The day fills up quickly: in addition to charming parks, playgrounds, fun museums, and kid-friendly restaurants and cafes, you can also enjoy exploring De Biesbosch National Park with your children.
9:30 Start the day in nature
Start your day surrounded by nature at the Biesbosch Center in Dordrecht. Take the little ones on a beaver scavenger hunt along the beaver trail and learn all about the animals and plants that live in this nature reserve in a fun way at the Biesbosch Center. Take off your shoes for the barefoot trail and enjoy a snack at the picnic tables. For older children, you can also go canoeing or take an electric boat from here, or climb in the climbing forest!
Activities
13:00 Time for a tasty lunch
After all that adventure, it’s time to relax for a bit. Settle in atVilla Augustus, where the kids can run around, explore the vegetable garden, or climb on the tractor. Meanwhile, you can enjoy a delicious lunch made with produce from our own garden, served on the charming terrace.
Fun Places to Visit with Kids
14:30 Ready for a bit of culture
After lunch, it’s time to head into the city and soak up some culture. Choose from one of the kid-friendly museums. TheDordrechts Museum,Huis Van Gijn, and theHof van Nederlandall offer fun activities for kids and interactive exhibits—from scavenger hunts to dress-up and even a ball pit!
Child-friendly museums and more
16:00 Let off steam in the playground
After visiting the museum, it’s time to play. AtMerwestein ParkorWantij Park, the kids can really let loose on the playground equipment.
Is it a summer day? If so,the Paddenstoel—a small water playground—is open for some extra water fun. Still have some energy left? AtHet Magazijn, parents can enjoy a drink in the cozy courtyard while the kids climb and scramble in the treehouse.
17:30 Dinner and then…?
End the day with a cozy dinner at one of Dordrecht’skid-friendly restaurants. Consider, for example:Restaurant Post,Het Magazijn,Pizzeria Portobello, orPim’s Poffertjes. Still in the mood for dessert? Maybe there’s a fun kids’ movie playing at De Witt. Prefer to do something active? Then go bowling atBowlmore—the perfect way to end a day full of fun!
