North Brabant district, North Brabant, Netherlands

Places to visit near Vught

Vught is a town in North Brabant district, North Brabant, Netherlands, home to about 25,043 people. Within 50 km by road there are 100 places to visit — 50 churches, 14 forts & heritage, 17 wildlife, forests & gardens and 7 museums. The must-see places are Sint-Lambertuskerk (1 km), Kasteel Maurick (2 km) and Geniemuseum (3 km).

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Vught, North Brabant
Vught, North Brabant district, North Brabant, Netherlands. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Vught at a glance

Location
North Brabant district, North Brabant, Netherlands
Population
about 25,043
Coordinates
51.6533° N, 5.2875° E
Places within 50 km
100 (100 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; year-round for churches and museums

Top places to visit near Vught

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Vught: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Churches near Vught

157 churches within 100 km of Vught. The closest is Sint-Lambertuskerk (1 km). Best time: year-round.

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Forts & heritage near Vught

57 forts & heritage within 100 km of Vught. The closest is Kasteel Maurick (2 km). Best time: october to february.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Vught

35 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Vught. The closest is Moerputten (6 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Museums near Vught

27 museums within 100 km of Vught. The closest is Geniemuseum (3 km). Best time: year-round.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Vught

13 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Vught. The closest is IJzeren Man (3 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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Parks near Vught

3 parks within 100 km of Vught. The closest is Wilhelminapark (62 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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A one-day trip from Vught

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 12 km on the road.

  1. Start in Vught
  2. 2 km Kasteel Maurick · heritage site, North Brabant
  3. 1 km Sint-Lambertuskerk · church, North Brabant
  4. 2 km Fort Isabella · fort, North Brabant
  5. 3 km Concentration Camp Museum · museum, North Brabant
  6. 1 km Geniemuseum · museum, North Brabant
  7. 3 km Back to Vught

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How to reach Vught

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    Within 15 km of Vught

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Vught by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Churches50157Sint-Lambertuskerk (1 km)
    Forts & heritage1457Kasteel Maurick (2 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens1735Moerputten (6 km)
    Museums727Geniemuseum (3 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs1013IJzeren Man (3 km)
    Parks03Wilhelminapark (62 km)
    Mosques & dargahs03Ulu Moskee (63 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints22Grebbeberg (49 km)
    Other attractions01Mansfiguur Voor Utrecht (61 km)

    Vught: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Vught?

    Sint-Lambertuskerk (church, about 1 km), Kasteel Maurick (heritage site, about 2 km), Geniemuseum (museum, about 3 km), Fort Isabella (fort, about 3 km), Concentration Camp Museum (museum, about 3 km), IJzeren Man (lake, about 3 km).

    How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Vught?

    100 places on Spotwander: 50 churches, 14 forts & heritage, 17 wildlife, forests & gardens, 7 museums, 10 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

    Which is the nearest church to Vught?

    Sint-Lambertuskerk, about 1 km by road; Sint-Catharinakerk (5 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Vught?

    Kasteel Maurick, about 2 km by road; Fort Isabella (3 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest sanctuary to Vught?

    Moerputten, about 6 km by road; Venrode (6 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Vught?

    Start in Vught, visit Kasteel Maurick, then Sint-Lambertuskerk, then Fort Isabella, then Concentration Camp Museum, then Geniemuseum, and drive back — about 12 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Vught?

    October to February for forts & heritage; November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; year-round for churches and museums.

    Towns near Vught

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Vught’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Vught on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.