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Noordoostpolder (Dutch: [ˈnoːrt.oːstˌpɔldər] ⓘ; English: "North-East Polder") is a polder and municipality in the Flevoland province in the central Netherlands. Formerly, it was also called Urker Land .
Discover the beauty and history of the Noordoostpolder, the newest land in the Netherlands. Enjoy the tulip time, the nature, the museums and the stories of this daring and adventurous place.
Learn how the Noordoostpolder was created from the Zuiderzee, a process that involved draining, reclaiming and selecting people. Discover the World Heritage Site of Schokland, where you can see the traces of the ancient island and the Zuiderzee.
Did you know that Holland’s biggest flower bulb area is in Flevoland? The Noordoostpolder in particular boasts beautiful tulip fields. The new land, impoldered in the previous century, turned out to be fertile ground for tulips and other crops.
De Noordoostpolder (uitspraak ⓘ) is een polder, gemeente en landstreek in de Nederlandse provincie Flevoland. De gemeente telt 50.050 inwoners (1 januari 2024, bron: CBS) op een landoppervlakte van 460,05 km², waarmee het qua landoppervlakte een van de grootste gemeenten van Nederland is.
Come lose yourself in our museums that are filled with history. Listen to the stories left behind by the Zuiderzee and the polder pioneers. Wander through the impressive landscape art monuments. Stroll quietly through endless woods.
Noordoostpolder is a young and colourful polder in Flevoland, with a rich history and culture. Explore its tulip fields, dykes, orchards, gardens, farm shops and more.
