In the Groningse Westerwolde
Forests, stream valleys and history
Surroundings holiday park Bourtange
Explore Landal Landgoed Bourtange's vast surroundings with historical sights and beautiful nature reserves. Step back in time at the historic fortress of Bourtange, lose yourself in the tranquillity of the Sellingerbeetse and admire the centuries-old monastery of Ter Apel. From nature to history: here you will find something for everyone.
Fortified town of Bourtange
Explore the unique fortified town of Bourtange with its eventful history, restored canals and walls dating back to 1742. Admire the impressive buildings and enjoy the annual Christmas market that attracts an average of 40,000 visitors.
The valley of the Ruiten Aa
Explore the Valley of the Ruiten Aa with beautiful walking routes along the stream, through the Liefstinghsbroek and the Metbroekbos. Natuurmonumenten organises excursions, and you can also enjoy horse riding and canoeing, and finish with a drink at a local restaurant.
Museum Klooster Ter Apel
There is a historic monument in the middle of Bos Ter Apel: the only existing medieval rural monastery in the province of Groningen. Visit the dining room, the bedrooms and the monastery attic, and take a stroll through the monastery garden, which boasts more than 200 plant species.
Museum railway STAR
On the border of Groningen and Drenthe you will find the longest museum railway in the Netherlands. Go back in time by boarding the nostalgic diesel or steam train to learn all about the history of the railway and the stations.
Papenburg
The historic city of Papenburg is the oldest and longest peat colony in Germany. Walk along the many canals and bridges decorated with flowers, and be sure to visit the famous Meyer Werft, where gigantic cruise ships are built.
Wonderworld
Take a magical journey through the Wonderful World. In this theme park you will meet fairytale creatures and wild animals, such as birds of prey. Have fun in the play area and be spellbound by the dragon cave and elven forest.
Tenaxx estate
Step into the prehistoric world of Dinopark Tenaxx Estate. You'll hear lifelike dinosaurs roaring in the distance, while you follow a scavenger hunt and learn more about archaeological excavations. A journey back in time for young and old.
Lower Saxony Wadden Sea National Park
Explore the impressive Lower Saxon Wadden Sea National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Enjoy the peace and nature in the picturesque coastal area of the Dollard and spot rare birds from the iconic Kiekkaaste.
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