Explore the Natural Wonders of Hunzedal
Discover the breathtaking natural beauty and outdoor adventures awaiting you at Hunzedal, a hidden gem in the Netherlands.
Hunzedal, a captivating tourist attraction in the Netherlands, offers visitors a unique blend of natural beauty and outdoor activities. Nestled within a national park, this scenic location is perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. With its rich landscapes, diverse ecosystems, and a variety of trails, Hunzedal invites tourists to immerse themselves in the tranquility of the Dutch countryside.
A brief summary to Hunzedal
- Eexterzandvoort, NL
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy at one of the scenic spots throughout the park.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes as some trails can be uneven.
- Check local weather forecasts and prepare for sudden changes in weather.
- Explore the nearby village for local crafts and traditional Dutch cuisine.
Getting There
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Car
From any location in Drenthe, use the A28 motorway. If you're coming from Assen, take the A28 toward Groningen. Exit at 'Gieten' (Exit 20) and follow the N376 road toward Eexterzandvoort. Continue straight until you reach the village, then follow the signs to Hunzedal, which is located at the address 9658 PK Eexterzandvoort. Parking is available close to the attraction.
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Public Transportation
If you're traveling by public transport, take a train to the nearest station, which is 'Gieten'. From there, you can catch bus line 20 (Direction: Borger) and get off at the 'Eexterzandvoort' stop. The Hunzedal is a short walk from the bus stop. Make sure to check the bus schedule in advance as services may vary, especially on weekends. The bus fare will cost approximately €3-€5.
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Bicycle
For those who prefer cycling, Drenthe has a vast network of bike paths. From Gieten, follow the designated bike paths toward Eexterzandvoort. The ride is approximately 6 km and will take about 20-30 minutes depending on your speed. Ensure your bike is equipped for rural terrain and check local bike rental options if you don't have your own.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Sprookjeshof Zuidlaren
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Geopark de Hondsrug
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Middeleeuws verdedigingswerk, gebouwd rond 1400 door de bisschop van Utrecht, Frederik van Blankenheim
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Joytime Leisure activities Grolloo
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Onnerpolder
15.2 km
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Provinciehuis Drenthe
17.5 km
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Hart van Drenthe
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De Tweelingen
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Wolvenspoor
18.5 km
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ForestrySchoonloo
18.9 km
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Stadsmarkering Groningen S01 'GATE TOWER CLIO'
20.2 km
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Uitkijktoren Onlanden
20.7 km
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Boswachterij Odoorn
21.1 km
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Scholtenskoepel
22.6 km
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Sculptuur Werkman-monument
22.9 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Dolmen D11
5.1 km
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D13
5.4 km
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Boswachterij Gieten Borger
7.2 km
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Gietenerveld
7.2 km
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Gletsjerkuil
7.3 km
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Windmill Museum De Wachter
7.9 km
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Dolmen D10
8.0 km
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Gasselterveld
8.7 km
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DX Adventurepark
8.9 km
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Veenkoloniaal Museum
9.2 km
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Nationaal beek- en esdorpenlandschap Drentsche Aa
9.8 km
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Drouwenerzand (Drenthse Hondsrug)
9.9 km
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Drouwenerzand Attractiepark B.V.
10.3 km
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D20
10.8 km
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Dolmen D18
10.8 km
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Essential places to dine
De Wiemel | Restaurant en trouwlocatie
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De Vlindertuin
8.1 km
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De Drentsche Aa
8.2 km
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Restaurant Paviljoen Duinoord
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Robin Hood Ribhouse
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Hoofdstraat 5, Rolde,Netherlands
11.1 km
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De Vriezerbrug
12.8 km
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Restaurant & Grandcafé Liff
15.6 km
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Herberg de Loohoeve
16.9 km
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Drentsche Golf horeca
17.1 km
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Lucy's Inn
17.6 km
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Toby's Steakhouse
19.4 km
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Drenthe Hotel Restaurant de Meulenhoek (Drenthe hotels)
19.4 km
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Pannenkoekenrestaurant De Strohoed
20.7 km
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Restaurant Bisque
21.2 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Winkelcentrum d'Anloop
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Alien's Boeketterie
11.1 km
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AH Grolloerstraat
11.1 km
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Cheapy
11.1 km
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Blij van Toen
11.2 km
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Knutsel academie
11.3 km
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Noordermarkt
11.4 km
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Gift & Fashion Shop Hof van Saksen
11.5 km
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Scottish Highlander
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Zelda Fashion and More
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Hobby Kaas
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Welkoop Marwijksoord
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Country Store Goense
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INHOUT
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Brocante De Tulp
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Ponybar Gieten
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Herberg de Fazant
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Grand-Café Hofsteenge
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De Herberg van Loon
11.8 km
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Pand 17
13.4 km
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Café-Restaurant Hofsteenge
14.5 km
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De Dependance
15.4 km
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Kings and Queens
15.5 km
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City Hotel de Jonge
15.5 km
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Café‚ De Witte Bal
15.6 km
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Café de Koppelpaarden
15.8 km
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1809. Lodewijk Napoleon
15.8 km
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The Black Tie
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Restaurant Bodega Manolitos
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Zusjes de Boer
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