Nationaal Park Weerribben-Wieden Giethoorn - National Park

De Weerribben is a beautiful nature reserve in the province of Overijssel and is part of the Weerribben-Wieden National Park. The area consists of a vast swamp area with lakes, ditches, reed beds and swamp forests. It is one of the most important wetlands in Europe and is a paradise for nature lovers and birdwatchers.

Inde Weerribben live countless animals, including otters, roe deer, foxes, hedgehogs, various species of birds and insects . The area is also known for its large population of dragonflies and butterflies. During a walk or boat trip through the area it is possible to spot these animals.

The area offers various walking and cycling routes that run through the natural environment and where you can enjoy the peace and quiet of the nature. There are also various canoe routes that lead you through the beautiful waterways and where you can experience nature in a different way.

There are various excursions and activities to do in the Weerribben, including boat tours, canoe trips, cycling tours and guided walks. This way you can learn more about the flora and fauna of the area and learn more about the history of the Weerribben.

In addition to the natural environment, the Weerribben also has several small villages, such as Kalenberg and Ossenzijl, where you can enjoy the local culture and hospitality. There are various eateries and accommodations where you can stay to get to know the area even better.