Discover the Serenity of Bos Over Holland
Explore the enchanting Bos Over Holland, a serene national forest perfect for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts seeking tranquility in the Dutch countryside.
Nestled between Breukelen and Loenen aan de Vecht, Bos Over Holland is a captivating national forest that offers tourists a tranquil escape into nature. With its expansive woodlands, charming trails, and diverse wildlife, this location is perfect for leisurely walks, picnics, and immersing oneself in the serene beauty of the Dutch countryside.
A brief summary to Bos Over Holland
- Laantje van Over Holland 3631, Nieuwersluis, NL
- +31302205555
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-6 pm
- Thursday 8 am-6 pm
- Friday 8 am-6 pm
- Saturday 8 am-6 pm
- Sunday 8 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays to enjoy fewer crowds and a more peaceful experience.
- Bring your own picnic to fully enjoy the serene atmosphere of the forest.
- Wear comfortable shoes as some trails can be uneven and require a bit of hiking.
- Look out for local wildlife, especially early in the morning or late in the afternoon.
- Consider bringing a camera to capture the stunning natural beauty and diverse landscapes.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, head toward Nieuwersluis from anywhere in Vechtstreek. Use your GPS and input the address: Laantje van Over Holland 3631, 3631 AC Nieuwersluis. The location is situated near the Vecht River, and parking is available nearby. Make sure to check for local parking regulations to avoid fines.
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Public Transportation
To reach Bos Over Holland via public transportation, take a train from any station in Vechtstreek to Breukelen station. The journey takes approximately 12 minutes. From Breukelen station, you will need to take bus line 126 towards Nieuwersluis. Get off at the 'Laantje van Over Holland' stop; the Bos Over Holland is just a short walk from there. Check the latest bus schedules as they can vary throughout the day.
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Walking
If you are already in Nieuwersluis, you can walk to Bos Over Holland. From the center of Nieuwersluis, head towards the Laantje van Over Holland street and walk for about 10 minutes. The forest will be on your left side as you approach the address 3631 AC Nieuwersluis.
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