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Discover Apeldoorn
The green and royal capital of the Veluwe
Apeldoorn is a green oasis of tranquillity. Here you can enjoy nature to the full, discover the rich history and savour refined flavours. Centrally located in the Netherlands and now 11.7°C. Explore the unique blend of history and modernity, from the royal Paleis Het Loo to the tranquil nature of the Hoge Veluwe. Be surprised by local culture and enjoy the versatility Apeldoorn has to offer. Whether you love history, nature or new experiences, Apeldoorn is waiting for you to be discovered.
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Visit and Discover Apeldoorn
Visit Apeldoorn and discover the green and generous city in the middle of nature and centrally located in the Netherlands. Discover the best of Apeldoorn! You will find local tips, an overview of all outings and activities, the most beautiful places to walk, the nicest markets, the hotspots of Apeldoorn and much more. From the city, for our visitors and residents.
Visit Apeldoorn for a city trip!
Visit an exhibition in one of the museums, have fun in one of the indoor playgrounds, wander through Europe’s largest sand drifts, cycle through kilometre’s of uninterrupted nature reserves or marvel at the impressive Radio Kootwijk transmitter building. Or would you prefer a lovely winter walk through nature or an instructive audio tour of the city centre?
An extraordinary combination of nature, culture and urban amenities
Apeldoorn, a city with an extraordinary combination of nature, culture and urban amenities. Together with the beautiful, picturesque villages a stone’s throw away, this city will show you the best of the Veluwe region. Here you’ll find out all you need to know for an unforgettable visit to Apeldoorn.
Apeldoorn, Centrally located in the Netherlands
Apeldoorn is number 1 in the list of greenest cities in the Netherlands. Green is in our DNA. We make grateful use of the many green spaces we already have. Our spacious leafy neighbourhoods with beautiful houses. The many city parks. Centrally located in the Netherlands, Apeldoorn also has many innovative companies, such as Remeha and Achmea, and excels in the energy transition, security, tourism and government sectors. This also makes the city the perfect setting for organising a business conference or event.