Zoutkamp, GroningenCatharinakerkLauwersmeerLudgeruskerkMuseum WierdenlandSint-LudgerkerkKloostermuseum
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Zoutkamp

Zoutkamp is a town in Groningen district, Groningen, Netherlands of about 1,215 people. Within 50 km by road there are 116 places to visit: 47 churches, 24 forts & heritage and 21 museums. The must-see places are Catharinakerk, Lauwersmeer and Ludgeruskerk.

53.3392° N, 6.3042° EPop. 1,215

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Within 30 km78 places
Within 50 km116
Must-see185
Notable49
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Catharinakerk, church near Zoutkamp
Must-see

Catharinakerk

Church · 4 km

Lauwersmeer, nature spot near Zoutkamp
Must-see

Lauwersmeer

Nature spot · 8 km

Ludgeruskerk, church near Zoutkamp
Must-see

Ludgeruskerk

Church · 9 km

Places near Zoutkamp by type

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One day from Zoutkamp

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:56 pm

57 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 Zoutkamp
  2. Lauwersmeernature spot · 2 hrs
  3. Ludgeruskerkchurch · 30 min
  4. Kloostermuseummuseum · 1.5 hrs
  5. Sint-Ludgerkerkchurch · 30 min
  6. Museum Wierdenlandmuseum · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Zoutkamp
Today’s loopZoutkampStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Zoutkamp?

Catharinakerk (church, about 4 km), Lauwersmeer (nature spot, about 8 km), Ludgeruskerk (church, about 9 km), Lauwersmeer (lake, about 10 km), Museum Wierdenland (museum, about 12 km), Allersmaborg (heritage site, about 13 km).

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

116 places on Spotwander: 47 churches, 24 forts & heritage, 21 museums, 11 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 4 wildlife, forests & gardens.

Which is the nearest church to Zoutkamp?

Catharinakerk, about 4 km by road; Goede Herderkerk (4 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Zoutkamp?

Weegbrug, about 4 km by road; Wester-Houw (5 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Zoutkamp?

Start in Zoutkamp, visit Lauwersmeer, then Ludgeruskerk, then Kloostermuseum, then Sint-Ludgerkerk, then Museum Wierdenland, and drive back — about 57 km by road in all.