Explore the Serene Beauty of Het Nationale Park De Hoge Veluwe
Discover the serene landscapes and rich cultural heritage at Het Nationale Park De Hoge Veluwe, a must-visit destination for nature lovers and art enthusiasts.
Het Nationale Park De Hoge Veluwe is a stunning national park in the Netherlands, offering a unique blend of natural beauty, diverse wildlife, and rich cultural heritage. With its expansive woodlands, heathlands, and sand dunes, it's a must-visit for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
A brief summary to Het Nationale Park De Hoge Veluwe
- Monday 8 am-9 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-9 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-9 pm
- Thursday 8 am-9 pm
- Friday 8 am-9 pm
- Saturday 8 am-9 pm
- Sunday 8 am-9 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for the best wildlife viewing opportunities.
- Don't forget to check out the Kröller-Müller Museum for a unique blend of art and nature.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy at one of the designated areas amidst the beautiful scenery.
- Wear comfortable shoes as many trails are unpaved and can be uneven.
- Consider renting a bicycle to explore more of the park's expansive trails.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car from Sallandse Heuvelrug National Park to Het Nationale Park De Hoge Veluwe, start by heading southwest on the N348 road. Continue on the N348 for approximately 19 kilometers until you reach the junction with the A1 motorway. Take the A1 motorway towards Amsterdam. After about 25 kilometers, take exit 19 towards Apeldoorn-Zuid and follow the signs for the N304. After approximately 6 kilometers, turn left onto the N310. Continue for about 10 kilometers, where you will see signs directing you to Het Nationale Park De Hoge Veluwe. Follow these signs, and you will arrive at the park entrance. Parking is available at the visitor center, and there may be a parking fee of around €10.
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Public Transportation
To reach Het Nationale Park De Hoge Veluwe using public transport, start at the nearest train station in Sallandse Heuvelrug. Take a train to Apeldoorn. From Apeldoorn train station, transfer to bus line 105 which heads towards Hoenderloo. Make sure to check the bus schedules as they can vary. The bus will take you directly to the visitor center of Het Nationale Park De Hoge Veluwe. The total travel time is approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes. Ensure you have a valid ticket for both the train and bus; costs may vary, but expect around €15 for the entire journey.
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