Locations

The products on offer at the Catharinadal cheese dairy range from hard, soft and fresh cheeses to young, mature and old crumbly cheeses. Not to mention their sweet, tangy, spicy and sour varieties. In short: the place to be for true connoisseurs!

Nature reserve the Kolisbos, in the municipality of Neerpelt, has a fun play area for children. Hours of outdoor fun guaranteed

Our speciality is a tailor-made canoe trip (in a kayak or multi-person canoe) to suit you and your party completely. As standard, you can choose between a Dommel trip of around 2 hours or 4.5 hours.

Valkenswaard now has a new little miscreant! A mischievously delicious restaurant for a budget-friendly lunch and/or dinner. They serve mostly spicy grilled dishes. Their spare-ribs – prepared according to an authentic Cuban recipe – are truly divine!

It features an exhibition gallery with interactive tables with themes such as the history of the Dommel Valley and the importance of water.

Unique is Het Bossche Broek, which borders the historic centre of the city, within walking distance of the centre.

Janzona means 'son of Janssen'. This is an octagonal mountain corn mill. It was moved from Venlo to Budel-Schoot in 1937. After a thorough restoration in 1980, the mill is now completely millable again.

The poplar trees, sandy paths and wet marsh grounds together form the well-known De Meierij ‘peppellandschap’ or ‘poplar landscape’.

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.

A lunchroom with outdoor seating in the heart of the shopping district.

After a briefing you will independently take 2 alpacas on a 3 km walk. Participation at your own risk; children under 12 to be accompanied by an adult.

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

Reference to measures taken by customs against motorised smugglers.

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.

On sunny days, the outdoor seating area is brimming with cyclists, day trippers and other bon vivants who, from behind a frothy glass of Trappist beer, admire the steady flow of passers-by. In the evening too many patrons find their way to the bar.

It is the starting point for a wonderful walking or cycling trip through the Leenderbos, the Groote Heide or the Beverbeekse Heide. From here, you can also easily reach the charming town of Hamont-Achel.

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.

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

Along the river Dommel, nature is at its best! Between Neerpelt in Belgium and Valkenswaard in the Netherlands, you can paddle down the Dommel by canoe or kayak. You will then pass no less than two beautiful nature reserves.

Nothing compares to playing outside. Children are free to enjoy themselves to the fullest at the Scoutsrally playground in Pelt. Long slides, climbing equipment in all shapes and sizes, swings and seesaws, while you watch from the outdoor café.

At LAGO Pelt Dommelslag you can have a great time. Enjoy hours of water fun in the swimming paradise with the whole family, relax in the spa or (learn to) swim in the sports pool!

Café De Klok is a nice village pub for people who like good company and a nice glass of beer. The beer garden, located at the sunny back of the café is a wonderful place to regain your strength before continuing on your way.

A special place on the edge of nature reserve De Malpie, where you will be hospitably welcomed. Sit down and enjoy fresh coffee, artisanal farmhouse ice cream or other goodies, while the children enjoy themselves in and around the Hoeve.

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.