Discover the Botanical Bliss of Costerustuin Hilversum
Explore the enchanting Costerustuin Hilversum, a botanical paradise offering tranquility and beauty in the heart of the Netherlands.
A brief summary to Costerustuin Hilversum
- Zonnelaan 4-Z, Hilversum, 1217 NG, NL
- 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
Nestled in the heart of Hilversum, Costerustuin is a captivating botanical garden that welcomes visitors with its lush landscapes and vibrant plant life. As a prominent tourist attraction, it boasts a wide variety of flora, from native Dutch species to exotic plants, making it a perfect spot for nature lovers and casual visitors alike. The garden's layout encourages exploration, with winding paths that lead you through beautifully manicured flower beds, serene water features, and shaded green spaces where you can unwind and connect with nature. Families will find plenty of space for picnics, while photographers can capture the garden's beauty at every turn. The garden is not only a feast for the eyes but also offers educational opportunities for those interested in botany and horticulture. Informational signage throughout the garden provides insights into the various species and their ecological significance. Whether you choose to stroll leisurely or engage in more structured learning, Costerustuin provides a rich experience that caters to diverse interests. With open hours from 8 AM to 6 PM daily, it invites you to spend an entire day immersed in nature's tranquility. Seasonal events and guided tours further enhance the visitor experience, ensuring that each visit reveals something new and remarkable. Costerustuin is a must-visit destination for tourists looking to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Its serene atmosphere, combined with the beauty of its botanical collections, makes it a highlight of Hilversum and a perfect addition to your travel itinerary.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a peaceful experience and fewer crowds.
- Bring a camera to capture the beautiful floral displays and serene landscapes.
- Check the seasonal events calendar for special activities and guided tours.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you may want to explore all the winding paths.
- Don't forget to pack a picnic to enjoy in one of the many peaceful spots.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from the center of Vechtstreek, head towards the N201 road. Follow the N201 towards Hilversum. Once you reach Hilversum, take the exit for the A27 towards Almere. After about 2 kilometers, take the exit for N525 towards Hilversum. Continue on Zonnelaan until you reach Zonnelaan 4-Z. Parking is available nearby, but be aware of any parking fees that may apply.
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Public Transportation
To reach Costerustuin Hilversum via public transit, first find your way to the nearest train station in Vechtstreek. Take a train to Hilversum. Once you arrive at Hilversum Station, exit the station and head to the bus stop nearby. Take bus line 70 or 71 towards 'Zonnelaan'. After approximately 10 minutes, get off at the 'Zonnelaan' stop. From there, it’s a short walk to Zonnelaan 4-Z. Make sure to check the bus schedule ahead of time, as service may vary.
Attractions Nearby to Costerustuin Hilversum
- Botanical Gardens Pinetum Blijdenstein
- Crazy Selfie
- Museum Hilversum
- Natuurmonumenten Corvers Forest
- Netherlands Institute for Sound and Vision
- Siertuin Gooilust
- Goois Natuurreservaat Spanderswoud
- Trompenburgh
- Goois Natuurreservaat Westerheide
- Bezoekerscentrum Gooi en Vechtstreek
- UNLP - locatie Boekesteyn
- Goois Natuurreservaat Bussumerheide
- Avontuurfabriek
- Landgoed Schaep en Burgh
- Geological Museum Hofland
Landmarks nearby to Costerustuin Hilversum
- Town Hall Hilversum
- Paisan Mediterranean Kitchen
- India Poort Indian Restaurant
- Taverna De Griek
- Amrâth Hotel Media Park Hilversum
- Surya Hilversum | Indiaas & Nepalees restaurant & bar
- Restaurant Parc
- Foodhall MOUT
- Market area Hilversum
- Filmtheater Hilversum
- Hilversum
- Royal Mandarin
- VVV Hilversum
- Flight Deck 53
- Café Tolhuis