The Enchanting Diorama: A Miniature World of Wonder
Explore the Diorama: a captivating miniature wonderland in Efteling, where fairy tales come to life in stunning detail.
Discover the Diorama, a captivating attraction in Kaatsheuvel that showcases a stunning miniature landscape filled with intricate details and vibrant scenes. Perfect for families and curious travelers alike, this attraction is a must-visit for anyone exploring the enchanting Efteling theme park.
A brief summary to Diorama
- Europalaan 1, Kaatsheuvel, 5171 KW, NL
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during off-peak hours to enjoy a quieter experience and better photo opportunities.
- Bring a camera to capture the intricate details and magical scenes.
- Check out the hidden features within the Diorama for a more engaging experience.
Getting There
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Car
From Antwerpse Kempen, take the E34 motorway towards the Netherlands. Continue on the E34 for approximately 30 km. Take the exit toward Kaatsheuvel and merge onto the N261. Follow the N261 until you reach Europalaan. Turn left onto Europalaan, and you will find Diorama at Europalaan 1, 5171 KW Kaatsheuvel, Netherlands. Parking is available at the site, and please note that there may be a parking fee.
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Public Transportation
Start your journey at the nearest train station in Antwerpse Kempen. Take a train towards 's-Hertogenbosch, which typically runs every half hour. After about 45 minutes, get off at Kaatsheuvel station. From there, you can take bus line 400, which goes directly to Europalaan. The bus ride will take approximately 15 minutes. Make sure to check the latest schedules on the bus service's website, as times may vary. A ticket for the bus costs around €3.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct and convenient option, you can arrange for a taxi from your location in Antwerpse Kempen directly to Diorama. The journey will take approximately 30 minutes by car, depending on traffic. Taxi fares may vary, so it's advisable to check with local taxi services for an estimated cost.
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