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Oyster Pits

Havendijk, Yerseke

attraction· 4 min from marina (322m)
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4.4 (79)

The Oesterputten are a fascinating piece of Zeeland's aquaculture history, where oyster cultivation pits were pioneered as a solution to the unreliable harvests of wild fishing and gathering. You can join a guided tour that kicks off with coffee and dives deep into how oysters are actually farmed here — it's surprisingly captivating, even if you've never given a second thought to where your oysters come from. A genuinely unique stop that blends local food culture with centuries of innovation on the water.

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