Things to do in North Brabant

Be amazed Motion Imagination Experience is an immersive experience that takes the visitor into an imaginary world of images, sound and interaction. This unique combination stimulates your senses and lets you escape reality for a while. Discover, laugh and be amazed. Discover this new experience and be surprised by light shows with compelling music and huge floor projections. Are you ready for a new adventure?

Experience Breda's beautiful city center at your own pace. Enjoy a self-guided audio tour that will take you to both the well-known and undiscovered spots of Breda. Use your audio guide to hear about historical facts and the current ins and outs of the city. Fall in love with the beautiful historical inner city, where you can stroll through convivial shopping streets or revel in the beautiful nature around you. See popular sites like the Grote Kerk, Breda Castle, and the Lighthouse. Search for hidden places, like the former post office and the Lange Stallen. Get to know Breda and its history in a unique way and in your own way.

Enjoy precious moments with your loved ones on this family outing. With your day admission ticket you’ll step inside a fairytale world full of wondrous tales, delightful dreams and adventures at high speed. Glide through the enchanting world of fairies in the Droomvlucht dark ride. Huddle together during the exciting spectacular Raveleijn park show featuring stunt horse riders and a fire-breathing monster. End your day on a high at Aquanura, the biggest water show in Europe. The little ones will scamper joyfully in the Fairytale Forest and party around the world in Carnaval Festival. They’ll jump and dance along to the live entertainment, have endless fun on the children’s rides and escape from dragons and ghosts on spectacular rollercoasters. There’s the opportunity to set sail on a raging sea aboard the mysterious ghost ship De Vliegende Hollander and to shoot straight down a deep mineshaft at 90 kilometer per hour in the dive coaster Baron 1898. 

Pre-book your entry ticket to the PSV Museum in Eindhoven and immerse yourself in the most coveted prizes from the club’s history. Get a closer look at the Philips Stadium and experience the red and white feeling in an interactive way. Visit the Hall of Fame featuring some of the greatest players, including Jan van Beveren and samba star Romário. Walk through the displays and learn about the club’s historic moments. Take young visitors to the interactive exhibits, including a touch screen projection globe full of special places, a periscope that allows them to take a look inside the stadium, and the Phoxy Stadium where they can play a game of football. Choose to visit one of the three on-site restaurants: Avant-Garde, the top-class restaurant in the Philips Stadium; De Verlenging, the bar serving food; or Ikigai, a top-class Asian restaurant (at your own expense). The Philips Stadium is the home ground of PSV. This beautiful, modern stadium is located in the center of Eindhoven, in exactly the same place where the sports park was located when the Philips Sport Vereniging was founded in 1913. Known as one of the most beautiful stadiums in the Netherlands, the stadium is not only a football stadium but is also multi-functional with all kinds of congress and party facilities available. 

Buckle up for a trip to yesterday’s future as the iconic Evoluon in Eindhoven opens its doors with the brand-new RetroFuture exhibition. Discover what the innovators of the past believed their future would look like and see how it compares to our present-day reality. Step into a completely interactive exhibit that will bring you back to the past. Remember what it was like to dream of a modern future with the help of design, art, science, and films. Learn how, driven by curiosity and creativity, humanity has always envisioned the future. Become immersed in the mind of the artists, architects, designers, and scientists that make a reality out of what others do not yet see. Delve into your craziest dreams for the future as you allow yourself to wonder and imagine.Begin to shape the actions we take for the generations to come.

Learn how rum, gin, brandy, liqueur and vodka are made on a guided tour of the Bottle Distillery in Eindhoven. Discover a small-scale approach to crafting fine drinks before savoring some drink samples accompanied by a delectable snack. Meet your guide and unlock the secrets of the distilling process. Follow your guide through each step of the process which starts with the finest ingredients. Find out how drinks are crafted without any artificial additives. Learn about how each step in the process is carefully monitored for the tastiest results. See how long it takes to ensure the best flavor, aroma, and color for each product. Admire the pot still with a shinning copper helmet that is located at the heart of the distillery. Expereince the smooth flavor of the finest spirits that are made at this beautiful distillery. Compliment your tasting with a snack before ending your tour.

Explore Eindhoven while playing an exciting city exploration game on your phone. Immerse yourself in the exciting world of Sherlock Holmes and work as a team to solve the murder of Balthazar, the head of Homeland security. Download the app and make your way to the starting location to begin your interactive experience. Follow the prompts on your phone, working to solve puzzles and brain teasers as you discover the city's attractions, like St. Catherine's Church, and many more. Take as long as you need to tackle this case, stopping to explore any of the sights along the way. Just pause the game and carry on once you're ready. Work as a team to find the culprit or create multiple teams and compete against each other to see who can solve the murder first. Whilst this game does not focus on interacting with your surroundings nor informing you about it, it is the perfect activity to explore this amazing city in a fun and interactive way. Get ready for a walk through the most beautiful places in the city.

Follow in the footsteps of the Dutch master, Vincent van Gogh at the interactive Vincent van Gogh House museum in the small town of Zundert. Van Gogh was born and spent his childhood in the picturesque Noord Brabant town, known for its strawberry and farming industries. The museum was built on the site where the artist was born, and presents an active world of experiences. See the permanent “Vincent van Gogh: The Roots of a Master” exhibition to explore Vincent's childhood, as well as temporary exhibits about artists of the 20th and 21st century who were inspired by Van Gogh’s techniques. Students and scholars can access the archive and extensive book collection in the Van Gogh Documentation Centre. The research team will give short presentations about their ongoing work, while the lovely café and garden terrace is a perfect spot for a cup of coffee or meal.

Escape from Eindhoven during this exhilarating tour. Get to know Benjamin and help him find Eindhoven's secret passages. Benjamin had the important task to deliver an advanced bug outside the city, without the Germans knowing about it. His uncle Frits had had underground tunnels built over the years, and through them you could leave the city unnoticed. Now Benjamin had to find the exit with only Frits' confusing notes. Choose your starting time with your teammates, beginning at anytime day or night. Make your way across the city, checking off tasks to find all the clues you need to reach the secret passage. As you search for clues, marvel at the beautiful sights of the town. Walk past the Catherina Church and keep an eye out for the many historic buildings in the city center. Work quickly, and you and your team could set the record for the fastest tour. Good luck!

On this small group tour, we will visit the remainders of the WWII Nazi concentration camp Vught, with its reconstructed watchtowers, barracks, crematorium and children’s memorial. The camp was first used in 1943 and held 31,000 Jewish and political prisoners. During this visit, the importance of this time in our recent history will be highlighted. An audio tour is included at the site. Our tour guide will stay with the group throughout the visit and will be able to answer your questions. Private transport, drinks and snacks included.