Guidebook for Rhenen
Food Scene
Wereldpaleis
97 GrebbewegVery good stir-fry restaurant close to zoo (Ouwehands Dierentuin).
Pannekoekhuis De Grebbeberg
101 GrebbewegVery good pancake restaurant, close to zoo (Ouwehands Dierentuin).
De Koning van Denemarken
2 UtrechtsestraatwegVery good restaurant, close to our place.
Excellent (and rewarded) snack/luncheon bar 'Colijn', which serves fish too.
Kwalitaria Delifrance Colijn Rhenen
38 HerenstraatExcellent (and rewarded) snack/luncheon bar 'Colijn', which serves fish too.
Restaurant Het Oude Gemeentehuis
47 HerenstraatChinese restaurant.
Restaurant for adults and children in area of natural beauty / scenic area (woods, moor/heathlands) with small playground and some animals. Nice cycling area.
13 Einheimische empfehlen
De Panorama-Hoeve
23 PanoramawegRestaurant for adults and children in area of natural beauty / scenic area (woods, moor/heathlands) with small playground and some animals. Nice cycling area.
Residence Rhenen
50 VeenendaalsestraatwegRestaurant with nice terraces.
Boshotel Overberg
63 DwarswegNice restaurant in beautiful cycling area.
Nice place to have a coffee with cake. Nice place to have breakfast/lunch.
6 Einheimische empfehlen
Brasserie/Bakkerij van Toor
2 MolenstraatNice place to have a coffee with cake. Nice place to have breakfast/lunch.
Restaurant Het Oude Gemeentehuis
47 HerenstraatNew restaurant.
Nice place to have a coffee or dinner. In a nature reserve, where you can walk as well. Watching deer while having dinner/coffee or whatsoever.
Panorama Restaurant De Blaauwe Kamer
15 Blaauwe KamerNice place to have a coffee or dinner. In a nature reserve, where you can walk as well. Watching deer while having dinner/coffee or whatsoever.
Nice place at Nederrijn river (by ferry), close to Blauwe Kamer nature reserve.
Restaurant 't Veerhuis Opheusden B.V.
1 VeerwegNice place at Nederrijn river (by ferry), close to Blauwe Kamer nature reserve.
Nice place to have a drink and pancakes. With playground and exclusive shops (furniture, equipment, baby).
Molen De Zwaluw
19C BatterijenwegNice place to have a drink and pancakes. With playground and exclusive shops (furniture, equipment, baby).
La Sorellina, Italian Restaurant
33 HerenstraatMoeke Rhenen
1 VeerpleinAt riverside 'Nederrijn' (Rhine)
Al Orzaal
50 HerenstraatLibanees restaurant
Hotel 't Paviljoen
103-105 GrebbewegBij Hotel 't Paviljoen
Restaurant & Lounge bar 3 Zussen
Entertainment & Activities
Ouwehands Zoo Rhenen
111 GrebbewegVery nice and famous zoo.
Amersfoort, Dierenpark station
Nice zoo.
Apeldoorn, Apenheul station
Nice monkey zoo.
Efteling
1 EuropalaanAttraction park (fairy tales). Adults € 36.50
Fantastic show! Worth every euro.
Start with watching the dolphins in the morining and end with it as well in the afternoon (so watch the dolhins show twice), as the shows change.
33 Einheimische empfehlen
Harderwijk, Dolfinarium station
Fantastic show! Worth every euro.
Start with watching the dolphins in the morining and end with it as well in the afternoon (so watch the dolhins show twice), as the shows change.
Parks & Nature
De Blauwe Kamer
Nature reserve with very good restaurant.
Very nice swimming lake in a wood, with First Aid, Parking and good sanitary facilities, food and drinks.
62 Einheimische empfehlen
Henschotermeer
2 De HeygraeffVery nice swimming lake in a wood, with First Aid, Parking and good sanitary facilities, food and drinks.
Good swimming facilities, playground, parking, first aid, food and drinks, sanitary facilities.
Ferienpark Insel von Maurik
7 Eiland van MaurikGood swimming facilities, playground, parking, first aid, food and drinks, sanitary facilities.
Big nature reserve with lots of facilities and (art)museum(s). You can even cycle (free) through this big reserve (National Park).
300 Einheimische empfehlen
Hoge Veluwe
Big nature reserve with lots of facilities and (art)museum(s). You can even cycle (free) through this big reserve (National Park).
Edesche Heide
Heath/Moor lands
De Meent
5A KlassenburgerstraatRecreation area.
Rijkerswoerdse Lakes
Recreation area. Swimming lake.
Nationalpark Veluwezoom
5A HeuvensewegNature reserve.
Veluwe
Nature reserve/area.
Veluwemeer
Recreation area.
Nederrijn
River area Rhenen.
Kwintelooijen
55 Oude VeensegrindwegScenic area (natural beauty). Nice place for walking.
Grebbeberg
Scenic area.
Plantage Willem III
Plantage Willem IIINature reserve. Nice walking area.
Zeumeren
Recreation area with (swimming) lake.
Hoek van Holland Strand station
94 StationswegEasy by train and car.
Essentials
Albert Heijn B.V.
2 PlantsoenstraatOur favourite supermarket.
ALDI
25 AchterbergsestraatwegCheap supermarket with lots of good products.
Jumbo
69 PlantsoenstraatGood supermarket
Sightseeing
VVV Rhenen
1 KerkstraatTourist Information Centre
Kerkplein
KerkpleinCunera Church
Utrecht
Nice city.
Amsterdam
Easy by train from Rhenen via Utrecht (city).
Delft
Very beautiful churches: Nieuwe Kerk and Oude Kerk.
Beautiful church. Easy by train from Rhenen via Utrecht.
35 Einheimische empfehlen
Sankt-Johannes-Kirche
2 Achter de KerkBeautiful church. Easy by train from Rhenen via Utrecht.
New Church
80 MarktBeautiful church in a historic towncentre.
Sankt-Johannes-Kathedrale
16 TorenstraatCatholic church in a friendly city.
Everything Else
Utrechtse Heuvelrug
Woods: walking, cycling, mountain-biking.
Scheveningen Badplaats
Beach and sea. Easy by train or car.
Katwijk aan zee
3 SportlaanBeach and sea.
Nijmegen
Nice city.
Mossel
Nice nature. Cycling.
Nice town. By bike or car.
Bij bike take Rijnbandijk (Rhenen-Kesteren-Maurik-Wijk bij Duurstede) along Nederrijn.
26 Einheimische empfehlen
Wijk bij Duurstede
Nice town. By bike or car.
Bij bike take Rijnbandijk (Rhenen-Kesteren-Maurik-Wijk bij Duurstede) along Nederrijn.
Rotterdam
Easy by train from Rhenen via Utrecht (city).
The Hague
Easy by train from Rhenen via Utrecht (city).
Gouda
Nice city, beautiful church. Easy by train from Rhenen via Utrecht.
Ginkel Heath
Verlengde ArnhemsewegHeath/Moor lands
Kootwijkerzand
Sand dunes with woods
Planken Wambuis
1a Planken WambuiswegMoorlands and woods. Nature reserve.
Duikcentrum De Beldert
1 Zoelense ZandwegRecreation area.
Zandziebar
45 ValburgsestraatRecreation area.
Betuwe
River area with fruit growing and tree nursing.
NS Reizigers B.V.
Train station. To Utrecht (via Veenendaal).
Emmerich
Emmerich am Rhein (68 km via A12/Arnhem).
Nationaal Park Utrechtse Heuvelrug
98 AmersfoortsewegNature reserve.
Prattenburgse Bos
Wood. Nice cycling.
Shopping
Kleve
Shopping city.
Veenendaal Centrum station
Nice town with many shops
College Style
33 Frederik van de PaltshofNice and decent clothes (for women).
Schoenmakerij De Leest
24 Frederik van de PaltshofSkilled and affordable craftsmanship.