LauwersmeerOerd BlinkertSchelpenmuseum Paal 14CatharinakerkBunkermuseum SchleiGrote of Sint-Martinuskerk
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Schiermonnikoog

Schiermonnikoog is a town in Frisia district, Frisia, Netherlands of about 835 people. Within 50 km by road there are 121 places to visit: 47 churches, 21 museums and 17 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Lauwersmeer, Lauwersmeer and Oerd Blinkert.

53.4802° N, 6.1521° EPop. 835

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Within 30 km78 places
Within 50 km121
Must-see149
Notable76
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Lauwersmeer, lake near Schiermonnikoog
Must-see

Lauwersmeer

Lake · 15 km · Groningen

Lauwersmeer, nature spot near Schiermonnikoog
Must-see

Lauwersmeer

Nature spot · 17 km · Groningen

Oerd Blinkert, viewpoint near Schiermonnikoog
Must-see

Oerd Blinkert

Viewpoint · 21 km

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One day from Schiermonnikoog

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:09 pm

96 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Schiermonnikoog
  2. Schiermonnikoognature spot · 2 hrs
  3. Catharinakerkchurch · 30 min
  4. Lauwersmeerlake · 45 min
  5. Grote of Sint-Martinuskerkchurch · 30 min
  6. Oerd Blinkertviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Schiermonnikoog
Today’s loopSchiermonnikoogStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Schiermonnikoog?

Lauwersmeer (lake, about 15 km), Lauwersmeer (nature spot, about 17 km), Schelpenmuseum Paal 14 (museum, about 1 km), Oerd Blinkert (viewpoint, about 21 km), Zuidertoren (heritage site, about 1 km), Got Tjark (church, about 1 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Schiermonnikoog?

121 places on Spotwander: 47 churches, 21 museums, 17 forts & heritage, 8 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 9 wildlife, forests & gardens.

Which is the nearest church to Schiermonnikoog?

Got Tjark, about 1 km by road; Sint Egbertkapel (1 km) is next.

Which is the nearest museum to Schiermonnikoog?

Schelpenmuseum Paal 14, about 1 km by road; Bunkermuseum Schlei (4 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Schiermonnikoog?

Start in Schiermonnikoog, visit Schiermonnikoog, then Catharinakerk, then Lauwersmeer, then Grote of Sint-Martinuskerk, then Oerd Blinkert, and drive back — about 96 km by road in all.