DISCOVER THE MOST BEAUTIFUL CASTLES OF THE UTRECHT REGION
The beautiful castles in Utrecht Region will take you on a trip back in time. Whether you love history or want to enjoy architecture and gardens, the castles in Utrecht offer something for everyone. Visit exhibitions, book a princely overnight stay, take a guided tour, enjoy a picnic in the gardens and much, much more!
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Find the best routes from utrecht region
On an adventure along castles? You can do so by bike, or by foot.
Find your route and be surprised.
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Along castles and fortified towns in Utrecht West
Along castles and fortified towns in Utrecht West
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Kromme Rijnpad between Utrecht and Wijk bij Duurstede
Kromme Rijnpad between Utrecht and Wijk bij Duurstede
(29 km) -
Sloepronde Vecht Zuid, Loosdrechtse Plassen & Kalverstraat
Sloepronde Vecht Zuid, Loosdrechtse Plassen & Kalverstraat
4 hours (19 km) -
From soldier to squire - historic castles route
From soldier to squire - historic castles route
(65 km) -
Medium cycle tour in the Loosdrecht area.
Medium cycle tour in the Loosdrecht area.
6 hours 17 minutes (31.4 km) -
Fortenroute de Ronde Venen - A green water line
Fortenroute de Ronde Venen - A green water line
(44 km) -
Roman Limes stage 1A: On the road with Lucius in Woerden
Roman Limes stage 1A: On the road with Lucius in Woerden
1 hour 30 minutes (5 km)
''It's hard not to fall in love with Utrecht Region''
Discover Utrecht castles - Check out the best activities here
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Stay overnight
Stay overnight
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Culinary delights
Culinary delights
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Castle gardens
Castle gardens
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Events
Events
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Famous residents
Famous residents
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Castle museums
Castle museums
View events at castles
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Heinz' Quest - Grebbelinie visitor centre
Heinz' Quest - Grebbelinie visitor centre
weekly
Renswoude -
Soldiers' trail at Grebbelinie Visitor Centre
Soldiers' trail at Grebbelinie Visitor Centre
weekly
Renswoude -
Connected City exhibition - Museum IJsselstein
Connected City exhibition - Museum IJsselstein
until 4 April 2027
IJsselstein -
Family treasure hunt Roef and the lost castle
Family treasure hunt Roef and the lost castle
weekly
Vianen -
Guided tour Fort aan de Buursteeg - Grebbelinie Visitor Centre
Guided tour Fort aan de Buursteeg - Grebbelinie Visitor Centre
monthly
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Gnome house in the attic - Groeneveld Castle
Gnome house in the attic - Groeneveld Castle
weekly
Baarn -
Park treasure hunt for children - Huis Doorn
Park treasure hunt for children - Huis Doorn
weekly
Thorn
Inspirational blogs
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Royal gardens and culture
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Cycling, history and royal dining
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A journey through time in the Utrechtse Heuvelrug region
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Art, nature & stylish accommodation
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Stories, castles & creative enjoyment
FAIRYTALE SLEEPING IN UTRECHT REGION
The castles and stately country estates in Utrecht Region evoke the romance and grandeur of days gone by. And many of these historic locations have been transformed into hotels where you can travel back in time, and stay like in a fairy tale. Some castles and country estates also have a restaurant, orangery or lunch venue.