Locations

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

Warning, choice overload at Barcode! Their lunch and dinner menu is extensive. Barcode is located on the main market square of Valkenswaard and an excellent venue for socials or parties.

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!

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

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

Heeze's tourist information point is located in bookstore and office stationer's Lektura on the J. Deckersstraat. They offer a wide range of cycling and hiking maps, (travel) books and package deals, including fun tourist promotions.

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.

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

Reference to measures taken by customs against motorised smugglers.

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.

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

A grand café and restaurant with outdoor seating on the village square of Borkel & Schaft, and with a beautiful terrace garden on the banks of the Dommel. Located between the Malpie and Plateaux nature reserves, it is a perfect stop.

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.

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

The De Plaetse sheepfold is located next to the Strabrechtse Heide. A flock of over 350 Kempen heath sheep regularly resides here to graze Brabants heathlands.

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.

The Strabrechtse Heide is a vast heath landscape with beautiful vistas that served as the backdrop for the work of various artists in the 1920s and 1930s. Get out there and discover for yourself what drew them to Heeze!

Since 1988, riding school De Boschhoeve has been the place to be for good instruction, great activities and unforgettable holidays on horseback.

Rental of bikes for children and adults, tandems, MTBs, electric bikes and so much more! Contact us by phone to reserve your bikes. Sale of all kinds of fun items, helmets, lighting, Shimano parts.

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.

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.

A top-notch restaurant serving Greek cuisine. The ever cheerful and friendly owners and staff host a Greek evening with authentic live music twice a year. Tip: book in advance!

There is no better place to meet up with a friend or two and catch up over a nice drink than this traditional pub with beautiful outdoor seating area on the Statie. At the Statie they regularly host comedy nights and live music.

For centuries, this ferry boat was a short connection between the village of Olland and the hamlet of Kasteren.