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Parks and the outdoors in Eindhoven

7 parks, gardens, beaches and walks in and around Eindhoven.

Ranked with the travel guide's picks and well-known places first.

Parks and the outdoors in Eindhoven

  1. Do

    Aquabest

    Aquabest is a recreational lake and park with a sandy beach. It has a family park with amusements for children, a water ski centre, athletic programs for groups of 10 to 2000 participants, a beach pavilion for parties and yearly festivals like Lakedance and Extrema Outdoor.

    Closed · opens 10 am tomorrow€5

  2. Eat

    De Luytervelde

    This classical restaurant is in an old, beautifully restored farm. If the weather allows, be sure to enjoy your meal in the lovely and peaceful garden.

    €100+

  3. See

    Van Abbemuseum

    The Van Abbemuseum is one of the leading museums for modern and contemporary art. The impressive collection includes works of Picasso, Chagall, Kandinsky, El Lissitzky, Theo van Doesburg, Mondriaan and Appel. The museum café is a pleasant place next to the Dommel river and can be visited on its own (free).

    Tue-Sun 11:00-17:00Adult €13, students €6

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    Glow Eindhoven

    Glow is an International Forum of Light in Art and Architecture, Eindhoven at its best. The city centre becomes the stage for interventions, installations, performances and events - all celebrating the phenomena of artificial light. Buildings are illuminated artistically, there are luminous works of art and more, making this week a great time for an evening walk through town. There are different locations and opening hours. Mid-November.

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    Park Hilaria Fair

    Eindhoven's large annual funfair brings over a 100 big and small attractions to the Kennedylaan, which is closed down entirely to host the event. You'll find thrill rides, children's rides, games, street theater, music and of course lots of food and drinks. It lasts a week and usually takes place around the beginning of August. There's no entry fee but you'll pay for the attractions.

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    XO Live

    Extrema' Outdoor

    Dance festival on the beach of Aquabest with a wide range of performers.

    A full day in mid-July from 22:00-11:00Regular €59

  7. Do

    De IJzerenman

    Iron man

    Natural swimming. The lake is only opened in summer.

    €5.80

Listings from the Wikivoyage guide to Eindhoven (CC BY-SA 4.0).