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Terra Maris is housed in the former orangery and carriage house of Castle Westhove. It is a museum dedicated to the nature and landscape of Zeeland. The visitor learns about sea villages engulfed by the sea and life in the sea. There is also a garden that gives away some of the characteristic of the nature in Zeeland. Among other things, there is a replicated motte-and-bailey castle in medieval style.

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#8 History & Anthropology in Zeeland #4 Nature & Natural History in Zeeland #3 Animal museums in Zeeland #8 Local museums in Zeeland #1 Plant museums in Zeeland #80 Nature & Natural History in the Netherlands #47 Animal museums in the Netherlands #11 Aquariums in the Netherlands #46 Gardens & parks in the Netherlands #119 Local museums in the Netherlands #30 Plant museums in the Netherlands #118 Aquariums in Europe

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Terra Maris
Duinvlietweg 6
4356 ND Oostkapelle

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Opening hours

Monday
10:00 – 17:00
Tuesday
10:00 – 17:00
Wednesday
10:00 – 17:00
Thursday
10:00 – 17:00
Friday
10:00 – 17:00
Saturday
10:00 – 17:00
Sunday
10:00 – 17:00

Admission

4 – 16€9.00
17+€12.00
Groups of 10+ children€8.00
Groups of 10+ adults€10.50

Facilities

Museum shop
Parking
Coffee
Credit card
Restaurant

Location & Map

Duinvlietweg 6, Oostkapelle

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Exhibitions

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    Terra Maris, located in Oostkapelle, the Netherlands, is a museum that focuses on the nature and landscape of Zeeland. The museum offers a blend of indoor exhibits and outdoor experiences. Inside, visitors can explore displays about the region's geology, flora, and fauna. The exhibits are informative and provide insight into the local ecosystem. Outside, the museum grounds feature gardens and nature trails that allow visitors to experience the landscape firsthand. Many visitors appreciate the combination of educational content and the opportunity to enjoy nature. However, some find the indoor exhibits slightly outdated or limited in scope. The outdoor areas receive more positive feedback, with visitors enjoying the well-maintained gardens and the chance to observe local wildlife. The museum is particularly appealing to families and nature enthusiasts, offering activities for children and opportunities for bird watching. While it may not be a large or extensive museum, it provides a good overview of Zeeland's natural history and environment. Some visitors note that the experience can be weather-dependent, as a significant portion of the museum is outdoors.

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