The Castle gardens Arcen
Visit Castle gardens Arcen - An enchanting day out from Van der Valk Hotel Venlo
Are you looking for a unique outing during your stay at Van der Valk Hotel Venlo? Discover the splendour and tranquillity of Castle gardens Arcen, one of the most versatile flower and plant parks in the Netherlands. Just a 25-minute drive from the hotel is this historic estate, where nature, culture and history come together in breathtaking surroundings.
What are the Kasteeltuinen Arcen?
Castle gardens Arcen is a park of over 32 hectares surrounding a stately 17th-century castle. In this beautifully maintained estate, you will find more than 15 different themed gardens, waterfalls, ponds and works of art. Suitable for young and old, the park offers an ideal combination of relaxation, education and experience.
Highlights of your visit
A walk through the park will take you past several atmospheric gardens, each with its own character. Some highlights include:
- The Rose Garden - A romantic paradise with thousands of blooming roses.
- The Oriental Water Garden - A tranquil spot with Japanese influences, bridges and rippling water.
- The Shady Rhododendron Garden - Beautiful in bloom in spring.
- The Castle itself - Enjoy changing exhibitions and historical atmosphere in the restored castle building.
For children, there is also a treasure hunt, a playground and interactive elements scattered throughout the park.
Practical information and accessibility
From Van der Valk Hotel Venlo you can easily reach Castle gardens Arcen by car. There is plenty of parking space at the park entrance. Open from April to October, the park offers a unique experience in every season.
Address:
Lingsforterweg 26
5944 BE Arcen
Netherlands
Opening hours and current entrance fees can be found on the official website of Kasteeltuinen Arcen.