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Explore the dunes and forests of National Park De Loonse en Drunense Duinen and visit the Efteling. Discover all there is to do in the diverse surroundings.
De Efteling
Let yourself be enchanted in the wonderful fairytale world called the Efteling. Daredevils will be tempted by the wooden roller coaster Joris en de Draak, De Vliegende Hollander or the dizzying Python, while little fairytale fans can indulge themselves in the Fairytale Forest or in De Droomvlucht.
Tilburg
The experimental and rough city of Tilburg grew thanks to sheep farming and the textile industry. Pay a visit to the textile museum or stroll through the sociable city center where bookshops, coffee shops and interior design shops alternate. Also take a look at the city brewery and get lost in Doloris' Meta Maze: the largest art maze in the world. Those who would like to attend a concert can go to one of Tilburg's music venues, such as 013.
Cycling and walking routes
There are different cycling and/or walking routes to discover in the area of EuroParcs Kaatsheuvel. Be inspired, choose the best one and go out into nature together!
Safaripark Beekse Bergen
Go on safari in Safari Park Beekse Bergen. Get into your car, boat, bus or use your legs to spot all the animals in the park. Wait for cheeta's to sneak by or get a close look at a zebra's stripes.
Municipal Museum Breda
In the youngest municipal museum in the Netherlands you can learn everything about the art and history of Breda. And it's fun for all ages. Special routes have been set out for the youngest museum visitors.
Museum ''Het Schoenenkwartier''
Explore the world of shoes and other footwear. The museum has a fine Dutch collection as well as objects from the rest of the world. The museum tells stories about where shoes come from, how the leather industry started and how shoes were made all over the world.
Tickets for trips
Fancy a day out? As a EuroParcs guest, it is possible to order tickets for various museums, amusement parks or zoos at a discount.
Tilburg Fair
A household name in Tilburg and the surrounding area: the Tilburg Fair cannot and should not be missed. Every year in July, Tilburg is all about the largest fair in the Benelux for more than a week. Come and enjoy more than 230 rides that run like a 4.5 km ribbon through the center of the city.
The Loonse en Drunense Dunes National Park
Get lost in one of the largest drift sand areas in Western Europe in The Loonse and Drunense Dunes National Park. The park is nicknamed the 'Brabant Sahara' for a reason. High sand dunes, moors and forests alternate here. There are several hiking, cycling and mountain biking trails in this area.
The Voltage
At De Voltage, you've come to the right place for a great day of fun for the whole family! Karting, laser gaming, bowling, escape rooms and much more! Use the code EUROPARCS15 to receive a 15% discount! You can book online via the website below.
Fortified town of Heusden
Heusden is an atmospheric fortified town with small streets, monumental buildings and plenty of art, culture and good restaurants. The fortified town can also be combined with a visit to the beautiful National Park De Loonse en Drunense Duinen. Discover the surroundings by bike or by foot!
The Biesbosch National Park
In The Biesbosch National Park you can walk through the polders, cycle on dikes, along rivers, through willow forests and along villages. But the best way to experience the wet, rugged nature of this wetland area in a boat or canoe on the water. In any case, you will encounter many (water) birds and with a bit of luck you may even spot a beaver! Adventurous excursions are organized by the visitor center in Dordrecht. During the day or at night. Complete with a campfire and exciting stories.
Experience Island
Enjoy a day at the beach at Experience Island. Plop down on one of the beaches or sunbathing areas, dive into the clear swimming water and enjoy the view from the terrace over the blue lake ('t Blauwe Meer). The water also lends itself well to various water sports such as jet skiing or stand-up paddling.
De Oliemeulen Zoo
Experience an unforgettable day out in this Brabant animal park. What started 30 years ago as a reptile house has grown into 'the strangest animal park in the Netherlands'. You can expect everything here: from flying dogs to stray skunks, but also snakes and tarantulas sneak and crawl around here.
Holy Moly Trip
Walk through the hidden rooms and imagine yourself behind the scenes of the old Theatre. In the Holy Moly Trip, unravel the secrets of director Holy Moly and his wife Magdalena Moly. Go on a journey of discovery through 17 curious rooms and go back in time to the Holy Moly Theatre as we used to know it. Immerse yourself in an experience where drama, passion and excitement come together.... Book your visit via the Holy Moly Breda website, with the code HOLYHOLIDAY you will receive a €8.00 discount per regular ticket.
Pukkemuk Recreational Park
Recreation park Pukkemuk in Dongen is a versatile destination for families with young children, nature lovers and anyone looking for a fun day out in the Brabant countryside. The park combines play facilities, animals and water fun in a rural atmosphere. Discounted tickets available at reception.