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Fun for the whole family!

Perhaps you need some peace and quiet and new insights, but your children mainly want to be in the swimming pool. Every family knows this dilemma... Fortunately, there are also places that everyone likes or makes them curious.

Sometimes because you can climb on them, sometimes because no matter how old or young you are, you can't ignore the wonder. Or perhaps there are nice shops nearby or getting there is an adventure in itself. Browse the map on the right and who knows, you might find something for you!

Read tips for things to do with children here.

Just a few family-friendly places

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Dolmen Borger, D27

Hunebed D27, the largest in the Netherlands, rises proudly among Drenthe’s heaths and whispering pines. Step closer, feel the weight of 5,000 years beneath your feet, and let ancient stories stir your imagination! And of course, try the “hunebedgebak” (dolmen cake) at the dolmen centre!
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Hunebed Center Borger and The Hondsrug

Explore interactive exhibits and a prehistoric village next to the largest megalithic tomb in the Netherlands. Wander across 5,000 years of history and see how the Funnel Beaker Culture shaped the land.
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Wadden Sea

A unique coastal ecosystem, blending dynamic mudflats, salt marshes, and diverse wildlife in a vast and ever-changing environment. Take part in a guided mudflat walking tour to experience the raw forces of nature firsthand!
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Avebury Henge & Stone Circles

Avebury’s colossal henge wraps prehistoric stone circles around homes and fields. Roam the circles, cross ancient paths, and see how past and present meet.
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Newgrange

Newgrange combines monumental scale, intricate megalithic art, and a passage aligned to the winter solstice sunrise. Explore the wider Boyne Valley and see how this ancient landscape was carefully planned.
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Merrivale Stone Rows

A short walk from the car park leads to an open heathland full of history, surprises and natural beauty. Follow the parallel rows of stones, visit the nearby hut circles, cists, stone circles, standing stones and enjoy the historic landscape.