Free parking in Venlo?
In October, November, and December, you can park for free on Saturdays and Sundays and conveniently take the free shuttle bus to the city center.
Click here for all the informationNature outings in Venlo
From special gardens to sailing, walking, and climbing. Discover the best nature outings in Venlo and surroundings.
On the road in the green
Special places in the countryside
From a botanical garden to the monastery gardens of Steyl. Take a closer look at these green spots.
De Verborgen Tuin
De Verborgen Tuin is an atmospheric garden in Hout Blerick where you can discover different garden styles, special plants, old trees, and ponds. A lovely place for garden enthusiasts and anyone who enjoys a peaceful stroll.
Jochumhof
This botanical garden in Steyl combines nature and history. Stroll among special, ancient, and exotic plants, discover different sub-gardens, and enjoy the view over the Maas. Afterwards, there's time for coffee or pie on the terrace.
Kloostertuinen Steyl
In Steyl, several historic monastery gardens are hidden behind the monastery walls. Here, unique plants, monumental trees, and the history of the monastic village come together.
A day among flowers and plants
Stroll through more than 15 different gardens surrounding the historic Arcen castle. From the colorful Rosarium and the Oriental Water Garden to the Bamboo Forest and the Mediterranean Garden. Along the way, there are plenty of places to sit and enjoy nature.
Actively into nature
Prefer not just to watch, but also to do something? Head into the forest, onto the water, or explore the surroundings on an e-chopper.
Fun Forest
Climb at Fun Forest between the trees over various courses and choose for yourself how much challenge you seek. From a relaxed climb to exciting obstacles and ziplines.
Boat rental
Step aboard your own boat from Sloepverhuur Venlo and discover Venlo from the water. Sail over the Maas and enjoy the greenery and surroundings along the way.
E chopper
Rent an e-chopper at Maashof and head out. Follow a route along the Maas, through the area, or towards Venlo and discover the region in a relaxed way.
Got your hiking boots on?
Prefer to explore nature on foot? From a short walk along the Maas to a strenuous hike through forest and heathland. Check out the different nature areas and choose a place that suits you.
The most beautiful nature areas in Venlo
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In the mood for another outing?
From being actively engaged to going out together with family or friends. Discover more ideas for a pleasant day or weekend in Venlo.
