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Schokland
Former Zuiderzee island now stranded in the Noordoostpolder, the Netherlands' first UNESCO World Heritage Site.
13 km · about 25 min drive
Flevoland, Netherlands · Europe
Dronten works well as a base: 15 minutes from Swifterbant, 25km from Houtribdijk.
Dronten is a town located in Flevoland, Netherlands. With a population of 28,073, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Dronten sits in Netherlands, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Amsterdam time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Dronten to your route.
Dronten (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈdrɔntə(n)] ) is a municipality and a town in the central Netherlands, in the province of Flevoland. It had a population of 42,011 in 2021.
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Dronten is located in Flevoland, Netherlands, Europe. The coordinates are 52.5250 latitude, 5.7181 longitude.
Dronten has a population of approximately 28,073 people, making it a town in Netherlands.
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Former Zuiderzee island now stranded in the Noordoostpolder, the Netherlands' first UNESCO World Heritage Site.
13 km · about 25 min drive
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Dutch thrill park near Amsterdam known for intense roller coasters and a fun Halloween Fright Nights event.
21 km · about 25 min drive
famous road
A 26 km dike road (N302) running straight across the water between Enkhuizen and Lelystad, splitting the IJsselmeer from the Markermeer with sea views on both sides.
25 km · about 30 min drive
restaurant
The Netherlands' only three-Michelin-star restaurant, set in a former prison complex in Zwolle, where the late Jonnie Boer's team under chef Nelson Tanate has held the top rating since 2004.
26 km · about 30 min drive
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Car-free village known as the 'Dutch Venice' where thatched-roof farmhouses are connected by canals and wooden bridges.
34 km · about 40 min drive
photogenic
Former Zuiderzee island village on a causeway north of Amsterdam, its green-and-black wooden houses raised on stilts and mounds against floods; walk out to the Paard van Marken lighthouse on the dike.
42 km · about 50 min drive
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The best-preserved star fortification town in Europe, a double-moated six-pointed star of 17th-century ramparts enclosing a grid of gabled streets, 25 minutes from Amsterdam yet ignored by most itineraries.
46 km · about 55 min drive
museum
Museum deep inside Hoge Veluwe National Park holding the world's second-largest Van Gogh collection plus a 25-hectare sculpture garden with Rodin, Moore and Dubuffet; free white bicycles carry you there through the park.
48 km · about 55 min drive
April to October
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