# Dierenweide de Aa-weide, Netherlands: what it is and when to go

> Dierenweide de Aa-weide is a visitor attraction in Netherlands (Zwolle). Interests: With kids and Wildlife. The best time to visit is April to September. In June there are 16 h 34 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 26. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/dierenweide-de-aa-weide/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Activity · With kids, Wildlife
- **Where:** Netherlands · Soerensebeek 40, 8033DM, Zwolle
- **Best time:** April to September.
- **Nearest airport:** AMS Amsterdam, 95 km as the crow flies
- **Opening hours:** Mo-Su 15:00-16:30; Tu off; Fr 14:00-15:30; Sa 09:00-10:00
- **Price:** Gratis
- **Website:** [wijkgemeenschapaalanden.nl](https://www.wijkgemeenschapaalanden.nl/wat-doet-de-swa/dierenweide-aa-landen/)
- **Run by:** Stichting Wijkgemeenschap Aa-landen
- **Coordinates:** 52.53839, 6.10468

## What it is and where

Dierenweide de Aa-weide is a visitor attraction in Netherlands (Zwolle).

It is in [Zwolle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/zwolle/), where this site lists 103 more places to see, 1.7 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 52.53839, 6.10468; the nearest main airport is Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS, Amsterdam), 95 km as the crow flies. How to get around Netherlands (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=52.538395%2C6.104678)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.538395%2C6.104678)

- **Run by:** Stichting Wijkgemeenschap Aa-landen

It is one of the [With kids](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/familia/) and [Wildlife](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/fauna/) places in Netherlands. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Dierenweide de Aa-weide is **April to September**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 7 h 56 |
| February | Possible | 9 h 36 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 31 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 40 |
| May | Best time | 15 h 31 |
| June | Best time | 16 h 34 |
| July | Best time | 16 h 08 |
| August | Best time | 14 h 29 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 23 |
| October | Possible | 10 h 18 |
| November | Possible | 8 h 25 |
| December | Possible | 7 h 26 |

In June there are 16 h 34 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 26. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

| What you come for | Best time | Possible |
| --- | --- | --- |
| With kids | April to September | October to March |
| Wildlife | April to September | October to March |

It is not the same trip whatever you come for: Dierenweide de Aa-weide has a different season depending on what you want to do here, and [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) puts it in the right month for you.

When to go to Netherlands in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Netherlands

To enter Netherlands there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid Spanish ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Netherlands checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz (the same as in Spain); emergencies: 112 · 0900-8844 police (non-emergency).

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Overijssels Havezatenpad](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/overijssels-havezatenpad-12/): Long-distance trail in the Netherlands · 2.1 km
- [Hanzestedenpad](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/hanzestedenpad-i/): Hiking trail (streekpad) in the Netherlands · 2.5 km
- [De Klooienberg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/de-klooienberg/): With kids · Wildlife · 2.5 km
- [Diezerpoort](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/diezerpoort/): Former city gate in Zwolle, Netherlands · 2.8 km
- [Wijndragerstoren, Zwolle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/wijndragerstoren/): Tower · 2.8 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Netherlands guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/).

## More in Netherlands: With kids

- [Efteling](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/efteling/): theme park in Kaatsheuvel, the Netherlands
- [Madurodam](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/madurodam/): miniature park in The Hague, the Netherlands
- [Artis](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/artis/): zoo in Amsterdam, the Netherlands
- [Eise Eisinga Planetarium](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/royal-eise-eisinga-planetarium/): museum in Franeker
- [Walibi Holland](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/walibi-holland/): Dutch amusement park
- [Zaanse Schans](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/zaanse-schans/): historic neighborhood of Zaandam, Netherlands

Every Netherlands place under With kids, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/familia/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Dierenweide de Aa-weide?

It is a visitor attraction in Netherlands.

### When is the best time to visit Dierenweide de Aa-weide?

April to September. In June there are 16 h 34 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 26.

### How do you get to Dierenweide de Aa-weide?

The nearest main airport is Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS), 95 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.538395%2C6.104678) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Netherlands is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Netherlands map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Overijssels Havezatenpad](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/overijssels-havezatenpad-12/), [Hanzestedenpad](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/hanzestedenpad-i/), [De Klooienberg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/de-klooienberg/). The rest is in [the Netherlands guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/paises-bajos/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/1163735294), licensed under the ODbL. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).