5 outdoor activities on holiday in September

1. STREET Graffiti Museum Amsterdam

Did you know that the largest Graffiti Museum in the world is located in the heart of Amsterdam? Yes, indeed in this 8,000m² warehouse you will find no less than 130 graffiti artworks! The biggest so far is Telmo Miel's work, which measures five by 12 metres.

Do you know which holiday park is also located near the heart of Amsterdam and its forest in the middle of nature? Holiday park EuroParcs the Amsterdam forest!

2. Cycling the highest bits of the Netherlands

Cycling through the Limburg Heuvelland: discover a paradise for cyclists

Limburg Heuvelland, located in the province of Limburg in the Netherlands, is a true cyclist's paradise. With its picturesque landscapes, rolling hills and well-developed cycling infrastructure, this region offers endless opportunities for cyclists of all levels to explore and enjoy the beauty of nature on two wheels. From challenging climbs to relaxing rides through charming villages, the Limburg Hill Country has something for every type of cyclist.

Unleash your inner adventurer

The Limburg Hill Country is known for its varied terrain with hilly landscapes, vineyards and beautiful forests. For those looking for an adrenaline rush, the region has iconic climbs such as the Cauberg and the Keutenberg - notorious challenges that have been featured in prestigious cycling events such as the Amstel Gold Race. Love a real challenge? On 16 & 17 September, the Mergeleheuvelland 2-day takes place, which you can join yourself.

Cycling out near your holiday park?

Of course you can, if you prefer cosy cycling along the sea coast or enjoy a lovely cycling holiday in picturesque cities such as Amsterdam, Maastricht discover your holiday parks in the most beautiful themes below.

3. Dutch Venice - Giethoorn

Giethoorn has gained international fame as a tourist destination, attracting visitors from all over the world. Its peaceful surroundings, unique transport system and picturesque landscapes have made Giethoorn a popular choice for nature lovers, history buffs and those looking to escape busy city life for a while.

Whether you take a stroll along the canals, enjoy a traditional Dutch meal in one of the village's charming restaurants, or simply immerse yourself in the peaceful ambience, Giethoorn promises an unforgettable and enchanting holiday experience for all. Giethoorn also borders the Weerribben-Wieden National Park, which includes the largest marshland in Western Europe and is also worth a visit.

Would you like to stay close to Giethoorn? Then holiday park EuroParcs Reestervallei is for you. Giethoorn is from this holiday park just a 30 minute drive away!

4. Explore the past in the open countryside

In the fast-paced world we live in, we easily get caught up in the hustle and bustle of everyday life. We often forget to step back and reflect on the rich history that has shaped our present. One of the best ways to reconnect with the past with a holiday in nature is to visit open-air museums that offer a glimpse into times gone by. These living repositories of history offer a unique and immersive experience, allowing us to learn about and appreciate the stories that have shaped our world.

A step back in time

Imagine strolling through cobbled streets with authentic reconstructed buildings from the past, or witnessing artisans practising ancient crafts as they did centuries ago. This is the enchanting experience that open-air museums offer. These open-air time capsules take visitors to different periods and bring history to life through interactive exhibitions and engaging displays. From pioneer villages to ancient archaeological sites, open-air museums offer the opportunity to touch, feel and experience history first-hand.

Discover the past in the beautiful countryside near your holiday park

• Holiday park EuroParcs de Hooge Veluwe > Dutch Open Air Museum Arnhem
• Holiday park EuroParcs de Hoge Kempen > Bokrijk open-air museum
• Holiday park EuroParcs Poort van Maastricht > Caves of Valkenburg
• Holiday park EuroParcs Enkhuizer Strand > Zuiderzee Museum
• Holiday park EuroParcs Poort van Amsterdam > Zaanse Schans