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Beesel: between dragon, villages and greenery.
Here, ancient legends and vast landscapes go hand in hand. In the municipality of Beesel, the three church villages of Beesel, Reuver and Offenbeek together form a place full of character, stories and hospitality. The Draaksteken sets the village ablaze once every seven years, but the story of Saint George and the dragon lives on here every day. At the same time, Beesel surprises with green fields, forests and banks of the Meuse where you can walk and cycle endlessly.
Lovers of nature and tranquillity are also in the right place here. You will find green fields, forests and the banks of the Meuse, with plenty of opportunities for walking and cycling. In the city centre, you stroll through characteristic streets and enjoy the hospitable, burgundian atmosphere on a terrace. Whether you come for culture, nature or relaxation...
In Beesel, history and landscape go hand in hand.
Choose your golden moment in Beesel: - Enjoying being in nature, an active day out or just doing nothing at all? In Beesel, you'll find it. Click and discover what suits you.
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Out and about with the kids at Billybird Drakenrijk
Out and about with the kids at Billybird Drakenrijk
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Join us at Boscafé de Grens
Join us at Boscafé de Grens
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A SPECIAL workshop at Beekeeper The Dragon Bees
A SPECIAL workshop at Beekeeper The Dragon Bees
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Follow a cooking workshop at Foundation Forgotten Vegetables
Follow a cooking workshop at Foundation Forgotten Vegetables
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Round white gold with the asparagus bicycle tour
Round white gold with the asparagus bicycle tour
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Go on a dragon expedition with the family in Beesel
Go on a dragon expedition with the family in Beesel
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B&B Het Mooie Uitzicht
Staying overnight?
The name says it all. At B&B The beautiful view, you wake up in the middle of nature with beautiful views of green fields. Spend the night in a cosy holiday home with a spacious garden. In fine weather, you can relax under the wooden roof.
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Mert 5
Staying in Beesel
At Mert 5 in Beesel, hospitality is key. You stay in the hotel B&B above the restaurant, ideal for a fully catered stay. The comfortable double rooms have a private bathroom and a nice seating area.
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B&B junction 91
Stay overnight in Beesel
Arie and Maria welcome you to their B&B in Beesel. In quiet, green surroundings, this is a nice place to relax. The rooms are homely furnished and equipped with good mattresses. You start the day with a tidy breakfast, taking dietary requirements into account.
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Camping 't Eyveld
Come camping in Beesel
Minicamping 't Eyveld is located in friendly Beesel, between Venlo and Roermond, close to the river Meuse. You will camp here on a small and spacious scale, with 15 camping pitches, a hiker's field, 18 camper van pitches, 2 transient pitches and 3 holiday homes. Ever since 1991, this has been one of those nice places where you can just settle down.
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Camping Nature Fun
Stay overnight at the campsite
Camping Natuurplezier is a car-free nature campsite with 55 spacious, sunny pitches and all conveniences included. With a playing field, animal pasture, log cabins, chalet rental and a flat, this is a fine place for peace, space and nature. Even in the middle of summer, you can enjoy peace and quiet here.
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Bed & Breakfast Bösdael
Relax
At Bed & Breakfast Bösdael, it's all about tranquillity, comfort and just enjoying yourself. With garden views, a terrace, restaurant, sauna and plenty of cycling opportunities nearby, you'll be right at home here.
Discover the absolute must-sees of Beesel - From vast natural landscapes to a historic sawmill and local distillery, there is always something to discover in Beesel.
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Landal Lommerbergen: your holiday around the corner
Landal Lommerbergen: your holiday around the corner
Frequently asked questions about Beesel
Beesel is also known as the Dragon Village, thanks to the long tradition of the Dragon Sign. During this grand open-air spectacle, the story of Saint George and the dragon is brought to life. The event takes place once every seven years, is recognised as intangible cultural heritage and depicts the battle between good and evil. The next dragon stabbing will take place in August 2030.
There is plenty to do for children in Beesel and the surrounding area. A real draw is the adventurous BillyBird Park Drakenrijk. In addition, they can enjoy swimming at De Bercken, watch a film at Service Cinema Luxor in Reuver or have a look at the Historical Vegetable Garden.
At the VVV inspiration point at Landal Lommerbergen, visitors get to know Beesel and the surrounding area in a contemporary way. The interior is dominated by the legend of St George and the dragon and contains various interactive components. The staff present are happy to give personal advice on walking and cycling routes, village walks and fun excursions in and around Beesel.
There are plenty of cosy addresses in Reuver and Beesel for a bite to eat and a drink. Enjoy a relaxed dinner at Eetcafé De Troubadour or opt for the approachable atmosphere of Family Restaurant Carlo's. For gourmets, Restaurant LEF comes highly recommended. And are you hungry after a walk in the Brachter Wald? Then you are welcome at Boscafé De Grens.