The Kremmer

Step into the story of Westerbork, just 30 minutes from De Kremmer. Visit the impressive Camp Westerbork Memorial Center and walk the former camp grounds. Combine your day with a nice walk through the surrounding forest. It is a place where history and nature meet and where you may pause for a moment. A valuable and impressive day trip for young and old.

Explore the ancient landscape of National Park Drentsche Aa, just a 20-minute drive from De Kremmer. This unique nature reserve consists of meandering streams, vast heathlands and atmospheric esdorpen. Here you cycle or walk through a landscape that has hardly changed since the Middle Ages. Make a stop in the village of Anloo or enjoy a picnic by the water. Children also have a great time with treasure hunts or barefoot paths. The Drentsche Aa shows how beautiful peace and quiet and space can be. Perfect for an active and relaxed day in the open air. Don't forget your camera, because you are guaranteed to come home with wonderful memories of this protected piece of Drenthe.

In the mood for adventure? Visit Wildlands Adventure Zoo in Emmen, just 35 minutes from De Kremmer. Here you travel in one day from the jungle to the savannah and on to the icy polar regions. Spot lions, giraffes, polar bears and ring-tailed lemurs and cruise through a tropical jungle full of surprises. Children climb and scramble in the indoor play area and there is plenty to do even when the weather is bad. The shows and feeding demonstrations complete your day. Wildlands is much more than a zoo; it is an experience for the whole family. Set aside a full day and let yourself be transported into a world full of nature, discovery and fun.