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Discover Westkapelle and its surroundings

Explore from the campsite

From the lighthouses and sea dike in Westkapelle to scenic cycling and walking routes and historic towns. Camping ’t Hoekje is a great starting point for exploring the area. Discover what there is to see and do nearby during your stay.

Explore Westkapelle

Westkapelle is a coastal village with a fascinating history and a welcoming village centre. Take a walk along the sea dike, see the two lighthouses or visit the Polderhuis museum to learn more about the village's past.

You won't have to go far for something to eat or drink either. Westkapelle has a variety of restaurants, cafés and terraces where you can enjoy lunch, dinner or a drink. There are also shops for your everyday essentials.

If you enjoy spending time outdoors, take a walk around the Westkapelse Kreek or visit the Noordervroon nature reserve.

Would you like to learn more about Westkapelle, its attractions and things to do?

Red and white lighthouse at Westkapelle, Zeeland, Netherlands overlooking the serene sea.
Pink sunset over a calm beach and sea defenses

Cycling and walking on Walcheren

Walcheren is a lovely area to explore by bike or on foot. There are various cycling and walking routes along the coast, through the dunes and along country roads connecting the villages.

From Westkapelle, you can cycle along the coast towards Domburg or Zoutelande, for example. Along the way, you'll enjoy changing views of the sea, dunes and Zeeland countryside. There are also plenty of options for shorter walks in the immediate area.

At the end of the day, a walk along the coast is well worth it. From the beach or the sea dike in Westkapelle, you can watch the sun slowly set over the sea.

Would you like to explore the area by bike but haven't brought your own? You can also rent bicycles at Camping ’t Hoekje.

Villages and towns on Walcheren

The other villages and towns on Walcheren are also well worth visiting. In nearby Zoutelande, you can walk along the coast and explore the welcoming village centre. Domburg has a charming centre with shops, restaurants and outdoor terraces.

For a day out in town, Middelburg is a great choice. Its historic centre is home to impressive buildings, pleasant shopping streets and the well-known Market Square with its town hall.

Veere is also worth a visit. This small town on Lake Veere is known for its historic streets, old harbour and distinctive buildings.

Whether you'd like to spend an afternoon shopping, enjoy a meal out or simply discover somewhere new, there's plenty to explore on Walcheren.

Majestic Gothic church tower with intricate architecture under cloudy skies.