Rising above Meelstraat’s charming façade, the Oude Stadhuis of Zierikzee dates back to 1550–1554. The Oude Stadhuis is a stunning Renaissance town hall in the heart of Zierikzee. Once the city’s seat of government and justice, it now houses the Stadhuismuseum, where visitors can explore historic rooms, court chambers, and exhibits on Zierikzee’s rich civic and maritime past.

Open Tuesday - Sunday

The Gravensteen, built in 1525 in the center of Zierikzee, is one of the city’s most historic buildings. Once the seat of justice and the region’s oldest prison, it housed courtrooms, officials, and inmates under one roof for nearly 400 years. Inside, you’ll find original prison cells, narrow staircases, and centuries-old graffiti carved by prisoners.

Available by guided tours on Wednesdays and Saturdays only

Located in Zierikzee’s historic harbour, the Oude Haven Museum showcases Zeeland’s rich seafaring past. Visitors can explore a fleet of restored historic ships and visit the nearby shipyard where traditional craftsmanship is still alive.

Open from April to October - Tuesday - Saturday afternoons

Standing proudly on the city’s old fortifications, Den Haas is one of Zierikzee’s most iconic and picturesque windmills. Built in 1727, this traditional Dutch tower mill has been a symbol of the town’s rich milling heritage for nearly three centuries. Den Haas played a vital role in grinding grain for the local community until well into the 20th century.

Open to visitors every Saturday morning

The Dikke Toren (translated as "Thick Tower") is a prominent landmark in Zierikzee. Originally part of the St. Lievens Monastery, this 14th-century tower stands as a striking symbol of the town's medieval past. Its nickname, "dikke" (meaning thick), refers to its wide, sturdy structure, which has withstood centuries of storms, fires, and time. Standing tall at 56 meters, the Dikke Toren offers a remarkable panoramic view of Zierikzee and the surrounding landscape

The Zuidhavenpoort dates back to the 14th century, this impressive gate once served as a vital entrance to Zierikzee, controlling access to the bustling port. The Zuidhavenpoort is a striking example of medieval architecture, with its towering brick structure and characteristic pointed arches. Today, it stands as a testament to Zierikzee's maritime heritage and offers a glimpse into the town's strategic importance during the Middle Ages.

The Nobelpoort Gate

Havenplein & Gasthuiskerk

Montmaetre Square