Apeldoorn is the perfect base for a versatile stay in the Veluwe. The city combines nature, culture, history, and a lively atmosphere, ensuring there is something for every visitor to enjoy. Whether you want to spend a day hiking, cycling, shopping, or visiting a unique landmark, the choice is vast in and around Apeldoorn.

An absolute crowd-puller is the beautiful Paleis Het Loo, where you can enjoy the royal apartments, the impressive palace gardens, and the historic stables. Apenheul is also a unique experience, where hundreds of monkeys roam freely among the visitors. For nature lovers, Nationaal Park Veluwezoom and Nationaal Park De Hoge Veluwe are within easy reach, offering endless opportunities for hiking, cycling, and wildlife spotting.

A visit to the Loenense Waterval, the highest waterfall in the Netherlands, is also certainly worthwhile. Step aboard the nostalgic Veluwsche Stoomtrein Maatschappij for a special ride through the Veluwe landscape or discover the history of the paper industry at the Veluwe paper mills.

In the charming center of Apeldoorn, you will find wide shopping streets, atmospheric squares, excellent restaurants, and cozy terraces. Thanks to the many green parks, such as the Oranjepark and the Park Berg & Bos, the city feels spacious and relaxed.

Whether you are coming for an active weekend, a cultural exploration, or simply to enjoy the peace and nature: Apeldoorn has everything you need for an unforgettable stay.

Curious about all the sights, current events, walking and cycling routes, and other fun activities? On the official tourist page for Apeldoorn, you will find plenty of inspiration to make the most of your stay.

Visit the tourist page of Apeldoorn