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Playground Drenthe; top 9 nicest playgrounds in Drenthe

Would you like to go to a nice playground in Drenthe? Thanks to our readers, we have been able to make an overview of all the nice outdoor playgrounds in Drenthe. Do you remember a nice playground in Drenthe that is indispensable in this list? Then we would of course like to hear from you so that we can add it.

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Playground Drenthe; the best in an overview

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1. Play forest Roekpad in Echten

On this experience path, the children can playfully discover nature in this Drenthe playground. It is a real playground, but then 'in the wild'!

  • Open:All year round
  • Costs:Free
  • There are no catering or sanitary facilities on the path itself. You can find them in the adjacent village.

2. Griendtsveenpark (between Erica and Schoonebeek)

In the Griendtsveenpark you can play and cuddle with the many animals. It is actually a petting zoo and outdoor playground in one. Especially nice for the smaller children!

  • Open:Open every day from morning to early evening.
  • Costs:Free † A donation is appreciated in this playground Drenthe
  • There is a food and drink facility available. Check the website for the opening hours of the pavilion.

3. The Daoler Tuun in Dalen

In De Daoler Tuun it is wonderful to play in the middle of nature. And you not only play in, but also with nature! Everything is made of natural materials. And often your kids learn something from it too. What more could you want?

  • Open:Open all day all year round
  • Costs:Free .
  • There is a food and drink facility with limited opening hours (the visitor center of this playground in Drenthe).

4. Tea house 't Hunebed in Darp

While you enjoy your (high) tea, the children can play in the outdoor playground of tea house 't Hunebed. There is plenty to do:from the water fountain square to an air trampoline and a cable car. And you can play there completely for free!

  • Open:This Drenthe playground is open all year round from 11:00.
  • Cost:Playing is free † You are expected to have a drink.
  • There is a food and drink facility available.

5. Play and ice cream farm De Drentse Koe in Ruinerwold

Play endlessly and eat delicious ice cream; what more could a child want? At play and ice cream farm De Drentse Koe you are in the right place if you are looking for a fun outing for the whole family. There is a pond, a corn maze, an animal meadow and of course a very large playground where you can play both indoors and outdoors.

  • Open:In spring and summer, daily from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. In winter open on Wednesday and Friday to Sunday from 10am to 6pm.
  • Costs: Children from 1 to 3 years €5.00. Children from 4 to 16 years €7.50. Adults € 3.50 in this Drenthe playground.
  • There is food and drink available.

6. Outdoor playground Drenthe; The Marchieshof in Oosterhesselen

A nice small-scale outdoor playground can be found in Oosterhesselen in Drenthe. The Marchieshof is especially fun for the younger children. And don't forget the picnic basket, because it's a good place to stay in the beautiful surroundings 😉 .

  • Open:Open daily all year round.
  • Costs:Free.
  • There is no food and drink facility available. You will find them in the village.

7. Theme park Drouwenerzand in Drouwen

The name says it all:at Drouwenerzand you can do much more than just play! It is a real amusement park. With a cozy funfair-like atmosphere. Is your child not getting enough of the caterpillar? Or the whirligig? Then you are in the right place! Oh, and if Mr. or Mrs. is just a fan of outdoor playgrounds, too.

  • Open:Opening hours are seasonal and vary. Check the website for this.
  • Costs:Children up to 2 years free. 3 years and older:€13.50. During holidays a higher price may apply due to the theme days.
  • There is food and drink available.

8. Theme park Sprookjeshof in Zuidlaren

In Zuidlaren you can play for hours in this Drenthe playground, relaxed in the fairytale forest! Bring the fairytale characters to life, and you will imagine yourself in the world of Snow White. Also fun for moms and dads. There is also an indoor playground and a petting zoo. So enough to experience. Climb in the gnome-clamber castle, go down the family slide or go to the top of the climbing mountain. At least if you dare…

  • Open:The opening hours of this playground in Drenthe are seasonal and vary. Check the website of the Sprookjeshof theme park.
  • Costs:Children up to 2 years free. From 3 to 64 years:€9.50. People over sixty-five pay €7.50.
  • There is food and drink available.

9. Play forest Lorken in Borger-Odoorn

Pure nature:that's how you can describe Lorken play forest. And now all Dutch children can go wild there. Will you also come and climb trees and build huts?

  • Open:open daily all year round.
  • Costs:Free .
  • There are no places to eat or drink.