Unveiling the Wonders of the Nieuw Land Experience
Explore the Nieuw Land Experience in Lelystad: A captivating blend of nature, culture, and history in the heart of the Netherlands.
Discover the Nieuw Land Experience in Lelystad, where nature, culture, and history blend seamlessly to create a captivating journey through the Dutch landscape. Engaging exhibits and breathtaking views await every visitor.
A brief summary to Nieuw Land Experience
- Oostvaardersdijk 01, Lelystad, 8242 PA, NL
- +31612629475
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5 pm
- Sunday 9 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit on weekdays for a quieter experience, as weekends can be busier with families.
- Don't miss the interactive exhibits, especially if you're visiting with children; they are both fun and educational.
- Bring binoculars for birdwatching, especially in the nearby wetlands where you can spot various species.
- Check the weather forecast and dress in layers, as the open landscapes can be breezy.
- Consider combining your visit with a trip to the Oostvaardersplassen Nature Reserve for a day packed with nature exploration.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, the Nieuw Land Experience is located at Oostvaardersdijk 01, 8242 PA Lelystad. From any location in Flevoland, you can navigate to Lelystad by following the A6 motorway. Take exit 13 towards Lelystad, and then follow the signs to Oostvaardersdijk. The destination will be on your right. Parking is available at the site, and it is free.
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Public Transportation
To reach Nieuw Land Experience by public transport, take a train to Lelystad Central Station. From there, you can take bus line 3 or 4 towards Lelystad Haven and get off at the 'Flevopark' stop. The bus ride takes about 15 minutes. After getting off, it is a short 15-minute walk to the Nieuw Land Experience along the Oostvaardersdijk. Make sure to check the bus schedule ahead of time as service may vary based on the day.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, there are bike paths leading to the Nieuw Land Experience from various locations in Lelystad. You can rent a bike from local rental shops. The bike ride from the city center of Lelystad to Nieuw Land Experience takes approximately 30 minutes. Follow the bike paths along the Oostvaardersdijk for scenic views of the surrounding area.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Jachthaven De Noordvaarder
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Camping 't Oppertje
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Marker Wadden Bezoeken
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Het Flevolands Archief
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Hoekipa Dijk
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Flevopolder
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beeldhouwwerk
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standbeeld Cornelis Lely
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Oostvaardersplassen (Natuurreservaat)
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Bultpark
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Oostvaardersplassen
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Foundation Space Museum
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Luchtvaartmuseum Aviodrome
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Knarbos Oost
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Observatorium, Robert Morris
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Essential places to dine
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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GarageStore
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