There are a wide range of different activities that the region offers for families with children. Below you will find some of them.
Indoor Activities:
Paleis Het Loo in Apeldoorn
Paleis Het Loo is a palace, more than three hundred years old, close to the town of Apeldoorn. The former royal residence has been open to the public since 1984. For more information look at www.paleishetloo.nl
Kasteel De Haar
One of the most visited castles in the Netherlands. For more information look at www.kasteeldehaar.nl (unfortunately the information available is only in Dutch).
Some other children activities include
The Burgers’ Zoo with indoor areas like the tropical, the desert and the ocean zones (www.burger’szoo.nl ). Another interesting attraction is the covered and big playground in the Ouwehand Zoo in Rhenen (www.ouwehand.nl ).
More indoor and fun playgrounds:
- The Chimpie Champs www.chimpiechamp.nl in Oosterhout
- Jungle Town www.jungletown.nl in Wijchen
- Kidz City www.kidzcity.nl in Utrecht
There are many covered swimming pools with slides:
- Valkenhuizen (www.valkenhuzen.com ) in Arnhem North
- De Grote Koppel (www.degrotekoppel.nl ) in Arnhem South
- De Helster Sportcentrum (www.dehelster.nl) in Elst
- Golfbad Oss (www.golfbad.nl ) in Oss with 3 different slides. Go early as it becomes crowded over the holidays.
- GochNess (www.gochness.de ) Goch in Germany. There are slides, sauna and a restaurant.
The Water Museum (www.watermuseum.nl ) is usually very popular for kids as there are interactive interesting activities.
Nemo Science Center in Amsterdam (www.e-NEMO.nl): a fascinating voyage through the world of knowledge and technology.
There is a huge indoor Ice Skating rink in Nijmegen called Triavium. For more information check their website: www.triavium.nl
Cinemas:
Filmhuis Arnhem (www.focusarnhem.nl )
Korenmarkt 42, 6811GW
+31 (0)26 4424283
Arnhem
Rembrandt Theater (www.minervabioscopen.nl )
Velperplein 10, 6811AG
+31 (0)26 4456045
Arnhem
Eurocinema Arnhem (www.biosagenda.nl )
Hoogstraat 10
6811 GZ Arnhem
reservation line: 0900-2045678
Lux (www.lux-nimegen.nl )
Mariënburg 60
6511 PS Nijmegen
Tel. 024-3221612
Restaurants for children:
’t Pannekoekhuis Schaarsbergen (www.pannekoekhuis.nl/arnhem/ )
Kemperbergerweg 673
Arnhem North
+31 (0) 26 4431434
Restaurant Prins Heerlijk (www.restaruantprinsheerlijk.nl )
Schietbergseweg 28
6991 JD Rheden
+31 (0) 26 4465593
Outdoor Activities:
The Openlucht Museum (www.openluchtmuseum.nl)
The National Park De Hoge Veluwe and the Kroller-Muller Museum (www.hogeveluwe and www.kmmm.nl ).
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