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Walibi world


It’s the ‘Rollercoaster Capital of Europe’! In just 3 seconds, you’ll accelerate horizontally to 55 mph from a standing start, loop the loop forwards and backwards, and drop 30 metres….phew! There’s also a Bugs Bunny world and much, much more.
More info: website

Riviera snow village


If you want to have a snowball fight, ride on a toboggan, or even ski, you don’t have to go all the way to Austria or Switzerland any more - just make your way to Biddinghuizen!
More info: Tel. 0321 330441, website

Sightseeing tour


The Guild of Harderwijk Town Guides organises a daily sightseeing tour at 2 p.m. This may be a normal sightseeing tour or one with a special theme.
Prices: normal sightseeing tour (1,5 hour): € 2,27 p.p. special theme
(2 hour): € 3,40 p.p
More info: VVV 0341 426 666, website

Town museum


The Veluws Museum shows you how life used to be in the earliest local settlements and reveals how Harderwijk grew to become a mediaeval trading town. Some of the exhibits focus on our historical and internationally famous institutions such as the university and the colonial shipyard depot.
More info: Tel. 0341 414468

Sauna and Beauty Centre


Sauna and Beauty Centre ‘De Zwaluwhoeve’
If it has been a long time since you pampered yourself you should take the opportunity to enjoy a relaxing, thermal experience which allows you to rest and unwind in the pleasant surroundings of a stylish and well-equipped sauna complex.
More info: Tel. 0341 451923, website

Nature / Veluwe


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Indoor karting


Enjoy the thrill of racing a superkart (which reach speeds of up to 40 mph) on a 14,000m2 site with a 450 metre long track. Alternatively you can visit the restaurant, bar, and there are kids’ go-karting facilities too. We supply the racing overalls and helmets so you can just come as you are - [...]

Fun Village


Join us for a evening full of fun and entertainment, all in the surroundings of an old-time American town. You’ll be greeted by street artists, offered unlimited food and drink, see great light entertainment shows…there’s simply too much to mention so come and see for yourself! !
More info: Tel. 0341 41 60 85, website

Holland is Cool


“Het Verscholen Dorp” is, due to their central location within the Netherlands, a perfect (home) base to undertake all types of fun excursions. You do not have to limit yourself to the Veluwe because at a reasonable travelling time of approximately 1 hour you will find plenty to do. Take a look using the following [...]

Cycling


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Information on local cycle routes. Follow the famous Route Hartje Veluwe route through the heart of the Veluwe countryside, or search by location. .
The loveliest cycle routes between Putten and Harderwijk
This is a page provided by the Fietsersbond, the Dutch Cyclists’ Union, showing the cycle route that runs via ’s-Heerenloo and Loosenoord, together with [...]