Ghent-Terneuzen Canal - 4 Things to Know Before Visiting

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About Ghent-Terneuzen Canal

A beautiful canal linking Ghent in Belgium to the port of Terneuzen on the Westerschelde (Scheldt) Estuary in the Netherlands, thereby providing the former with better access to the sea. It is now 200 metres wide and 32 kilometers long, capable of accommodating ships of up to 125 000 gross tonnage. The largest permitted vessel size has increased, correspondingly, to 265 metres long x 34 metres wide, with a draught of up to 12.5 metres.

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SnowWorld Terneuzen

SnowWorld Terneuzen

2.62km from Ghent-Terneuzen Canal

SnowWorld Terneuzen is an indoor ski slope in the Dutch city of Terneuzen in Zeeuws-Vlaanderen. The ski slope used to be called Skidôme, until it was taken over by SnowWorld. SnowWorld Terneuzen has two slopes. The beginner slope is 110 meters long and has a treadmill, the advanced slope is 200 meters long and has two drag lifts. There is 5000 cubic meters of snow in the hall. SnowWorld Terneuzen has one catering facility in the building.

Zeeuws Museum

Zeeuws Museum

6.7km from Ghent-Terneuzen Canal

The Zeeuws Museum is a museum in Middelburg about the province of Zeeland . The Zeeuws Museum has been located on the Abdijplein in the Middelburg Abbey since 1972. The collection includes the Zeeland tapestries , the historical collection of the Royal Zeeland Society of Sciences , porcelain from the Bal collection , Zeeland fashion and regional dress and the contemporary art collection of the Province of Zeeland.

Braakman

Braakman

8.74km from Ghent-Terneuzen Canal

The Braakman is a former inlet of the Western Scheldt in Zeeuws-Vlaanderen , near the villages of Biervliet and Hoek in the municipality of Terneuzen , in the Dutch province of Zeeland . For a long time, the water formed a natural barrier between East and West Zeeland Flanders .

De Vogel

De Vogel

13.71km from Ghent-Terneuzen Canal

De Vogel is a creek and nature reserve in East Zeeuws-Vlaanderen , in the Dutch province of Zeeland . The area is located between Hengstdijk and Lamswaarde. The creek is mainly known as a fishing area and along the banks you will find many fishing piers. In 1971 a recreation area called "De Vogel" was also set up near Hengstdijk, with bungalows and the like.

Berkenhof Tropical Zoo

Berkenhof Tropical Zoo

18.71km from Ghent-Terneuzen Canal

Berkenhof Tropical Zoo is a small commercial amusement and animal park in the hamlet of Langeweegje near Kwadendamme in the Dutch province of Zeeland . The Tropical Zoo has a tropical garden with about fifty tropical animal species, a fossil mine, dino expo, an indoor play jungle and an outdoor water playground.

Visserijmuseum Breskens

Visserijmuseum Breskens

23.09km from Ghent-Terneuzen Canal

Les Pêcheries - Museum of Fécamp is a new museum that brings together all the municipal collections of the city of Fécamp . Open since December 2017, it is located on the port of Fécamp, in an old fish factory formerly belonging to a company called: "Les Pêcheries de Fécamp". It brings together the collections that were in the Terre-Neuvas and Fisheries Museum and in the Museum of Arts and Children.

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Zeeland

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Zeeland is the westernmost and least populous province of the Netherlands. It consists of a number of islands and peninsulas. Tourism plays a major role in the province’s economy as the local beaches become tourist hotspots in the summer. German tourists, in particular, flock to Zeeland to enjoy its beautiful weather and stunning beaches.

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