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Apeldoorn Attractions

Read More Paleis Het Loo
Paleis Het Loo was built for King William III, with later additions by King Louis Bonaparte. The palace now contains a couple of museums, and a display of former royal vehicles in the stables.
Apenheul
Roaming free in this woodland zoo of Apenheul are monkeys and apes.
Address
Apenheul/Park Berg en Bos
J.C. Wilslaan 21-31
Apeldoorn, Gelderland 7313
Netherlands
Hours
March 23 to November 1
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
Open9:309:309:309:309:309:309:30
Close17:0017:0017:0017:0017:0017:0017:00
Always closed on:
New Year's Day (January 1)
Christmas - Christian (December 25)
Day after Christmas, St Stephen's Day, Boxing Day (December 26)
Berg en Bos
Apeldoorn's most beautiful park, Berg en Bos, an area of natural woodland, lies on the Wilslaan. In summer there are magnificent illuminations here.

In the park is the Apenheul, an enclosed area of 300 hectares/750 acres in which monkeys live in freedom among the visitors, in conditions designed to resemble their natural habitat.

Other fine parks are the Oranjepark, the oldest of Apeldoorn's parks, and the Wilhelminapark.
Address
Apenheul/Park Berg en Bos
J.C. Wilslaan 21-31
Apeldoorn, Gelderland 7313
Netherlands
Hours
April 1 to June 30
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
Open9:309:309:309:309:309:309:30
Close17:0017:0017:0017:0017:0017:0017:00
July 1 to August 31
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
Open9:309:309:309:309:309:309:30
Close18:0018:0018:0018:0018:0018:0018:00
September 1 to October 31
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
Open10:0010:0010:0010:0010:0010:0010:00
Close17:0017:0017:0017:0017:0017:0017:00
CODA (formerly Van Reekum Musem and Historisch Museum Apeldoorn)
Through a merger the former Van Reekum Museum became a part of the new CODA. The CODA (Cultuur Onder Dak Apeldoorn) was built to accommodate the Historic Museum of Apeldoorn, the Van Reekum Museum, and the municipal archive and library.
Address
CODA Museum, Library, and Archive
Vosselman Street 299
Apeldoorn, Gelderland 7311 CL
Netherlands
Historisch Museum Apeldoorn - Closed (Merged with the CODA)
THIS MUSEUM IS NOW PART OF THE CODA.

The Historisch Museum Apeldoorn explores the history of Apeldoorn from prehistoric times to the 19th Century.
Address
Historisch Museum Apeldoorn
Raadhuisplein 8
Apeldoorn, Gelderland 7300 ES
Netherlands
Hours
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
OpenClosed13:0010:0010:0010:0010:0013:00
Close 17:0017:0017:0017:0017:0017:00
Jazz in the Woods
Street parades, open-air concerts.
The annual Jazz in the Woods festival takes place in May.
Address
Jazz in the Woods
Apledoorn, Gelderland
Netherlands
Koningin Julianatoren Recreation Park
The Koningin Julianatoren Recreation Park features outlook tower, Bengali Cave, maze, motorboats.
Address
Koningin Julianatoren Recreation Park
Amerfoortseweg 35
Apeldoorn, Gelderland
Netherlands
Hours
April 1 to May 31
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
Open10:0010:0010:0010:0010:0010:0010:00
Close17:0017:0017:0017:0017:0017:0017:00
June 1 to September 16
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
Open10:0010:0010:0010:0010:0010:0010:00
Close17:3017:3017:3017:3017:3017:3017:30
September 17 to October 28
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
Open10:0010:0010:0010:0010:0010:0010:00
Close17:0017:0017:0017:0017:0017:0017:00
Tips
Open in the autumn holidays.
Loenen, Netherlands
(Near Apeldoorn)
Southeast of Apeldoorn lies the village of Loenen. Here, set in beautiful gardens, is the Huis ter Horst, a brick-built Renaissance mansion (16th C.). In 1791 the facade was rebuilt in stone, with a classical pediment.
The Loenersloot Castle is located in Loenen on the left bank of the River Angstel.
Loenen - Military Cemetary
To the west of the village of Loenen near Apeldoorn is a cemetery with the graves of 2,761 victims of the Second World War (soldiers, resistance fighters, forced labor deportees).
Steam Train
Visitors can take a trip in an old steam train from Apeldoorn station along the Veluwe to Dieren on the IJsel, a distance of 22km/14mi.
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