The restaurant in the park, Herberg, is very good. It is very satisfying compared to similar outdoor museums, zoos and amusement parks. For some families who want to spend their holidays outdoors and in an educational place, perhaps they are wondering whether they should go to PreHistorische Dorp or ARCHEON. The activities are very similar, such as making Roman fibulas and wool felt bracelets, or archery. Comparing the two, in ARCHEON, you can enjoy the difference of each villages from prehistoric to Roman to medieval times, but in PreHistorische Dorp, the changes from period to period are very gradual and subtle, even unrecognizable, thus you will be more conscious of enjoying life in nature rather than learning about history. If your child likes history, I would recommend ARCHEON, which has a larger site, more information, and provides more sensory understanding of the changes of the times. Most adults will love there. My child is rather a huge fan of camping and nature, and not interested enough in the Roman or medieval time periods, so she prefers the smaller grounds and friendly staff at...
Read moreWe are here for the third time. People who come here for the first time recommend participating in the guided tour. You can understand that the whole village will bring you the feeling of the local history from prehistory to the Middle Ages. You can also see the whole picture of the development of human civilization in this area. There are more activities and DIYs for children, some for free, and some for a very small price. These activities will change according to the period. This is a museum that is suitable for frequent visits with children, or for those who want to learn more about the history...
Read moreTruly stepping back in time. Several different buildings from different era's.
The staff was very friendly and pro-active. They approached us if we wanted to do some pre-historic choirs. My children (4 and 6) were a bit shy, so he just showed us how they made fire. Meanwhile he explained how people used to live back then in such a manner that the kids were very interested and really understood.
They often offer workshops and tours to learn more about what living back then was all about.
The prices (entrance less than €10,-) are really reasonable as are the prices in...
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