Dever castle

Sights

Welcome to Dever castle, a historic jewel set in the beautiful Dutch landscape. This charming castle, surrounded by lush green fields, offers a fascinating glimpse into the rich history and cultural heritage of the region.

Dever castle, also known as ’t Huys Dever, dates back to the 14th century and is an example of medieval architecture. It originally served as a defensive stronghold and later as a noble residence. Today, it is a popular destination for lovers of history, architecture, and culture.

Address: Dever 1, 2211 ZE Noordwijkerhout

Highlights of Dever castle

Historic tours: Explore the beautifully restored rooms and halls of the castle during a guided tour. Discover the stories of the noble families who lived here and admire the antique furniture, artworks, and artifacts reflecting the castle’s rich history.

Gardens and parks: Walk through the picturesque gardens and parks surrounding Dever castle and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and beautiful natural surroundings, ideal for a relaxing stroll.

Cultural events: Regular cultural events are organized on the castle grounds, including concerts, exhibitions, and theater performances.

Visitor information

Dever castle is easily accessible from Van der Valk Hotel Sassenheim – Leiden and offers sufficient parking. The castle is open for tours and visits, but it is recommended to check opening times and entrance fees in advance.

Opening hours: Wednesday to Sunday, 11:00–17:00 (hours may vary)

For more information on Dever castle and available tours, visit the official website.

https://huysdever.nl/