Surroundings

Day trip through South Holland

Enjoy the tranquility of the surrounding countryside, the interesting cities or a day out at the beach. Walking, cycling, sunbathing; everything is possible in the wonderful nature reserve in and around the woodlands and dunes of Duinrell. Discover the spectacular surroundings in the middle of the green belt of Holland. Duinrell is the perfect spot to start your trip through South Holland.

Sun, sea and sand

Less than five kilometres away is the wide North Sea beach. This beach is easy to reach by a special beach bus (only available in July and August)! Want to try something new? The internationally renowned seaside resort “Scheveningen” is situated within fifteen kilometres from Duinrell.

The bulb-growing area

The famous bulb-growing area is just north of Duinrell. In the spring the bulb fields are in full bloom. A visit to the bulb-growing area, the flower parade and the Keukenhof flower park is definitely worth making. Be sure to enjoy ‘Zomerhof’ at the Keukenhof in the fall.

Local sights

Local sights include Leiden, the Miniature city of Madurodam, Museon museum, Army museum or Corpus.

Miniature city of Madurodam

Madurodam is the smallest city in the Netherlands. Canals, gabled houses and all kinds of other typical Dutch scenes, do you recognize them all? Check out all the famous Dutch highlights on a scale of 1:25. Madurodam is easy to reach from Duinrell by bike, car or public transport.

Leiden, Key to Discovery

Culture and history within an arm’s reach

Duinrell is located in Wassenaar, a picturesque village with a historic centre and a lively shopping centre. Right nearby is the city of The Hague, a place that will lift the heart of anyone with a love for culture and history. The many splendid museums, the old downtown area and of course the Binnenhof are well worth a visit. Real museum lovers will not want to miss a day trip to Leiden, a city known for its many interesting museums.