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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Marina W.S.V. Onrust
The marina of our organization is situated around the ''Onrust'' area. On the one side the basin and the Spoorharbor, and at the other side the Canal of Den Helder. In total we have around 100 berths. The births vary in size from 6 meters to around 17 meters.
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Keurslager Wit en Wit
Our Keurslagerij is our pride and joy, especially since this butcher shop has existed for more than 100 years. That’s something to be proud of. Every day we do our utmost to prepare the best artisanal products. Whether it is a pure piece of meat, the finest meat products, the tastiest specialties or the most delicious meals. We always use the freshest ingredients for the best quality end result. You can see and taste our passion for the butcher's trade in our products.
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mini camping uitzicht
The Van Haaster family has a family business in flower bulbs. Their farm is located in the middle of the...
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“Multivlaai”
Enjoy our delicious pies. We have the well-known fruit pies but also pies for example with Oreo Cookies. Are you looking for a gluten or lactose free flan? We can offer it.
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The Marine Company Sports and Leisure Association (MBSOV)
The Marine Company Sports and Leisure Association (MBSOV), is a staff association for all active and retired employees of CZSK. Since its foundation in 1946, the MBSOV has been active in many areas of sport, recreation, culture and relaxation.
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“Duinoord’s steakhouse & barbecue”
Duinoord is a unique and very pleasant restaurant in country and western style. Partly due to the homey atmosphere, but also by the brown atmosphere every guest feels right at home. The company has a Steakhouse, a terrace, a banquet hall and a barbecue restaurant on the 1st floor.
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Dive club De Aquanauten
The Aquanauten diving club is a fun diving club for anyone who likes to practice his or her hobby in a sporty way. Underwater sports association the Aquanauten is the oldest association in Den Helder and also the diving association with the most members (more than 60) in Den Helder. In addition to diving, our diving club is also very sporty practicing underwater hockey.
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Deugeniet
Deugeniet is a nice place where we welcome our guests for: - Breakfast, lunch & drinks - De best and tastiest apple pie - Other homemade luck Deugeniet has its roots in a big, life-long dream. We put our love in everything we do. Not just our products, but also our interior design and our way of helping our customers. We are also a day care place for people with a condition. They help us out in the service and in the kitching. Grown curious yet? Come on over!
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Fairtransport Shipping
Fairtransport is the name of the on Willemsoord established alternative shipping company as a quality indicator for clean transport. The motorless sailing ship Tres Hombres already sails five years the sustainable trade route between Europe and the Caribbean. A second ship, the Nordlys IV will operate from March 2015 the European coast.