Western Europe
Netherlands
The top 5 natural landmarks of Netherlands — real photos, locations and fascinating facts for every wonder.
Europe
WetlandsWadden Sea
Northern Netherlands
The Wadden Sea (Dutch: Waddenzee [ˈʋɑdə(n)zeː] ; German: Wattenmeer [ˈvatn̩ˌmeːɐ̯] ; Low German: Wattensee or Waddenzee; Danish: Vadehavet; West Frisian: Waadsee; North Frisian: di Heef) is an intertidal zone in the southeastern part of the North Sea.
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The world's largest unbroken intertidal flats, vital for migrating birds.
ForestsHoge Veluwe
Gelderland
De Hoge Veluwe National Park (Dutch pronunciation: [də ˈɦoːɣə ˈveːlyʋə]; "The High Veluwe") is a Dutch national park in the province of Gelderland near the cities of Ede, Wageningen, Arnhem and Apeldoorn. It is approximately 55 km2 (14,000 acres; 21 sq mi) in area, consisting of heathlands, sand dunes, and woodlands.
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Heath, drifting sand and woodland in one of the country's largest parks.
ForestsDrents-Friese Wold
Drenthe
Pine forest, heath and one of Europe's largest inland sand drifts.
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Pine forest, heath and one of Europe's largest inland sand drifts.
CoastsOosterschelde
Zeeland
Oosterschelde National Park is a national park in the Dutch province of Zeeland. This national park was established on 8 May 2002. It comprises the Eastern Scheldt (Dutch: Oosterschelde), Keeten-Mastgat, Krabbenkreek, Zijpe, Slaak, and Krammer.
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A tidal sea arm that is the Netherlands' largest national park.
DesertsLoonse en Drunense Duinen
North Brabant
De Loonse en Drunense Duinen National Park (duinen = dunes) is a national park situated in the south of the Netherlands, between the cities of Tilburg, Waalwijk and 's-Hertogenbosch. It has been designated as a national park since 2002.
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Shifting inland sand dunes nicknamed the Brabant Sahara.