Attractions in Holland & Belgium

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Toverland Water Ride

Toverland

6 Magical worlds waiting to be explored!

  • Category: Toddlers and Teens
  • Country: Holland
  • Theme: Toddler Fun and Action

Toverland is a theme park with something for all the family, not least the youngest members. You will most certainly need a full day to explore all that there is to discover and enjoy. Although there are plenty of rides to try, Toverland is not too big and it is easy to walk between each…

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Belgian Chips

Withlocals: Belgium

Family Activities Guided by Locals

  • Category: Historical Cities
  • Country: Belgium
  • Theme: Exploration and Discovery

Are you wondering where to find the best Belgian waffles, craving a taste of some delightful Belgian chocolate, or do you wish to see the secrets of a city that regular tourists aren’t lucky enough to experience? Withlocals is just what you’re looking for! Choose from their selection of varied activities and explore the city…

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Holland withlocals

Withlocals: The Netherlands

Unique Family Tours Guided by Locals

  • Category: Historical Cities
  • Country: Holland
  • Theme: Exploration and Discovery

Are you planning on a day or two in one of the Dutch cities whilst on your next family holiday? Sometimes it can be hard to know where to start when planning what to do each day, especially with children to keep entertained too! What about if you could have a personal tour tailored to…

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Madurodam

Madurodam

Discover, interact, explore and admire the Netherlands in all its 'miniature' splendour.

  • Category: Historical Cities
  • Country: Holland
  • City: The Hague
  • Themes: Exploration and Discovery, Toddler Fun and Action

Madurodam is a fabulous open-air attraction which has something for young and old. Where else can you explore all of the Netherlands, its famous landmarks, buildings and history in one location! We love how you can meander around the miniature monuments, historical buildings and places of interest that are exact replicas of those that can…

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Apenheul

Apenheul Zoo

A magical monkey zoo in the heart of the Hoge Veluwe

  • Category: Magical Woodlands
  • Country: Holland
  • Themes: Exploration and Discovery, Toddler Fun and Action

The Netherlands is full of brilliant and unique family days out, and Apenheul is one of them! Apenheul (meaning Monkey Safe Haven in Dutch) is a large primate park located in the heart of the Hoge Veluwe National Park in a truly natural forest setting. It was voted best day out in the Netherlands in…

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Children help each other cook at Kinderkookkafe Amsterdam

Kinderkookkafe

Where children are in charge of the kitchen!

  • Category: Historical Cities
  • Country: Holland
  • City: Amsterdam
  • Themes: Exploration and Discovery, Toddler Fun and Action

We felt we couldn’t let this Amsterdam child friendly cafe be missed out from our attractions page. In fact it is a small cafe that is most likely unknown to tourists. However, it is a wonderful spot to visit with young children and its concept is completely child based hence its name Kinderkookkafé, meaning “children’s…

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Duinrell Playa Pool

Duinrell Attraction Park

A fun-filled day out for the entire family

  • Categories: Beaches, Magical Woodlands
  • Country: Holland
  • Theme: Toddler Fun and Action

Duinrell attraction park is at the heart of its holiday park and also includes an extensive pool complex called the Tikibad. If you’re looking for a family day out with plenty of attractions and fun for the whole family then Duinrell will not disappoint. The park has over 40 attractions to explore which are set…

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Miffy museum Utrecht

Nijntje Museum

Superb interactive museum experience for young children

  • Category: Historical Cities
  • Country: Holland
  • City: Utrecht
  • Themes: Childhood Characters, Exploration and Discovery

Nijntje is derived from the Dutch word for rabbit ‘konijn’ but is more commonly known as Miffy. The Nijntje museum or Miffy Museum can be found in the heart of Utrecht‘s museum quarter and is directly opposite the Centraal Museum where you can discover more about the creator of Miffy, Dick Bruna. The Nijntje museum is…

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Julianatoren Rollercoaster Holland

Juliana Toren Amusement Park

Fun-packed toddler theme park close to nature

  • Category: Magical Woodlands
  • Country: Holland
  • Theme: Toddler Fun and Action

A cosy and relaxed toddler friendly theme park in the middle of Holland, with over 60 attractions. Children up until about 10 years old will love it here but we think it is ideal for children from around 2 to 5 years. Like most of the amusement parks in this part of the world access…

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Hansel and Gretel Pancake House Holland Childrens Playhouse

Hansel and Gretel Pancake House

Superb pancake house full of magical fairytale features and surprises

  • Category: Magical Woodlands
  • Country: Holland
  • Themes: Fairytales, Toddler Fun and Action

As its name suggests this pancake house is centred around the magical fairytale of Hansel and Gretel. It is located a short distance from the motorway and is situated in Zeewolde close to The Veluwe National Park. There are plenty of free parking spaces available at the entrance. Have you ever wondered what the house…

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Castle of the counts Gent illuminated

Castle of the Counts

Be a knight for the day!

  • Category: Historical Cities
  • Country: Belgium
  • City: Gent
  • Themes: Exploration and Discovery, Fairytales

The Gravensteen Castle or the Castle of the Counts in English, is located bang in the centre of Gent and is an iconic symbol of the medieval charm of the city. It is next to the Sint Veerleplein, a little square with bars and restaurants and outdoor terraces where you can sit and take in…

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Pandas at Pairi Daiza Zoo Belgium

Pairi Daiza Zoo

An impressive zoo, theme park and gardens all in one!

  • Category: Magical Woodlands
  • Country: Belgium
  • Themes: Exploration and Discovery, Toddler Fun and Action

We love this zoo. It is huge but beautiful! Attention has been given to every small detail, from the fairytale toad stools to the many different sculptures and decorations seen throughout. There is so much to see but there is a logical route which ensures you don’t miss out on anything and it is easy…

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Train Museum in Utrecht

Train Museum

A little train lover's paradise

  • Category: Historical Cities
  • Country: Holland
  • City: Utrecht
  • Themes: Childhood Characters, Exploration and Discovery, Toddler Fun and Action

Het Spoorwegmuseum meaning ‘Train museum” is a great day out for the whole family, especially for train loving toddlers! All of the attractions are based on being interactive adventures and therefore are accessible to all. The train museum is located just a short walk from the centre of Utrecht city. If arriving from other destinations…

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Green giant at Sprookjes Wonderland Holland

Sprookjeswonderland

A brilliant day of fairytale fun and discovery

  • Category: Magical Woodlands
  • Country: Holland
  • Themes: Childhood Characters, Exploration and Discovery, Fairytales, Toddler Fun and Action

Sprookjes means fairytale in Dutch and Sprookjeswonderland fairytale theme park is a wonderful day out for young children. We think that it is ideal for children up to the ages of about 8. Located just 45 minutes from Landal Waterparc Veluwemeer and Landal Volendam, and under an hour north of Amsterdam, this is a great day…

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Toddler pool games at Plopsaqua

Plopsaqua Water Park

Splashing fun with the Plopsa characters!

  • Category: Beaches
  • Country: Belgium
  • Themes: Childhood Characters, Toddler Fun and Action

Next door to Plopsaland is Plopsaqua, a small Viking themed indoor and outdoor waterpark with plenty of attractions including a special toddler pool and play village and lots of slides, fountains and things to climb on. The whole setting is pretty magical and exciting with some darker areas and flashing colourful lights and characters hidden…

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Brussels Grand Place at Mini Europe Brussels

Mini Europe

Explore Europe in a day!

  • Category: Historical Cities
  • Country: Belgium
  • City: Brussels
  • Theme: Exploration and Discovery

Imagine being able to walk around the whole of Europe in a couple of hours! Mini Europe is a really popular outdoor attraction in Brussels and is a great place to visit with both toddlers and older children. It’s located next to the famous Atomium landmark and you can get there by tram from the…

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plopsaland balloon race

Plopsaland Theme Park

Meet the famous Belgian Plopsa characters!

  • Category: Beaches
  • Country: Belgium
  • Themes: Childhood Characters, Toddler Fun and Action

Plopsaland is Belgium’s most popular toddler friendly theme park brand. Themed on a Belgian television character called Plop the Gnome and all his friends, it is especially tailored to young children with all the attractions being quite gentle and many rides suitable for accompanied toddlers. Toddlers are taken through a fantasyland of attractions and the…

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The Orca ride at Boudwijn sea park

Boudewijn Seapark

Perfect little theme park for toddlers!

  • Category: Historical Cities
  • Country: Belgium
  • City: Bruges
  • Theme: Toddler Fun and Action

Lying 5km (just a 15 minute drive) outside of Bruges centre is the fantastic Boudewijn sea themed Amusement Park and Dolphinarium. This place has everything you need to keep little ones entertained! It is fairly small and easy to get around yet has so many theme park attractions, a mini farm, dolphin and sea lion…

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Efteling Holland Tom thumb and the giant

Efteling Theme Park

Enchanting fairytale theme park packed with fun for the whole family!

  • Category: Magical Woodlands
  • Country: Holland
  • Themes: Fairytales, Toddler Fun and Action

Efteling is situated near Eindhoven in the south of the Netherlands and is open all year round, transforming into a Winter Wonderland during the colder months. Efteling Theme Park first opened its doors in 1952. 2022 marked its 70th anniversary and was celebrated with special daily performances and an additional seasonal attraction based on The Mad Hatter’…

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