We spend Christmas and New Year's Eve in Nieuwvliet. Are the shops, museums, attractions and restaurants in Nieuwvliet open on Christmas Eve (24 Dec.), Christmas Day (25 Dec.), New Year's Eve (31 Dec.) and New Year's Day (1 Jan.)?
Most shops, attractions and museums are closed on Christmas Day (25 Dec.) and on New Year's Day (1 Jan.). On other Christmas vacation days they are open during regular opening hours (which can be found on the individual websites).
Most restaurants in Nieuwvliet are open on Christmas Eve (24 Dec.) and Christmas Day (25 Dec.) but a reservation is often necessary. Several restaurants are also open on New Year's Eve (31 Dec.) and New Year's Day (1 Jan.), but some of them are closed. Unfortunately, we do not have a list of restaurants in Nieuwvliet that are open during the Christmas holiday.
You can find all information about local restaurants in Nieuwvliet on: https://nieuwvliet.org/en/food-and-beverages.php
For a list with information and opening hours of each restaurant in Nieuwvliet, we refer to the websites: TheFork.nl and/or Eet.nu.
Is carnival celebrated in Nieuwvliet?
No, carnival isn't celebrated in Nieuwvliet .
You indicate that you have lost or found something.
If you have lost something you can report this at the municipality Sluis (https://www.gemeentesluis.nl/). Not the police. Is it an object which has been stolen from you? Then you should indeed do report to the police. Sometimes you also need to go to the police when it comes to a lost identity document.
Lost something?
If you have an lost an object in (the region of) Nieuwvliet, you can inquire the local municipality Sluis. Perhaps your item is already found. You can declare an lost object on https://verlorenofgevonden.nl/. You can of course also come to the town hall.
After declaration of loss and showing your ID, you can retake your possession immediately.
Anything?
Do you have found an object (in this region), then it is your duty to do your best to give it back to the owner. If you know who the owner is, you can do this yourself. Do you not know who the owner is? You report the the item to the local municipality.
You can declare an found object on https://verlorenofgevonden.nl/. You can of course also always come to the town hall.
Where is the police station of Nieuwvliet?
Here you have the address and contact details:
Politie Sluis
Trageldam 1
4501 CX Oostburg
tel. +31 343-57 8844
https://www.politie.nl/mijn-buurt/politiebureaus/08/sluis.html
Are the shops in Nieuwvliet open on November 11?
November 11 is in many countries, including Belgium, a public holiday in memory of the First World War.
However, in the Netherlands is November 11 a normal day. Therefore all shops in Nieuwvliet are open during the normal hours.
How do I pay for a bus ticket when I'm in Nieuwvliet?
There are increasing ways to pay on public transport (train and bus) in Zeeland.
You can pay for a single ticket with your (foreign) bank card, credit card or smartphone. Cash payments are no longer possible. This is easier, faster, and safer. You pay the bus driver and receive a paper ticket from the Ticketbox. This is your valid travel document.
More information: connexxion.nl
We are soon on holiday in Nieuwvliet. Where can I exchange, fill, rent or buy (camping) gas bottles?
An overview of all gas bottle sales store can be found at:
- https://benegas.com/flessenzoeker/
- https://www.primagaz.nl/nl-nl/dealerlocator
We went on vacation to Nieuwvliet for many years. We now would like to buy a holiday house or apartment. Can you please provide us a list of local real estate brokers?
All houses for sale in the Netherlands can be found on the following website: https://www.funda.nl/
A list of real estate brokers can be found at the local Yellow Pages: https://www.detelefoongids.nl/
Are the shops in Nieuwvliet opened on Sundays?
In Nieuwvliet, shops are allowed to open every Sunday. Many shops are also open on Sundays, though not all shopkeepers take advantage of this opportunity.
The standard opening hours on public holidays and shopping Sundays in in Nieuwvliet are from 12:00 to 17:00.
We would like to get married in Nieuwvliet. How can we arrange this?
If you want to get married in Nieuwvliet, you should contact the municipality of Sluis.
Via the municipality of Sluis you will get all the necessary information to prepare the wedding properly. Information on the timing, cost, wedding venues and wedding calendar where you can see whether a particular date is still available.
You can find the contact information on the following website: https://www.gemeentesluis.nl/
Can you light fireworks in Nieuwvliet on New Year’s Eve?
Around New Year’s Eve, a lot of fireworks are being lighted by individuals. Nieuwvliet allows consumers to light fireworks from 6 pm on December 31st, until 2 am on January 1st.
On other days, consumer fireworks are prohibited in Nieuwvliet throughout the year. Only professionals with a license may then fire off fireworks.
What is the address and telephone number of the Tourism Office of Nieuwvliet?
The local tourist office Cadzand is permanently closed since 1 January 2020.
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The old / former (visiting) address was:
VVV Cadzand
Boulevard de Wielingen 34
4511 JJ Cadzand-Bad
Tel: +31 117-391298
Email visit@zeeland.com / cadzand@vvvzeeland.nl
Is there a public laundry in Nieuwvliet?
Self-service laundry Oostburg Texaco Buitenlust
Bredestraat 64
4501 ED Oostburg
tel. +31 117 452 903
email oostburg@depooterolie.nl