Things to do in Vught

2026 Europe 50 - Family-friendly Attractions

Efteling

•based on folklore, fairy tales, and ancient legends, so you'll enter a world of engaging stories as well as thrilling rides •step right into a world beyond your wildest dreams, explore this whimsical world of wonders •From gentle rides for the little ones and haunted houses and rollercoasters like Baron 1898 (one of Efteling's best rides) for the older ones △ Efteling Theme Park is a fantastical theme park that is especially suitable for families. The little ones can play in the children's playground and the fantasy forest, the slightly older ones can ride some relaxing rides, and the adventurous ones can enjoy riding the exhilarating and screaming rollercoasters. There's something for everyone at this Wonderland. △ Efteling is a place where fairy tales come to life, and your Efteling tickets will give you access to the stunning Sprookjesbos, or Fairy Tale Forest. Meet your favorite fairy tale characters and experience their stories in vivid detail. 31 October 2024, Efteling will open an attraction on the site where the Spookslot Haunted House used to be, where you'll be scared like never before: Danse Macabre. Enter the thrilling waiting journey and find your way to the abbey. Take a seat in one of the choir pews and experience a never-before-seen ghostly spectacle set to macabre music. The attraction will become part of the Huyverwoud, where you'll also find dining locations like In den Swarte Kat and the Koetshuys, a souvenir shop, and matching entertainment.

St John's Cathedral

Brabanthallen Exhibition Centre

Noordbrabants Museum

The Noordbrabants Museum is located in the historic city of 's-Hertogenbosch in southern Netherlands, serving as the comprehensive provincial museum of North Brabant. Its collections span from the Middle Ages to contemporary times, renowned for Bruegel family oil paintings, Van Gogh's early sketches, and Dutch "De Stijl" design works. The museum also hosts regular international contemporary art exhibitions. Housed in a converted 16th-century monastery, its exhibition halls and courtyard café allow visitors to experience a dialogue between history and innovation amid brick archways and play of light.

The Loonse and Drunense Duinen National Park

Heeswijk Castle

Verkadefabriek

Oertijdmuseum

Nationaal Monument Kamp Vught

No. 9 of Family-friendly Attractions in Netherlands

Beekse Bergen Safari Park

This zoo, located in the province of North Brabant, is one of the largest wildlife parks in Europe and is known for its unique wildlife experiences. Covering an area of ​​approximately 120 hectares, the park offers a unique way for visitors to observe and experience wildlife up close in their living environment. Visitors can choose to tour the park by car, bus, boat or on foot, each of which provides a different perspective and experience. The park is home to more than 150 species of animals, including lions, elephants, giraffes and rhinos, simulating their natural habitat on the African savannah. Self-driving tours are one of the more popular ways to view the animals from the safety of the car, while bus and boat tours provided by the park have professional guides to provide more information about animal habits and conservation. In addition to wildlife viewing, the park also has a number of interactive experience areas and educational programs, which are also suitable for family tourists. Children can play in the dedicated play area or participate in animal feeding and educational activities to increase their awareness of nature and animal protection.