Discover Zuylen Castle: A Gem of Dutch Heritage
Explore the enchanting Zuylen Castle, a stunning museum and garden showcasing Dutch heritage and nobility in a picturesque setting.
Zuylen Castle, located in Oud-Zuilen, is a captivating blend of rich history and stunning architecture. This charming museum, surrounded by beautifully landscaped gardens, offers visitors a glimpse into the opulent lifestyle of Dutch nobility. Explore its well-preserved rooms, vast art collections, and serene grounds, making it an ideal destination for history buffs and nature lovers alike.
A brief summary to Zuylen Castle
- Tournooiveld 1, Oud-Zuilen, 3611 AS, NL
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- Wednesday 11 am-5 pm
- Thursday 11 am-5 pm
- Friday 11 am-5 pm
- Saturday 11 am-5 pm
- Sunday 11 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit on weekdays to avoid crowds and enjoy a more intimate experience of the castle.
- Check the castle's schedule for special exhibitions or events during your visit.
- Don't miss the gardens; they are a perfect place for a picnic or to relax after your castle tour.
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Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from the center of Gooi, head southeast on the N525 towards Oud Zuilen. Continue for about 15 km. Once you reach Oud Zuilen, turn left onto Tournooiveld. Zuylen Castle will be located on your right at Tournooiveld 1. There is parking available near the castle, but be aware that parking may incur a fee, so check signage for costs.
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Public Transportation
To reach Zuylen Castle by public transportation, first take a bus from the Gooi city center to Utrecht Central Station. From there, catch the train to Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn Station. Upon arriving at Vaartsche Rijn, exit the station and walk towards the bus stop. Take bus line 5 towards 'Oud Zuilen'. Get off at the 'Oud Zuilen, Kasteel' stop. The castle is a short 5-minute walk from the bus stop. The total cost for the bus and train will vary, but expect to pay around €6-€10 depending on your starting point.
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