Camping in Overijssel
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Overijssel
Overijssel is a popular region in the Netherlands, with stunning scenery, areas of outstanding natural beauty and plenty to do for all the family. Overijssel sits on sandy soil dissected by rivers and streams, except in the northwest, where polders and lakes dominate. It has three regions: Kop van Overijssel, Twente and Salland.
At Alan Rogers we’ve inspected and selected the very best campsites in Overijssel, with up to 50 amazing locations for you to choose from across the region.

Overijssel is a popular region in the Netherlands, with stunning scenery, areas of outstanding natural beauty and plenty to do for all the family. At Alan Rogers we’ve inspected and selected the very best campsites in Overijssel, with up to 50 amazing locations for you to choose from across the region.
So, whether you’re travelling alone or with your family, you’ll be able to discover a location ideal for water sports, adrenaline activities, children’s entertainment, bicycle hire and much much more.
The Overijssel region covers over 1,000 square miles, bordering Germany to the east too. Therefore, you’ve the opportunity to visit another culturally diverse country, all in the same trip. What’s more, at Alan Rogers you’ll find campsites located throughout the region so you’re spoilt for choice.
The meandering IJssel river carves a route through the classic landscape of Holland; past beaches, ports and the unswerving lines of the Mastenbroek polder, one of the oldest in the Netherlands. The flood plains stand in sharp contrast to the Hanseatic towns of Kampen, Zwolle, Deventer and Hasselt; beautiful towns on shimmering water, where monuments from the past stand proudly in a contemporary setting. Salland, a lesser known part of eastern Holland, is a paradise for cyclists with romantic castles, tree-lined roads and traditional farms.
Weerribben-Wieden National Park is the principal low-lying marshland of Northwest Europe – an endless maze of narrow strips of water, mysterious forests and swampy reed beds. Twente is the country seat of the Netherlands, where historic towns and villages, and impressive estates such as Twickel and Weldam now stand alongside the newer wellness resorts. In the peaceful Vechtdal, with its Saxon farmhouses and ancient forests, nature imposes her own unique atmosphere of verdant tranquillity.Plus, with the opportunity to bring your caravan or motorhome, or stay in onsite accommodation, there’s the opportunity to have the camping experience you’ve always wanted. Just make sure to find out what’s included with your pitch when booking up.
For more information on the region of Overijssel or to find out more on the various campsites recommended on Alan Rogers, simply navigate through the options below. You’ll be able to visit the campsite’s official website and find further details about what’s included with the pitching price. Choose the Overijssel campsite that takes your fancy and book today to avoid disappointment.
Places of interest

Giethoorn: ‘Green Venice’ where electric boats glide silently through the water and under the characteristic high bridges.
Kampen: City of monuments with no less than 500 examples including old and new town halls, the new tower and three city gates.
Zwolle: Founded in the 9th century, with many historic buildings dating from the 15th century - the golden age of Zwolle.
Hattem: Old town with historic buildings, the Anton Pieck Museum and the National Bakery Museum.
Industrial heritage in Twente: Cycling and walking trails taking in buildings used in the textile and metal industries.
Delden: Salt Museum – all you need to know about salt, including that it is extracted at the nearby Twickel estate.
Attractions

Slagharen: Discover and enjoy over 40 attractions including shows and parades in this family adventure park.
Estate Anningahof: Sculpture park on the edge of Zwolle with new exhibitions annually.
Hellendoorn: Adventure park with more than 30 attractions, including a new show based on the Excalibur legend.
De Scheg sports complex: Superb swimming facility with adventure river, bubbles, 80 m. water slide, etc.
Cuisine of the region
The cuisine of Overijssel is a mix of different influences, including the Hanseatic League, the Twente peasant culture and the German cuisine. The province is rich in regional products, such as beer, cheese, meat, fish and vegetables.
Here are some of the most popular dishes from Overijssel:
- Deventer koek: A traditional cookie from the city of Deventer. The cookie is made from speculaas dough with a filling of almonds and raisins.
- Humkessoep; A soup with pieces of green beans, potatoes and egg.
- Kamperei: An egg that is cooked in a beer bath.
- Watergruwel or Krentjebrij : A type of pudding made from oatmeal, milk and sugar.