Hortus Overzee is located in the center of Den Helder, hidden in a residential area. Here you will not only find a beautiful collection of colorful tropical plants, but also the largest relaxing Japanese garden in the Netherlands, with running water, natural stone bridges, koi carp, turtles and of course many beautiful plants. Designed and constructed by professors from the Japanese garden city of Kyoto. The collection of tropical plants and trees from all over the world has been built up over many years and allows visitors to take a botanical journey around the world. You will find orange trees, banana plants, orchids, palms, agaves. Too many to mention! In the tropical greenhouse you will feel like you are in the tropics. Be surprised, amazed and inspired in our attractive greenhouses and secret gardens. In addition to mature tropical plants, birds also live in this tropical garden. In the butterfly house you can admire the life cycle of the butterfly (egg – caterpillar – pupa – butterfly). The cactus collection of Hortus Overzee is special of its kind. The beautiful collection of container plants is also worth admiring! It will therefore not surprise you that the Hortus is also a beautiful location for weddings, photo reports, lunches, High Teas and other festive gatherings. Located in the center of Den Helder, you will not only find a beautiful collection of colorful tropical plants, but also the largest Japanese garden in the Netherlands with running water.
“Hortus Overzee”
Nearby locations
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Nieuwedieper Visserskoor
This male choir currently has around 43 members. A choir that was born from the Helderse fishery. It has now grown into a group of singing men who stand their ground well during the performance. These performances not only cross the city limits of Den Helder, but even the land borders.
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Grand Café Monte Carlo
Lunch, drinks or Italian dinner in a stylish grand café at Willemsoord
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Kanoverhuur Den Helder
Get in and discover Den Helder from the water with a canoe or SUP
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Grand Hotel Beatrix
Stylish hotel with wellness, fine dining and sea view in Huisduinen
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B&B Texelstroom
Quiet B&B on the edge of the city, with beach and massage within easy reach
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Fashion to Fashion
Fashion to Fashion is a fashion store for ladies and specializes in Travel fabric! The store has a wide range of Travel clothing and various brands including Angelle Milan, Crème De La Crème and G. Ricceri. Come and shop with us for travel pants, travel blazers, travel dresses, travel blouses and much more. Fashion to Fashion is for every woman, which is why we also have a wide range of beautiful clothes for women with a size more. If you want to look through the collection of travel fabric clothing before you come shopping, you can visit our webshop!
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Grafelijkheidsduinen
Dunes with walking routes, dune lake and rare nature.
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Camping Duinhoeve
Quiet campsite without children, close to the beach of Falga
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Station Den Helder Centraal
Station Den Helder Centraal brengt je in het hartje van Den Helder. Vanaf hier wandel je richting het gezellige stadshart van Den Helder met vele leuke winkels en restaurants. Ook voormalige Rijkswerf Willemsoord ligt een steenworp afstand van het station.