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Bergen op Zoom: is it crowded? When to visit

Bergen op Zoom (Netherlands) is busiest in May, June, July, August and September and calmer the rest of the year. At its busiest, around the week of 9 Aug 2027, about 1,130 tourists stay there each night.

Even then it stays calm for its size: a good choice to avoid the crowds. 2/9 · Calm

Tourists week by week, for the year ahead

Forecasts from official statistics, estimated from figures for the wider region. The first three months are the most reliable. See Bergen op Zoom on the map, week by week →

What to see in Bergen op Zoom

• Synagoge (Bergen op Zoom)
• Gertrudiskerk

323 listed monuments and 310 more things to see and do.

Quieter places near Bergen op Zoom

Calm, worth the trip and within driving distance, even in the busiest week of the year:

• Utrecht · 1 h 35 drive · 3/9 · Quiet See: Rietveld Schröder House, Broederschapshuisjes
• Rotterdam · 52 min drive · 3/9 · Quiet See: Van Nelle Factory, Boezembrug
• Middelburg · 49 min drive · 3/9 · Quiet See: Nooitgedacht, Middelburg railway station
• Molenlanden · 1 h 04 drive · 2/9 · Calm See: Windmills at Kinderdijk, Kleine of Lage Molen
• Dordrecht · 47 min drive · 3/9 · Quiet See: Regentenhof, Dordrecht, Dordrecht railway station

Drive times are estimates from distance.

Where to stay and what to do

Explore Bergen op Zoom and the calm places around it on the map →