Discover the beauty of the Gooi
Discover the surroundings of Hotel Hilversum - De Witte Bergen
Discover the surroundings of Hotel Hilversum - De Witte Bergen
Always something to discover
From Van der Valk Hotel Hilversum - De Witte Bergen, you can effortlessly explore the diverse surroundings. Enjoy the peace and beauty of nature, or head out to discover charming villages and vibrant cities, all within easy reach.
Activities in Laren
The Gooi
Nestled in the lush green landscapes of the Gooi region is the village of Laren, often called “the pearl of the Gooi.” This charming town captivates visitors with its stunning architecture, vibrant art scene, and rich history - all wrapped in a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere.
Beeld & Geluid Hilversum
The place where media come together
One of the most popular museums near our hotel is Sound & Vision in Hilversum. Here, visitors discover how media shapes our lives and see how it has evolved over time. It’s an engaging experience for both young and old!
Our hotel is just an 11-minute drive from the museum, making it the perfect place to stay or enjoy a delicious dinner before or after your visit.
Cycling
Explore
Rent a bike or e-bike and explore the beautiful, nature-rich surroundings of our hotel in Hilversum. We’ve prepared some scenic cycling routes that take you through the stunning Gooi landscape.
Make the most of your visit with our special Bike & E-Bike package, including an overnight stay, breakfast buffet, and a delicious 3-course dinner, all at a great rate.
Walking
Hilversum and surroundings
Right from our hotel, you can enjoy beautiful walks through the impressive landscapes of Het Gooi. Whether you prefer a short stroll or a longer hike, we offer a variety of routes available at the reception.
Discover the peaceful Zuiderheide or wander through the forests between Hilversum, Baarn, and Lage Vuursche.
Golfing
Hit a ball
Het Gooi is an excellent destination for golf lovers. Its vast heathlands and lush surroundings provide the perfect setting for beautiful courses. From our hotel, you can easily visit several clubs. Just 500 meters away is the entrance to the Goyer Golf & Country Club, a stunning course with a distinctive American character.
Singer Laren
Art Museum
One of the cultural gems of Het Gooi is Singer Laren. Singer Laren is an art museum with an extensive international collection and a theater with a very diverse program. The total collection of the Singer Laren museum contains over 3000 artworks. Discover the different aspects of the art world at Singer Laren. Visit the garden of the estate Nardinclant before and/or after your visit to Singer Laren.
Discover Hilversum
Day trip
Hilversum is mainly known as the Media City of the Netherlands. Many radio and TV broadcasts are produced from here. But there is much more to experience in this beautiful city. Take a walk through the historic city center, go shopping or sit down at one of the cozy terraces.
Lage Vuursche
In the area
Discover the authentic village of Lage Vuursche, located in the municipality of Baarn. You can enjoy walking, cycling, playing mini-golf, and horseback riding there. Nearby is Castle Groeneveld, a beautiful 18th-century country house. The castle has an interesting history and regularly hosts exhibitions, shows, and concerts. A great experience for the whole family!
Enjoying the Water
Loosdrechtse Plassen & Naardermeer
The Loosdrechtse Plassen are just 14 km from our hotel, perfect for a scenic bike ride around the lakes or a day of sailing. In Loosdrecht, you’ll find plenty of rental companies offering sloops and sailboats for an unforgettable experience on the water.
Even closer, only 12 km away, lies the Naardermeer. Here you can enjoy a peaceful boat tour through the oldest nature reserve in the Netherlands. A truly unique and highly recommended experience!
Discover Hilversum
Day trip
Hilversum is mainly known as the Media City of the Netherlands. Many radio and TV broadcasts are produced from here. But there is much more to experience in this beautiful city. Take a walk through the historic city center, go shopping or sit down at one of the cozy terraces.
Lage Vuursche
In the area
Discover the authentic village of Lage Vuursche, located in the municipality of Baarn. You can enjoy walking, cycling, playing mini-golf, and horseback riding there. Nearby is Castle Groeneveld, a beautiful 18th-century country house. The castle has an interesting history and regularly hosts exhibitions, shows, and concerts. A great experience for the whole family!
Enjoying the Water
Loosdrechtse Plassen & Naardermeer
The Loosdrechtse Plassen are just 14 km from our hotel, perfect for a scenic bike ride around the lakes or a day of sailing. In Loosdrecht, you’ll find plenty of rental companies offering sloops and sailboats for an unforgettable experience on the water.
Even closer, only 12 km away, lies the Naardermeer. Here you can enjoy a peaceful boat tour through the oldest nature reserve in the Netherlands. A truly unique and highly recommended experience!