7Huizen aan Zee

The Watersnoodmuseum in Ouwerkerk tells the moving story of the 1953 flood disaster. Housed in the original caissons that closed the hole in the dike, the museum offers personal stories, photographs and interactive exhibits. A visit to this museum is an impressive experience that will give you insight into the impact of this disaster and the rebuilding of Zeeland.

Zierikzee, a historic city on Schouwen-Duiveland, enchants with its rich past and atmospheric streets. The city has more than 500 monuments, including the imposing Sint-Lievensmonstertoren, also known as the "Dikke Toren. Stroll through the old harbor, admire the authentic ships and enjoy fresh fish in one of the many restaurants. Visit the Town Hall Museum for a dive into local history or take a stroll along the old city walls. With several boutiques, galleries and cozy terraces, Zierikzee is a perfect destination for culture lovers. The city is about 15 kilometers from 7Huizen aan Zee and is easily accessible by both bicycle and car.

Schouwen-Duiveland, Zeeland's northernmost island, offers a mix of nature, culture and recreation. With vast beaches, dunes and forests, it is a paradise for nature lovers. The Brouwersdam attracts water sports enthusiasts of all levels, while picturesque villages such as Brouwershaven and Renesse invite exploration. The island is also home to historical treasures, such as the medieval town of Zierikzee with its many monuments. Cycling and hiking routes traverse the varied landscape, along polders, dikes and coastlines. Events such as the Visserijdagen and various markets showcase local culture and hospitality. Schouwen-Duiveland combines the best of Zeeland, making every visitor feel at home.