Frequently asked questions about amenities in Zoutelande

Is there a supermarket in Zoutelande and when is it open?

Yes, Zoutelande has two supermarkets: the large Jumbo on the Westkapelseweg and the smaller SPAR in the Langstraat.

• Jumbo Zoutelande: Westkapelseweg 10, 4374 BB Zoutelande, tel. +31 118 226 130; current opening hours on jumbo.com.
• SPAR Zoutelande: Langstraat 30, 4374 AP Zoutelande, tel. +31 85 489 1038, in the heart of the village (spar.nl).
• Wider range: the Albert Heijn XL on Gildeweg 6 in Vlissingen is open seven days a week.
• Aldi: the nearest Aldi is on the Duinstraat in Koudekerke.

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Where can I find a paediatrician in Zoutelande?

All medical addresses in Zoutelande and the surrounding area are on our medical addresses page.

• On that page: among others the GP, the hospital, the pharmacy and the dentist.
• Emergency: in a life-threatening situation always call 112.

Where can I find a gynaecologist or midwife in Zoutelande?

All medical addresses in Zoutelande and the surrounding area are on our medical addresses page.

• On that page: among others the GP, the hospital, the pharmacy and the dentist.
• Emergency: in a life-threatening situation always call 112.

What are the rules for buying and drinking alcohol in Zoutelande?

You must be 18 or older to buy alcohol; if in doubt, staff will ask for ID.

• Supermarket: sells beer, wine and other drinks with less than 15% alcohol.
• Liquor store: spirits are sold in a slijterij (liquor store).
• ID: passport, ID card or driving licence; without proof you may be refused.

Where can I watch football on TV in Zoutelande?

For big matches and tournaments, the games in Zoutelande are shown at Eetcafé Royal, among other places.

• Eetcafé Royal: Langstraat 17-19, in the centre of Zoutelande, tel. +31 118 562 016; open daily from 10 am.
• More bars: see the overview food and drink in Zoutelande.

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What should I do if I have lost something in Zoutelande?

You indicate that you have lost or found something.

If you have lost something you can report this at the municipality Veere (https://www.veere.nl/). Not the police. Is it an object which has been stolen from you? Then you should indeed do report to the police. Sometimes you also need to go to the police when it comes to a lost identity document.

Lost something?
If you have an lost an object in (the region of) Zoutelande, you can inquire the local municipality Veere. Perhaps your item is already found. You can declare an lost object on https://verlorenofgevonden.nl/. You can of course also come to the town hall.

After declaration of loss and showing your ID, you can retake your possession immediately.

Anything?
Do you have found an object (in this region), then it is your duty to do your best to give it back to the owner. If you know who the owner is, you can do this yourself. Do you not know who the owner is? You report the the item to the local municipality.

You can declare an found object on https://verlorenofgevonden.nl/. You can of course also always come to the town hall.

Where can I buy fresh bread in Zoutelande?

In the centre of Zoutelande, Brood & Brunch 't Hof sells fresh bread, rolls and pastries; both supermarkets also have a bakery section.

• Brood & Brunch 't Hof: Willibrordusplein 24, opposite the church; a bakery with a shop where you can also have breakfast and lunch (broodenbrunchthof.nl).
• Bij Bastiaan: at Camping Weltevreden on the Westkapelseweg 57, for fresh and filled rolls, croissants and coffee (bij-bastiaan.nl).
• Supermarkets: the Jumbo on the Westkapelseweg and the SPAR in the Langstraat also sell fresh bread.
• Bakkerij Koppejan: a traditional bakery in nearby Meliskerke (bakkerijkoppejan.nl).

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Where is the nearest hospital in Zoutelande?

All medical addresses in Zoutelande and the surrounding area are on our medical addresses page.

• On that page: among others the GP, the hospital, the pharmacy and the dentist.
• Emergency: in a life-threatening situation always call 112.

Is there an Aldi or Lidl in Zoutelande?

No, there is no Aldi or Lidl in Zoutelande; the nearest Aldi is in Koudekerke, about 8 km away, and Lidl has branches in Middelburg and Vlissingen.

• Aldi Koudekerke: Duinstraat 18b, next to the Jumbo.
• In Zoutelande: for daily groceries there are the Jumbo on the Westkapelseweg and the SPAR in the Langstraat.
• Addresses and opening hours: see aldi.nl and lidl.nl.

Where is a pharmacy in Zoutelande?

All medical addresses in Zoutelande and the surrounding area are on our medical addresses page.

• On that page: among others the GP, the hospital, the pharmacy and the dentist.
• Emergency: in a life-threatening situation always call 112.

Where is the nearest police station to Zoutelande?

Zoutelande has no police station of its own; the nearest station with fixed opening hours is in Middelburg.

• Emergency: call 112 if life is in danger or a crime is taking place.
• Non-emergency: call 0900 8844, from abroad +31 343 578 844.
• Middelburg police station: Althoornweg 2, 4337 WW Middelburg; Monday to Friday from 8.30 am to 5 pm, preferably by appointment.
• Online: reporting a theft, for example, is often also possible via politie.nl.

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How do I find an estate agent for a (holiday) home in Zoutelande?

Almost all homes for sale in the Netherlands, including holiday homes in and around Zoutelande, are listed on funda.nl, each with the estate agent handling the sale.

• Searching: search funda for Zoutelande or for the municipality of Veere and filter on holiday homes (recreatiewoning) if needed.
• Estate agents: funda also lists the estate agents in the region with their contact details.
• Note: many holiday homes may not be used as a permanent residence; ask the agent about the zoning plan and rental options.

Are shops and restaurants in Zoutelande open at Whitsun?

Yes, in the municipality of Veere shops may open on Sundays and public holidays, so also on Whit Sunday and Whit Monday; most shops in Zoutelande do so, with their own opening hours.

• Supermarkets: Jumbo Westkapelseweg (closed on Sundays outside the season) and SPAR Langstraat (only open in season). Holiday hours only appear on the supermarket's website shortly beforehand, so check them just before Whitsun.
• Restaurants: almost all restaurants, cafés and beach pavilions are open at Whitsun; book in good time, as it is one of the busiest weekends of the spring. You will find tips under food and drink.
• Whitsun market: on Whit Sunday the large Whitsun market with around 150 stalls is held on the seafront of Vlissingen, about 10 km away.

Are shops and restaurants in Zoutelande open on Good Friday and at Easter?

Yes, in the municipality of Veere shops may open on Sundays and public holidays, so also on Easter Sunday and Easter Monday; most shops in Zoutelande do so, with their own opening hours.

• Good Friday: Good Friday is not an official public holiday in the Netherlands; shops, supermarkets and restaurants are open as usual that day.
• Supermarkets: Jumbo Westkapelseweg (closed on Sundays outside the season) and SPAR Langstraat (only open in season). Holiday hours only appear on the supermarket's website shortly beforehand, so check them just before Easter.
• Restaurants: almost all restaurants, cafés and beach pavilions are open at Easter; book in good time, as it is one of the busiest weekends of the spring. You will find tips under food and drink.
• Easter market: on Easter Sunday the Easter market is held on the seafront of Vlissingen, about 10 km away.

Which municipality does Zoutelande belong to and what are the contact details?

Zoutelande is a place in the municipality of Veere. Below you will find the address and contact details:

Gemeente Veere
Traverse 1
4357 ET Domburg
tel. +31 118-555 444
e-mail. gemeente@veere.nl
web. https://www.veere.nl/

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Where can you rent a bike in Zoutelande?

All information about cycling and bike rental in Zoutelande is on our cycling page.

• Bike rental: there you will find the rental shops with their address.
• Routes: the same page also has cycle routes in the area.
• Tip: book your bike in advance in high season and during school holidays.

Are the shops in Zoutelande open on 11 November?

Yes, in the Netherlands 11 November is an ordinary day, so the shops in Zoutelande keep their normal opening hours.

• Belgium and France: there 11 November (Armistice Day) is a public holiday; in the Netherlands it is not.

Are shops, museums and restaurants in Zoutelande open at Christmas and New Year?

Most shops, museums and attractions in Zoutelande are only closed on Christmas Day and New Year's Day; many restaurants are actually open at Christmas.

• Christmas Eve (24 December): shops are usually open, often until late afternoon; many restaurants serve a Christmas dinner.
• Christmas Day (25 December): most shops, museums and attractions are closed; many restaurants are open, booking is often necessary.
• Boxing Day (26 December): many shops and attractions are open again, as on a Sunday.
• New Year's Eve (31 December): shops often close earlier; some restaurants are open.
• New Year's Day (1 January): most shops are closed; some restaurants and cafés are open.
• Opening hours: check the exact times on the websites of the shops, museums and restaurants themselves.

We do not have a complete overview with opening hours of all restaurants in Zoutelande, but our food and drink page has tips for restaurants and terraces.

• Opening hours and booking: check TheFork or Eet.nu, which also have reviews.
• Tip: book in good time in high season and at weekends.

Where is the tourist information office in Zoutelande and when is it open?

Tourist Information Point Zoutelande (TIPZ)

Address: Willibrordusplein 3, 4374 AX Zoutelande

The Tourist Inspiration Point Zoutelande (TIPZ) is located in the Catharinakerk at Willibrordusplein 3 in Zoutelande.

During TIPZ opening hours, two hosts or hostesses are always available to assist tourists. They are ready to answer questions and provide advice about the area.

Furthermore, there is a brochure stand available with a wide selection of maps, routes, guided tours, and brochures. Visitors can take free informational materials to further explore the attractions and activities in the region.

The [/i]Tourist Inspiration Point Zoutelande[/i] is the perfect place to thoroughly prepare for your visit to Zoutelande. Come by and get informed and inspired for a wonderful time in this beautiful coastal town.

Opening hours

• Every Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday from 11:00 to 15:00, from 1st June to 30th September.
• Outside of this period, open every Saturday from 11:00 to 15:00.

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Is there a coffeeshop in Zoutelande?

No, there is no coffeeshop in Zoutelande; the nearest is Coffeeshop Purple in Vlissingen, about 12 km away.

• Address: Aagje Dekenstraat 7a, Vlissingen; open daily.
• Entry: 18 and over only, with valid ID.

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How can we get married in Zoutelande?

If you want to get married in Zoutelande, you arrange this through the municipality of Veere.

• Notice of marriage: first you give notice of your intended marriage to the municipality, at least two weeks and at most one year before the wedding date.
• Who can marry: a wedding in the Netherlands is possible if at least one of the partners lives in the Netherlands or has Dutch nationality.
• Venue and date: the municipality will inform you about wedding venues, available dates and costs.
• Contact: https://www.veere.nl/

How do I pay on the bus in Zoutelande and the rest of Zeeland?

You cannot pay cash on the buses in Zeeland; you check in and out with a contactless bank card, credit card or smartphone (OVpay).

• Checking in and out: hold your card or phone against the reader when you get on and again when you get off; foreign bank cards and credit cards usually work too.
• Same card: check out with the same card or device; if you forget to check out, you pay a higher fare.
• Discount: if you travel by bus in Zeeland more often, you can activate the free Connexxion Voordeel Zeeland.
• Journey planner: departure times and connections are on 9292.nl; more about getting to Zoutelande on the page route to Zoutelande.

Where is the nearest holiday dialysis centre to Zoutelande?

The nearest holiday dialysis centre is Vakantiedialyse Zeeland, run by Adrz hospital at the De Banjaard holiday park in Kamperland, about 25 km from Zoutelande.

• Address: Eb en Vloed 23, 4493 RR Kamperland.
• Season: the centre is only open during the holiday season (in 2026 from 1 June to 23 October); current dates on vakantiedialysezeeland.nl.
• Booking: plan your dialysis well in advance, in consultation with your own dialysis centre; questions can be emailed to vakantiedialyse@adrz.nl.

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Are the shops in Zoutelande open on Sundays?

Yes, many shops in Zoutelande are also open on Sundays.

• Shopping street: most shops, restaurants and terraces are in the Langstraat, the main street of the village.
• Supermarkets: the Jumbo Westkapelseweg and the SPAR Langstraat; check their websites for Sunday hours.
• Parking: at the large Hoge Hilt car park on the Westkapelseweg; from there it is a short walk to the centre, see also parking in Zoutelande.

Sunday shopping

In Zoutelande, shops are allowed to open every Sunday. Many shops are also open on Sundays, though not all shopkeepers take advantage of this opportunity.

The standard opening hours on public holidays and shopping Sundays in in Zoutelande are from 12:00 to 17:00.

Is carnival celebrated in Zoutelande?

No, carnival is not celebrated in Zoutelande or anywhere else on Walcheren.

• Nearby: carnival is celebrated extensively in Zeeuws-Vlaanderen, for example in Hulst, and in West Brabant.

Is there a launderette in Zoutelande?

There is no public launderette in Zoutelande; the nearest ones are in Koudekerke and Vlissingen.

• Wash-ME Koudekerke: at the Tamoil petrol station on Middelburgsestraat 53 in Koudekerke; self-service, usually open day and night.
• Wash-ME Vlissingen: at the Esso petrol station on President Rooseveltlaan 731 in Vlissingen; self-service, with large machines for duvets and the like.
• Wasserij Stomerij Kepil: Scheldestraat 38 in Vlissingen, tel. +31 118 418 431; a laundry service where you drop off your washing and collect it clean (wasserij-stomerijkepil.nl).
• Campsite or holiday park: many campsites and holiday parks have washing machines and dryers for their own guests.
• More locations: all Wash-ME launderettes are listed in the Wash-ME location finder.

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