Must-see lake · Groningen, Groningen
Schildmeer
Schildmeer is a lake in Groningen, Groningen.
Schildmeer: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Schildmeer
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Schildmeer — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 53.27699, 6.81977. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Schildmeer
- Walfriduskerk · church · Groningen · ~6 km · Must-see
- Molukse Kerk · church · Groningen · ~7 km · Must-see
- Fraeylemaborg · fort · Groningen · ~9 km · Must-see
- Proostmeer · lake · Groningen · ~9 km · Must-see
- Donatuskerk · church · Groningen · ~10 km · Must-see
- Kerk van Uitwierde · church · Groningen · ~11 km · Must-see
- Bartholomeuskerk · church · Groningen · ~12 km · Must-see
- Andreaskerk · church · Groningen · ~13 km · Must-see
- Kloosterkerk · church · Groningen · ~14 km · Must-see
- Andreaskerk · church · Groningen · ~16 km · Must-see
- Borg Ewsum · fort · Groningen · ~18 km · Must-see
- Rouwkapel · church · Groningen · ~18 km · Must-see
- Kerk Scheemda · church · Groningen · ~19 km · Must-see
- Antoniuskerk · church · Groningen · ~20 km · Must-see
- Menkemaborg · fort · Groningen · ~21 km · Must-see
- Sint Franciscuskerk · church · Groningen · ~21 km · Must-see
- Oosterkerk · church · Groningen · ~22 km · Must-see
- St. Joseph Cathedral · church · Groningen · ~22 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Schildmeer
- Proostmeer · lake · Groningen · ~9 km · Must-see
- Zuidlaardermeer · lake · Groningen · ~23 km · Must-see
- Hoornsemeer · lake · Groningen · ~25 km · Must-see
- Paterswoldsemeer · lake · Groningen · ~26 km · Must-see
- Lauwersmeer · lake · Groningen · ~54 km · Must-see
- Eeltsjemar · lake · Frisia · ~74 km · Must-see
- Terkaplester Puollen · lake · Frisia · ~92 km · Must-see
- Sâltpoel · lake · Frisia · ~94 km · Must-see
- Snitser Mar · lake · Frisia · ~96 km · Must-see
- Goaiingarypster Puollen · lake · Frisia · ~96 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Schildmeer full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Schildmeer yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Schildmeer?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Schildmeer?
Nearby: Walfriduskerk (church, 6 km), Molukse Kerk (church, 7 km), Fraeylemaborg (fort, 9 km), Proostmeer (lake, 9 km), Donatuskerk (church, 10 km), Kerk van Uitwierde (church, 11 km).
Is Schildmeer worth visiting?
Schildmeer is listed as a must-see lake in Groningen on Spotwander.