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City and municipality in Zeeland, Netherlands
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Goes is a city of 38,000 people (2019) in Zeeland, Netherlands.
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Learn about the area's history.
Ad en Christi van Soelens personal collection.
Tells the history of Yerseke and mussel- and oyster cultures in the river Oosterschelde.
Foundation Steam Train Goes-Borsele
Take a ride on the steam train from Goes to Borsele and back. Along the way you can also visit Berkenhof's Tropical Zoo (lots and lots of butterflies), Wullempje's Shop (a shop made like it was in the 1930s where they still sell sweets and candy) and have a walk to the Kouter Mill or have a look over the Westerschelde (one of Europe's busiest rivers).
Take a swim at the subtropical swimming pool Omnium.
On special days you can give the 10 meter-high climbing-wall at the tropical forest a try. Available to anyone of 8 years or older.
Mains €15-25; pasta, pizza and risotto €8-17
Italian restaurant.
Rents out 6-person apartments situated next to a farm in a rural area.
Goes Bed and Breakfast Grote Kade
Bed and Breakfast in a monumental building at the old harbour in the heart of Goes.
Hotel in a monumental building at the old harbour in the heart of Goes
Amadore Hotel Restaurant Jersey
Hotel on the "big square" with lots of cafés and restaurants.
Omnium is a sport centre with a tropical swimming pool and also has a camping that is open from 1 Apr-30 Sep. The camping is a city camping but surrounded by a lot of green.
Bed and Breakfast in renovated fruitfarm. Has 4 rooms and 2 studios.
Hotel next to the train station.
Minicamping Zwartenburg
Minicamping about 6.5 km from Goes.
There is a rail link to Goes connecting it to the rest of the Netherlands.
Read in the guideThe centre of the city is very approachable by bike. There are several parking spaces around the town and one multi-story car park near the centre. There are buses around town. Goes is not very big so very walkable.
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Rotterdam · International · RTM
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