Het Weeshuis
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Explore Heulse Waard: A serene park in Schalkwijk, perfect for relaxation, picnics, and nature walks amid stunning green landscapes.
Nestled in Schalkwijk, Heulse Waard is a picturesque park that offers a tranquil escape for tourists seeking nature and relaxation. With its lush greenery and serene atmosphere, it's perfect for leisurely strolls and picnics.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Car
If you're driving, head towards Schalkwijk. From Delfland, take the A20 motorway towards Rotterdam. Merge onto the A4 towards Amsterdam and then take the exit for the A12 towards Utrecht. After approximately 15 kilometers, take the exit 14 towards Schalkwijk. Continue on Lekdijk, and you will find Heulse Waard at Lekdijk 6. There is free parking available on site.
Public Transportation
To reach Heulse Waard using public transport, start by taking a train from Delft to Utrecht Central Station. This journey takes about 30 minutes. From Utrecht, transfer to bus line 120 towards Houten. Get off at the 'Schalkwijk, Lekdijk' stop, which is a short walk from Heulse Waard. The bus ride takes approximately 20 minutes. Be sure to check the latest bus schedules as they may vary.
Walking
If you are already in the vicinity of Schalkwijk, you can walk to Heulse Waard from the center of the village. Head east on Schalkwijkseweg, then turn left onto Lekdijk. Continue walking straight for about 1 kilometer, and you will arrive at Heulse Waard, located at Lekdijk 6. This scenic walk takes about 15 minutes and offers lovely views of the surrounding area.
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