Nature's Sanctuary: Arboretum Heempark
Experience the serene beauty of Arboretum Heempark in Delft, a lush sanctuary filled with diverse flora and rich birdlife, perfect for nature lovers and tourists.
Arboretum Heempark in Delft is a delightful oasis for nature lovers and tourists alike, featuring diverse flora, serene walking paths, and vibrant birdlife, perfect for a leisurely escape.
A brief summary to Arboretum Heempark
- Korftlaan 6, Delft, 2616 LJ, NL
- +31152561141
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-6 pm
- Thursday 9 am-6 pm
- Friday 9 am-6 pm
- Saturday 9 am-6 pm
- Sunday 9 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit during spring or autumn for the most vibrant colors and blooming flowers.
- Bring binoculars for birdwatching; the park is home to many species of birds.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy in one of the park's serene spots.
- Check for any special events or workshops that might be happening during your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start by setting your GPS to 'Korftlaan 6, 2616 LJ Delft'. From the A13 motorway, take the exit towards Delft. Follow the N470 towards Delft, then take the exit for the city center. Once in Delft, follow signs to the Arboretum Heempark. There is parking available near the entrance, but be aware that some parking might incur a fee.
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Train
To reach Arboretum Heempark by train, travel to Delft Central Station (Delft CS). From major cities in South Holland like Rotterdam or The Hague, you can catch a direct train to Delft, which takes about 15-30 minutes depending on your starting point. Once you arrive at Delft CS, exit the station and take bus number 60 in the direction of 'Delft, Tanthof'. Get off at 'Delft, Korftlaan', which is a short walk from the Arboretum. The bus ride may cost around €3-€5.
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Bus
If you're already in Delft, you can take local buses to reach Arboretum Heempark. Use bus number 60 from Delft Central Station to 'Delft, Korftlaan'. The journey takes approximately 10 minutes. Make sure to check the local bus schedules for the most accurate timings. The ticket price is approximately €2-€3.
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Walking
For those staying nearby, Arboretum Heempark is within walking distance from the city center of Delft. From the Markt square, head southeast on the Voldersgracht, continue onto the Korftlaan. The walk takes around 20-30 minutes, depending on your pace, and is a pleasant way to enjoy the sights of Delft along the way.
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