Bruinisse

Fishing village Bruinisse, Zeeland, Netherlands

What to expect

Bruinisse is a village in the south-west of the Netherlands, located in the municipality of Schouwen-Duiveland, Zeeland. The village has a rich history, dating back to 1480, and was originally an island. The economy was mainly based on mussel fishing, and the harbour was extended in 1872 and 1912. The village was severely damaged during World War II and was flooded during the North Sea flood of 1953. Today, Bruinisse offers various accommodations, including hotels and holiday homes, and features a recreational centre with a marina. Families can enjoy the village's harbour, beach, and outdoor activities. Some hotels in the area are pet-friendly and offer family-friendly services, making it a suitable destination for families with children and pets

Plan your family visit to the Bruinisse with these blog insights 👇

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Schouwen-Duiveland with kids: 9 kids' activities!

Schouwen-Duiveland with kids: 9 kids' activities!
This family's experience:

Activities: We visited Bruinisse, a fishing village known for its mussels, where we ate delicious mussels

Highlights: The kids enjoyed the fair and the performances during the fishing days ✨