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Daytime

Quiet Morning at Vijverpark

Start your day with a fresh pastry and a peaceful walk among the ponds.

Best time: noneAbout 105 min

Timeline

  1. 08:00

    Bakkerij Voncken

    Pick up a warm pastry or bread roll from the bakery. It opens right at 08:00, so you will be among the first customers.

  2. 08:15

    Vijverpark Meezenbroek

    Walk four minutes to Vijverpark Meezenbroek. The ponds are quietest in the morning. Look for locals fishing, but remember you need a permit to join them.

  3. 08:45

    Stationshuiskamer

    Head to Stationshuiskamer for a coffee or lunch. It is a short walk from the park and stays open until late, making it a perfect spot to rest.

Local tip

The bakery is open Tuesday to Friday until 17:00 and Saturday until 16:00. The café is open daily until 23:00.

Check before you go

  • Bakkerij Voncken is closed on Mondays.
  • Fishing in Vijverpark Meezenbroek requires a permit.

Worth knowing

  • Bakkerij Voncken is open at 08:00 only on Tu, We, Th, Fr, Sa

Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to Heerlen (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

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