Come and enjoy the surroundings
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There's plenty to do in Pieterburen for a week. Here are some ideas:
- Seal Centre at WEC Lauwersoog
- Waddenfun, the largest indoor climbing park
- Mudflat hiking tour (short or longer)
- Lauwersoog National Park with Lauwersmeer lake, beaches, and, depending on the weather, the Dark Sky Experience or a spot of fishing on Lauwersoog
- Hike the Pieterpad prologue (10 km) or the first stage to Winsum. (Winsum voted 'most beautiful village 2020' by the ANWB)
- Cycling tours past Borgen, Wierden, and churches (we also have bikes for rent, both regular and e-bikes)
- Kickbiking to the seawall (kickbikes for rent)
- Menkema Borg castle in Uithuizermeeden
- Maarenland great cofee or lunch spot
- Hornhuizen climb the churchtower/lighthouse
- Doe Zoo in Leens, award winning day excursion
- Day trip to the island of Schiermonnikoog with sun, sea, and dunes
- Day trip to Germany, with the island of Borkum, a little train ride along the beach promenade
- Day trip to the city of Groningen with a wide range of options, including shopping, of course
- Arboretum Eenrum
- The Houwerzijl Tea Factory combined with the fishermen's cottages in Zoutkamp
- Electric boating or canoeing in Winsum
- Noordpolderzijl, the smallest seaport in the Netherlands, with its traditional Dutch pub 't Zielhoes
- Noordkaap, the northernmost point of the Netherlands
- Lounging in Garnwerd, at Hammingh or Garnwerd "by the sea" on the Reitdiep canal, also with a swimming beach next to it and much more.
Within a radius of 15 km:
- "Most Beautiful Village 2020" Winsum
- Borg Verhildersum Leens
- Reitdiep near Garnwerd
- Waddenfun Indoor Climbing Park
- Zoutkamp Fisherman's Cottages
- Houwerzijl The Tea Factory
- Lauwersmeer - Birds, Sailing, Swimming Beaches
- Day Trip to the Wadden Islands
