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Welcome to Arnhem, a charming city in the Netherlands known for its rich history, beautiful parks, and vibrant cultural scene. For your family trip, Arnhem offers a perfect blend of well-known attractions and hidden gems that cater to both kids and parents. From exploring historic sites to enjoying outdoor activities, there's something for everyone to enjoy in this picturesque city. Get ready to immerse yourselves in the local culture and create unforgettable memories together!

Day 1 - Art & Nature

Creative vibes and green escapes.

Bakkerij Tom van Otterloo
Breakfast

Bakkerij Tom van Otterloo

Steenstraat 81, Arnhem · Bakery
Permanently closed

Indulge in a selection of freshly baked pastries, bread, and cakes at this charming bakery known for its quality and traditional recipes.

1 km
Arnhem Street Art Tour
Family-Friendly

Arnhem Street Art Tour

Sonsbeeksingel 27/2, Arnhem · Walking Tour

Families can explore Arnhem's urban art scene by taking a self-guided street art tour. Kids will be fascinated by the colorful murals and graffiti, adding a creative twist to your city exploration.

400 m
Mams Coffee Roastery
Coffee

Mams Coffee Roastery

Willemsplein 45, Arnhem · Coffee Shop

Immerse yourself in the world of coffee at Mams Coffee Roastery, where families can witness the coffee roasting process and enjoy freshly brewed specialty coffee. Discover the art of coffee roasting in a cozy and educational setting.

1 km
Park Sonsbeek
Family-Friendly

Park Sonsbeek

Zijpendaalseweg 24A, Arnhem · Park

Park Sonsbeek is a picturesque park in Arnhem, perfect for picnics, leisurely walks, and enjoying nature. Kids can play in the playgrounds while parents relax amidst the serene surroundings.

200 m
Stadsvilla Sonsbeek
Lunch

Stadsvilla Sonsbeek

Tellegenlaan 3, Arnhem · Restaurant

Indulge in a delightful lunch experience at Stadsvilla Sonsbeek, where the historic ambiance and scenic views complement the delicious traditional and international dishes.

800 m
Park Sonsbeek Waterfall
Family-friendly

Park Sonsbeek Waterfall

Arnhem · Nature · 1 hour

Discover this tranquil spot surrounded by lush greenery, listen to the soothing sounds of the waterfall, and take in the natural beauty.

1.3 km
Proeflokaal Stan & Co
Regional Specialties

Proeflokaal Stan & Co

Willemsplein 46, Arnhem · Restaurant

Indulge in a culinary experience at Proeflokaal Stan & Co, where the cozy ambiance and diverse menu of regional specialties create a memorable dining experience for families.

Day 2 - Wildlife & History

Zoo wonders and cultural journey.

Anne & Max Arnhem
Breakfast

Anne & Max Arnhem

Bakkerstraat 50, Arnhem · Café

Savor a delicious breakfast spread featuring local specialties and classic favorites at this cozy café, perfect for starting your day on a delightful note.

3.3 km
Burgers' Zoo
Family-Friendly

Burgers' Zoo

Antoon van Hooffplein 1, Arnhem · Zoo

Burgers' Zoo is one of the largest zoos in the Netherlands, offering a diverse range of animal species and habitats to explore. Kids and parents alike will enjoy the interactive exhibits and educational experiences.

3.2 km
Doppio Espresso Arnhem
Coffee

Doppio Espresso Arnhem

Koningstraat 16B, Arnhem · Coffee Shop

Discover high-quality coffee and delicious pastries at Doppio Espresso Arnhem, a well-known coffee chain in the city. Enjoy a cozy environment and a variety of specialty coffee drinks for a delightful family coffee outing.

3.2 km
Nederlands Openluchtmuseum
Family-Friendly

Nederlands Openluchtmuseum

Hoeferlaan 4, Arnhem · Museum

The Nederlands Openluchtmuseum is an open-air museum that showcases the history and culture of the Netherlands. Families can experience traditional Dutch life through hands-on activities and demonstrations.

1.9 km
Brasserie De Boerderij
Lunch

Brasserie De Boerderij

Parkweg 2, Arnhem · Restaurant

Dine in the charming farmhouse setting of Brasserie De Boerderij, where the seasonal menu highlights local ingredients and traditional flavors, creating a memorable dining experience for families.

6 km
Arnhem War Cemetery
Family-Friendly

Arnhem War Cemetery

Van Limburg Stirumweg 28, Oosterbeek · Cemetery

The Arnhem War Cemetery is a peaceful site where visitors can honor the soldiers who lost their lives during the Battle of Arnhem. It's a somber yet important place for families to pay their respects.

7 km
Dudok Arnhem
Local Dining

Dudok Arnhem

Koningstraat 40, Arnhem · Restaurant

Taste the flavors of the region with a selection of Dutch classics and sweet treats, all served in a charming setting with a touch of nostalgia.

Day 3 - Sports & Play

Stadium tours and indoor fun.

GelreDome Stadium Tour
Family-Friendly

GelreDome Stadium Tour

Batavierenweg 25, Arnhem · Stadium Tour

Sports-loving families can take a guided tour of the GelreDome Stadium to explore the facilities, locker rooms, and pitch. It's a unique opportunity to see the inner workings of a professional football stadium.

6 km
Monkey Town Arnhem
Family-Friendly

Monkey Town Arnhem

Cruquiusweg 3A, Arnhem · Indoor Playground

Monkey Town Arnhem is a vibrant indoor playground where kids can climb, slide, and play to their heart's content. It's a perfect spot for families to enjoy a fun-filled day together.

2.4 km
De Smidse
Lunch

De Smidse

Westervoortsedijk 95, Arnhem · Restaurant

Experience a dinner in the warm ambiance of De Smidse, a former blacksmith's workshop serving hearty dishes crafted from fresh, local ingredients, perfect for families seeking a cozy dining experience.

10 km
Airborne Museum Hartenstein
Family-Friendly

Airborne Museum Hartenstein

Utrechtseweg 232, Oosterbeek · Museum

The Airborne Museum Hartenstein is dedicated to the Battle of Arnhem during World War II. Families can explore the museum's exhibits and outdoor areas to gain insight into this significant historical event.

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