Otterlo

Discover the serene gateway to nature and art in Otterlo, a charming Veluwe village perfectly positioned as one of the main entrances to De Hoge Veluwe National Park, where vast forests, heathlands, dunes, and wildlife roam free—perfect for cycling, hiking, or spotting deer and wild boar amid endless green landscapes. At the park’s heart lies the renowned Kröller-Müller Museum, boasting the world’s second-largest Van Gogh collection (nearly 90 paintings and 180 drawings) alongside masterpieces by Monet, Seurat, Picasso, and Mondrian, plus Europe’s largest sculpture garden with over 190 modern works seamlessly integrated into the surrounding woodland. Stroll the peaceful village streets with cozy cafés and local shops, or simply soak up the crisp air and tranquility of a place that feels like a gentle escape from urban life—all in a welcoming spot that perfectly blends world-class art, raw Dutch nature, and authentic Veluwe hospitality.

Savor fresh apple pie, hearty Dutch pea soup, and crisp local beers amid pine-scented trails, museum masterpieces, and the unmistakable sense of a village that opens the door to one of the Netherlands’ most inspiring natural and cultural treasures.

Otterlo isn’t just a destination—it’s the peaceful portal to Van Gogh, sculpture gardens, and endless Veluwe wilderness—plan your Otterlo adventure today!

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