National Park De Hoge Veluwe

National Park De Hoge Veluwe

Holland’s largest park with diverse wildlife habitats

8.2/10
#1 of 5 in Veluwe

National Park De Hoge Veluwe is the largest national park in the Netherlands, spanning 5,500 hectares of diverse landscapes in the heart of the Veluwe region. The park is a mosaic of forests, heathlands, marshes, and shifting sand dunes, offering a haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Its extensive network of walking and cycling trails makes it easy to explore the park’s varied scenery, whether you’re seeking a peaceful stroll or a longer adventure.

Wildlife observation is a highlight here, with opportunities to spot red deer, wild boar, mouflon, and a variety of rare bird and plant species. The park is also home to the renowned Kröller-Müller Museum, which houses an impressive collection of Van Gogh paintings and modern sculpture, blending art and nature in a unique setting.

Visitors can take advantage of over 200 campsites for tents, campers, and caravans, making it possible to stay overnight and experience the park’s tranquility after hours. Families appreciate that children aged 0 to 12 enjoy free admission, and the park is open Tuesday to Sunday and on public holidays from 10:00 to 17:00.

De Hoge Veluwe’s combination of natural beauty, wildlife, and cultural attractions makes it a must-visit destination for anyone traveling in the Netherlands, offering a memorable escape into one of the country’s most cherished landscapes.

National Park De Hoge Veluwe

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Quick Facts

Rating
8.20/10
Destination Veluwe
Region Veluwe

Best Time to Visit

May to September offers mild weather, blooming heathlands, and ideal conditions for hiking, cycling, and exploring Veluwe’s parks and cultural sites.

Veluwe, Netherlands

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