Park & nature
Zoommeer
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Zoommeer is a vast freshwater lake created as part of the Delta Works, offering a serene escape into nature just a short distance from Bergen op Zoom. The lake is a haven for water sports enthusiasts, with opportunities for sailing, windsurfing, and kayaking across its calm waters. Birdwatchers will delight in the diverse avian life, including grebes, ducks, and migratory species that frequent the lake's shores and surrounding reed beds. Cyclists can explore the scenic routes that loop around the lake, providing panoramic views of the water and the distant city skyline. The area is also dotted with picnic spots and small beaches, making it a perfect destination for a relaxing day outdoors. The combination of recreational activities and natural beauty makes Zoommeer a distinctive attraction in the region.
Don't miss
- Sailing and windsurfing on the expansive lake
- Birdwatching at designated observation points
- Cycling the 30 km loop around the lake
- Picnicking at the lakeside beaches
- Photography of sunset over the water
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Zoommeer
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
Cheapest way inBergen in Your Pocket: Landmarks and Lore Audio Tour4.7★ · 25 travelers~1 hoursFree cancellationFrom$8 per personSee dates →
Most bookedWalking Tour in Bergen of the Past and Present4.9★ · 1,889 travelers~2 hoursFree cancellationFrom$37 per personSee dates →
Private & flexiblePrivate Cruise: Mostraumen by Zodiac or Lux Pontoon Boat4.8★ · 174 travelers5–10 hoursFree cancellationFrom$210 per personSee dates →More attractions in Bergen Op Zoom
