# Things to see in Roosendaal (Netherlands): 40 places and when to go

> Roosendaal is a town in Netherlands, and this site lists 40 places in and around it, mainly Hiking (18), History (8), Nature (8). The best known are Fort de Roovere, Gertrudiskerk and Hotel de Draak. The best time to come is April to September; also possible: October to March. In June there are 16 h 23 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 37. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/roosendaal/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **Where:** Netherlands · 51.5315, 4.4506
- **Places:** 40 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- **What people come for:** [Hiking](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/senderismo/) (18) · [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/historia/) (8) · [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/naturaleza/) (8) · [Wildlife](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/fauna/) (8) · [Museums and art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/museos/) (4) · [Architecture](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/arquitectura/) (2)
- **Best time:** April to September.
- **Also possible:** October to March.
- **Nearest airport:** RTM Rotterdam, 47 km as the crow flies

## What to see in Roosendaal

The places in and around Roosendaal, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.

- [Fort de Roovere](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/fort-de-roovere/): Fort in The Netherlands · 10 km
- [Gertrudiskerk](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/sint-gertrudiskerk/): Church building in Bergen op Zoom, the Netherlands · 12 km
- [Hotel de Draak](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/sint-joris-en-de-draak/): Hotel in Bergen op Zoom, Netherlands · 12 km
- [Fort Henricus](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/fort-henricus/): Fort · 13 km
- [Gevangenpoort](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/gevangenpoort/): History · 12 km
- [Markiezenhof](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/markiezenhof/): Building in Bergen op Zoom, Netherlands · 12 km
- [Molen van Aerden](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/molen-van-aerden/): Windmill in Nispen, Netherlands · 5.2 km
- [Oude Buisse Heide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/oude-buisse-heide/): Nature area in Achtmaal, the Netherlands · 11 km
- [Oudland](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/oudland/): Nature area near Steenbergen, the Netherlands · 8.9 km
- [Pannenhoef](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/pannenhoef/): Nature area in the Netherlands · 13 km
- [De Holle Roffel](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/de-holle-roffel/): Museum in the Netherlands · 5.1 km
- [De Toekomst](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/de-toekomst/): Windmill in Hoeven, Netherlands · 11 km
- [Halsters Laag](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/halsters-laag/): Nature area near Halsteren, the Netherlands · 9.8 km
- [Kasteel van Wouw](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/kasteel-van-wouw/): History · 5.0 km
- [Matjens](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/matjens/): Nature area near Achtmaal, the Netherlands · 13 km
- [Pagnevaartbos](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/pagnevaartbos/): Protected area · 8.3 km
- [Zure Maden](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/zure-maden/): Nature area near Wouw, the Netherlands · 5.2 km
- [Dwars door Brabant](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/dwars-door-brabant-1/): Long-distance hiking route in Noord-Brabant and Limburg, the Netherlands · 6.9 km
- [Dwars door Brabant](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/dwars-door-brabant-2/): Long-distance hiking route in Noord-Brabant and Limburg, the Netherlands · 5.5 km
- [Dwars door Brabant](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/dwars-door-brabant-3/): Long-distance hiking route in Noord-Brabant and Limburg, the Netherlands · 12 km
- [Floris V-pad](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/floris-v-pad-12/): Long-distance trail in the Netherlands · 13 km
- [Floris V-pad](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/floris-v-pad-13/): Long-distance trail in the Netherlands · 9.0 km
- [Grenslandpad](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/grenslandpad-07/): Long-distance trail in the Netherlands and Belgium · 10 km
- [Grenslandpad](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/grenslandpad-08/): Long-distance trail in the Netherlands and Belgium · 6.9 km

And the other 16, by what you come to do:

- **Hiking**: [Grenslandpad](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/grenslandpad-09/), [Oosterscheldepad](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/oosterscheldepad-11/), [De Brabantse Wal](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/streekpad-de-brabantse-wal-1/), [De Brabantse Wal](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/streekpad-de-brabantse-wal-2/), [De Brabantse Wal](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/streekpad-de-brabantse-wal-3/), [Wandelroute Canadese Bevrijders etappe 1: Woensdrecht-Bergen op Zoom](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/wandelroute-canadese-bevrijders-etappe-1-woensdrecht-bergen/), [Wandelroute Canadese Bevrijders etappe 2: Bergen op Zoom-Steenbergen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/wandelroute-canadese-bevrijders-etappe-2-bergen-op-zoom-stee/), [Wandelroute Canadese Bevrijders etappe 3: Steenbergen-Willemstad](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/wandelroute-canadese-bevrijders-etappe-3-steenbergen-willems/), [Wandelroute Canadese Bevrijders etappe 4: Willemstad-Zevenbergen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/wandelroute-canadese-bevrijders-etappe-4-willemstad-zevenber/), [Zuiderwaterlinie etappe 1: Bergen op Zoom - Steenbergen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/zuiderwaterlinie-etappe-1-bergen-op-zoom-steenbergen/), [Zuiderwaterlinie etappe 2: Steenbergen - Dinteloord](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/zuiderwaterlinie-etappe-2-steenbergen-dinteloord/)
- **Nature**: [Landgoed De Hertgang](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/landgoed-de-hertgang/)
- **Museums and art**: [Oorlogsmuseum Ossendrecht](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/oorlogsmuseum-ossendrecht/), [Streekmuseum Den Aanwas](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/streekmuseum-den-aanwas/)
- **With kids**: [Waterspeelpark Splesj](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/waterspeelpark-splesj/)
- **Food and drink**: [Wenneker Distilleries](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/wenneker-distilleries/)

## When to go to Roosendaal

The best time to visit Roosendaal is **April to September**; also possible: October to March. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 8 h 05 |
| February | Possible | 9 h 42 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 32 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 36 |
| May | Best time | 15 h 23 |
| June | Best time | 16 h 23 |
| July | Best time | 15 h 58 |
| August | Best time | 14 h 24 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 22 |
| October | Possible | 10 h 22 |
| November | Possible | 8 h 33 |
| December | Possible | 7 h 37 |

In June there are 16 h 23 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 37. In April, 40 of the 40 places are at their best.

When to go to Netherlands in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/#cuando-ir).

## Getting to Roosendaal

The nearest main airport is Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM, Rotterdam), 47 km as the crow flies. How to get around Netherlands (train, car, bus) is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/#moverse), and what to sort out before you leave is in [its checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/#antes-de-salir).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=51.5315%2C4.4506)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.5315%2C4.4506)

## Other towns nearby

- [Stabroek](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/stabroek/): 18 places · 20 km
- [Breda](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/breda/): 77 places · 24 km
- [Sint-Annaland](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/sint-annaland/): 30 places · 25 km
- [Hellevoetsluis](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/hellevoetsluis/): 52 places · 40 km
- [Hulst](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/hulst/): 22 places · 40 km
- [Kwadendamme](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/kwadendamme/): 32 places · 40 km

And all of Netherlands, in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is there to see in Roosendaal?

The best known: [Fort de Roovere](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/fort-de-roovere/), [Gertrudiskerk](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/sint-gertrudiskerk/), [Hotel de Draak](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/sint-joris-en-de-draak/), [Fort Henricus](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/fort-henricus/), [Gevangenpoort](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/gevangenpoort/). In all, 40 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.

### When is the best time to visit Roosendaal?

April to September; also possible: October to March. In June there are 16 h 23 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 37.

### How do you get to Roosendaal?

The nearest main airport is Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM), 47 km away. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.5315%2C4.4506) opens the route on the map.

### How do I add it to my trip?

Create a trip with Roosendaal as the destination and these 40 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright), licensed under the ODbL, from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/), CC0, cities from [Natural Earth](https://www.naturalearthdata.com/) and airports from [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).