Zeewolde Lost Sea Quest Self Guided Walking Adventure
Active
1h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Mobile or paper ticket accepted
About this experience
Walk the ancient seabed of the Zuiderzee and uncover the secrets of a vanished world. Guided by Klaas, a fisherman from the old sea, this immersive quest leads you through Zeewolde—once underwater, now rich with history and mystery.
Using the Questo app, you’ll follow Klaas’s footsteps, solving puzzles tied to the lost waters and discovering how this landscape transformed over time. Explore hidden stories, challenge your wits, and experience a journey unlike any other, blending nature, history, and adventure at your own pace.
What makes this tour unique? It transforms a simple walk into a captivating narrative that connects you deeply with the natural and cultural heritage of the Zuiderzee.
Perfect for families, friends, and solo explorers seeking an enriching, interactive outdoor experience.
Available options
Zeewolde Lost Sea Quest Self Guided Walking Adventure
What's included
Mobile access code for the Questo app
Flexibility to pause and resume anytime
Immersive storyline narrated by Klaas, the fisherman
Built-in GPS map for easy navigation
13 engaging puzzle challenges
Detailed itinerary
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The Monument omgekomen vliegers WO II in Zeewolde is a heartfelt tribute to the brave airmen who lost their lives during World War II. Standing quietly amidst the landscape that once bore witness to historic battles, this memorial invites reflection on sacrifice and courage. As part of your Questo quest, you’ll follow clues guiding you to this solemn site. Once there, solve a puzzle inspired by its powerful story, uncover a hidden narrative of heroism, and continue your meaningful journey through Zeewolde’s rich history.
What's not included
Live tour guide
Available languages
Written guide
EN
NL
Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
To begin, make sure you've activated the quest using the instructions and link we sent by e-mail after purchase. Next, download the app, create and account, and head to the starting point behind the Town Hall. Once there, follow the app.
Important notes
To unlock the experience in the Questo app, go to https://www.questoapp.com/unlock, and add your booking number and e-mail address. Then, download the Questo app and create a new account with the e-mail address you used for unlocking.
About Flevoland
Flevoland is the youngest and one of the most innovative provinces in the Netherlands, known for its reclaimed land from the sea and modern urban planning. It offers a unique blend of nature, culture, and cutting-edge technology, making it an intriguing destination for travelers seeking something different.
Top Attractions
Bataviawerf
A unique maritime heritage site where visitors can see the construction of replica ships from the Dutch Golden Age.
Historical
2-3 hours
€12
Natuurpark Lelystad
A vast nature park with diverse landscapes, including lakes, forests, and meadows, perfect for outdoor activities.
Nature
Half-day to full day
Free (some activities may have fees)
Openluchtmuseum Nederlands Openluchtmuseum
An open-air museum showcasing traditional Dutch houses, farms, and windmills, providing a glimpse into rural life in the Netherlands.
Cultural
2-3 hours
€15
Must-Try Local Dishes
Stroopwafels
Thin waffle cookies filled with a sweet syrup, often enjoyed with coffee or tea.
Dessert
Vegetarian
Kibbeling
Fried chunks of fish, typically cod, served with a variety of dipping sauces.
Snack
Gluten-free options available
Popular Activities
Hiking
Cycling
Water sports
Picnicking
Boat tours
Spa visits
Museum visits
Guided tours
Best Time to Visit
June to August
This is the warmest and most popular time to visit, with long daylight hours and plenty of outdoor activities available. However, it can be crowded with tourists.
15°C to 25°C
59°F to 77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Dutch
- Widely spoken: English, German
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Flevoland is generally safe with low crime rates. However, travelers should always take basic precautions to protect themselves and their belongings.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight.
- • Be cautious when using ATMs, especially at night.
- • Avoid walking alone in poorly lit or deserted areas.
Getting there
By air
- Amsterdam Airport Schiphol • 30 km from Lelystad
By train
Lelystad Centraal
By bus
Lelystad Station, Almere Station
Getting around
Public transport
Efficient and frequent train services connect major towns and cities within Flevoland and to the rest of the Netherlands.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, TaxiApp
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Lelystad
Almere
Day trips
Amsterdam
50 km • Full day
Explore the vibrant city of Amsterdam, known for its canals, museums, and historic sites.
Zaanse Schans
40 km • Half day
A picturesque area with traditional Dutch houses, windmills, and crafts.
Festivals
Flevo Festival • July
King's Day • April 27
Pro tips
- Visit Bataviawerf for a unique glimpse into Dutch maritime history.
- Explore Natuurpark Lelystad for outdoor activities and nature walks.
- Try local specialties like stroopwafels and kibbeling at markets and street food stalls.
- Use public transport or rent a bike to get around efficiently and affordably.
- Book accommodations and popular attractions in advance, especially during peak seasons and festivals.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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Free cancellation available
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