Nationaal Park Weerribben-Wieden
The largest fen landscape in North-West Europe, in Overijssel: reed beds, peat channels and floating meadows shaped by centuries of reed-cutting, alive with otters and black terns.
A heather-clad ridge in Salland, Overijssel — one of the last homes of the black grouse in the Netherlands, with wide purple heath, forest and long views.
A heather-clad ridge in Salland, Overijssel — one of the last homes of the black grouse in the Netherlands, with wide purple heath, forest and long views.
Best for: Heath walks with a view
The largest fen landscape in North-West Europe, in Overijssel: reed beds, peat channels and floating meadows shaped by centuries of reed-cutting, alive with otters and black terns.

The Netherlands' first people's park (1872), a green Enschede classic with sculptures, a bandstand and old trees.
The largest lowland nature area in North-West Europe: a vast mosaic of heath, drift sand, forest and fens across the heart of Gelderland, roamed by red deer and wild boar.