Of course the beach is the biggest attraction of Rockanje, but there is much more to see and do.
Below is a selection of the finest sights, museums, nature reserves and activities in Rockanje.
Discover the region by bike. Thanks to the flat landscape, the high quality cycling lanes and a myriad of safe cycling routes, everyone - young and old - can look forward to a wonderfully relaxing cycling holiday. Whether you want to cycle for a day or go on a multi-day cycling trip, Rockanje is the place to be.
The Watersnoodmuseum in Ouwerkerk on Schouwen-Duiveland is the national knowledge and memorial centre for the 1953 flood. It is housed in four concrete caissons that closed the last dike breach in 1953. What can you expect at the Watersnoodmuseum? - History: The caissons were designed by the British in the Second World ...
Located in the heart of holiday park Port Zélande, between the stunning Grevelingenmeer and the vast North Sea beach, you'll find the tropical water paradise Aqua Mundo. An ideal destination for families, come rain or shine! What to expect at Aqua Mundo Port Zélande - Water paradise: Swimming, palm trees, and a relaxed ...
The Stadhuismuseum Zierikzee is the museum of Zierikzee and Schouwen-Duiveland, housed in the 16th century former town hall on the Meelstraat. It tells the story of the town, the water and the land. What can you expect at the Stadhuismuseum? - History: The town hall was built in 1550 to 1554 in Flemish Renaissance style; ...
Located in the picturesque town of Yerseke, known as the center of oyster and mussel culture in the Netherlands, the Oyster Farm Yerseke offers a unique experience for seafood enthusiasts. This ...
Looking for a fun day out for the whole family? Then come to Mèkkerstee in Ouddorp, beautifully situated on the island of Goeree-Overflakkee. This idyllic place is easily accessible from ...
The RTM tram museum in Ouddorp sits at the foot of the Brouwersdam. Volunteers keep steam, diesel and motor trams of the Rotterdamsche Tramweg Maatschappij running, and on ride days they travel ...
The Historisch Museum Den Briel tells the history of the fortified town of Brielle. At its heart is the capture of Den Briel by the Sea Beggars on 1 April 1572, the start of Dutch ...
The Nationaal Brandweermuseum in Hellevoetsluis is the museum of Dutch firefighting and disaster response. It is housed in two former navy buildings from 1786 by the old harbour and has one of ...
A unique attraction where nature, culture, and technology come together. This theme park offers fascinating insights into the famous Dutch battle against the water. What to Expect at Deltapark ...
Museum Ouddorp covers the cultural and natural history of Ouddorp and the western tip of Goeree-Overflakkee. The small museum is housed in the Ouddorps Raad- en Polderhuis and run by ...
Openluchtmuseum De Duinhuisjes in Rockanje consists of four original small dune farmhouses with outbuildings from 1850 to 1910. Labourers, market gardeners and small farmers lived here, and you ...
Fortresse Holland in Hellevoetsluis is an open air museum in the fortified town, where maritime history and coastal defence meet. The Museumloods on the Dokweg is where your visit begins. What ...
The Streekmuseum Goeree-Overflakkee in Sommelsdijk tells the island's history from Roman times to today. It occupies seven connected 17th century houses in the old village centre and has 19 ...
The nature reserve Kabbelaarsbank is located on the Grevelingenmeer, roughly halfway along the Brouwersdam, between Goeree-Overflakkee and Schouwen-Duiveland. What can you expect at the ...
Brusea in Bruinisse is a fishing museum with a local history room. It tells the story of mussel and oyster fishing, which has supported the people of Bruinisse since the 15th century. What can ...
Step back in time and discover the rich maritime history of Brouwershaven. The Brouws Museum, located along the charming harbour of Brouwershaven, is a hidden gem for those interested in ...
The Grevelingen is a unique nature and recreation area where salty sea air, wide views, recreation and adventure come together. This unique area, often simply called "the Grevelingen", lies ...
These tips help you get even more out of your visit to Rockanje.
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