Recreatieoord the Strien

The island of Tholen has four marinas: in Stavenisse in Tholen, Sint-Annaland and Strijenham. These ports are a good starting point for a sailing trip or a cruise on the waters Thoole. Because of its beautiful location in the city center, many people pushing their boat in the harbor of Tholen overnight. Besides the marinas offer extensive possibilities dykes for sunbathing or a refreshing swim in the clear water. For (kite) surfers are excellent opportunities for their sport.
A few kilometers from the center Strien located air recreation "The Speelmanplaten" located at the Oester (Fast Sailing) where you can enjoy various kinds of water sports and outdoor events.

Tholen invites you to stay with the bike off. The many paths that you make trips during the quiet of the surroundings, the sea air and the beautiful skies to enjoy. The bike path runs along Strien Oester - St. Maartensdijk takes us past several nature reserves and runs the full length of about 10 km along the seafront with a magnificent view of the Oosterschelde. Among others there is the possibility to combine your tour with one or more boat, the "bicycle tour by ferry boat" for information see: www.rondjepontje.nl
The tourist office in St Maartensdijk is happy to assist you in discovering the environment, you can find bicycle routes, maps and information.

The entire island of Tholen has many bicycle and walking routes where you plenty of fun and interesting places on the island is. The walking routes are available from the Tourist Office.
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Swimming and fishing
In sheltered corners of the Oosterschelde are small, intimate beaches but also along various levees can swim, snorkel or just paddle. Although it should be anticipated currents, rocks and shells on the water is salt water refreshing and healthy.
In the waters to swim Tholen never alone, you share the water with flounder, plaice, dab, eel, sea bass, mackerel, garfish and so on. Fishing is from boat or from the miles of dikes. Read more ...