Breukelen
Netherlands · Provincie UtrechtNL
Town and former municipality in Utrecht, Netherlands
Breukelen is a town and former municipality in the Netherlands, in the province of Utrecht. It is situated to the northwest of Utrecht, along the river Vecht and close to the lakes of the Loosdrechtse Plassen, an area of natural and tourist interest. It is located in an area called the Vechtstreek. It is the namesake of the borough of Brooklyn in New York City, New York.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 14,736
- Coordinates
- 52.174, 5.001
- Timezone
- Europe/Amsterdam
Overview of Breukelen
Breukelen belongs to Provincie Utrecht, Netherlands and has the feel of a small town. About 14,736 people are based here. Which matters when you decide how long to stay. What stands out most: water sports, adventure and family. Its northern-hemisphere position decides when the high season falls.
Things to do in Breukelen
Water Sports in Breukelen
(4)Water Sports in Breukelen covers Jet Skiing, Paddle, Paddleboarding and Swimming. Enough to anchor an afternoon or a full day. This reflects only what is documented for Breukelen.
Adventure in Breukelen
(1)For adventure, expect Adventure. Plan them together and you have a full day. This reflects only what is documented for Breukelen.
Family in Breukelen
(1)For family, expect Water Parks. Each one is worth building half a day around. Straight from the activity profile stored for Breukelen.
Best time to visit Breukelen
June to September brings the conditions water activities need. Choose April to June and September to October for hiking without the heat or the crowds. Snow activities belong to December to February.
Getting there & around
Breukelen is small, so plan to arrive via the nearest hub in Provincie Utrecht and continue by car or bike. Time zone: Europe/Amsterdam.
Similar destinations
Places near Breukelen that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Breukelen known for?
- Breukelen, in Provincie Utrecht, Netherlands, is best known for water sports, adventure and family. Those categories cover most of what visitors record here, in a place of roughly 14,736 residents.
- What can you do in Breukelen?
- Recorded activities in Breukelen include Jet Skiing, Paddle, Paddleboarding, Swimming and Adventure. Combine two or three of them and you have a full day without leaving the area.
- When is the best time to visit Breukelen?
- June to September brings the conditions water activities need. Choose April to June and September to October for hiking without the heat or the crowds. Snow activities belong to December to February.
- Where is Breukelen located?
- Breukelen is located in Provincie Utrecht, Netherlands. Use the country and region pages to see what else lies nearby and to plan a route between stops.
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