Dishoek sits on the south-western tip of Walcheren and is a quiet base for bike rides along the coast and through the dunes.
If you arrive without a bike of your own, you can rent one in Dishoek itself.
The cycling routes around Dishoek combine the coast with the Walcheren countryside.
From Dishoek you can cycle to 16 nature reserves on Walcheren and beyond.
The Kaapduinen near Dishoek, together with the nearby Westduin near Vlissingen and the high dunes of Zoutelande, form one of the most diverse dune areas in Zeeland. It’s a beautiful mix of nature, sea views and history, behind the dunes lies the picturesque, rolling farmland of Walcheren. What makes the Kaapduinen so ...
Bos Dishoek is a young but varied nature area on the inner dune edge of Walcheren, between Dishoek, Koudekerke and Vlissingen. The area of more than 43 hectares was created in 2004 and offers a varied landscape of woodland, dune scrub, grasslands and ponds. Why visit Bos Dishoek? An ideal place for walkers, cyclists, ...
The Veerse Meer is a brackish lake between Walcheren and Noord-Beveland. It was created when the Zandkreek dam (1960) and the Veerse Gat dam (1961) were closed, the first Delta Works in Zeeland. What can you expect at the Veerse Meer? - Islands: The lake has 17 islands. Twelve are open to the public and five are bird ...
Nature reserve Noordervroon is a beautiful and dynamic coastal landscape between Westkapelle and Domburg, directly behind the sea dike. A paradise for walkers, cyclists, birdwatchers and anyone who loves peace, space and pure coastal nature. Unique coastal landscape full of life The Noordervroon consists of a varied ...
The Biggekerke Forest is a small but charming nature area on the southern edge of Biggekerke, heading towards the dunes of Valkenisse. This young village forest of around 68 hectares offers a surprising variety within the open Zeeland landscape and is an ideal spot for those seeking peace, nature, and simplicity. Why ...
Nature island Neeltje Jans lies in the middle of the Oosterschelde estuary, between Schouwen-Duiveland and Noord-Beveland. - Origin: A remarkable island where engineering and nature come together, created in the 1970s and 1980s as a work island during the construction of the storm surge barrier. - Nature and beach: Quiet ...
The Westkapelle Forest and Westkapelle Creek form a beautiful nature area on the Zeeland coast, just south of Westkapelle. Why visit Westkapelle Forest and Creek? Here, nature, history and tranquillity come together. It’s a wonderful place to walk, cycle, go birdwatching or simply relax in peace. - Historical orig ...
The Hedge Area Arnemuiden is a hidden gem in Zeeland. This small nature reserve of about 4 hectares lets you experience a piece of authentic Zeeland cultural landscape, as Walcheren looked before 1944. Why visit the Hedge Area Arnemuiden? - Authentic cultural landscape: Walk through small meadows surrounded by flowering ...
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