Boetiekpark de Kas

Surroundings

Boetiekpark De Kas is located in the heart of a unique nature area where peace, space and adventure come together. Whether you want to hike through vast fields, explore a historic town or spend a day on the water, there is always something to discover in the surroundings of our park.

Below you will find our favourite tips for your stay.

Surrounded by nature

Nature Reserve De Alde Feanen

This expansive marshland and lake area is a paradise for nature lovers and birdwatchers. Walk along boardwalks and discover reed beds, beaver tracks and rare birds such as the bittern. Canoeing or a whisper boat tour is also possible for a unique view of this water-rich landscape.
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Canoe trip Rottige Meente

Looking for a quiet alternative to the Weerribben-Wieden national park? Take a look at this beautiful SUP or canoe trip on the river Scheene in the Rottige Meente nature reserve. You paddle from the village of Scherpenzeel to the Pieter Stuyvesant road at the Oldetrijnster bridge, passing beautiful mills and locks.
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Walking and cycling through the Weerribben and Rottige Meente

The Boetiekpark is located in a peaceful spot in Friesland, surrounded by the Rottige Meente and Weerribben nature reserves. You can enjoy wonderful walks and bike rides through the forests here.
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Fun activities

Pantropica

A tropical (indoor) world full of adventure: trek through the jungle, journey through the butterfly garden and play in the indoor playground. This trip is not to be missed – for young and old, just 10 km away. Visit the website for more information!
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Petra's SommerKafe

A touch of Sweden in Friesland. Enjoy the delicious homemade cakes with a cup of coffee or tea during Fika. It is very cozy to sit both inside and outside. Highly recommended to visit!
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Wetland Outdoor

Want to exercise outdoors, climb the assault course or enjoy fun outdoor activities in the beautiful nature of the Rottige Meente? Come to Wetlands Outdoor in Southeast Friesland now.
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Frisian museums

Visit for example the Fries Scheepvaart Museum or the Fries Museum in Leeuwarden for insights into local history, shipbuilding and art. A great combination of learning and enjoyment for a cultural day trip.
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Villages nearby

Sneek

Just 15 minutes away, Sneek is known for the iconic Waterpoort and charming shopping streets. Enjoy cozy terraces, local boutiques and Frisian hospitality during a day of culture and relaxation.
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Zuiderzeedorpjes

If you want to discover the history of the region, visit one of the old Zuiderzee villages nearby, such as Lemmer, Blokzijl, Vollenhove and Urk. Lemmer is also a popular water sports town. From here, many boats head out into the Frisian Lake District.
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Giethoorn

Giethoorn is also well worth a visit. With its many canals, bridges and lakes, it is often called the Venice of the North.
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Discover the surroundings and plan your ideal holiday!

Whether you want to relax, be active or explore culture: the surroundings of Boetiekpark De Kas has something for everyone.