Overview
Welcome to Oisterwijk, a charming town in the Netherlands known for its beautiful natural surroundings and quaint atmosphere. With its rich history and picturesque landscapes, Oisterwijk is the perfect destination for those looking to experience the beauty of Dutch countryside.
Top Attractions
- De Oisterwijkse Bossen en Vennen: Explore the stunning forests and lakes of this nature reserve
- KVL Oisterwijk: Visit this former leather factory turned cultural hotspot with shops and restaurants
- St. Peter’s Basilica: Admire the stunning architecture of this historic church
- Moergestel Brewery: Take a tour and sample some locally brewed beers
Outdoor Activities
- Hiking and biking: Explore the numerous trails in the surrounding forests and bike paths
- Swimming and boating: Enjoy a day at the beach at nearby De Rauwbraken lake
- Golfing: Play a round at one of the area’s beautiful golf courses
Cultural Experiences
- Oisterwijk Museum: Learn about the town’s history and culture through exhibits and artifacts
- Art galleries: Visit local galleries showcasing the work of Dutch artists
- Cultural events: Attend festivals and events that celebrate Oisterwijk’s heritage
Local Cuisine
- Try traditional Dutch dishes at local restaurants and cafes
- Sample locally produced cheese and beer
- Visit the local market for fresh produce and specialties
Shopping
- Explore the charming boutiques and shops in the town center
- Shop for unique souvenirs and gifts at local artisan shops
- Visit the weekly market for a variety of goods
Day Trips
- Efteling Theme Park: Just a short drive away, this fairytale-themed park is perfect for a family day out
- Tilburg: Explore the nearby city for shopping, dining, and cultural attractions
- ’s-Hertogenbosch: Visit this historic city known for its medieval architecture and charming canals