Beach Groot Valkenisse
Beach entrance Groot Valkenisse (no. 9) near Biggekerke is the northernmost entrance of the beach of Dishoek, close to Zoutelande.
- Beach pavilion: Jells aan Zee is one of the oldest beach pavilions in Zeeland and sits on the wide beach of Groot Valkenisse, with a terrace offering wide views.
Camping: guests of Strandcamping Valkenisse walk to the sea through this entrance.
- Children: next to the campsite is Valkenisse adventure park.
- Note: the entrance has stairs through the high dunes.
- Car park Valkenisseweg at ±500 m
- Beach entrance via stairs
- Blue Flag
- Shower facilities
- Beach pavilion
- Beach cabin rental
Beach pavilion at Groot Valkenisse
At beach entrance Groot Valkenisse you will find beach pavilion Jells aan Zee, so food and drinks are never far away.
- Jells aan Zee: right at this beach entrance.
- Valkenisse: ±800 m further along, at beach entrance Vossehol.
- Botanist aan Zee: ±1,1 km further along, at beach entrance Strandweg.
Today at the sea
This is the current situation at the sea near beach entrance Groot Valkenisse, useful if you are heading to the beach today.
- Weather: 4,0°C, mainly clear (maximum 7,9°C today); weather forecast.
- Wind: 2 Bft from the south.
- Sea water: about 8,9°C.
- Tides: high tide at 04:33 and 16:52; low tide at 10:55 and 23:03; all tides.
- Sun: sunrise 08:03, sunset 17:00.
Dogs on the beach
Only leashed dogs are allowed on the beaches of Dishoek during the period 1 May till 15 September between 10:00 till 19:00.
- Outside of the above mentioned period and time are dogs allowed (both loose and leased) on the beaches of Dishoek.
Further, we also recommend reading the information board, with the local beach rules, which is often placed near every beach (entrance).
Horses on the beach
- Horse riding on the beach at Dishoek is prohibited from 1 May to 15 September between 10:00 and 19:00.
- Outside these dates and times, horse riding on the beach is permitted.
Additionally, we advise always consulting the local beach information boards for the latest and any (temporary) changes to the restrictions. These boards can be found at most access paths to the beach.
















