Locations

The spectacular Tops International Arena, located in the beautiful surroundings of Valkenswaard (Netherlands) is the epicentre of equestrian sport in Europe. The breathtaking complex combines modern design & technology with traditional values.

Enjoy snacks and drinks in an oasis of tranquillity. Rhododendrons stand in bloom in May, while in summer the large pond can be admired with its natural riparian vegetation. For art lovers, there is a varied selection of visual art.

Sportsmen and adventurers, beware! You will experience excitement at high altitude. You will complete, metres above the ground, a large climbing course while being encouraged from below.

"A shared meal is oil for the gears of friendship." A fine family restaurant with a large outdoor seating area and playground, located next to the Philips de Jong walking park.

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

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

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.

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

In 1960, a new customs office for both Belgium and the Netherlands was built at the Dutch border.

This was originally a grain mill, but Dewerd was converted into a fulling mill in the 17th century.

An eatery that serves tasty dishes from Oriental and Mediterranean cuisine.

Haanwijk Estate is near the spot where the River Essche Stroom flows into the Dommel.

A monumental building in the middle of the main market square of Valkenswaard is the venue of a modern art gallery. The outdoor seating area is a great place to lounge and enjoy the good life.

This is one of the last inhabited castles in the Netherlands. A tour takes you along beautiful tapestries, the Roman bath, and the 18th-century interiors. It's the perfect setting for weddings, parties, and business meetings.

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.

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

The Venberg watermill is located south of Valkenswaard on the Dommel river. This mill, which used to have three functions under one roof (oil mill, bark mill and grain mill), is one of the oldest mills in history.

IN THE MOST CHARACTERISTIC STREET OF MAARHEEZE KikkerOp: an atmospheric daytime bar where you can relax

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.

In most places, it is forbidden to go into nature with a dirt bike. Cranendonck has a place where you can cross-country ski for a fee.

Fun and educational environment where humans and animals meet.

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.

At our indoor play paradise, children can climb and scramble, crawl through tunnels, jump on the trampolines and slide down our slides. Play and romp in the ball pit or race on our go-kart track.

Gametown is the ideal place to immerse yourself in the world of video games. Race in a simulator, have fun on the pinball machine and play role-playing games. Challenge family members to one of the many multiplayer games or work together to beat the game.