Family Camping In Style
DeGlamping offers your family the freedom of family camping with a few additional glamorous touches to make for a comfortable, enjoyable, and relaxing stay for all!
Escape to a hidden paradise surrounded by lush vegetation brimming with wildlife and experience memorable family holidays in the Netherlands! With loads of on-site facilities, nearby attractions, and engaging activities at your fingertips, we look forward to creating a memorable family holiday with you!
DeGlamping Zeewolde’s
Top Family Holiday Activities
DeGlamping’s
Family Holiday Itinerary
We love hosting family holiday getaways at DeGlamping, so we have prepared an example of an itinerary to assist parents in holiday planning - supporting our philosophy of relaxation by removing as much administrative stress as possible. Whatsmore, we have provided a backup “rainy day” plan, so parents know your family holiday is optimized for fun regardless of the weather!
Day 1:
Getting Settled In
- Arrive at DeGlamping, get checked into your accommodation, and unpack.
- Kick things off with a walking tour of the campground’s many facilities and activities available on site.
- Each accommodation has unobstructed views of the large playing field, so parents can relax on their private terrace and soak up the natural surroundings while keeping an eye on the kids burning off excited energy playing field sports and games.
- Enjoy a leisurely 15-minute walk to Centre Parcs De Eemhof, where you have a choice of many wonderful restaurants to enjoy a family meal. There’s also a small supermarket available to purchase essentials.
- Alternatively, you can shoot out to the nearby town of Nijkerk (a 15-minute drive by car) to stock up on larger groceries. You can also pre-order freshly baked bread for the mornings through reception.
Day 2:
Kids Play; Parents Relax
- Wake up to birds singing in the surrounding trees, the perfect way to start your first full day of the family holiday!
- Kids have endless opportunities for entertainment on-site and can take part in many activities, such as the sand-water playground, swing, swimming pool, trampoline, football, volleyball, badminton, boules, table tennis, and more.
- While the children play, they can be easily supervised while parents enjoy some well-deserved relaxation. Release your stresses in the communal wellness facilities like the sauna, jacuzzi, and swimming pool. Additional wellness treatments like massages can be arranged at reception. You can also enjoy a book while lounging in a hammock or sip wine as you watch the sunset from your veranda/terrace couch.
- End off your first night with a campfire, watching the dancing flames as the family shares stories about their day while roasting marshmallows under the shining stars.
Day 3:
Exploring Zeewolde
- Enjoy a family nature walk or cycle through Staatsbosbeheer to the Hulkesteijnse forest, where you can look at many types of trees, count dragonflies, go birdwatching, and marvel at the Laasksestrand and prehistoric Laakse slek.
- Walk around De Eemhof Marina and take a ferry to Spakenburg village. This cultural fishing village arose in the 15th century and has smokehouses, museums, shops, terraces, and restaurants to explore.
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- Experience the thrill of Aqua Mundo waterpark in Centre Parcs, where DeGlamping guests get a 20% discounted day pass access. Highlights include the Aqua Cinema (watching a movie in the pool), the wave pool, the wild river, and many slides!
Day 4:
Exploring the Netherlands
DeGlamping is centrally located in Zeewolde, giving you easy access to some of the best tourist attractions that the Netherlands has to offer!
Activity ideas for younger children
- Dinopark - 30 minutes away
- Efteling Theme Park - 1 hour 15 minutes away
- Dolphinarium - 25 minutes away
Activity ideas for older children
- Amsterdam city - 45 minutes away
- Rijksmuseum - 43 minutes away
- Madurodam, Hague - 1 hour 15 minutes away
Day 5:
Beach Day
DeGlamping is centrally located in Zeewolde, giving you easy access to some of the best tourist attractions that the Netherlands has to offer!
- Bloemendaal Beach - A North Sea beach 1 hour away.
- Parnassia Beach - Pet-friendly if you bring your dog on holiday with you!
If you’d like to maximize the watersports, once you get back from your beach day you can hire SUP boards and get taken to a nearby beach or lake via golf cart! Wakeboarding and windsurfing are also available at the marina.
End off your day with a family barbeque at your picnic table and enjoy games like boules, archery, other sports games, and more.
Bonus Day 5:
Extra Day or Rainy Day Alternative
Rain is an inevitable part of some seasons. However, it’s not a worry when staying at DeGlamping!
If you happen to experience a rainy day during your stay, there are loads of activities at Center Parcs De Eemhof to keep the kids entertained, such as:
- The Arcade
- Climbing Wall
- Bowling Centre
- Indoor Play Hall
- Quiz Nights & more!