Discover Eekhout: A Hidden Gem in Zwolle
Experience the serene beauty of Eekhout, a tranquil park in Zwolle, perfect for relaxation, picnics, and connecting with nature.
Nestled in the heart of Zwolle, Eekhout is a tranquil park that offers a serene escape for tourists seeking a peaceful retreat. With its lush greenery and beautiful landscapes, it’s perfect for a leisurely stroll or a picnic. Experience the charm of this lesser-known attraction that captures the essence of Dutch nature and hospitality.
A brief summary to Eekhout
- Burgemeester van Roijensingel 4, Zwolle, 8011 CS, NL
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Bring a picnic blanket and enjoy a meal on the spacious lawns.
- Don't forget your camera; the park is perfect for nature photography.
- Check local events as Eekhout often hosts seasonal activities and community gatherings.
- Wear comfortable shoes for a pleasant walking experience through the park.
Getting There
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Walking
If you're starting from the city center of Zwolle, head east on the Thorbeckegracht towards the 'Grote Markt'. Continue straight onto the 'Kerkstraat' until you reach the 'Sassenstraat'. Turn left on 'Sassenstraat' and follow it until you reach the 'Burgemeester van Roijensingel', where you will turn right. Continue walking straight, and you'll see Eekhout located at Burgemeester van Roijensingel 4 on your left.
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Bicycle
From the city center, rent a bicycle from one of the local bike rental shops. Head east on the 'Thorbeckegracht', then take a right onto 'Kerkstraat'. After that, take another left onto 'Sassenstraat' and continue straight until you reach 'Burgemeester van Roijensingel'. Eekhout will be on your left at number 4. The bike ride should take around 10 minutes.
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Public Transport
From the central train station (Zwolle Station), take bus line 6 towards 'Zuid' and get off at the 'Burgemeester van Roijensingel' stop. Once you get off the bus, walk a few meters back towards your right, and you will find Eekhout at Burgemeester van Roijensingel 4. The bus journey takes approximately 15 minutes.
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