In the south of Limburg
Hills and caves
Surroundings
At Landal Hoog Vaals, you are surrounded by the rolling hills of South Limburg. At the foot of the Vaalserberg, the Netherlands’ highest hill, there’s plenty to experience. The area is full of history and adventure. Visit the many castles and mines or take a peek into the animal kingdom at GaiaZoo.
The Three-Country Point
Visit the highest point of the Netherlands in which three countries come together. There’s plenty to experience here; immerse yourself in the labyrinth, discover the hiking routes in the area and round off the day in the restaurant.
Valkenburg Castle ruins
The Middle Ages come to life once more during a visit to the castle ruins of Valkenburg. Wander around the monumental ruins of the castle as you visit. Be sure to try the cave climbing tour and attend the birds of prey show.
Coal mine Valkenburg
Go on an adventure together through the mysterious passages of the mining world. The black gold can be found deep underground. A guide takes you to discover one of few accessible coal mines in the Netherlands.
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GaiaZOO
Travel around the world in one day at GaiaZoo. During a hike through an undulating hilly landscape, you can meet unique animals, such as red pandas, giraffes and gorillas. Visit Europe’s largest indoor Dino Playpark here too: DinoDome.
MergelRijk Interactive Cave
Go on a journey of discovery at MergelRijk, through the underground corridors of Valkenburg. Discover the grottos and marls. The story is brought to life using marl and sand sculptures. Make your own marl souvenir!
SnowWorld Landgraaf
Do you enjoy skiing or snowboarding? Or would you like to learn? You’re in the right place at SnowWorld Landgraaf. There are five ski slopes, of which one is the longest indoor piste in the Benelux! You can hire material on location.
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Aachen
Aachen, the city of Charlemagne, who is buried in the impressive cathedral. Soak up history, shop in the indoor Aquis Plaza and enjoy yourself in one of the eateries and cocktail bars on Pontstrasse. A wonderful, original German city!
Gulpener Brewery
Gulpener Beer Brewery is located in the heart of the town of Gulpen. This family-owned and operated brewery offers a variety of tours, brewing classes, and beer tastings. This well-known beer brand's flavor can be seen, smelled, and tasted.
Fairytale forest
Fantasy and reality meet in the Fairy-tale forest in Valkenburg aan de Geul. Discover the timeless fairy-tales, countless pieces of playground equipment and attractions. Have you seen the Klein Duimpje yet?
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Outdoor Karting, Vaals
Ready, set, go! Visit Limburg’s only go-kart track. The track is in walking distance and features a 614-metre-long track. Fast long turns and hairpin bends, together with the elevation changes, make for a unique karting experience.
Het Plateau Adventure Park
There is no room for vertigo here. In this climbing and adventure park, you brave obstacles at heights of 3.5 to 7 metres. Climb rope ladders, vines, wooden wobble bridges and slide down the trees on a zipline.
Rederij Stiphout Boat Tours
Experience Limburg from the water during a boat tour. Take a short tour on the Maas, a historical sailing route through the “’t Bassin” inland harbour or one of the tours with a lock passage. And don’t forget: an eat and drink cruise.
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