Space, peace and nature come together on Goeree-Overflakkee
From nostalgic villages to a breath of fresh air by the sea
On Goeree-Overflakkee, you literally and figuratively have space. With kilometres of beaches, dunes and exceptional natural areas. After all, this green and expansive island is surrounded by the North Sea, the Grevelingen and the Haringvliet.
Summer on Goeree-Overflakkee: from water sports to strawberries
Fancy a summer day out on Goeree-Overflakkee? Follow this varied route along Lake Grevelingen, the beach and charming local spots. From water sports and boating to picking flowers and fresh strawberries. Join us on a summer adventure and read the blog.
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Our summer favourites on Goeree-Overflakkee
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De Kwade Hoek nature reserve
De Kwade Hoek nature reserve
Nature reserve
Discover De Kwade Hoek nature reserve in Goedereede. The landscape is constantly changing under the force of wind and water.
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Grevelingen Boat Hire
Grevelingen Boat Hire
Boating
Grevelingen Boat Hire lets you explore Lake Grevelingen at your own pace from Marina Port Zélande, without needing a boating licence.
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At Marc
At Marc
Restaurant
A restaurant in Ouddorp with delicious and pure dishes from the grill. Experience the ultimate holiday feeling!
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Paal 10 Beach Pavilion
Paal 10 Beach Pavilion
Strandtent
Situated on the wide beach at Ouddorp, this beach pavilion offers sea views, a large terrace and a relaxed atmosphere for lunch, drinks or dinner.
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Natural High surf school and beach club
Natural High surf school and beach club
Surf
Experience the North Sea beach from the lovely terrace or learn to surf at the golf course in Ouddorp.
Holidaying on Goeree-Overflakkee
Honeyguides Anne-Floor and Yalou spent two days on Goeree-Overflakkee. In a Volkswagen van, they explored every corner of this beautiful island. In this blog, you will read the best tip for your holiday on this island.
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Hidden pearls on Goeree-Overflakkee
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De Kwade Hoek nature reserve
De Kwade Hoek nature reserve
Nature reserve
Discover De Kwade Hoek nature reserve in Goedereede. The landscape is constantly changing under the force of wind and water.
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Eco cottages Grevelingenstrand
Eco cottages Grevelingenstrand
Nature cottage
Hidden in nature reserve the Kabbelaarsbank, you can spend the night in a tiny house on the beach.
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De Mekkerstee Goat Farm
De Mekkerstee Goat Farm
Regional products shop
At this organic goat farm in Ouddorp, you can watch the cheese-making process, taste goat’s milk ice cream and walk straight into the barn amongst hundreds of goats.
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Seal sanctuary A Seal
Seal sanctuary A Seal
Natural History
Seal sanctuary A Seal is located in the South Holland town of Stellendam and they will tell you all about the seals' habitat.
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De Reddingsloods
De Reddingsloods
Restaurant
At the old harbour in Ouddorp, right on the shores of Lake Grevelingen, you’ll find the WSV Goeree clubhouse, De Reddingsloods. The former lifeboat shed is...
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Slikken van Flakkee
Slikken van Flakkee
Nature reserve
A rugged, vast and partially wooded savannah landscape bordering on Lake Grevelingen.
A spring road trip on Goeree-Overflakkee
Fancy a spring day full of fresh air, beach feeling and nice addresses? This road trip takes you along the most beautiful stops on Goeree-Overflakkee: from the centre of Middelharnis to the beach at Brouwersdam. Read the blog.
Discover our tips for spring (and beyond)
Discover more watery destinations
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Island guide | Zeeland
Island guide | Zeeland
Cycling through a vast dune landscape, walking along kilometres of coastline and unwinding in lush nature. Zeeland is a province to love.
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Island guide | The Wadden
Island guide | The Wadden
Wind force 4 and the smell of the sea. You don't have to travel far for the feeling of freedom, it is right here in our own piece of Unesco World Heritage.
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Island guide | Vlieland
Island guide | Vlieland
With only 1,100 inhabitants, Vlieland has more than enough room for nature. On this car-free island, you will therefore find the best of the Netherlands on a micro scale.