Versatile nature
Enjoy the diverse nature during a bike ride or walk through the beautiful estates Plantloon, De Mast and Huis ter Heide, where Scottish Highlanders roam freely. Or visit De Loonse en Drunense Duinen with its vast shifting sands and heathlands.
Into nature
Walking community of 2021
Loon op Zand could call itself the proud winner of the title Wandelgemeente van het Jaar in 2021. Every year, Wandelkrant 'on foot' assesses Dutch municipalities on walking friendliness for the election of Walking Municipality of the Year. Dozens of municipalities compete for the title each year. The public and the jury could cast their votes: Loon op Zand emerged as the winner. And we understand that, because there are some beautiful hiking trails here!

Shopping in Kaatsheuvel
Visitors will find in the shopping area of Kaatsheuvel and beyond a very wide choice for daily shopping. There is also a lot on offer in the field of fashion, shoes, health, beauty and gift items. Local restaurants with terraces and take-aways also like to surprise you.

Proverb route Kaatsheuvel (Dutch only!)
The best way for children to discover the center of Kaatsheuvel? The proverb route: an active family route through Kaatsheuvel. In the free route booklet, Sjors gives you fun and educational assignments. By walking the route you will discover stories about Kaatsheuvel and learn all kinds of funny Dutch proverbs. Have fun and good luck cracking the code!
View the route
The best events in Loon Loon op Zand Zand
Tips and blogs about Loon op Zand, Kaatsheuvel and De Moer
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5 x (luxury) camping in the Langstraat
May 28, 2025
Spring is in full swing, the perfect time to get away from it all, recharge your batteries and enjoy a short vacation. The most beautiful spots in Brabant can be found in De Langstraat, a region that lends itself perfectly to pleasant camping trips, active bicycle tours and fine hiking routes. By Linda Savelkouls
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12 endjes durtrappe
May 22, 2025
These 12 cycling routes lead you through the countryside and villages around Kaatsheuvel, Loon op Zand and De Moer. From Waspik to Dorst, from Tilburg to Drunen and everything in between. Grab your two-wheeler, have fun and relax together.
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Gang Fest 2025
May 14, 2025
On June 14 and 15, the grounds of Kasteel Onsenoort in Nieuwkuijk will transform into a lively setting for the BendeFestijn, a historical fantasy festival that takes visitors on a journey through time and imagination.
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Traces of war in The Langstraat
April 05, 2025
Every year on May 5, we take to the streets en masse for Liberation Day. A day full of music, events and festivals, completely dedicated to celebrating our freedom. Remembrance is so important because it reminds us of what life was like without freedom. Only when we dwell on that past can we éch truly understand and appreciate what it means to live in freedom and celebrate it. Did you know that in region De Langstraat you can still see the scars of World War II? In this blog you will read about these impressive places.
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13 blocks to
Feb. 19, 2025
Explore the villages and unique outdoor area of Kaatsheuvel, Loon op Zand and De Moer with 13 short hiking trails.
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Discover this region in Brabant during the Easter and May vacations
February 14, 2025
Springtime in Brabant is magical! Whether you are planning a weekend getaway or want to experience a week full of activities, region De Langstraat – located between Tilburg, Den Bosch and Breda – offers everything you are looking for.
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What to do during spring break in Brabant?
Jan. 22, 2025
Spring break - also known as carnival vacation or crocus vacation - is once again upon us or may already be in full swing when you read this. This is hét the time when many are looking for fun activities to do with the whole family or on your own. Look no further, because in region De Langstraat, located near Tilburg, Den Bosch and Breda, you will find everything you need for a versatile spending of your vacation. From beautiful nature reserves and historic fortified towns to a unique glimpse of the past and delicious restaurants – De Langstraat has it all. Here are the best tips to make your spring break unforgettable!
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Blog Nature Gate of Loon
December 06, 2024
As the sun shines through the trees and the dew rises from the meadows, I drive to Loon op Zand for my blog appointment at Natuurpoort (and riding school) Van Loon. I couldn't have picked a more beautiful day, autumn is my favorite season to seek out nature
Accessibility & parking
Parking in Loon op Zand, Kaatsheuvel and De Moer is free in many places. Click on the button for all information on accessibility and parking.
Accessibility & parking
Tourist Information Point (TIP) Kaatsheuvel
For tips, routes and more inspiration: drop in at TIP Kaatsheuvel. Your visit starts there
