Hunnerpark: A Serene Oasis in Nijmegen
Explore the lush landscapes and historical charm of Hunnerpark in Nijmegen, a perfect retreat for nature lovers and city explorers.
Nestled in the heart of Nijmegen, Hunnerpark offers visitors a tranquil escape with its beautiful landscapes, vibrant flora, and rich history. Ideal for leisurely strolls, picnics, and relaxation, this park is a must-visit for tourists seeking a peaceful retreat amidst urban life.
A brief summary to Hunnerpark
- Kelfkensbos 60, Nijmegen, Nijmegen-Centrum, 6511 TB, NL
Local tips
- Visit during spring to see the park's stunning flower displays.
- Bring a picnic blanket to relax on the lawns.
- Check for local events and festivals happening in the park during your visit.
- Early morning or late afternoon are the best times to visit for fewer crowds.
- Bring a camera to capture the beautiful scenery and monuments.
Getting There
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Walking
If you're starting at the Nijmegen train station, exit the station and head north towards the city center. Follow the signs for 'Centrum' and walk straight along Stationsplein. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Waalkade. Turn left onto Waalkade and enjoy the scenic river view as you walk. Continue along the river until you reach the bridge. Cross the bridge and you will see signs pointing towards the center of Nijmegen. After crossing, head right onto Kelfkensbos, where you will find Hunnerpark at Kelfkensbos 60.
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Public Transport
From the main square (Grote Markt), you can catch bus line 3 or 5 towards 'Hatert' or 'Oost'. Get off at the 'Kelfkensbos' stop. From there, it’s a short walk to Hunnerpark, which is located at Kelfkensbos 60. Just follow the signs to the park, and you will find it easily.
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Bicycling
If you prefer to bike, you can rent a bike from one of the bike rental stations in the city. Head towards the city center and take the route along the river on Waalkade. When you reach the bridge, cross it and then take a right onto Kelfkensbos. Follow Kelfkensbos for a few minutes, and you will arrive at Hunnerpark located at Kelfkensbos 60.
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