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Zoo Bizar (mini zoo)

🚗 10 min | Visit the website | Opening hours

Zoo Bizar is a mini-zoo, creatively designed on the barn floor of an old Saxon farm in the museum village of Orvelte. It's the smallest zoo in the Netherlands, and perhaps even in Europe!

Open Air Museum Ellert and Brammert

🚗 16 min | Visit the website | Opening hours

Discover the Legend of Ellert and Brammert

Hunebed Centre Borger

🚗 20 min | Visit the website | Opening hours

Visit the Hunebed Centre—The stories are there for the taking; interact with the hunebed builders. Experience how the hunebed builders lived.

Experience the Treetop Trail

🚗 20 min | Visit the website

High among the trees on the Hondsrug lies the Treetop Trail. A 125-meter-long path, it starts at the root tunnel and leads through the trees to a peak 22.5 meters high.

Assen Center

🚗 20 min

Shopping in Assen. Assen is the perfect place for a day of shopping. From large, well-known chain stores in the Stadskamer to unique shops in the southern part of the city.

Drouwenerzand Amusement Park

🚗 21 min | Visit the website | Opening hours

What's so special about Drouwenerzand Amusement Park is that once you enter, you have unlimited access to all the playground equipment and attractions, and can enjoy fresh fruit, sandwiches, fries, snacks, coffee, tea, lemonade, and ice cream! This is all included in the admission price. The attractions and playground equipment are specially designed for children aged 3 and up. The wide variety of attractions and playground equipment ensures a fantastic day out for both children and adults.

Wildlands Zoo Emmen

🚗 30 min |  Visit the website

Wildlands Adventure Zoo Emmen is een modern dierenpark waar bezoekers genieten van een reis door de jungle, de savanne en het poolgebied.

Events & activities

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There's always something to do in Drenthe. Whether you're coming for a fun festival, a walking event, a theatrical spectacle, or a beautiful exhibition.

From canoe trips to foraged walks, and from inspiring excursions to lively flea markets. Choose the month that suits you and experience Drenthe at its best!