Camping 't Veenmeer is a combined recreation park featuring camping and villa accommodation situated within the Drentsche Aa National Park near Zuidlaren in Drenthe, Netherlands. The site includes a restaurant and snack bar, a spring-fed recreation lake for swimming and diving, an indoor play area, animal enclosure, and facilities for fishing and activities. The camping portion is currently closed, with villa/bungalow accommodation available through the affiliated Villapark Akenveen. The park offers a mix of family recreation amenities and natural surroundings in a protected national park setting. (via official site)
- WiFi
- fiber internet
- restaurant
- snack bar
- indoor play area
- recreation lake
- swimming
- diving
- fishing
- laundry
- EV charging
- parking
Key facts
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🏞️ Attractions

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De Wachter (English: The Watchman) is a smock mill in Zuidlaren, Drenthe, which has been restored to working order. The mill was built in 1851 and is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 41064.


🛒 Amenities & services
🛒 Groceries
- Gio's Corner
Jumbo
- Poiesz
⛽ Fuel
Shell
- Tankstation Plantinga
TinQ
🍽️ Food & drink
- Grand Café Het Witte Huis
- Pizzeria Friuli
- Rib House Texas
➕ Medical
- Huidtherapiepraktijk v.d. Werff
- Kliniek Somatische zorg en Ouderenpsychiatrie Zuidlaren
- R.G. Tuinman
🚰 Drinking water
- Watertappunt Harendermolen
- Join The Pipe
🚻 Toilets & showers
- Public toilets
- Showers
- Openbaar toilet
🎾 Sports
- Fight Game Academy
- Are You Ready
- Sporthal De Kamp
🏧 ATM & bank
Geldmaat
ATM- SNS
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Good to know
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What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is after 1 PM on arrival day; check-out is by 10 AM on departure day. Late arrival requires prior permission from reception staff.
Are pets allowed at this campsite?
Yes, pets are allowed if they cause no nuisance and are kept leashed at all times. Owners must remove animal waste. Dogs cannot be left unattended in caravans, tents, or kennels.
What payment methods are accepted?
PIN machine is available at reception. Credit cards are not accepted. Large bills (€100, €200, €500) are not accepted.
What are the quiet hours at the campsite?
Quiet hours are from 10 PM to 9 AM. Noise that would disturb other guests is prohibited during these hours. Music is permitted outside quiet hours if inaudible to other guests.
Are campfires and barbecues allowed?
Open fires are strictly forbidden. Only safe barbecues with charcoal are permitted; charcoal must be completely burned before disposal and a water bucket must be kept nearby. Fire bans may be imposed during dry periods.
Where is Veenmeer located?
Veenmeer is in Tynaarlo.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Veenmeer?
At Veenmeer, check-in is from 13:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
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