Canoeing/kayaking nearby: Campgrounds in Elim, The Netherlands

Vodatent at Minicamping Hendriks Wijkje

• Family-friendly safari tent glamping five minutes from Elim
• Shetland ponies and horses to pet and ride
• Playground, sandpit, trampoline and fresh bread/egg sales

Minicamping de Goede Berg

• Quiet and friendly mini-campsite

Camping De Klimberg

Vodatent at Familiepark de Vechtvallei

• Safari tents at a quiet Christian site with a swimming lake and beach
• A 20-minute drive from Almelo and Ommen, and 40 minutes from Emmen
• Restaurant, play area, snack bar and heated pool with retractable roof

Camping De Pallegarste

• Spacious Vechtdal site with woodland paths and a fishing pond
• A 20-minute drive from Almelo, Slagharen and Hellendoorn
• Pool complex, sandy beach, petting zoo, bike hire, restaurant and shop

Aquamarijn

• Small friendly canalside site five minutes' drive from New Amsterdam
• Plopsa theme park, Wildlands zoo and Van Gogh House within 20 minutes
• English-style tearooms on site; private bathroom for each pitch

Resort De Arendshorst

• Comfy riverside resort on the Vecht, 10 minutes' drive from Ommen
• Beach, canoe hire and private fishing stretch: angling kit available
• Petting zoo, paddling pool, bouncy castle and licensed restaurant

Vodatent at Vakantiepark Het Timmerholt

• Family-friendly site less than 10 minutes from Westerbork
• Half an hour from Wildlands Adventure Zoo
• Large private lake on site, with swimming, fishing and canoeing

Vakantiepark Het Timmerholt

• Spacious family-friendly site 10 minutes' cycle from Westerbork
• Less than half an hour's drive from Wildlands adventure zoo
• Large private lake with beach, fishing, swimming and canoeing