Vacation park De Thijmse Berg, the perfect mix of relaxation and enjoyment, in the forests of the Utrecht Hill Ridge

On a unique location on the Utrecht Ridge lies vacation park De Thijmse Berg. In the middle of nature and is surrounded by beautiful forests, moors, hiking trails and cycling routes. With various facilities such as an outdoor pool, a playground, sports fields and bicycle rental, everyone can enjoy a wonderful vacation. Whether you are looking for a comfortable chalet, a villa or a lodge with private pool, at De Thijmse Berg you have come to the right place.

  • At the Utrecht Ridge
  • Outdoor pool
  • In nature
  • E-chopper rental
  • Scavenger hunts
  • Bike rental
  • Skelter Rental
  • Pet-free park
  • Plenty of hiking and biking trails
  • Brasserie
  • Multi-purpose sports field
  • Animation in high season
  • Spraypark
  • Indoor playground
  • Playgrounds

Facilities and activities at De Thijmse Berg

(Sports) activities

  • E-bike rental
  • Bicycle rental
  • Sports field
  • Tennis court
  • Soccer field

Activities in the area

  • Cycling
  • Museums
  • Mountain biking
  • Walking
  • Zoo (<5 KM / 3.1 MILES)
  • National park (<20 KM / 9.3 MILES)

Kids and teenagers

  • Entertainment
  • Kids club
  • Playground (both)
  • Go-kart-rental

Location

  • Near a forest

Park facilities

  • Reception
  • Open all year
  • Charging point for electric car
  • WiFi in public area (free)
  • Free parking nearby or at the park

Spoken language

  • Dutch
  • English

Swimming pool

  • Outdoor pool
  • Paddling pool

Food & Beverage

  • Bar
De Thijmse Berg

Surroundings

Kroller Muller museum - Vodatent - Campingpark de Vuurkuil - Hulshorst - Gelderland - Netherlands
Herd of deer on the Hoge Veluwe, Gelderland, Netherlands
Hoge Veluwe National Park, Gelderland, Netherlands

Walking trail Kwintelooijen

Discover the fun hiking trail Kwintelooijen that starts from glamping De Thijmse Berg. Surrounded by forests and steep cliffs of the Utrechtse Heuvelrug, this trail takes you to breathtaking views and quiet spots. Explore the jagged paths past clear water and impressive rock formations. For adventurers who want to experience a surprisingly beautiful hike, Hiking Route Kwintelooijen is the perfect choice!

A monkey hangs by its arms from a wooden beam in a holiday park, surrounded by trees and adventure ropes.
Moat in Amersfoort, Netherlands

National Park the Hoge Veluwe

National Park de Hoge Veluwe is breathtaking with diverse landscapes: moors, grassy plains, sand dunes and varied forests. You can enjoy strolling, cycling and hiking here. The Kröller-Müller Museum with its art and sculpture garden makes it extra special. The area is home to a rich diversity of plants and animals, from fritillaries to red deer. Visitors can explore the park for free with the available "white bikes. The park is a 24-minute drive from the glamping site.


National Park the Utrecht Ridge (20 km)

National Park the Utrecht Ridge is a vast nature reserve in the province of Utrecht. The park covers about 20,000 hectares and consists of a diverse landscape with forests, moors, sand drifts, estates and historical sites. There are plenty of activities to do in this beautiful park. Do you enjoy hiking? Then enjoy the many hiking trails that wind through the forests and lead past beautiful viewpoints. For cycling enthusiasts, there are both recreational bike rides and more active routes for mountain bikers. But you can also go horseback riding, bird watching, picnicking, and much more. Don't forget the various historical sites, such as castles, country estates and archaeological sites, which give you a glimpse into the rich history of this area.

Day with the animals at Ouwehands Dierenpark (3km)

Ouwehands Zoo is the place for adventure! Visit the polar bears, lions and elephants. The Gorilla Adventure and the largest indoor play jungle RavotAapia are real favorites with the kids. Discover a world full of fascinating animals and experience unforgettable moments with the whole family. Be enchanted by giant pandas Xing Ya and Wu Wen in Pandasia, the unique habitat built especially for them. Walk through the breathtaking surroundings of Expedition Bear Forest and see brown bears and wolves side by side enjoying their renovated enclosures. Enjoy spectacular birds of prey shows, educational feeding presentations and meet other special animals from around the world. With exciting attractions for children, Ouwehands Dierenpark is the destination for an unforgettable day of fun and discovery!

Practical information

ground plan

Scored with a 8.8

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  • 23 Jul 2025

    Fijne plek om in eigen land op vakantie te gaan. Het park is rustig en netjes. Het enige wat wij hebben gemist is een airco.

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  • 22 Jul 2025

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  • 21 Jul 2025

    Top camping op mooie locatie in het bos. En toch dichtbij het centrum van Rhenen en Veenendaal.

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  • 19 Jul 2025

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  • 18 Jul 2025

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  • 15 Jul 2025

    Ottima sistemazione vicino a Rhenen e wageningen. Era presente tutto il necessario sia in cucina che nelle camere. Tutto pulito e in ordine. Un’ottima soluzione per famiglie, anche con figli piccoli. Lo consiglio assolutamente.

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Frequently asked questions about De Thijmse Berg

  1. Does De Thijmse Berg have a swimming pool?

    As of the May vacations, the (heated!) pools are open! The pool is located in the middle of the park, along with a cozy outdoor bar, terrace and restaurant.

  2. What activities are available at De Thijmse Berg?

    Vacation Park De Thijmse Berg has a multi-purpose sports court where you can play tennis as well as soccer. There is an animation team for the children and an outdoor pool and spray park for hot days.

  3. How far is De Thijmse Berg from the city center?

    The center of Rhenen is 2 km away.

  4. What activities are there to do in the vicinity of The Thijmse Berg?

    Rhenen is very centrally located in the Netherlands. By train or car you can easily get from the Thijmse Berg to surrounding major cities such as Amsterdam and Utrecht. The Utrechtse Heuvelrug National Park is 15 minutes away by car.

  5. Is there wifi available at The Thijmse Berg?

    You can use wifi for free.

  6. Is smoking allowed in the accommodation?

    Smoking is not allowed in the accommodations.

  7. Are you allowed to barbecue at the glamping?

    BBQ is allowed unless a total BBQ ban has been declared due to drought conditions. Always provide a bucket of water or fire extinguisher next to the BBQ.

  8. Are dogs welcome in the park and accommodation?

    No, dogs are not allowed at the park.

  9. What are the check-in and check-out times for De Thijmse Berg?
    The check-in at De Thijmse Berg starts at 15:00. The checkout should be done before 10:00.
  10. Is De Thijmse Berg open all year round?
    Yes, De Thijmse Berg is open all year round.
  11. Is there a restaurant at De Thijmse Berg?
    No there are no restaurants at De Thijmse Berg. The park does however offer a bar
  12. Is there an entertainment team at De Thijmse Berg?
    Yes there's entertainment at De Thijmse Berg.
  13. Can I charge my electric car at De Thijmse Berg?
    Yes, at De Thijmse Berg you'll find a charging point for electric car.
  14. Is there a bike rental facility at De Thijmse Berg?
    Yes, at De Thijmse Berg you'll find an e-bike rental and a bicycle rental.

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