Towns in the area
History & experience
Visit historic Hanseatic towns such as Deventer and Zutphen, or go shopping in Arnhem and Zwolle. Small gems such as Bronkhorst and Elburg are also well worth a visit.
Discover the charm of historic Hanseatic towns and bustling cities near Apeldoorn:
- Deventer, Zutphen, Doesburg, Elburg, Harderwijk: charming shopping streets, squares and cosy cafés.
- Arnhem and Zwolle: larger cities with museums, theatres and enjoyable city walks.
- Bronkhorst: the smallest town in the Netherlands, ideal for a picturesque afternoon.
- Vaassen: close by and culturally interesting, for example Cannenburgh Castle.
- Epe: charming village with country estates and nature
- Hoenderloo: small village, more for nature than city life, but well known among tourists
- Nunspeet: access to Lake Veluwe and nature reserves



