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The mussel village of Schouwen-Duiveland

Bruinisse jachthaven close-up boot Centrum Bruinisse

As unique as Bruinisse, you won't find it anywhere else

Bruinisse is the mussel village of Schouwen-Duiveland. This is also evident from the mussel cutters in the harbor. Bruinisse is located on both the Grevelingen Lake and the Oosterschelde, ideal for fishing.

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    Zootropolis 2 (NL)
    Film

    31 December, 11 January 2026 and 14 January 2026

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  • Watersnoodmuseum

    Watersnoodmuseum
    To visit a museum

    Wednesday 31 December

    Ouwerkerk

    Watersnoodmuseum

    The Watersnoodmuseum tells moving stories about the 1953 Flood Disaster and the importance of water management. With 20,000 photos, films, and interactive activities, it’s an educational experience for all ages. Explore the unique creek area and become a Water Ambassador with a fun scavenger hunt!

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  • Plompe Toren

    Plompe Toren
    Excursion

    Wednesday 31 December

    Burgh-Haamstede

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    Visit the Plompe Toren and discover the story of the drowned mermaid, a legend about the sunken village of Westenschouwen. Enjoy the stunning view from the top, and you might even spot seals! Entry is free, but the tower is not accessible for those with limited mobility.

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  • Golfclub Molenberg

    Golfclub Molenberg
    Golf

    Wednesday 31 December

    Burgh-Haamstede

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    Golfclub Molenberg makes golf accessible for everyone! Play on the Pitch & Putt course with 8 par-3 holes, suitable for beginners and experienced players. Join a clinic to get to know the sport or enjoy a delicious meal at Boerderij Molenberg after your game.

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  • Massage Burghsluis

    Massage Burghsluis
    Wellness

    weekly

    Burgh-Haamstede

    Massage Burghsluis

    At private wellness Massage Burghsluis, enjoy professional massages, both classic and wellness. Enhance your experience with a package: spa, saunas, and panoramic views of the Kop van Schouwen. Guests of Natuurhuis Burghsluis receive discounts on the facilities.

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  • Wicked: For Good (OV)

    Wicked: For Good (OV)
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    1 January 2026, 14 February 2026

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    Weekly Market Zierikzee
    Market

    weekly

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    Weekly Market Zierikzee

    Every Thursday there is a market with something for everyone!

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  • To New Beginnings

    To New Beginnings
    Film

    2 January 2026, 16 January 2026 and 17 January 2026

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    Film

    2 January 2026, 16 January 2026 and 19 January 2026

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    3 January 2026, 4 January 2026 and 17 January 2026

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Things to do - in Bruinisse

  • Duiklocatie:Zonneschijn Zuiveringsinstallatie - Oosterland (28)

    Duiklocatie:Zonneschijn Zuiveringsinstallatie - Oosterland (28)
    Verloren Kostweg 5
      Bruinisse

    Duiklocatie:Zonneschijn Zuiveringsinstallatie - Oosterland (28)

    A relatively unknown diving spot in Zeeland, yet still an interesting one. From the small spit of land on your left, you can easily enter the water. The seabed is covered with stones from old dike reinforcements.

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  • Dorpsstrand Werkhaven Bruinisse

    Dorpsstrand Werkhaven Bruinisse
    Werkhavenweg
      Bruinisse

    Dorpsstrand Werkhaven Bruinisse

    Werkhaven Bruinisse village beach is a quiet spot on the Oosterschelde, ideal for relaxation and watersports. It offers beautiful views of the harbor and is a popular destination for both locals and tourists.

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  • Zeilschip Spartivento

    Zeilschip Spartivento
      Bruinisse

    Zeilschip Spartivento

    Discover the speed and versatility of the sailing ship Spartivento, one of the fastest sailing ships in the Netherlands with a sail area of 525 m2. Experience on board the perfect mix of comfort and adventure.

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  • Dorpsstrand Jachthaven Bruinisse

    Dorpsstrand Jachthaven Bruinisse
    jachthavenweg 74
      Bruinisse

    Dorpsstrand Jachthaven Bruinisse

    Jachthaven Bruinisse village beach is an atmospheric recreational area in Zeeland with a beach and marina. Enjoy peace, nature, and watersports, or take a walk along the water. A versatile spot for relaxation and activities on Lake Grevelingen.

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  • Krekengebied Ouwerkerk

    Krekengebied Ouwerkerk
    Weg van de Buitenlandse Pers/ Stelweg / Oostweg
      Ouwerkerk

    Krekengebied Ouwerkerk

    Discover the Ouwerkerk Creek area with the vibrant blue kingfisher, little swans, and woodpeckers. Enchanting colors of samphire and orchids make it a wonderful destination for nature lovers.

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  • Jachthaven Bruinisse

    Jachthaven Bruinisse
    Jachthavenweg 61d
    4311NC  Bruinisse

    Jachthaven Bruinisse

    Marina Bruinisse is a modern and charming marina on the Grevelingenmeer. Enjoy excellent facilities, cozy restaurants, and stunning water views. A perfect spot for water sports enthusiasts and nature lovers to relax and explore!

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  • Veerpont Bruinisse - Anna Jacobapolder

    Veerpont Bruinisse - Anna Jacobapolder
    Vluchthaven
      Zijpe

    Veerpont Bruinisse - Anna Jacobapolder

    You can make a crossing over the water on the ferry between Bruinisse and Anna Jacobapolder. The ferry is a fast and convenient way to get from one point to another. Book your crossing now and experience a unique experience on the ferry.

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  • Dorpsstrand Viane

    Dorpsstrand Viane
    Viane 1
      Ouwerkerk

    Dorpsstrand Viane

    The little beach at Viane on the Oosterschelde is a hidden gem for those seeking peace and nature. At low tide, a narrow sandy strip appears, surrounded by mudflats and salt marshes. Enjoy sea air, birds, and wide-open views in perfect tranquility.

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  • Brusea: visserijmuseum en oudheidkamer

    Brusea: visserijmuseum en oudheidkamer
    Oudestraat 23
    4311 AV  Bruinisse

    Brusea: visserijmuseum en oudheidkamer

    In this museum, you will learn more about the history of fishing, get to know the work and life of a mussel fisherman, and discover the differences between bottom-cultured and hanging-cultured mussels.

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  • Ouwerkerk

    Ouwerkerk
      Ouwerkerk

    Ouwerkerk

    Ouwerkerk is the oldest village on Schouwen-Duiveland, located along the Oosterschelde. Best known for the impressive Watersnoodmuseum built into the dike caissons, it offers peace, history and a meaningful connection to the sea.

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