Ossendrecht is a village in the Dutch province of North Brabant.

It is located in the municipality of Woensdrecht, about 12 km southeast of Bergen op Zoom.

The village was first mentioned in 1187 as "Alardus de Ossendreht", and is a combination of ferry / waterway and ox.

[3] Ossendrecht developed around a triangular village square.

[4] During the 19th century, Ossendrecht became a centre of cichorium cultivation and processing.