Visit Heeswijk Castle with your child or class!

Explore the castle through a scavenger hunt, a children’s party, or an educational program
1,000 YEARS OF HISTORY—DO YOU KNOW HOW LONG THAT IS?

Find the secret staircases and passageways in the castle, climb the tower, descend into the cellars, try on a knight’s helmet, or listen to the castle’s fascinating stories.

Discover Heeswijk Castle during a family visit, a children’s party, a lovely walk on the estate, or with your class during an educational program!

Heeswijk Castle: Children's Education
Heeswijk Castle Scavenger Hunt

Treasure Hunt Party at the Castle

Have fun exploring!

🎨 For curious and creative children.

How long does the scavenger hunt take? About 1 hour

With the class

We offer the following educational programs:
Group 1/3: Knights & Princesses
 
Grades 4–6: How did people used to live in a castle?
 
Grades 6–8 Museum Treasures  
 
Grade 7/8: Architectural History and Traditional Crafts
 
 

Children's Party

For real knights and princesses:
Do you want to know how heavy a knight’s helmet is?
Or see where the princess drinks her tea?
Celebrate your birthday in a real castle—come dressed as
a real knight or the most beautiful princess and go on a discovery tour
through the castle.
And what do you think, do knights and princesses eat poffertjes too?
They certainly do on their birthday!