Discover the Wonders of Natuurcentrum Veluwe
Explore the stunning landscapes and rich biodiversity at Natuurcentrum Veluwe, your gateway to hiking and history in the heart of the Veluwe region.
Natuurcentrum Veluwe is a captivating tourist attraction nestled in the heart of the Veluwe region, combining rich natural beauty with historical significance. Perfect for hiking enthusiasts and nature lovers, this center offers an immersive experience of the local environment.
A brief summary to Natuurcentrum Veluwe
- Groot Ginkelseweg 2a, Ede, 6718 SL, NL
- +31318610439
- Visit website
- Tuesday 10 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-5 pm
- Thursday 10 am-5 pm
- Friday 10 am-5 pm
- Saturday 10 am-5 pm
- Sunday 10 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays to enjoy a quieter experience and fewer crowds.
- Don't forget your camera for the breathtaking scenery and wildlife encounters!
- Check the center's website for special events or guided tours that may enhance your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the hiking trails can vary in difficulty and length.
- Bring a packed lunch to enjoy at one of the many picturesque picnic spots.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving within Hoge Veluwe National Park, navigate to Groot Ginkelseweg 2a, 6718 SL Ede. From the main park entrance, follow the signs to the Natuurcentrum Veluwe. Parking is available near the center, but it may require a parking fee, so be prepared with cash or a card.
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Public Transportation
To reach Natuurcentrum Veluwe by public transport, take a bus from nearby towns such as Ede or Arnhem. Check the local bus schedules for routes that stop at 'Hoge Veluwe' or 'Natuurcentrum Veluwe'. Once you arrive at the nearest bus stop, it is a short walk (approximately 10 minutes) to the center. Be aware that bus fares may vary, so purchase a ticket in advance or pay on the bus.
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Bicycle
Bicycles can be rented at various locations within Hoge Veluwe National Park. If you are cycling, use the park's designated bike paths. Head toward Groot Ginkelseweg, and follow the signs to Natuurcentrum Veluwe. The ride offers beautiful views of the park and can be a refreshing way to reach your destination.
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