Bospark Lunsbergen

Drenthe is known for its impressive dolmens, and nowhere will you learn more about them than at the Hunebedcentrum in Borger, just 4 kilometers from the park. Admire the largest dolmen in the Netherlands and discover how the first inhabitants lived thousands of years ago. Then walk past the dolmens in the area and see for yourself why the Hondsrug has been designated a UNESCO Global Geopark.

A short distance from the park you will find several special museums. Visit the Drents Museum in Assen, where archaeology, art and history come together. Admire masterpieces such as the Girl of Yde, ancient archaeological finds and changing exhibitions. The Herinneringscentrum Kamp Westerbork, about 12 kilometers from the park, also makes a big impression. Here you will learn more about the history of the Second World War and walk around the former camp grounds. Both locations offer a valuable combination of culture, history and education. Ideal for a varied day during your stay in Drenthe.

The area around Bospark Lunsbergen is a paradise for cyclists and walkers. From the park, you can cycle along the Drenthe Hondsrug past forests, heathlands, fens and characteristic villages. Along the way, you pass vast nature reserves and ancient dolmens. Travelling with children? Then Drouwenerzand Amusement Park and Gnome Land in Exloo are real recommendations. In Drouwenerzand, you can enjoy unlimited attractions, food and drinks, while Gnome Land takes young children into a world full of gnomes, trolls, animals and playgrounds. This way, you effortlessly combine active days in nature with enjoyable outings for the whole family.