Notable sanctuary · Utrecht, Utrecht
De Leyen
De Leyen is a sanctuary in Utrecht, Utrecht.
De Leyen: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this sanctuary: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit De Leyen
Season: November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach De Leyen — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 52.12951, 5.17804. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near De Leyen
- Hooge Kampse Plas · sanctuary · Utrecht · ~2 km · Must-see
- Fort Voordorp · fort · Utrecht · ~3 km · Must-see
- Fort Ruigenhoek · fort · Utrecht · ~4 km · Must-see
- Pauluskerk · church · Utrecht · ~5 km · Must-see
- Sint-Rafaëlkerk · church · Utrecht · ~5 km · Must-see
- Fort de Bilt · fort · Utrecht · ~5 km · Must-see
- Omar-al-Faroukmoskee · dargah · Utrecht · ~5 km · Must-see
- Tuindorpkerk · church · Utrecht · ~5 km · Must-see
- Werk aan de Hoofddijk · fort · Utrecht · ~6 km · Must-see
- Griftpark · park · Utrecht · ~6 km · Must-see
- Holy Trinity Church · church · Utrecht · ~6 km · Must-see
- Wilhelminapark · park · Utrecht · ~7 km · Must-see
- Rietveld-Schröderhuis · museum · Utrecht · ~7 km · Must-see
- Jacobuskerk · church · Utrecht · ~7 km · Must-see
- Janskerk · church · Utrecht · ~7 km · Must-see
- Sint Willibrordus · church · Utrecht · ~7 km · Must-see
- Pieterskerk · church · Utrecht · ~7 km · Must-see
- Wilhelminakerk · church · Utrecht · ~7 km · Must-see
Other wildlife, forests & gardens near De Leyen
- Hooge Kampse Plas · sanctuary · Utrecht · ~2 km · Must-see
- Kei van Lage Vuursche · sanctuary · Utrecht · ~8 km · Must-see
- Boswachterij Amerongse Berg · sanctuary · Utrecht · ~30 km · Must-see
- Uiterwaarden Neder-Rijn · sanctuary · Utrecht · ~37 km · Must-see
- Hollandse Tuin · sanctuary · North Holland · ~40 km · Must-see
- Bredero · sanctuary · North Holland · ~41 km · Must-see
- Ouwehands Dierenpark · sanctuary · Utrecht · ~43 km · Must-see
- Ilperveld · sanctuary · North Holland · ~49 km · Must-see
- Oostzanerveld · sanctuary · North Holland · ~54 km · Must-see
- Larserbos · sanctuary · Flevoland · ~55 km · Must-see
Wikipedia · Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is the park open?
No visitor has reported the opening & safari status for De Leyen yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit De Leyen?
November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near De Leyen?
Nearby: Hooge Kampse Plas (sanctuary, 2 km), Fort Voordorp (fort, 3 km), Fort Ruigenhoek (fort, 4 km), Pauluskerk (church, 5 km), Sint-Rafaëlkerk (church, 5 km), Fort de Bilt (fort, 5 km).
Is De Leyen worth visiting?
De Leyen is listed as a notable sanctuary in Utrecht on Spotwander.