Find out about the choice of activities for an unforgettable holiday in Zeeland
Activities in Nieuwvliet-Bad and surroundings
- Interesting museums, parks and much more
- Plenty of facilities for sports and water sports activities
- Perfect for an unforgettable holiday in Zeeland
Experience the best activities in Nieuwvliet-Bad and surroundings to make your stay at Dormio Strand Resort Nieuwvliet-Bad unforgettable. Zeeuws-Vlaanderen and neighbouring Belgium have all kinds of fun activities to offer for young and old. There is something for everyone. See below for our tips for activities near our resort.
Go exploring and look for fossils and shark teeth on the beach
One of the most popular activities in Zeeland is searching for fossils and shark teeth on the beach. Some of these extraordinary finds are millions of years old and even date back to the geological ice age Pleistocene. So bring a bucket and spade, and a sieve. The best chance of finding these hidden treasures is in places with lots of shells near the radar tower in the Verdronken Zwarte Polder, just 3 kilometres away from the resort. Will you be lucky and find some of these unique hidden treasures?
Take part in the many water sports in Zeeland
Do you love exhilarating water sports? Then the coast of Zeeland is the place to be. Go windsurfing, kite surfing or sailing on the waves of the North Sea. Even if you prefer quieter water sports, there’s still plenty of fun to be had. You can hire a canoe or paddleboard to explore the area at a more leisurely pace. Tip: board a wavekart if you are looking for a real adrenaline rush and want to brave the North Sea waves. You will drive this motorised speedboat accompanied by experienced instructors. The ideal activity in Zeeland for the true daredevils.
Enjoy a great family day out at Plopsaland
Fancy a day full of adventure and fun with the whole family? Then let yourself be enchanted at Plopsaland. Located just over an hour's drive away from the resort, this Studio 100 theme park offers you all sorts of enchanting attractions for the whole family. Step into exciting roller coasters, take a ride in the Balloon Race or enjoy a spectacular show with well-known characters such as Kabouter Plop and Bumba. You can also enter the mysterious House of Anubis where you can reach speeds of up to 90 km/h in 2 seconds. A day full of magic, entertainment and unforgettable memories for the whole family!
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Visit the beautiful golf courses in Zeeland and surroundings
Did you know that there are at least 4 golf courses near our resort? Perfect for golf lovers! The golf course closest to the resort is Shortgolf Cadzand-Bad, which is only a 9-minute drive away. You can enjoy beautiful views of Cadzand on this 9-hole round of short golf. There is also an 18-hole Champions Course at Golfclub Oostburg and the town of Knokke-Heist has Approachgolf and the Koninklijke Zoute Golf Club. Lovers of golf will certainly not be disappointed during their stay at our resort in Zeeland.
Dive into the fascinating underwater world at Sea Life Blankenberge
A visit to Sea Life Blankenberge is a unique and educational activity for the whole family. This impressive sea aquarium is located about a 40-minute drive away from the resort. Admire up close the colourful fish, enchanting starfish, playful seals and many more sea creatures. Follow the marked route in the animal park and discover the special world of the rainforest, be enchanted by the beauty of the tropical area and walk through the magnificent ocean tunnel. You can also attend feeding sessions with sea lions, otters and penguins. An unforgettable activity which we can definitely recommend!
Admire wild seals during your stay in Zeeland
Want to spot seals in their natural habitat? Take a relaxing boat trip along the coast of Zeeuws-Vlaanderen or walk by the Hooge Plaaten: a sandbank in the Westerschelde between Breskens and Hoofdplaat. From these vantage points, you can regularly spot the seals on the sandbanks basking in the sunshine. An experienced guide will be on hand to tell you more about the seals' lives and the measures in place to protect them. Climb aboard a boat to get as close as possible to the seals. An unforgettable activity in Zeeland for young and old!
Discover the many Michelin-starred restaurants
In Zeeland, the Dutch province with the most Michelin-starred restaurants per capita, you can enjoy local and international specialities in abundance. In fact, the area around the resort boasts the largest number of Michelin-starred restaurants! Because of its coastal location, regional fish specialities take pride of place. But even if you prefer a different cuisine, there are plenty of Michelin-starred restaurants in Zeeland to choose from. Discover, for example, the Kromme Watergang in Hoofdplaats, Spetters in Breskens or Brasserie AirRepublic in Cadzand by renowned top chef Sergio Herman.
Be amazed by the bizarre inventions in the Bizarium in Sluis
The unusual and scientific inventions in the quirky Bizarium museum will astound you. Discover bizarre inventions and strange creations such as a flying bike, walking submarine, hair growth helmet and a swimming umbrella. It’s a definite feast for the eyes!
Learn about maritime history at muZEEum
One of the most beautiful museums in the Netherlands is an hour's drive away from the resort in Vlissingen. At the Zeeuws maritime muZEEum, you will discover the region’s rich history of seafaring. You can admire the collection of historic ships, ship models and nautical artefacts and learn all about shipping, fishing and life at sea. Various exhibitions bring the maritime world to life, with the captivating stories of sailors, pirates and explorers. You will also learn more about the personal life of Michiel de Ruyter.
Tip: from Breskens, take the Westerschelde Ferry to also make the trip to the museum a memorable experience. A must-visit if you are interested in Zeeland's maritime history and culture.
Admire the impressive delta works at Deltapark Neeltje Jans
The impressive theme park Deltapark Neeltje Jans takes you into the world of delta works and lets you experience the power of water. Admire the impressive delta works and learn all about history and the battle against water in this interactive museum. You can also visit splashing shows of sea lions and seals, take a thrilling boat ride on the Eastern Scheldt and experience gale force 12 in the hurricane machine. The museum is also home to Zeeland's largest aquarium, where you come face-to-face with tropical sharks. Deltapark Neeltje Jans is a unique outing where fun, history and nature come together for young and old!
Experience what Zeeland has to offer
Zeeland has so much more to offer, alongside all the above activities in Nieuwvliet-Bad and its surroundings. For example, you can visit Speelboerderij Pierewiet with the whole family and only a 7-minute drive away from our resort. You will find a petting farm, adventure mini-golf course, indoor and outdoor play area, and much more! Or discover Bellewaerde Park for a fun day out with all the family. This family park not only has various attractions for young and old, but also exotic animals and an aqua park. At Het Vlaemsche Erfgoed, you can step back in time to a Zeeuws-Vlaanderen farming village in the early 20th century, pick your own flowers and fruit at Pluktuin Aardenburg in summer or discover more about maritime history and marine treasures at Visserijmuseum Breskens.
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In short, you can have plenty of fun with the best activities in Zeeland! There is also plenty to do at the resort by making the most of its many facilities on offer. For example, you can swim in the indoor pool and there is a mini-market with bakery, take-away, many play elements for children and various sports facilities. Perfect for a holiday on the coast of Zeeland with the whole family!