About De Hoge Veluwe National Park
As a guest at Restaurant De Hoge Veluwe, your enjoyment of a tasty lunch, a delicious dinner or a refreshing drink is always enhanced by our magnificent surroundings. The natural beauty of De Hoge Veluwe National Park is nothing short of stunning. As you move through the rich variety of well-loved Veluwe landscapes, the view is constantly changing. Walking or cycling, you go from the shade of deciduous, coniferous and mixed forests to open heathland, grassy plains and shifting sandscapes, where you can feel the wind and enjoy the expansive views.
Flora and fauna De Hoge Veluwe
The diversity of plant and animal life in De Hoge Veluwe is truly impressive. The Park is home to nearly 100 species of summer birds, six species of amphibians and many different species of mushrooms. Exceptional examples of lichen, moss, butterflies and insects can also be found. With a bit of luck, you might even catch a glimpse of a red deer or an Alcon blue during your visit.
Picture: Marian Schut
About the Park
De Hoge Veluwe National Park is a unique natural environment that covers 5,400 hectares. It is the Netherlands’ largest actively managed nature reserve in private ownership. The Park aims to achieve the greatest possible biodiversity and a healthy balance between ecology and economy. De Hoge Veluwe operates independently and is largely (88%) independent of public subsidies. To sustain its independent operations, it largely depends on paying visitors. As a visitor to the Park and Restaurant De Hoge Veluwe, you therefore make a valuable contribution to the management and preservation of De Hoge Veluwe National Park.
Read more about De Hoge Veluwe National Park. Obtaining tickets couldn’t be easier: simply book them in advance on De Hoge Veluwe website or purchase them at one of the Park’s three entrances.