Surroundings
From the park, you can easily explore the diversity of the Overijssel countryside. Surrounded by greenery, bordering De Sallandse Heuvelrug national park for lovely walks and bike trails. With Adventure Park Hellendoorn and Dondertman Petting Zoo a short distance away, no one will be bored.
Hellendoorn Adventure Park
A highly enjoyable family amusement park for a day out. Hidden in the woods, you can enjoy thrilling rides, great shows and exciting events. Step into the rafting boat, crawl through the dark sewers or take a ride on the back of a dragon!
Almelo
Almelo is the water capital of Twente. Popular not only for its many charming restaurants, but also for its cosy vintage shops and unique boutiques. It is also the greenest city in Overijssel. Come and discover it for yourself.
The Sallandse Heuvelrug National Park
Hiking, cycling, walks off the lead for your dog, fine dining and drinking: all in this wonderful area around Holten. Enjoy the delightful views and moors during one of the many hiking and bike trails and discover nature’s purple glow.
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Zwolle
Zwolle is a true Hanseatic city, meaning that dynamism bursts from this historic and chic city. Walking through the vibrant city centre, you will discover many great shops, charming restaurants, fascinating museums and much more.
Nature Diorama Holterberg
Holterberg is home to the Nature Diorama with its life-size dioramas. Look into the life-size 'peep boxes' and stand eye-to-eye with over 1,000 animals. Lifelike scenes are depicted in the dioramas.
Hire an electric boat
Discover the Regge area of Twente on an electric boat. The motors of these boat are as quiet as a whisper, making them highly environmentally friendly and allowing you to truly enjoy nature. There’s plenty to view and experience on the way.
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Twenthe Rijksmuseum
The museum of the imagination, where each exhibition tells you all about the culture of the present and the past. Enjoy contemporary, modern and classical art in 36 rooms. Enjoy a cup of coffee and a snack in the courtyard garden.
Deventer
Deventer is one of the country’s oldest cities, which is why it’s also home to the oldest stone house in the Netherlands. The historical ambiance makes it a wonderful shopping locale with a pleasant atmosphere and a wide range of shops.
Dinoland
Do you dare come face to face with over 100 dinosaurs that have come back to life after millions of years? Walk through Dinoland Zwolle and go back to the dinosaur era. There are also fun activities such as crafts and a climbing course.
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Erve Hofman museum farmhouse
In the ancient, monumental Erve Hofman, there is plenty for people of all ages to experience. See the way farming used to be in and around the farm. On the ground floor, you can discover how a farming family used to live and work.
Dijkman Klompen Studio
Clog maker Martin Dijkman regularly gives clog-making demonstrations (by appointment). You can also find a fantastic clog mosaic of Rembrandt’s “The Night Watch” – 30,000 mini hand-painted clogs which make up Rembrandt’s masterpiece!
Memory International War Museum
Find out everything that the Second World War signified for people in this region. From the beginning to end, you’re taken on a journey through this turbulent period. During your visit, you can discover the difference between war and peace.
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