Zwiggelte is a village in the Dutch province of Drenthe.

It is a part of the municipality of Midden-Drenthe, and lies about 15 km south of Assen.

The village was first mentioned around 1400 as Wolbert to Swicler, and could mean "meadow with cattle".

[3] Zwiggelte is an esdorp which developed in the Middle Ages on the road from Westerbork to Assen.

Of the northern brink only a dobbe (natural pool) remains.