BROUWERSHAVEN
- Latitude: 51.727 •
- Longitude: 3.9135 •
- UK Coast & Atlantic •
- Port in Netherlands
Address: Brouwershaven Zeeland 4318 Netherlands
Brouwershaven is a small port located in the southwestern part of the Netherlands, within the province of Zeeland. This scenic town is situated on the island of Schouwen-Duiveland and is part of the municipality of Schouwen-Duiveland. While Brouwershaven itself is relatively small, it has a rich maritime history and serves as a picturesque destination for boating and water sports enthusiasts.
Port Description:
- Location: Southwestern Netherlands, Zeeland Province, Schouwen-Duiveland Island
- Coordinates: Approximately 51.7250° N latitude, 3.8972° E longitude
- Water Body: Brouwershaven is connected to the Grevelingenmeer, a large saltwater lake that was formed after the Grevelingen Dam was constructed in 1971 as part of the Delta Works project.
Port Specifications:
Harbor Type:
- Marina and small commercial harbor.
Depth:
- Varies by berth location; generally able to accommodate recreational vessels and small commercial boats.
- The marina often has depths suitable for yachts, while certain areas can handle slightly larger commercial vessels.
Facilities:
- Mooring: Several berths available for both long-term and short-term mooring.
- Utilities: Water and electricity hook-ups at most berths.
- Services: Maintenance and repair services for boats, fuel station, waste disposal facilities.
- Amenities: Toilets, showers, and Wi-Fi for mariners.
Navigational Aids:
- Adequate lighting and buoys mark the navigable channels.
- Up-to-date navigational charts available for mariners.
Accessibility:
- Accessible via well-marked channels from the Grevelingenmeer.
- Proximity to key Dutch waterways allows relatively easy transit from other parts of the Netherlands and beyond.
Nearby Infrastructure:
- Restaurants, shops, and other amenities available within Brouwershaven town.
- Connections to regional and national transport networks; nearest larger towns include Zierikzee and Renesse.
Environmental Considerations:
- The port is in a largely natural setting, with efforts made to balance marine activity with environmental sustainability.
- Regulations in place to protect the water quality of the Grevelingenmeer.
Key Points of Interest:
- Historical Significance: Brouwershaven houses a well-preserved historical center with buildings dating back to the 16th century.
- Tourism: The town and surrounding area are popular with tourists, particularly those interested in sailing, windsurfing, and other water-based activities.
- Events: Seasonal maritime events and festivals often draw visitors and mariners to Brouwershaven.
Whether you are a local, a recreational boater, or a maritime history enthusiast, Brouwershaven offers a charming blend of functionality and historic ambiance in a quintessentially Dutch setting.
Vessels in the port
Flag | Name | Type | Destination | Date/Time |
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LA REINA | Sailing | 10:55:59 | ||
WILDEBRAS | Sailing | 10:50:23 | ||
VINCITA | Sailing | 10:23:23 | ||
BRIZO | Sailing | 10:13:17 | ||
LOTUS | Pleasure | 09:27:57 | ||
ZEELEEUW | Pleasure | HERKINGEN | 08:57:27 | |
FRIEDA | Pleasure | 08:55:28 | ||
AL CORTIGO | Sailing | 08:26:40 | ||
BUONA VISTA | Sailing | 06:25:53 | ||
HERTOGJAN | Pleasure | 03:58:42 | ||
PIONIER | Pleasure | 02:56:41 | ||
DEHLICIOUS | Sailing | 02:55:43 | ||
PINO | Sailing | 12:57:31 | ||
RAM | Sailing | 9/19/2024 | ||
DOLPHIN-8 | Pleasure | 9/19/2024 | ||
FILOS | Sailing | 9/19/2024 | ||
MADITA | Pleasure | 9/19/2024 | ||
BLUE SEAL 3RD | Pleasure | 9/19/2024 | ||
WINDS OF CHANGE | Pleasure | 9/19/2024 | ||
DESPACITO | Sailing | 9/18/2024 | ||
CALIMERO | Sailing | 9/18/2024 | ||
EXCALIBUR | Pleasure | 9/18/2024 | ||
KIM | Pleasure | 9/18/2024 | ||
SEAL | Pleasure | LOCATION | 9/18/2024 | |
LILY | Sailing | 9/18/2024 |