Wondering what to do, see and experience during your stay? You are able to find the best activities in the region in the map below. We have also listed some golden tips from our colleagues for you. Choose your favorite below and find more information.
War belongs in the museum. That is the motto of the War Museum Overloon. The War Museum Overloon presents the history of the Second World War. Here you see how it can be that in five years’ time more than fifty million people lost their lives, but also how the oppressed people resourcefully coped with restrictions and shortages. There is attention to the opposition, but also to the persecution. Finally, there is, of course, also attention paid to the liberation, with special attention to the Battle of Overloon.
Kasteeltuinen Arcen is located in the picturesque village of Arcen, in the beautiful Maasduinen region of Northern Limburg. It is one of the most versatile flower and plant parks in Europe. Let your senses be stimulated, experience the history and discover the more than 15 unique gardens that have been laid out around a historic country estate with a 17th century castle.
Kasteeltuinen Arcen is not only known for their beautiful flora and fauna. You will also enjoy a wonderful day out for the entire family. Visit one of the events, walk on the marked paths or just outside and relax in one of the various restaurants..
Have you ever walked through a house where you can't touch the floor and you walk on the ceiling with ease? Doing a handstand on the dining table or holding a bathtub in the air with just a little finger? Imagine the mysterious world of Siebrandt, a curious inventor who once lived in the woods, during one of his experiments, an enormous explosion took place that turned the house upside down. From that day on, we have never heard of Siebrandt, but at Mind Mystery you can find out all about him. With more than 100 optical illusions, tricks, activities and attractions, the theme park is unique in this form and offers fun and wonder for everyone.
In the 21-hectare park, meet cheetahs, tapirs, gibbons, flamingos, giant anteaters, small pandas, reindeer, bear martens and the world's largest group of strokhalves, among others. In the spacious walk-through areas, animals such as lemurs, Indian antelopes and giant kangaroos move freely among the visitors. For the children there is also plenty to do in the park! Come romp around in the playground, cuddle animals in the petting zoo and take an exciting treasure hunt among the park's residents.
Amusement park Toverland has attractions for all ages. Walk into an enchanted world with 35 attractions and shows spread over 6 different worlds. Scream in one of the five roller coasters, take a refreshing shower in the wild water ride or unwind in the family attractions. Together with your family or friends, you can enjoy a wonderful, carefree day out. And if it should rain, no worries. There are plenty of indoor attractions in the park. Discover your own magic!
In the Outlet Center Roermond almost all wellknown brands sell their clothing, bags, jewelry and much more at very affordable rates. All 150 shops combined have en extensive assortment, you will find something for everyone! The outlet center is located at the edge of the city center of Roermond. This makes it easy to visit the old town of Roermond on foot. In the historic city centre, you will find department stores and chain stores as well as lovely little boutiques and specialty stores.
Museum de Locht provides a good picture of rural life in northern Limburg from 1850 to 1950 with exhibitions, presentations of old crafts, utensils and tools. The National Asparagus and Mushroom Museum are housed in separate pavilions on the grounds. Here you get a clear picture of the cultivation of both crops and the tools used. Discover Museum de Locht. Taste the country!
On Sundays there are regular demonstrations and special activities for children and adults. These include demonstrations of old crafts such as: baking bread, weaving, tailoring, blacksmithing or making syrup. Children can also have fun with various old-fashioned and modern toys.
Venlo is a city in northern Limburg located on a bend of the river Maas. The city has a long history which is shown in the characteristic downtown. The city still has the old street structure of the Middle Ages, with a town hall from the 15th century and winding streets that connect the various squares. With the many nice stores, studios and delicious restaurants you will not get bored here easily.
The Maasboulevard is a new part of the center and is the place for all ages, with the beautiful floodplain in summer and a cozy shopping street in winter. The Maasboulevard is modern and provides a wide range of stores and various restaurants. The new meeting place of Venlo!