The riverfront setting of Amersfoort is ready to explore
The area's history and museums are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Amersfoort. This city's local tours, cycling and boating draw many visitors. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.
Sightseeing in and around Amersfoort
Are you searching for attractions to visit in the city? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that Amersfoort has to offer. These are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Amersfoort Animal Park (1.9 mi / 3.1 km)
- Thermen Soesterberg (4.5 mi / 7.3 km)
- Oudegracht (12.4 mi / 19.9 km)
- Ouwehand Zoo (16.1 mi / 26 km)
- Wellness Resort Zwaluwhoeve (18.3 mi / 29.5 km)
- Fish Spa Amersfoort (0.2 mi / 0.3 km)
Exploring the natural features in Amersfoort
Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Amersfoort. These are some of the area's noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Strand Nulde (9.5 mi / 15.3 km)
- Oudegracht (12.4 mi / 19.9 km)
- De Kemphaan (13.8 mi / 22.3 km)
- Loosdrecht Lakes (14.5 mi / 23.3 km)
- Almeerderstrand (16.2 mi / 26.1 km)
- Oostvaardersplassen (18.4 mi / 29.5 km)
Travelling to and around Amersfoort
Fly into Schiphol Airport (AMS), the closest airport, located 28.5 mi (45.9 km) from the city centre.
If you're travelling by train, make your way to Amersfoort Central Station or Amersfoort Schothorst Station to see more of the city.