Locations

Boundaries are blurring in the Belgian-Dutch nature reserve of Hageven-De Plateaux. Start your visit at the visitors centre so you know what special plants and animals to look out for along the way.

A standerdmolen is a mill that rests on a standard, as it were. When the wind comes from a certain direction, the whole mill is turned to catch the wind, and not just the hood with the blades.

Hit the road on nostalgic American bicycles with fat tires, armchair saddles and big, wide handlebars. The set route takes you on a 2 to 2.5 km drive.

One of the attractions of Genneper Parken is the cosy Pavilion Genneper Parken, where you can play miniature golf or 'pick up' a terrace in a beautifully landscaped garden.

This mill grinds in the traditional way for the small and large baker.

It is used to flood the Bossche Broek at high tide.

One of the most gorgeous spots in Hamont-Achel is a secret that we only tell children. Behind the Domein De Bever area entrance lies the valley of the Warmbeek. Its nature is very beautiful, but it is above all a place for just running and playing.

The Wolfswinkel mill was a corn and oil mill. A fulling mill was added around 1606.

The Recreatie Riestenblik mini camping/group accommodation is located in a wooded area just outside the picturesque village of Leenderstrijp. You can also book many group activities here.

Get your delicious artisanal ice cream here! A cosy little ice cream parlour right in the centre of Valkenswaard.

From the 16th century, Boxtelsche Watermolen was used as a saw, bark, fulling and grain mill.

In the centre of this heathland region among several remote fens lies the remains of what used to be a conventicle (a secret or unlawful religious meeting), during the period that lasted from 1648 to 1672.

This mill was restored in 1900 and is still in operation.

A stones throw from Valkenswaard lies nature reserve De Malpie. The unparalleled beauty of this area led to Valkenswaard being voted “Hiking Municipality of the Year” in 2016.

The Buulderbroek stream valley and adjacent Cranendonck wetland forest are two beautiful nature areas that are great to explore from the De Baronie nature gateway! Buulderbroek

South of the small Heuvelse Putten nature reserve, agricultural land has been transformed to create new countryside.

Escape to the wild west in the outskirts of Hamont-Achel. At the Flaming Star Ranch, you can go for a horse ride at the riding school or in the surrounding area.

Just an ice cream out of hand for a quick enjoyment moment or a hefty ice cream sundae for the real lover. Mamma Mia Gelateria is the place to be! More in the mood for a good coffee or something refreshing? That's possible too!

‘Beemden’ or ‘carrs’ are grasslands along a brook, which are too wet for cattle to graze.

The Dommel rises in the highest point of the Kempens Plateau, in an area called Siberia.

The Eindhovensche Golfclub is an 18-hole golf course in Valkenswaard. The course was designed by Harry S. Colt and has two loops of nine holes. From the clubhouse, you overlook the Galgenven, which is part of the golf course.

This café is not to be missed! Why? Because the people working the bar are always entertaining and enthusiastic, the beer list is extensive, and the music is excellent (and regularly live).

Haviksoord membership is available to any practitioner of golf. Guest players are welcome. The golf course is in good condition. There is a cosy compact clubhouse where you can go for a snack and a drink.

Here you will learn about all aspects of stoneprinting or lithography, the planography, invented by Alois Senefelder in 1798. It is a stoneprinting technique through which countless images can be printed from one stone in a fast and cheap way.