Discover the best museums in Otterlo and find out about the things to see and to do, exhibitions, opening hours, prices and discounts in the list of museums in Otterlo, or apply filters and navigate through the map.
Otterlo is a small village located in the eastern part of the Netherlands, in the province of Gelderland. Nestled in the heart of the Veluwe, one of the largest nature reserves in the country, Otterlo offers visitors a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural significance. The village is known for its picturesque surroundings, including forests, heathlands, and sand drifts, which make it a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and outdoor activities.
Despite its small size, Otterlo has gained international recognition in the art world due to its proximity to the Kröller-Müller Museum. This renowned museum, located just outside the village in the Hoge Veluwe National Park, houses one of the largest collections of Vincent van Gogh's works outside of Amsterdam, as well as an impressive sculpture garden. The presence of this cultural institution has significantly influenced the village's identity and attracts art lovers from around the globe.
Otterlo's cultural offerings extend beyond the Kröller-Müller Museum. The village itself maintains a charming rural character, with traditional Dutch architecture and a close-knit community. Visitors can explore local history at the Museonder, an underground museum that delves into the geology and archaeology of the Veluwe region. The surrounding area also features numerous cycling and hiking trails, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the natural beauty that has inspired artists for generations.
As a gateway to both natural wonders and artistic treasures, Otterlo provides a unique experience that combines the tranquility of rural Dutch life with world-class cultural attractions. Whether exploring the great outdoors or contemplating masterpieces of modern art, visitors to Otterlo find themselves at the intersection of nature and culture in the heart of the Netherlands.
This overview contains all museums in and around Otterlo. Curious about which museums there are in Otterlo? These are the museums:
This is a selection of exhibitions in and around Otterlo. Both current temporary as well as permanent exhibitions are listed. Visit the page of a museum to find out more about their activities and exhibitions. Want to know what is on display in Otterlo? The following exhibitions are on display:
Find discounts and discount cards & passes that are valid at museums in and around Otterlo in the overview below and discover activities and things to see and do with a discount. Interested in getting a discount in Otterlo? These are all discounts and discount passes valid in Otterlo:
