Whether by bike, by car or walking, North Holland has a lot to offer. The
sprawling beach is close to the apartment (500m). Petten is the ideal starting point for a variety of activities. Miles of cycle paths behind and on
the dunes invite you to long bike rides. The places Callantsoog and Julianadorp are just 9 or rather 15 km away and very easy to reach.
Even for the very young guests, the area has much to offer. In the area you will find several places to play, a small playground is located in front of the residence Petten
Beach on the newly designed market square.
If the weather isn't good, there are many different ways to make the day interesting and eventful.
Below we have listed some excursion tips. The list is regularly updated and expanded.
Children
The park is only ten minutes by bike from the apartment. The several indoor halls offer a lot of activities. In good weather you can use the outdoor area as well.
Children + Adults
Close to Den Helder you find the museum with many different stories about the dutch rescue history.
Children
For all little pirates. An indoor playground with an outdoor area close to the Ijsselmeer. Distance from petten approximately 40 km.
Children + Adults
Discover Alkmaar, one of the most beautiful cities in the north of the Netherlands. A special goal is certainly the cheese market.
Children + Adults
The largest dune area of the Netherlands with 60 km of hiking trails in the wood and dunes. Here you can climb high dunes. Only 10 km from Petten.
Children + Adults
Rental bikes are available in the Recreatiepark de Watersnip, only 1,3 km from Petten.
Children + Adults
Very nice Zoo with a very large children´s playground.