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Veluwe

Things to see in Veluwe

51 sights, museums, parks and places worth the stop.

A low-angle view of a heathland landscape with mossy earth mounds, scattered autumn leaves, and a line of trees in the background.

Hoenderloo · Natural Wonders

Celtic Fields

Iron Age Celtic Fields with replica farmstead
A tall, dark wooden post mill with four lattice sails stands behind a white house and green shed, framed by trees under an overcast sky.

Hattem · History & Heritage

Molen De Fortuin

Historic octagonal windmill grinding wheat since 1816
Open drifting sands of the Kootwijkerzand

Kootwijkerzand · Natural Wonders

Kootwijkerzand 4.0-km Loop Trail

Sandy heathland trail through Dutch desertscape
Lawns and trees in the Wilhelminapark, Apeldoorn

Apeldoorn · Activities & Adventure

city parks

City parks with nature and play areas
Sandy path across the heather of the Elspeetsche Heide

Elspeet · Natural Wonders

Elspeetsche Heide

768-hectare Veluwe heath, ex-army training ground, grazed by sheep
Brick medieval city walls of Zutphen

Zutphen · Fortresses

Zutphen City Wall Walk

Walk the historic Hanseatic city walls
A group of zebras and a giraffe in a sandy, outdoor enclosure with vegetation and fencing.

Arnhem · Zoos & Aquariums

Burgers' Safari

Europe's first mainland safari park with lions
A modern building with a glass facade and dark cladding, featuring the large white text "CODA" on the lower glass section, with bicycles parked outside and flags on poles to the left.

Apeldoorn · Cultural Experiences

CODA

Museum of contemporary art, jewelry, and history
An aerial view of a modern university campus featuring a distinctive red brick building with a large central archway, surrounded by other academic buildings, green spaces, and a running track.

Wageningen · Gardens

Wageningen University & Research Campus

Leading life sciences research and education campus
A tall, white, multi-story tower with dark railings and balconies stands behind a whimsical, cartoonish statue of a gargoyle-like creature and a striped arched doorway, with a small wooden booth to the left.

Apeldoorn · Activities & Adventure

Family Amusement Park Koningin Juliana Toren

Family-friendly park with rides for ages 2-12
Jachthuis Sint Hubertus by Berlage, with its tall tower, in the Hoge Veluwe

Hoenderloo · History & Heritage

Jachthuis Sint Hubertus

Berlage's 1915-1920 hunting lodge built for the Kröller-Müllers
A tall, distinctive brick observation tower with multiple balconies stands in the center of an amusement park setting, flanked by a Ferris wheel, a Coca-Cola sign, and outdoor seating areas with red umbrellas.

Apeldoorn · Activities & Adventure

Julianatoren Apeldoorn

Family-friendly amusement park with themed rides