Recreatiepark de Bosrand
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- Family-friendly campsite on the edge of the forest
- Animals, playgrounds and freedom to explore
- Glamping, camping and fresh meals at our on-site pavilion
Experience the charm of nature at De Bosrand in Drenthe – a family-friendly campsite on the edge of the forest.
At our car-free park, kids can roam freely among the animals, explore the playgrounds, or jump on the trampoline – while parents relax on the terrace or enjoy a walk in the woods. Whether you bring your own tent, camper or stay in one of our glamping tents, the outdoor experience is always central.
Paviljoen Boszicht – our on-site café and restaurant – offers fresh meals, drinks and a warm atmosphere with a view of the forest. You’ll also find a petting zoo, ponies, alpacas and even the chance to join feeding rounds or short rides.
Located near a swimming lake and Geopark de Hondsrug, De Bosrand is perfect for families, nature lovers and anyone who enjoys a peaceful, playful holiday in the heart of Drenthe.
Site type
Opens 27 March 2026
Languages spoken
Dutch
English
German
Spanish
Open from Fri, 27 Mar to
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Leisure on site
Bar or club house Cycle hire Evening entertainment Fishing Fitness centre Games room Indoor swimming pool Kids' club On-site restaurant/cafe Outdoor swimming pool Play area TV room Take away Tennis WatersportsAmenities on site
Bath available Composting toilet Dog park Drying room Food shop Free wifi Ice pack freezing Internet access Launderette Parent & baby washroom Pick-up from public transport Portable toilet Pub toilets Public telephone Shower available Toilet block Washing-up area WifiGroups welcome
Family friendly Motorcycle friendly Single-sex groups welcome Student groups welcomeRules
Barbecue provided Barbecues allowed Campfires allowed Commercial vehicles allowed Dogs allowedUtilities
Charging facilities Chemical disposal Electric car charging point(s) Gas cylinders available Recycling available Renewable energyNearby amenities
Bar nearby Dog walk nearbyLocation
Recreatiepark de Bosrand
Ellertsweg 9
Ellertshaar
Drenthe
The Netherlands
9535TA
Timezone
Europe/Amsterdam +0200 (GMT+02:00)
GPS
52.89208°N
6.73431°E
Please note: All distances on this page are calculated "as the crow flies" - please check actual distance depending on your mode of travel using the Get directions button above.
Local attractions
De Bosrand is located near the forest and right on the edge of the Hondsrug UNESCO Geopark, perfect for walking and cycling. Within walking distance, you’ll find a natural swimming lake with a sandy beach. Nearby attractions include Kabouterland (a charming theme park for kids), Wildlands Zoo (Emmen), Hunebedcentrum (prehistoric museum), and various family-friendly biking routes through woods and heathlands.
Want more? Try pony riding at our own campsite, explore the local dolmens, or enjoy ice cream in the nearby village of Borger
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Frequently asked questions
- Does Recreatiepark de Bosrand have a swimming pool? No View all features
- Is Recreatiepark de Bosrand dog friendly? No View all features
- What attractions are near Recreatiepark de Bosrand? De Bosrand is located near the forest and right on the edge of the Hondsrug UNESCO Geopark, perfect for walking and cycling. Within walking distance, you’ll find a natural swimming lake with … Read more
- When can I check in and check out of Recreatiepark de Bosrand?
Camping and touring Arrive: 2 p.m. – Anytime Depart by: Anytime On-site accommodation Arrive: 3 p.m. – Anytime Depart by: Anytime We offer optional early check-in and late check-out, subject to availability
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