Locations

A visit to familia Hernandez's tapas restaurant is always a good idea!

Our municipality's foremost cheese and dairy store. The rich assortment of products are all sourced and produced locally, and the friendly staff is happy to provide personal advice.

The idyllic centuries-old village square of Borkel & Schaft is home to a welcoming eatery. Here lovers of nature and life find the peace and quiet to enjoy ‘the good things in life’.

Playground Stadspark houses various play equipment for the little ones and the older children. From the cosy terrace of HTC Bistro, you have a great view of the play area for the little ones.

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.

Looking for some good advice on activities in and around the municipality of Cranendonck? Then just visit the towns VVV Tourist Information Office. They have the best hiking and cycling maps of the area and also sell local products and fun gifts.

Burgers and beer. That is what they do, and what they do best. And what better combo is there? The café has spacious outdoor seating in the Statie entertainment district. They also host regular pub quizzes, tasting nights and live music sessions.

In Leila's cooking studio, 12 people can simultaneously cook, eat, lounge, socialise, meet or just enjoy the beautiful surroundings. Up to 6 people can stay overnight and use the wellness with Moroccan hammam and sauna.

The Neerpeltse Watersport Club offers you the opportunity to navigate the most beautiful part of the Dommel between Neerpelt and Valkenswaard by canoe or kayak.

This area entrance at the edge of nature reserve De Malpie is an excellent starting point for various trips.

The flowing water sets the propeller in motion

A cosy pancake house with a large terrace and an even larger playground. Situated directly on the Malpie nature reserve, where you can go hiking, cycling, horse riding and canoeing.

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.

This establishment does not fit comfortably in just one description: it is neither cafeteria nor fancy restaurant. It is undeniable, however, that they serve great food! Their ice cream is also excellent, and they have a large outdoor seating area.

For lovers of beer and walks, there are several trappist routes through the green land of Achel and the urban area of Hamont, including one that is wheelchair accessible. Of course, the route leads you past many excellent places to sample a local pint.

Two collections show the industrial history of Valkenswaard: falconry from 1650 to 1850, a period when kings and high nobility entertained their guests with the "game of feather", and cigar making from 1865 until its decline.

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

All that shopping got you hungry? This sandwich shop is located right in the middle of the shopping centre. In addition to delicious freshly made sandwiches they also have burgers and sweet and savoury snacks.

A one-of-a-kind espresso bar with the tastiest selection of specialty coffees. No foodie can resist the fresh pastries, muffins, savoury snacks and lunch boards on offer. The pleasant outdoor seating area is situated in the middle of the market square.

For centuries, three watermills stood by the castle of the lords of Herlaer.

Start your day well prepared, walk into VVV Valkenswaard first! We will be happy to inform you about all the possibilities Valkenswaard has to offer for active recreation or complete relaxation in beautiful nature.

Kempense Plassen, also called the Philipvijver (Philips Pond), is on the westside of the Dommel.

At ice cream parlour Pierre, they do not compromise on raw materials. For instance, the pistachios come from Sicily and the hazelnuts from Piedmont. The cocoa comes from Belgium and the milk, cream and yoghurt, of course, from the Netherlands.

It's finger-licking good!