Deltapontjes 2020 [English]

Voorne-Putten Voorne-Putten is an island waiting to be discovered. Cycle along the horizon and make a pit stop for a drink at one of the lovely outdoor waterside cafes. Visit the strongholds of Brielle and Hellevoetsluis, and cycle through the wonderful polder landscape. At the bathing resort Rockanje, you’ll find outstretched sunny beaches with cosy beach pavilions and you might just be lucky enough to spot a seal or white- tailed eagle. Voorne-Putten is an island filled with contrast, where space and tranquillity is interspersed with the friendly buzz of its village and city centres and various events. For more information, go to: www.opvoorneputten.nl Voorne-Putten attractions Museums Bunkers, windmills, ships, maritime history: the island of Voorne-Putten is home to various interesting museums. From the open-air museum ‘De Duinhuisjes’ located within the dunes, to the impressive Historisch Museum Den Brielle, where you’re immediately immersed in the 80-year War. There is also plenty to interest sea dogs and fire service aficionados in the Jan Blanken dry dock and Nationaal Brandweermuseum (Nat. Fire Brigade museum) Hellevoetsluis. Voornes Duin The dunes of Voorne is a unique area that is home to a wide variety of animals. The large dune lakes of the Quackjeswater and the Breede Water are teeming with waterfowl, such as colonies of cormorants and spoonbills. In the northern area of the dunes, you can encounter large grazers, Exmoor ponies and Galloway cattle. The Tenellaplas visitor centre has all the necessary information. Food, beverages and lodgings In Voorne-Putten, you can enjoy a drink at one of the hip beach pavilions, or sample various culinary delights in the strongholds of Brielle or Hellevoetsluis. If you’re looking to stay longer, Voorne-Putten has an array of quality hotels, cosy bed & breakfasts, holiday parks and fun-packed campsites. 36