What is there to do in the area?
Take endless walks along the beach and visit quaint villages, such as Sluis, Cadzand and Breskens.
Places & Cities
Sluis
Just a short distance from EuroParcs Bad Meersee lies the charming fortified town of Sluis, where fine dining, shopping and culture come together.
Stroll through its picturesque streets filled with boutiques and cosy terraces, or enjoy lunch or dinner at one of the many excellent restaurants. Food lovers should not miss La Trinité, a Michelin-starred restaurant located in the former ABN AMRO bank building. Reservations are recommended.
Culture enthusiasts can also visit the only Belfry in the Netherlands, a unique historic landmark that makes Sluis well worth exploring.
Bruges
Bruges is one of the most popular and romantic cities in Belgium. Its historic city centre is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site and provides a beautiful setting for a day out, with atmospheric streets, historic buildings and picturesque canals.
Walk along the water, cross the charming bridges and discover inviting squares, shops and terraces along the way. No visit is complete without trying a Belgian speciality beer in one of the city's cosy cafés.
Whether you visit for culture, history, shopping or Belgian cuisine, Bruges is a varied destination that should not be missed during your stay.
Breskens
Breskens is the seaside resort of Zeeuws-Vlaanderen, well known for its many hours of sunshine and its 4-kilometre-long sandy beach. It is the perfect destination for a relaxing day by the sea, a long beach walk or a scenic bike ride along the coast.
Stroll past the iconic Breskens Lighthouse, visit St Barbara's Church to admire the remarkable wood carvings by sculptor Omer Gielliet, or discover the town's maritime heritage at the Fisheries Museum.
Every August, Breskens hosts the lively Fishing Festival, attracting thousands of visitors to the harbour town. While you're here, be sure to sample Zeeland's culinary specialities, including fresh oysters, mussels and the famous Westerschelde lobster.
Knokke-Heist
Knokke-Heist is Belgium's best-known seaside resort, offering the perfect mix of beach, shopping, art and culture. Relax on its kilometres of sandy beaches, stroll along the promenade or enjoy a drink at one of the many inviting terraces.
Besides its beautiful coastline, Knokke-Heist is famous for its exclusive boutiques, art galleries and museums. A highlight is the For Freedom Museum, where you can learn about the town's important role during the Second World War.
Whether you're looking to unwind by the sea, enjoy a day of shopping or explore the local culture, Knokke-Heist is an ideal destination for a day trip.
Nature & Culture
Beach of Nieuwvliet
Discover one of the Netherlands' most beautiful beaches
Nieuwvliet Beach is widely regarded as one of the cleanest and most beautiful beaches in the Netherlands. With its wide sandy shoreline, fresh sea air and panoramic views across the North Sea, it is the perfect place to relax, enjoy a long beach walk or simply unwind by the coast in any season.
Relax or enjoy an active day by the sea
Besides swimming and sunbathing, the beach is also a popular destination for watersports such as surfing and paragliding. End your day at one of the welcoming beach pavilions, including the well-known Strandpaviljoen 19. From the Sky Lounge, you can enjoy spectacular sea views while relaxing with a drink or a delicious meal as the sun sets over the North Sea.
Het Zwin Nature Reserve
Just across the Belgian border lies Het Zwin, a unique coastal nature reserve featuring dunes, salt pans and salt marshes. Often referred to as the "international airport for birds," it serves as an important resting place for migrating birds travelling between northern and southern Europe.
Keep an eye out for storks, cormorants, kestrels and many other bird species. A network of walking and cycling trails, together with several viewing points, allows you to experience this remarkable landscape up close.
Tip: Wear boots or waterproof shoes, as some paths can be wet or muddy.
West Zeeland Flanders
West Zeeuws-Vlaanderen is a unique part of the Netherlands where the tranquillity of Zeeland meets the warm hospitality of Flanders. Until 1814, this region was part of Flanders, and its Burgundian character can still be felt – and tasted – today.
Explore charming villages and historic towns, enjoy miles of sandy beaches, cycle through the wide-open polder landscape and discover beautiful nature reserves. Along the way, you'll find welcoming terraces, excellent restaurants and delicious local specialities.
West Zeeuws-Vlaanderen offers the best of both worlds: the peace and space of Zeeland combined with the warm, Burgundian atmosphere of Flanders.
Maritiem Muzeeum Zeeland
At the Zeeuws maritiem muZEEum in Vlissingen, stories of the sea are brought to life. Discover tales of heroes, victories and setbacks, as well as courage, creativity, treasures and remarkable discoveries from both past and present.
Meet people whose lives have always been closely connected to the sea. The famous Dutch naval hero Michiel de Ruyter naturally plays an important role, alongside many other well-known and lesser-known maritime heroes.
The muZEEum has one of the largest collections of objects recovered from Dutch East India Company ships. Admire plates, cutlery, cups, bottles, swords and silver and gold coins: silent witnesses to life at sea and long voyages across the oceans.
Do not miss the 17th-century tower during your visit. From the top, you can enjoy an impressive view over the city and the sea.
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Museum Cultuurforum Aardenburg
In one of Zeeland’s oldest towns, you will find the province’s youngest museum: Museum Cultuurforum Aardenburg. It offers a surprising and interactive way for the whole family to experience Roman history.
Almost 2,000 years ago, Aardenburg was home to a real Roman castellum. Remains of this fort and many Roman objects have been excavated in and around the town. At the museum, you can discover how these objects were used in places such as the kitchen and bathhouse. You can also try your hand at authentic Roman games.
Next to the museum stands Sint-Baafskerk, the oldest church in Zeeland. Through a VR presentation, you can take a fascinating journey through the history of this centuries-old church.
Museum Belfort Sluis
In the heart of the charming town of Sluis stands the Belfry, the only belfry in the Netherlands. Dating back to the 14th and 15th centuries, this impressive landmark reflects the rich history of the fortified town.
Originally, a belfry was a medieval Flemish bell tower. Its bells were rung to warn of fires, approaching enemy armies or to announce new laws. Over time, the tower became part of the town hall and evolved into a symbol of civic pride, prestige and independence.
A visit to the Belfry is a wonderful addition to a day exploring Sluis, whether you're shopping, discovering its history or relaxing on one of its many terraces.
Museum Street The Vlaemsche Erfgoed
Step back in time at Het Vlaemsche Erfgoed in Groede. This unique open-air museum offers a fascinating insight into life in a Zeeuws-Vlaanderen farming village during the first half of the 20th century.
The museum is integrated into the historic street layout of 13th-century Groede. Stroll through the charming "little street", where authentic shops, workshops and historic buildings bring the past to life.
In addition to its cultural and historical collections, the museum celebrates traditional crafts, local artisans and regional heritage. It also plays an important social role by providing a welcoming workplace and meeting place for people with disabilities.
Fishing Museum Breskens
Discover the rich maritime history of Zeeuws-Vlaanderen at the Fisheries Museum Breskens. This fascinating museum tells the story of local fishermen, traditional fishing methods and the close connection between Breskens and the sea.
Explore authentic fishing equipment, historic ship models and remarkable finds from Zeeland's coastal waters. Fossils and archaeological discoveries from the North Sea and the Zeeland seabed also reveal how the region has been shaped by the sea for centuries.
An inspiring day out for all ages, where maritime heritage, nature and history come together.
Museumhuis 1912
Step inside MuseumHuis 1912 and experience what everyday life was like more than a century ago. This almost completely authentic house takes you back to the early 20th century and brings the history of Cadzand to life.
The museum features the traditional costume of Cadzand, an important part of the region's cultural heritage. It also hosts changing exhibitions throughout the year, ensuring there is always something new to discover.
A visit to MuseumHuis 1912 is an enjoyable and educational experience for visitors of all ages.
Museum het Bolwerk
Discover the fascinating history of the Zeeland–Flanders border region at Museum Het Bolwerk in IJzendijke. For centuries, this area was on the front line of international conflicts, and traces of these historic events can still be seen throughout the landscape.
The museum takes you on a journey through time, from the Roman castellum in Aardenburg to the bunkers of the Second World War. Special attention is given to the Eighty Years' War and the famous State-Spanish Lines, a network of forts, redoubts and fortified towns.
Today, many of these former military fortifications have been transformed into beautiful nature reserves where rare plants and wildlife thrive. Museum Het Bolwerk offers a unique combination of history, culture and nature.
Beach en Adventure Sports Moio Beach
Experience the best outdoor activities on the beach of Cadzand at Moio Beach. Whether you enjoy adventures on the beach, in the surf, among the dunes or out on the water, there are activities for all ages and experience levels.
Groups of 5 people or more can choose from a wide range of sporty and recreational activities. You can book a single activity or combine several for a full day of fun.
Visiting with a smaller group? It's often possible to join another group. During July and August, Moio Beach also offers a summer programme with activities that individuals can join.
CyclingandHiking
Bicycle and walking routes Breskens
Explore the Zeeland coast at your own pace
Discover the beautiful surroundings of EuroParcs Bad Meersee on foot or by bike. Follow winding dikes, cycle along the coastline and enjoy sweeping views across the dunes, polders and the North Sea. Along the way you'll pass charming villages, nature reserves and inviting cafés where you can take a break.
Discover Zeeland's unique nature
Be sure to visit De Zwarte Polder, a remarkable nature reserve created after a historic sea breach. Its varied landscape of salt marshes, dunes and grasslands makes it a favourite destination for walkers and birdwatchers. Another highlight is Waterdunen Breskens, a unique nature reserve opened in 2022 where coastal protection, nature and recreation come together. Several walking routes lead you past creeks, birdwatching areas and scenic viewpoints overlooking the Zeeland landscape.
Looking for more hiking or cycling inspiration? The reception team will be happy to recommend their favourite routes in the area.
Attractions
Tickets for trips
Make your stay even more enjoyable with a great day out at a discounted price! As a guest of EuroParcs, you benefit from exclusive discounts on tickets for a wide range of attractions, museums, zoos and other popular destinations.
Whether you're looking for an exciting theme park, an inspiring museum or a fun day with the family at the zoo, there's something for everyone.
Simply book your tickets in advance using the button below and take advantage of attractive discounts. Enjoy even more during your stay at EuroParcs!
Tour boat De Festijn
Step aboard De Festijn in Breskens and discover the Westerschelde from the water. This former mussel fishing vessel now offers a scenic 1.5-hour boat trip along the Zeeland coastline.
During the cruise, you'll pass sandbanks where seals are often seen resting. With a bit of luck, you may even spot a harbour porpoise surfacing nearby. Along the way, you'll enjoy beautiful views of the Westerschelde while learning more about this unique estuary.
A relaxing and enjoyable excursion for visitors of all ages.
Escape @ Sea
Step into the old kitchen of the Italian family pizzeria I Duini and help famous chef Antonio Bellucci recover the secret family recipe. The pizzeria is at risk of going bankrupt, and only you can prevent the legendary recipe from being lost forever.
Clues are hidden throughout the kitchen behind puzzles, mysterious mechanisms and an ancient security system. Work together, pay close attention to every detail and use your problem-solving skills to uncover the missing recipe and its secret ingredient within 60 minutes.
Are you ready to take on the challenge? Book the Escape Room or choose one of the available Escape Room packages.
Please note: The Escape Room is only accessible via stairs. A reasonable level of mobility is therefore required.
Pierewiet Play Farm
Enjoy a fantastic day out at Pierewiet Play Farm in Nieuwvliet. Children can spend hours crafting, visiting the animals, riding go-karts, climbing in the indoor playground, exploring the large outdoor playground or playing a round of adventure mini golf.
The technology loft offers a unique hands-on experience where young inventors can create fun projects using wood, polystyrene, paper and other materials.
After all that excitement, it's time to refuel. The restaurant serves fries, snacks and light bites, while pancake lovers and burger fans can enjoy a delicious meal before heading back to play.
Monnikenwerve Ostrich Farm
Visit Monnikenwerve Ostrich Farm and meet the world's largest bird. Did you know that an ostrich can run at speeds of up to 70 km/h (43 mph)?
During a guided tour, you'll learn all about these fascinating birds, their unique characteristics and how they are cared for on the farm. It's an enjoyable and educational experience for visitors of all ages.
After the tour, browse the farm shop, where you'll find a range of ostrich products, including leather accessories, liqueurs and skincare products made with ostrich oil. Perfect as a souvenir or gift.
Please note: Guided tours must be booked in advance via the website using the button below.
Opening hours 2026: Guided tours are available every Saturday and Sunday from 14 March until the end of June.
Family paradise Eede
De Kreeke Family Paradise is the perfect destination for a fun family day out. Located in the Biezenpolder between Aardenburg, Eede and Sint-Laureins, De Kreeke, 't Krekeltje and the Victoria Maze are all within walking distance of each other.
Enjoy a delicious lunch or dinner at De Kreeke restaurant, renowned for the excellent quality of its dishes. Children can spend hours having fun at 't Krekeltje, with its playgrounds and pancake farm.
Looking for an extra challenge? Explore the Victoria Maze, an impressive maze covering 8,000 m² with a total of 3 kilometres of pathways.
A fantastic day out for the whole family!

































