Things to do in Arnhem for self travelers

Explore the renowned Kröller-Müller Museum for an art-filled trip. Discover masterpieces from famous artists like Van Gogh, Seurat, Mondrian, Picasso, and Monet. Admire over 160 fascinating sculptures in the museum's sculpture garden. With changing exhibitions, each season brings a fresh reason to visit. Located in a national park, the museum's setting adds a special appeal. Absorb yourself in the blend of art, nature, and architecture at the Kröller-Müller Museum in Otterlo.

Red pandas, otters, and ring-tailed lemurs are just a few of the animals that you'll find on your expedition to ZooParc Overloon! Spend a day getting wild with lions, tigers, pelicans and more in this fun, family-friendly zoo just 30 minutes by car from Nijmegen, Venlo and Helmond. Explore the different expedition areas, and meet new and exciting species round every corner. Walk with the penguins on Boulders Beach, hop with the kangaroos in the Outback, come face to face with tigers in Jangalee, and crane your neck at the giraffes of Ngorongoro. It's all included with your ZooParc Overloon tickets! ZooParc is also the only zoo in the Netherlands where you can meet the mighty Madagascan fosa! Hungry but don't want the penguins' raw fish? There are several places to stuff your belly at ZooParc Overloon, so you can stay and play the whole day!

Visit the Open Air Museum in Arnhem and find out some of the most interesting parts of the Dutch national culture while admiring the beautiful nature outside! This tour around the museum will give you an opportunity to learn the basis of the Dutch history. See picturesque houses, windmills, gardens and many other locations that show you how Dutch people, simple and rich, lived in the past. Peek inside a café where poffertjes, the national pride of the Netherlands, are made. Discover how the laundry was done back in the past, or how the paper was made and then used to print the Bible. On a walk around this museum, you will discover customs and traditions of the Dutch people. Learn how the structure of the Dutch house is connected with the climate of the Netherlands. See with your own eyes the conditions people lived in: both immigrants and locals have had their tough days, all creating a unique path trodden in times and leaving their footprints in history. Curious about how it all was before? Quench your curiosity and stop by the Open Air Museum!