Check a complete list of all practical information from A to Z

Welcome
Practical information from A to Z
Have fun at Duinrell!
Welcome to Holiday and amusement park Duinrell. You have chosen
to take your holiday or a pleasant weekend away in the beautiful
woodlands and dunes of Wassenaar. In addition to the beautiful surroundings, Duinrell offers you access during your stay to the exciting
amusement park and tropical Tiki Pool waterslide paradise on its
premises. What a unique combination with fun for all ages!
Surprising and fun outings
Discover the area
In this information flyer you will find a complete list of all practical information from A to Z, information about the beautiful area and tips for
surprising and fun outings. Please read this at your leisure. If you have
any questions, please let Duinrell’s reception know and we will help you
to the best of our abilities.
A to Z - a complete
list of all practical
information
Access control
The guards at the entrance check our guests for valid Duinrell ID
entrance passes and car passes. You can always consult or call
them in case of an accident, disturbance, First Aid, technical
problem or other emergencies on: 0031 (0)70 5155 128 (available
24/7). Call 0031 (0)70 5155 333 in case of an emergency.
Bicycle rental. Beach wagons, wheelchairs, buggy’s, family GoKarts and bike accessories are also available. You can buy or exchange gas canisters in a range of sizes at the bicycle rental. Rental
is only possible with a valid Duinrell ID. On some articles a deposit
applies. Look for the bicycle rental at the front of the holiday park,
past the roundabout.
Admission
• Access to Duinrell is only possible by showing your Duinrell ID
entrance pass with recent photo.
• Access to Duinrell by car is only possible with a valid car pass.
Camper waste dump
Campers can dump their waste water at the camper waste dump
at the beginning of the Duinrell estate (see the pictograph at the
holiday park map).
Adventure Mountain
Adventure Mountain is located on Duinrell’s estate to the right of
the Toboggan run.
• Climbing forest
High Ropes is a 7-meter high rope bridge circuit in the Duinrell
woods. There are 18 different stations, finishing with a spectacular abseiling descent.
• Low-Rope obstacle course
This is a challenging course with various obstacles at a height of
50 cm. The ‘low rope bridge circuit’ consists of over 18 tasks that
need to be completed without touching the ground.
• (Longbow) archery
Follow in Robin Hood’s footsteps! This is your chance. After an
explanation of our instructors go shoot at the targets. Various
distances and games are offered.
• Runways
From the zip line platform on top of Adventure Mountain, you
will be treated to a fantastic view of Wassenaar and the surrounding area before descending 35 meters over a distance of 120
meters at a speed of 50 kph.
Chemical toilet
Every sanitary building is equipped with a dumping place for
chemical toilets.
Amusement park
Entry to the amusement park is included in your stay (April November), also on the day of arrival and departure. For information about the attractions we refer to the map of the amusement
park which is available for free at the Duinrell reception, at the
register and at the information point at the Promenade.
ATM machines
You can pay by debit at the Duinrell Superstore in Duinrell Plaza
and at the Duinrell-reception. You can also go to Wassenaar to the
banks ABN AMRO, ING and Rabobank.
Bicycle rental
For a relaxing cycling trip, you can rent a bike of your choice at our
Dentist
For current information about dentists please ask our staff at
the Duinrell reception.
Deposit safe
You can store your valuables in deposit safes at the Duinrell reception. These safes can be rented for € 1.- per day. A deposit of
€ 25.- is required.
Disabled sanitary
For the disabled, there is a specially adapted toilet and shower in
the sanitary building on the Middenveld. You can get the key at the
Duinrell reception desk with a € 25.- deposit.
Doctor
For current information about GP’s please ask our staff at the
Duinrell reception.
Dogs
• Dogs can be walked on a leash in the woods and dune area
behind the dune canal.
• We request you to use the free doggy-do bags, available for free
at the Duinrell reception.
• Dogs are not allowed in the Duinhostel, Duinrell Superstore,
the Tiki Pool and the restaurants.
• Two pets are allowed in some special types of Duingalows.
Electricity
Most pitches have an electric hook-up of 220 volt power (Euro
connection). It differs from 4 AMP (max consumption 880 watt ),
6 AMP (max consumption 1200 watt) to 10 AMP (max consump­
tion 2200 watt). Adapters are available at the Duinrell Superstore
and at the Duinrell reception. The use of electric heaters is not
permitted at the camp site.
Entertainment
During school holidays and weekends the Entertainment team
offers loads of fun for young and old in Duinrell Plaza. The reception will provide you with the current programme, it is posted on
information displays throughout the park and can be read at
www.duinrell.com/entertainment.
First Aid
You will find a First Aid post at the Duinrell reception/porter’s
lodge. This post is 24/7 available and has an AED at its disposal.
For Tiki Pool guests there is a special First Aid post at the Tiki Pool.
Guests
By showing your Duinrell ID at the reception you can purchase
visitor tickets for the reduced rate of € 15.- per person. On presentation of this ticket your guest will have access to the amusement
park (April - October) for one day or unlimited access to the Tiki
Pool (November - March).
Hospitals
• LUMC Leids Universitair Medisch Centrum, Albinusdreef 2,
Leiden. Phone: +31 (0)71 5269 111.
• Bronovo Hospital, Bronovolaan 5, The Hague.
Phone: +31 (0)70 3124 141.
• MCH Antoniushove, Burg. Banninglaan 1, Leidschendam,
Phone: +31 (0)70 3574 444.
Route descriptions are available at the Duinrell reception or
through the guards.
Houserules
In order to make your stay and that of other guests as pleasant
as possible, we have composed a number of rules and guidelines.
By entering the Duinrell site you automatically indicate your
acceptance of the Duinrell rules and regulations. Should the park
rules be disobeyed, Duinrell is authorised to immediately deny the
parties concerned entry or accommodation. Duinrell maintains a
no refund policy. The full overview can be read at
www.duinrell.com/houserules.
Internet / Wi-Fi
At the Duinrell reception and the Duinrell Superstore you can buy
Internet tickets. Wi-Fi is available in all Duingalows, lodge tents,
mobile homes, the Duinhostel and at the campsites Paardenwei,
Romantisch Kamp, Middenveld, Eiland and Overloop.
Maps
At the Duinrell reception you can buy maps of:
• The Hague € 6.95
• Amsterdam € 6.95
• Dutch road maps € 9.95
• Duinrell bicycle/walk maps € 3.95
• Bicycle maps with focal point € 6.50
Night rest
We expect our guests to keep all noise to a minimum between 11
p.m. and 7 a.m. During this time it is not allowed to enter the area
with motor vehicles and to be present in the amusement park.
Parking
You may park one car free of charge per Lodge tent, Duingalow or
campsite. Extra cars must be parked at car park P3 at a cost of
€ 4.- per car per night. It is obligatory to use a blue parking disc in
the blue parking zones in Wassenaar.
Petrol station
The Tango petrol station is on the left side of Duinrell. Turn left at
the exit and drive opposite the traffic lights. There is a Shell petrol
station on the Rijksstraatweg (direction Leiden/Amsterdam N44),
with extra facilities such as LPG and carwash.
Pharmacy
The pharmacy on the Langstraat 156 in Wassenaar is open on
workdays from 8.30 a.m. to 5.30 p.m. and on Saturdays from
9.30 a.m. to 4 p.m., the Mediq pharmacy on the Hofcampweg 254
in Wassenaar is open on workdays from 8.30 a.m. to 6 p.m. and
on Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.. At the Duinrell reception you
can inform about evening and weekend duties.
Post
• The mailboxes at the entrance of Duinrell and at Duinrell Plaza
are emptied every day, except on Sundays and holidays.
• The post office is located in the photo studio at the Langstraat,
in Bruna at the van Hogendorpstraat and in the Albert Heijn at
Stadhoudersplein.
• We deliver your received post and telephone messages in the
mail boxes at the Duinrell reception.
Pub / Lounge
• In the Duinrell Pub in Duinrell Plaza you can have a drink, watch
live sporting events on the big screen and try your hand at
Mini-Bowling and other games. We also have a range of special
beers available.
• The Lighthouse Lounge at the top of Duinrell Plaza is a relaxing
place where you can enjoy a delicious cocktail, a wine or beer
and refreshing soft drinks.
Public transport
• Direction The Hague (town centre)/Noordwijk and Nieuw
Vennep: bus 90 from the Dr. Mansveltkade stop.
• Direction The Hague: bus 44 and bus 444 (only in main season)
departs from the Duinrell entrance stop.
• Direction Leiden: bus 43 from the Van Oldenbarneveltweg stop.
Exact times of departure for the buses are posted at the bus stops
or plan your route via www.9292.nl/en.
Supermarket
You can buy anything you need for a pleasant stay at the Duinrell
Superstore in Duinrell Plaza. There is a large choice of freshly baked
bread, meat, fresh vegetables, dairy products, baby food, beach-,
barbecue and camping equipment, etcetera.
Restaurants
Enjoy your holiday to the full with the 100% natural, fresh daily and
homemade selection of La Place Restaurants. La Place Restaurant
Duinrell Plaza offers coffee and pastries and delicious dinners,
Buffetrestaurant Toscane offers a family buffet and for quick and
easy meals you can go to Take away Duinrell Plaza. Every day there
is a breakfast buffet in La Place restaurant Schaapskooi (Apr-Nov).
See the back of the holiday park map for opening hours. During the
opening hours of the amusement park you can visit the catering
facilities of the amusement park as well, like the Take aways,
Pancake restaurant De Carrousel, a Smulton or Sweets & Fun Shop.
Shops
Various stores are located at the Promenade of the amusement
park where you can buy a Duinrell keepsake, Rick de Kikker souvenirs, gifts, a wax hand, (swimming) clothes and accessories among
others. The shops are open when the amusement park is open.
Sport & Games
At holiday park Duinrell there are many options for an active stay:
• Training circuit
In the middle of the woods of estate Duinrell lies a training
circuit for our active guests. Follow the complete circuit by the
way of yellow stakes and meet the different obstacles. There are
several exciting and sportive exercises to do. The training circuit
is also suitable for a walk. Location: right side of the Toboggan
run. Duration: 1 - 1.5 hours.
• Play court
At the play court nearby the Toboggan run you can play soccer,
jeu de boules or volleyball (please bring your own ball).
• Tennis
Ready to hit some balls? There are two outdoor tennis courts.
You can ask the Duinrell reception staff to reserve the courts
and pick up the key (after opening hours at the porter’s lodge).
The tennis courts are not lit.
• Midget golf
For € 1,- per person you can play 18 holes of mini golf during
opening hours of the amusement park. (During the May holiday
and Summer holiday the Midget golf is open till 9 p.m.).
• Mini Bowling
Practice your bowling techniques at the Mini Bowling alley in the
Duinrell Pub.
In the surroundings of Duinrell you’ll find various sports centres,
among others:
• Sporting club De Kieviten (golf, tennis and hockey) /
Xtreme fit (fitness)
Dr. Mantsveltkade 11, Wassenaar,
www.kieviten.nl / www.xtremefit.nl
• Golf centre Noordwijk
Van Berckelweg 38, Noordwijk, www.golfcentrumnoordwijk.nl
Swimming pool
Enjoy unlimited water fun in summer at the large open air pool,
the children’s pool and the sunbathing area. These are opened in
the summer months June, July and August with good weather and
are free of charge. See the T of Tikibad for the indoor pool.
Taxi
If you need a taxi you can call Leidse Regiotaxi +31 (0)71 5622 443.
Have a look at the Taxi information display at the entrance of Duinrell for prices or ask for more information at the Duinrell reception.
Tiki Pool
The Tiki Pool is more than a tropical swimming pool. Its eleven
unique slides make the Tiki Pool the largest covered waterslide
paradise in the Benelux. We have several extra safety rules on top
of those of regular swimming pools for the safety of you and your
children. Please observe the following rules during your visit:
• Wearing a floatation device (e.g. water wings) is mandatory for
anyone under a height of 120 cm, even when he/she is in the
possession of a swimming certificate. Besides good swimming
skills it is important to have a minimum length to be defensible
in the fast slides and flows. A floatation device is also mandatory
for everyone who does not possess a swimming certificate.
Water wings are available at the register at the Tiki Pool and
from the Duinrell Superstore. You may also bring your own
floatation device.
• Children under 12 years of age will only be allowed entry to the
Tiki Pool if accompanied by an adult.
• Every slide has height and weight rules that are mentioned on
site:
Moonlight and Starfright Blits and Flits Green Barracuda Blue Shark Space Bowl Cycloon Tyfoon Cannon Ball Pelican Dive Lazy River and pools X-stream min. 120 cm max. 100 kg
min. 150 cm max. 100 kg
max. 100 kg
max. 100 kg
min. 120 cm max. 100 kg
Swimming certificate obligatory
min. 150 cm max. 100 kg
min. 120 cm
Swimming certificate obligatory
min. 120 cm
Swimming certificate obligatory
For everyone
min. 150 cm max. 110 kg
Washing machines
There are washing machines in all sanitary buildings at the camp
site. Costs are € 5- (inserted in the machine per washing). The
detergent is added automatically. It costs € 3.- per 18 minutes to
use the dryers.
Waste
At Duinrell you will find waste disposal areas at various locations.
We would kindly like to ask you to help us save the environment by
separating your waste. Bins have been allocated for paper/cardboard waste (blue bins), glass waste (brown bins) and domestic
waste (grey bins). Garbage bags are available for free at the Duinrell reception.
Surprising and
fun outings
Children’s farm Wassenaar
At this children’s farm there is a variety of animals: various breeds
of sheep and goat, two pigs, a fjord horse, Shetland pony and a
noble donkey. The rabbits and guinea pigs live in their own village.
Birds fly in a beautiful aviary and the turkeys have their own field.
The children’s farm is located in Weteringpark West at the Rodenburglaan 80 in Wassenaar. www.kinderboerderijwassenaar.nl
SEA LIFE Scheveningen
Take a visit to the SEA LIFE centre in Scheveningen and discover the
fascinating and beautiful marine world. The world of shrimps, starfish and crabs, the world of seahorses, stingrays and sharks. Discover the beautiful fish from one of the world’s largest rivers in Amazonia, where you will meet the dangerous piranhas. 25% discount
vouchers available at the Duinrell reception. www.sealife.nl
CORPUS,
journey through the human body
CORPUS is a ‘journey through the human body’ during which the
visitor can see, feel and hear how the human body works and what
roles healthy food, healthy life and plenty of exercise plays. Located in Oegstgeest. www.corpusexperience.nl
Soldier of Orange - The Musical
The musical covers the life of Erik Hazelhoff Roelfzema during the
second world war and is based upon his book Soldier of Orange
which covers his life and experiences. When the Germans enter
the Netherlands in 1940 Erik is a student and at that time leading
a carefree life. And then everything changes, life will never be the
same again. Love and friendships will change forever. Which
choices should and can be made. Join in for the musical at this
unique venue. The musical has received exceptionally reviews
from the critics. Book in advance via www.soldaatvanoranje.nl or
call 0900 1353 (45 cpm).
Louwman Museum
The Louwman Museum in The Hague is home to the world’s oldest
private collection of motor cars, compiled by two generations of
the Louwman family. The museum comprises over two hundred
and thirty antique and classic motor cars. Each car has its own story
to tell, its own contribution to history. www.louwmanmuseum.nl
Valkenburgse Meer Steam Train
At cycling distance from Duinrell, the Valkenburg Lake Steam Train
is situated by the Leiden-Zuid exit on the A44 motorway. Every Saturday and Sunday from Easter through the end of September, visitors can come here to take a ride on a steam train. During the summer holidays, the train also runs on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Your
entrance ticket entitles you to two different train rides and a visit
to the extensive indoor and outdoor museum, where Europe’s
largest collection of historic narrow gauge railway equipment is on
display. www.smalspoormuseum.nl
Strandhuys De Gouden Bal
‘Strandhuys De Gouden Bal’ (Beach House the Golden Ball) is a
pleasant beach café on the Wassenaarse Slag beach, a gorgeous
family beach near Duinrell. This beach café has an extensive menu
and serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. When the weather’s nice,
come and enjoy a drink on the patio, or make good use of the
beach beds. Even when the weather’s dreary, De Gouden Bal is a
great place to take a breather and round off the afternoon with
dinner or a hot chocolate while enjoying the view of the rough
seas. www.degoudenbal.nl
Rijksmuseum Amsterdam
For the very first time, visitors can follow a chronological journey
through the collection, and experience the sense of beauty and
time this offers. In a sequence of 80 galleries, 8,000 objects tell the
story of 800 years of Dutch art and history. Admire Rembrandt’s
masterpiece the ‘Night Watch’ and Johannes Vermeer’s ‘Milkmaid’
here. www.rijksmuseum.nl
Surroundings
Cycling and walking routes
While on holiday at Duinrell you will find countless ways to enjoy active fun at the park or in its vicinity. The woods and dune
area will entice you into taking lovely walks. Enjoy a lovely day
at the beach or visit the country estates in Wassenaar on the
road to Scheveningen. If you are in for a cultural day trip,
Duinrell is also conveniently located near Leiden and The
Hague. The Country Estate trail will take you to the most beautiful places. Road maps and cycling tips are available at the
Duinrell reception and the Bicycle rental. For a relaxing cycling
trip, you can rent a bike of your choice at our bike rental shop.
Cities and beaches
Wassenaar village (500 m)
Wassenaar is one of the greenest coastal villages. The town
centre is surrounded by woods, country estates and exclusive
residential suburbs and supports a number of high end shops
and terraces.
Beach Wassenaarse Slag (4 km)
Wassenaar has an 8 km long beach and vast sand dunes.
The beach carries the Blue Flag. This represents an officially
acknowledged clean and save beach. Turn left at the Duinrell
exit and another left at the traffic lights to the Katwijkseweg.
This road will change into the Wassenaarse Slag which will lead
you to the sea.
Scheveningen (11 km)
Scheveningen is one of the Netherlands’ most famous seaside
resorts. The beautiful North Sea beach, the boardwalk and the
Pier are all worth a visit. The Holland Casino, the cinema and
the Circus theatre are perfect for a great night out in town.
VVV Information point in AKO Bookshop Scheveningen, Gevers
Deynootweg 990 - 58. Open: Mon - Sun: 9 a.m. - 10 p.m..
The Hague (12 km)
Something else you won’t want to miss out on is a visit to the
city of The Hague. Take a walk through the Binnenhof (Dutch
Parliament buildings) and along the Hofvijver (the palace
pond). Who knows, you might just bump into one of our politicians. Visit the Peace Palace, the Escher Museum or the Gevangenpoort (prisoner’s gate). And for those who enjoy outdoor
cafes and beautiful shops, The Hague is definitely a must.
VVV Den Haag, Spui 68. Open: Mon: noon - 8 p.m., Tue - Fri:
10 a.m. - 8 p.m., Sat: 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. and Sun: noon - 5 p.m..
Also visit: www.denhaag.com/en.
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Leiden (10 km)
Situated at what has traditionally been an important junction
where waterways and roads cross stands a city that will enchant you: Leiden. The city is famous for its almshouses, university, museums and glorious history. The spirit of the Golden
Age lives on here, a place where Rembrandt was born and that
has inspired so many other influential painters. But even after
this era Leiden continued to attract scientists, artists and industry. The canals, the historical buildings, the alleyways, the treasuries of knowledge, culture and science: Leiden is definitely
worth seeing. VVV Leiden, Stationsweg 26. Open: Mon - Fri:
7 a.m. - 7 p.m., Sat: 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. and Sun: 11 p.m. - 3 p.m..
Also visit: www.visitleiden.nl/en.
Bollenstreek (circa 23 km)
Known for the beautiful tulip fields in spring but also the coast
and dunes and the vast water area. 11 surprising villages in the
middle of the Randstad welcome you with open arms. You will
be surprised about the versatility of this famous region. Visit
www.bollenstreek.nl for cycling and walking tours among others.
Shopping
Various stores are located at the Promenade of the amusement
park where you can buy a Duinrell keepsake, Rick de Kikker
souvenirs, gifts, a wax hand, (swimming) clothes and accessories among others. The shops are open when the amusement
park is open.
For a day of shopping, Wassenaar, The Hague and Leidschendam are your nearest options.
• The shops in the Langstraat in Wassenaar (500 m) are opened:
Mon: 1 p.m. - 6 p.m., Tue - Fri: 9 a.m. - 6 p.m., Sat: 9 a.m. 5 p.m., late opening hours on Friday: 7 p.m. - 9 p.m.
• The shops in The Hague (15 km) are opened:
Mon: 11 a.m. - 6 p.m., Tue - Fri: 9.30 a.m. - 6 p.m.,
Sat: 9.30 a.m. - 5 p.m., Sun: noon - 5 p.m., late opening
hours on Thursday till 9 p.m.
• Shopping centre Leidsenhage (8 km) is opened:
Mon: 11 a.m. - 5.30 p.m., Tue - Fri: 9.30 a.m. - 5.30 p.m.,
Sat: 9.30 a.m. - 5 p.m., Sun: noon - 5 p.m., late opening
hours on Thursday till 9 p.m.
Markets in the surroundings
Weekly markets with goods like vegetables, fruit, meat, fish,
delicacies, clothes and divers:
• Wassenaar: Tuesday 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
• The Hague Market: Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday
9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
• Katwijk: Friday 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
• Leiden: Wednesday and Saturday 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
• Noordwijk: Thursday 11 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Other:
• Tourist market Katwijk: ten Tuesdays from the end of June to
the end of August, 1 p.m. - 9 p.m.
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