overlevering werden in de Tachtigjarige oorlog, 1568 - 1648, beide zijbeuken afgebroken. In 1735 werd een grote restauratie uitgevoerd en kreeg ...
The Sergeant is a light house near Zoutelande. The light house forms, in conjunction with the Westkapelle Hoog lighthouse, a light line to the southwest to guide ships safely through the channel. The light line intersects with the ...
Speelboerderij Mariekerke Urenlang speelplezier in de Hooi Hooi speelschuur, met hooibalendoolhof, maisbad en miniatuurboerderij. Buiten is er een speeltuin, traktorbandenklimtoren, waterpretweide, maïsdoolhof en kinderboerderij. Tevens boerderijwinkel en binnen en buitenterras.
The highest point of Walcheren lies on top of the dunes, to the south of the coastal village of Zoutelande. The upper dune is 54 meters above sea level. From the walkway in the dunes, you have a beautiful view over the Walcheren peninsula in Zeeland. In clear ...
The Bunker Preservation Foundation has equipped a number of bunkers at Walcheren in which the Atlantikwall is central. Also considerable attention is devoted to the battle that led to the liberation in November 1944 at the mouth of the Westerschelde. This battle is known as the Battle of the Schelde. The Atlantikwall is a defense position, built between 1942 and ...
The mill is run by a volunteer miller. If there is sufficient wind, the mill turns on Saturday. The mill is then open to visitors. This unnamed mill was built in 1722. There is a part of the foundation of the predecessor of the mill can be seen. The mill is owned by the municipality of Veere and restored in 2008.
The Zeeuws Museum is housed in the Abbey in the centre of Middelburg. The Zeeuws Museum features the largest collection of Zeeland heritage in the world. Key items include its world famous series of 16th century tapestries, fine collections of china and paintings, a spectacular array of fashion ...
Terra Maris, meaning land from the sea is the museum for the natural scenery of the province of Zeeland. The museum is established in the former conservatory of Westhove Castle, in the beautiful nature reserve De Manteling van Walcheren, between ...
Spread over three large buildings are around a subtropical greenhouse which is home to 500 live reptiles, amphibians and insects, all safely behind glass. They come from all over the world, and visitors get to know all about them by reading the info signs. Pay a visit to the nursery, where eggs are hatched and the young creatures can be seen, or take a break from all the impressions in the ...
Bij een strandvakantie hoort natuurlijk heerlijk weer. Maar hoe vervelend het ook is: in Nederland is dit nooit gegarandeerd. Toch kan op Strandcamping Valkenisse zelfs een dag zonder zon uw kampeervakantie niet bederven. En zeker die van uw kinderen niet! Zij vermaken zich namelijk uitstekend in het Avonturenpark, de overdekte binnenspeeltuin op het park. In het Avonturenpark plonzen ze ...
Your morning or afternoon in Middelburg will start at the train station. Set off at a relaxing pace to make sure you really get to see, feel and learn all about this town. Begin from Middelburg's most important plaza, Market Square, and discover the town's gothic town hall. The town hall took almost 100 years to build and it is a fine example of gothic architecture. The building took several ...
The lighthouse of Westkapelle. After quite a climb the view from the plateau is more than worth the effort. In good weather you have a good view of the entire city of Walcheren. The tower was originally built in 1470, as a brick tower of the Sint Willibrorduskerk. In 1817, a light ...
The best and toughest indoor trampoline park in Walcheren. Een heel uur vrij rond springen, van de ene trampoline op de andere trampoline. Welke vette tricks kan jij laten zien aan je vriendjes? Er zijn 10 verschillende area’s, red jij dat in een uur? Reserveer snel je plek (vol = vol).
Amidst the Zealand landscape is a large nature- and paly farm, a place where you can play and romp, in the middle of nature. Children will never have a dull time in the play farm. The farm has a large inside playground. Over 500m2 of fun at the inside playground. That makes Poppendame a great idea when the weather is less than ideal. You can discover all kinds of things in the many hidden ...
A restaurant with children's corner, terrace, free play area with go-cart track, bouncy castle and mini petting zoo. Minigolf and from early July a corn maze. It also has a working mill and a shop with cheese, flour products, local products, gift baskets and gift articles
Stand eye to eye with a real shark, get to know the exciting pirate attractions or look out over the Westerschelde from sixty-five metres up. The Pirate Mission Stand in the shoes of a real pirate. The new Pirate Mission lets children experience everything that a pirate has to face! An exciting mission has to be accomplished. The children return from the spectacular ...
Rain or shine. It's always great fun in the Vrijburg Pool. Here you will find an extensive subtropical swimming pool paradise, association pool, lap pool, fitness facilities and a restaurant offers plenty of opportunities for both recreational as sporty users of all ages. The Vrijburg pool includes a Jacuzzi, a water fountain, a wild water creek with water jets, a whirlpool, a substantial ...
In the middle of Walcheren, on one of those beautiful country roads, is the visitors center of Beekeeping Poppendamme. Many thousands of visitors have been introduced to the fascinating world of the honeybee in recent years. Safely from behind the glass you can see all the bees at work: feeding the larvae, caring for the queen and communicating with each ...
Cine City is a multiplex cinema in Flushing. The complex features 7 movie theaters with a total of 1211 seats, a cafe-restaurant with 135 seats and a conference room. You can book at Cine City by phone or website. Booking at Cine City is free, your tickets will be held until half an hour before the showing. Don't forget to ...
ENORMOUS amounts of fun at Mini Mundi! Discover the miniature park Miniatuur Walcheren, experience the amusement park and enjoy the indoor play area! Discover Miniatuur Walcheren. The newly laid out miniature park with its sunken walking routes has exactly the same contours as Walcheren. The models at ...
In an old nostalgic Dutch fairground area, Carousel offers old and hyper modern games. From famous pinball machines and arcades to the latest dance machines and simulators.
A boat tour on the waters of Middelburg is the perfect way to explore the city comfortably and get to know interesting facts. In an open boat that seats 54 people you go through the canals of Middelburg. During the trip of about 40 minutes, the skipper tells you ...
The 'Noorderhoofd' (also called the low lighthouse of Westkapelle or 'Westkapelle Laag') is the second lighthouse in Westkapelle next to the high lighthouse in the village. The tower is red, with a white band. The light from the tower has three colors; red, white and ...
Play around, drinking soda and eating French fries! At Children’s Playground Bambini you can let yourself go. Freefall from the super steep slide, make an awesome jump from the jumping tower and climb and scramble endlessly on our playground. In the summer months you can also play outside on our bouncy castles with water. Talking about fun! At Children’s Playground Bambini ...
Fancy a day out? Need a break? Looking for a theme park? Come and visit the most fantastic water theme park in the Netherlands, Deltapark Neeltje Jans, where you can spend a fun day filled with amazing attractions. You can visit the Delta Works, walk through the inside of the storm surge ...
A ride on the steam train from Goes through Kwadendamme to the scenic village of Hoedekenskerke will take you back to the past: the days of the railroads of the thirties. The railway of the steamtrain Goes-Borsele crosses the beautiful landscape of the province of Zeeland. Sitting on wooden benches in third class or on the luxurious pluche in first or second class ...
More than half of the Netherlands lies below sea level. The Delta Works were built to keep everyone safe and to prevent a recurrence of the 1953 flood disaster. You can relive history at Deltapark Neeltje Jans: from the flood disaster to the construction of the Delta Works. Exhibitions, films and a visit to the storm ...
You can find the Polderhuis at the foot of the sturdy sea-dike in Westkapelle. A museum where you will be taken back to the lively history of Westkapelle and Walcheren. The museum is easily accessible for wheelchairs. There is an elevator and two wheelchairs for general use. For disabled people there is a ...
At muZEEum you discover and experience Zeeland’s maritime past and present in four themes: Water, Work, Glory and Adventure. Water has shaped the province of Zeeland. Water also brought Work, then and now. Shipyards, pilotage, building links between the islands and of course flood defence work. Work led to Glory: Zeeland produced famous admirals like Michiel de Ruyter. Adventure was embraced ...
Museum Veere is established in two beautiful historic buildings: The Scottish Houses along de quay and the monumental City Hall on the Market. Together they bring the stirring history of this small city of Veere to live. The unique 16th century statues that once adorned the façade of the City Hall are part of our collection and on display in our ‘Statue hall’. The famous gilded goblet of ...
U kunt hem niet missen, midden in het schitterende historische centrum van Middelburg. Hier verrijst de imposante Abdijtoren de Lange Jan trots boven de vele monumenten die Middelburg rijk is. De beklimming mag u eveneens niet missen. Het is even klimmen, 207 treden om precies te zijn, maar het uitzicht is deze inspanning dubbel en dwars waard. De toren van de Lange Jan is 90,5 meter lang ...
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