Surrounding area

Camping Uylkens Hof is located between Zwolle, Deventer and Apeldoorn, near the national park Veluwe. Great for walking and cycling.

Things to do in the surrounding area

Do you like Spa resorts? Then the Veluwse Bron is really something for you. The largest and most beautiful wellness resort in the Netherlands is just a a few minutes away.
For a little more action, such as for water skiing, you can visit Het Kievitsveld. Het Kievitsveld is also a great place for swimming.
“The Koekoek” in Vaassen is a swimming pool with maximum ecological and sustainable construction.
For children there is a great amusement park in Apeldoorn: Koningin Julianatoren.

De Koperen Ezel is also lot’s of fun for children. Lots of animals and play equipment overthere. Even if the weather is bad, De Koperen Ezel is a good spot for entertainment. The icecream-farm Horst is also great.

Restaurants

If you like, you can get some fresh strawberries in the strawberrygarden in Oene by the family Bronsink.
And if you like good food, the surrounding area offers some absolute top restaurants. The Leest in Vaassen has three Michelin stars at 10 minutes driving. Please note, you will need to make reservations well in advance.
The Rietstulp Restaurant is within cycling distance (1km) and restaurant ‘t Koetshuis near Castle Cannenburg  in Vaassen also has a good kitchen. Nice pubs in Epe include the ‘Drie musketiers‘ , ‘Midden Stip’, the ‘Cornelius’ and ‘Posthoorn’ for a good steak with fries. In Epe, you can also cho0se for a pancake house or Italian restaurant ‘La Strada’.

Dinner with the children? Visit de Ossenstal in Epe for fantastic pancakes.

Museums

Culture lovers can visit the Kröller-Müller Museum for modern art and the former residence of the royal family “Palace het Loo’. But you can also try the Castle “Cannenburg” in Vaassen or farm museum ”Hagendoorns plaats” in Emst.

In addition, the old cities of Deventer, Zwolle, Zutphen, Kampen and the medieval centre of Hattem are worth visiting.

Finally, we can recommend spending a day watching monkeys in primate park Apenheul. Ask the owner for tips, she is a guide.