#Barneveld
Holiday Park; Among nature
Explore the Surroundings: Adventures and Attractions
Nestled in a prime location, this park offers direct access to some of the most picturesque areas in the Veluwe. Right next door is a climbing forest, perfect for thrill-seekers, while numerous cycling and hiking trails wind through the breathtaking natural landscape. The charming village of Garderen, located just 2 kilometers away, provides convenient amenities such as supermarkets, a bakery, and a butcher. The park’s central position, only a 30-minute drive from Apeldoorn and Amersfoort, makes it an ideal starting point for diverse excursions.
Local Highlights and Excursion Tips:
0 km: Climbing Forest Garderen
Located directly across the road, this adventure park is suitable for ages 4 and up. Test your courage on challenging courses filled with exciting and adventurous elements high above the ground.
2 km: 't Veluws Zandsculpturenfestijn
This incredible sand sculpture exhibition opens on April 1st. It’s a spectacular showcase of artistry, just 3.5 km from the park, and easily reachable by bike.
11 km: Fort Vertier
Perfect for families with kids aged 6 to 9. Navigate the right paths and footbridges to reach the towers as fast as possible. A fun challenge for the little adventurers!
13 km: Zwaluwhoeve Hierden
Immerse yourself in wellness surrounded by nature. Relax in saunas and baths, and return to your holiday home feeling refreshed and revitalized.
16 km: Julianatoren Apeldoorn
A delightful children’s theme park offering roller coasters, spinning rides, and spooky castles. A guaranteed hit with the kids!
5 km: Schovenhorst Putten
Visit the Bostoren at Landgoed Schovenhorst and climb its 235 steps for breathtaking views of Amersfoort, the Veluwe, and even wind turbines in the polder.
16 km: Apenheul
Interact with free-roaming monkeys in this unique zoo. Keep an eye on your shoulders—before you know it, a monkey might join you! Suitable for all ages.
20 km: National Park De Hoge Veluwe
Explore over 40 kilometers of cycling paths, scenic hiking trails, or even horseback riding routes in this stunning nature reserve.
Whether you’re venturing into the forests, enjoying the nearby attractions, or taking a day trip to Paleis Het Loo, Amersfoort’s shopping district, or Harderwijk’s Dolfinarium, you’ll always return to the park feeling fulfilled and relaxed.