Hotel Waddengenot Pieterburen
Enjoy high-end amenities, spa facilities, and coastal walks at our centrally located hotel.
Enjoy high-end amenities, spa facilities, and coastal walks at our centrally located hotel.
Waddenhoes Guesthouses: comfort in a former bread factory. Near the Seal Sanctuary, Pieterpad starting point and village center. Bike rental available!
Village lodge Pieterburen: former church with budget and plus rooms, free Wi-Fi, kitchen and parking. Ideal for Pieterpad walkers.
Village lodge Warffum: serene accommodation for peace seekers and adventurers, near the tourist office and museum shop.
Bed and Breakfast De Twee Paardjes: near Menkemaborg and Museum 'Het Hoogeland', and a short drive to Zeehondencrèche Pieterburen.
Finisterre, Saaxumhuizen: Historic bakery from 1778, near Waddenzee and Lauwersmeer. Two guest rooms.
Het Waddenhuisje: historic house from 1850 in North Groningen, perfect for Pieterpad enthusiasts and €75 p/n.
Pieterburen, located in the province of Groningen in the north of the Netherlands, is a compact village known for its seal rescue center and the starting point of the Pieterpad. With good connections to Groningen city via public transport, this location offers a combination of rural tranquility and easy access to urban amenities. This village is also positioned within the UNESCO World Heritage Site of the Wadden Sea, making it an attractive destination for nature lovers.
The Seal Center in Pieterburen, founded in 1971, attracts thousands of visitors every year and offers a unique insight into animal care and marine conservation. Pieterburen also offers the starting point of the famous long-distance walk, the Pieterpad. This route extends over 498 kilometers and runs from north to south through the varied Dutch landscape, ending in the Sint-Pietersberg near Maastricht.