Active in the Veenkoloniën
There is plenty to do in the Veenkoloniën region. With lots of nature around you. In recreation park Borgswold, you can get active. Or grab a bike, make a nice round and enjoy the beautiful views. Fancy a game of golf? Then golf course Compagnie is the place to be. Plenty of activities.
Borgerswold recreation park
Veendam - On the western edge of Veendam, within walking distance of the centre, lies the recreational area of Borgerswold, with its typical white-painted drawbridges creating a special atmosphere in this park-like landscape. The area has facilities for both young and old. Including a water-ski cableway, camper camping, riding stables and beautifully landscaped golf course. For children, there are playing fields, a petting zoo and plenty of water fun. For visitors who love water, this is definitely recommended.
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Cycling in the Veenkoloniën
Various places - Cycle through the Veenkoloniën and enjoy the magnificent views. Get to know the beautiful canals of Wildervank or discover history along the waters of the Pekelderdiep. The Groninger Veenkoloniën are part of a well-equipped cycling network and are therefore easily accessible via the most beautiful cycling routes.
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Nature reserves in the Veenkoloniën
Different places - In the Veenkoloniën there are many nature reserves. Here you can peer into the distance and watch the sun rise. The woods and parks lend themselves well to a nice walk or bike ride. Here you will find peace and space. Especially in the countryside. But also in Veendam, which is also called 'park city'.
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Heemtuin Muntendam
Muntendam - De Heemtuin is adjacent to the nature reserve Tussen de Venen. De Heemtuin is an area where you can go for good walks, at any time of the year and at any time of day. De Heemtuin offers various walking routes for young and old with varying themes. After a walk, you can relax in the pavilion.
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Golf Club Compagnie
Veendam - Golf club De Compagnie's course can be called challenging. On an area of 90 hectares, this course is laid out in two sections. For all 18 holes, it is an interesting course again and again, both in summer and in other seasons. The course is almost always playable and beautifully green.
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