Surroundings

Discover Friesland

From Pean-buiten Akkrum You sail into De Alde Feanen National Park. The villages lie in the other direction: Grou at ten kilometers, Akkrum at four.

Leeuwarden is twenty kilometers, Sneek twenty-five. And there is a fountain in each of the eleven cities.

In Akkrum and Grou, there are village cafes and restaurants for a coffee or an evening out for dinner.

There is so much to do at Pean-buiten Akkrum in Friesland

Friesland has zoos and museums

Museums and parks

Aqua Zoo

Family park Nature

Planetarium by Eise Eisinga

Sailing from your waterfront holiday home, via Zeilschool Pean Friesland, an independent enterprise

To sail

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Falcon (12 and older)

Green sailboat with white sails and people on board on open water near Pean-buiten Akkrum

To sail

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Student (9-12)

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Laser Vago (15 and older)

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Pico (12 and older)

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Optimist (8-12)

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Surfing (12 and older)

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do in the area around Akkrum?

The area around Akkrum offers plenty of opportunities: boating on the Frisian lakes, fishing in De Alde Feanen, cycling through De Alde Feanen National Park, visiting cities such as Sneek (25 km) and Leeuwarden (20 km), and walking routes through the polder.

Are there good cycling and walking routes from Akkrum?

Yes, from Pean-buiten Akkrum You can cycle and walk directly into nature. There are signposted routes along the Frisian lakes and through the national park.

Are there nice villages and towns near Akkrum?

In the immediate vicinity, you will find beautiful Frisian towns such as Grou, Sneek, Joure, and Heerenveen. Leeuwarden, the capital of Friesland, is 20 kilometers away.

What is there to see in De Alde Feanen National Park near Akkrum?

Pean-buiten Akkrum It is located directly adjacent to De Alde Feanen National Park: a low-lying peat area full of reed beds, peat pits, and open water. It is one of the richest bird areas in the Netherlands, with species such as the spoonbill and the marsh harrier.

Is the area around Akkrum a quiet zone?

Yes, the area around Pean-buiten Akkrum has been designated as a quiet area and meadow bird habitat. The boating and nature regulations applicable in the park can be found on the It Fryske Gea website. Ideal for those seeking true tranquility.

What activities are there for children in the Akkrum area?

Children have a great time in the area around Akkrum with canoe and sloop trips, cycle paths through the polder, and the visitor center of De Alde Feanen National Park.