Discover the Natural Wonders of Schokland
Explore the stunning landscapes and rich heritage of Natuurlijk Schokland, a UNESCO World Heritage site perfect for nature lovers and history enthusiasts.
Natuurlijk Schokland is a UNESCO World Heritage site that offers tourists a glimpse into the Netherlands' rich history and natural beauty. This scenic area is perfect for those looking to explore unique landscapes, fascinating archaeological sites, and the vibrant culture of the region. Visitors can enjoy hiking, cycling, and engaging with the local flora and fauna, making it a must-visit destination for nature lovers and history buffs alike.
A brief summary to Natuurlijk Schokland
- Schokkerwal 16, Emmeloord, 8301 BX, NL
- +31622993124
- Visit website
Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking, as the terrain can be uneven.
- Visit the local visitor center for guided tours and informative exhibits.
- Bring binoculars for birdwatching opportunities throughout the area.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit, as it can change quickly.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, the easiest way to reach Natuurlijk Schokland is to navigate to Schokkerwal 16, 8301 BX Emmeloord. From Emmeloord center, head southeast on N351 and take the exit toward Schokkerwal. Continue on Schokkerwal for approximately 2 km until you reach the destination. Parking is available nearby.
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Public Transportation
To reach Natuurlijk Schokland using public transportation, take a bus from Emmeloord bus station. You can catch Bus line 141 towards 'Schokland'. The bus will take you to the nearest stop to Schokkerwal. After getting off, walk approximately 1 km along Schokkerwal towards the address 16. Make sure to check the bus schedule for the latest times as service may vary.
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Walking
If you are already in Emmeloord and prefer to walk, you can head towards Schokkerwal 16 directly. The walk is roughly 3 km and takes about 35 minutes. Start from the center of Emmeloord, head southeast on N351, then turn onto Schokkerwal, following the road until you reach your destination.
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