Discover things to do in Harderwijk
After reading this blog you will know where to go to in Harderwijk. We already made a shortlist for you with the must do’s. Want to get the best out of your trip? Play a City Game in Harderwijk.
Dolphinarium
This amazing park is a marine mammal park located in Harderwijk. Firstly, it is the largest marine mammal park in Europe. In Harderwijk, the number of visitors remained stable between 2005 and 2011. With the number of guests ranging between 700,000 and 800,000. And lastly, the opening of new attractions was responsible for an increase in the number of visitors.
Vischpoort
Vischpoort is a city gate, which was built in the late 14th century as part of the construction of the city walls of Harderwijk. Firstly, of the present structure, the lower half is from the 14th century, while the upper half, above the bracket, is from the later century. There were five city gates in Harderwijk, three on the land side and two on the sea side. Finally, of these five, the Vischpoort is the only one that remains.
Museum Het Pakhuis
Museum Het Pakhuis is committed to collecting, managing and presenting the heritage of Ermelo and the surrounding area. The museum’s collection consists mainly of archaeological finds from the Veluwe. Every year a new exhibition on a subject related to Ermelo opens. During the Sinterklaas period, the museum transforms into Het Pakjeshuis, the house of Sinterklaas.
Klimbos Ermelo
A climbing forest is a forest in which routes have been traced through the trees with the help of ropes, cables and wooden platforms. By using climbing equipment, you can follow the routes through the trees. Routes vary in height, length and level of difficulty. Before taking a route, one always receives instruction from an experienced climbing instructor.
