What can you do in the direct vicinity?
The Utrechtse Heuvelrug is an area with magnificent views across the River, endless woods, heather fields and sand dunes. Touring the area with your family, you will discover beautiful country estates and castles. There is much more … the kids will never get enough of it!
Utrecht Railway Museum
This museum will surprise you with unexpected adventures. Luxury coaches full of secrets, sturdy steam railway engines, and an exciting journey back into the past. This is the world of the Great Discovery, Dream Journeys, Steel Monsters and The Shop.
Huize Doorn
A castle full of imperial romance and enchantment. Guided tours especially for children are held in this residence of a former German emperor.
Pyramid of Austerlitz
Climbing this monument, dating from the French occupation of the Netherlands in the early 1800s, is a feast for the whole family. After enjoying the great view from the top, you can rest up on the spacious terrace. The children will meanwhile enjoy themselves thoroughly in the large playground, complete with bumper cars, merry-go-rounds, a little train and more.
Rosarium Recreational Park
The woods surrounding the imperial castle of Huize Doorn are home to one of the most beautifully landscaped midget golf courses in Holland. There are also jeu-de-boules lanes, trampolines, a skelter course and various other play facilities for young and old alike.
Soesterberg Military Aviation Museum
In the Military Aviation Museum you will get to know a lot about the military aviation in the Netherlands and about the phenomenon of flying. There are various activities for children. You can go on a search hunt through the museum, take part in various workshops or have a birthday party here. In the Flying Center you can discover, with the help of interactive displays, all sorts of things about flying. There is also an F-16 simulator.
Speelklok Museum
Nothing but fun in this museum in Utrecht of musical clocks and barrel organs. The kids can get going by themselves with composing, programming and playing music.
Castle tours
Experience the life of a knight or princess. That is possible on the regal Utrechtse Heuvelrug. The castles are like fairy tales and offer guided tours and search hunts for children.
KidZity Utrecht
5,000 square metres of safe play, including many of the most exciting, original and fun activities.
Ouwehands Zoo in Rhenen
There is lots to see and do in Ouwehands Zoo. You will find here the Bear Woods, the Sea Lion Show, Monkeys on Stilts, a Latin-American jungle (with rope bridges and tree huts) and more. Children can experience for themselves how animals walk and run in RavotAapia. This is Europe's largest covered play jungle.
Amersfoort Zoo
Come to the Amersfoort Zoo and experience a day full of animals and adventure. You hear, see and feel all sorts of things during your visit. The DinoBos houses 75 lifelike dinosaurs.
But in the immediate vicinity of Laag Kanje there is also much that is worth a visit. Such as the concerts in summer, the theatre, song and cabaret events in various settings, the Heuvelrug Culinair festival of taste, the horsedrawn carriage tour in Doorn, the flower pageant in Leersum and much more. You can find information on all these events at the reception of our Allurepark. And we will be happy to help you make your stay in the province of Utrecht a memorable one.