
Het Twiske
Amsterdam • Nature Reserves & Wildlife
A vast expanse of wetlands, meadows, and forests offering diverse wildlife just outside Amsterdam.


A tranquil nature reserve ideal for a relaxing break from Amsterdam's urban bustle.
Incorporating a visit to De Hoge Dijk into your day allows for a refreshing pause amid Amsterdam's energetic pace. Located in the southeastern part of the city, this nature reserve features open fields, woodlands, and ponds, attracting a variety of wildlife such as waterfowl, rabbits, and local bird species. Scenic walking paths enhance the experience, particularly in autumn when the foliage adds a stunning backdrop. It's a space conducive to both leisurely strolls and bird-watching, making it a great choice for those wanting to connect with nature.
Abcouderstraatweg 46, 1105 AA Amsterdam, Netherlands
Best visited in autumn when the foliage is vibrant.
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