Welcome to Wilhelminaoord

Wilhelminaoord is a historic village in Drenthe and part of the UNESCO World Heritage “Colonies of Benevolence.” Founded in the 19th century as a social reform colony, it now combines heritage, tranquility, and nature in a truly unique setting. Visitors can explore monumental buildings, enjoy cycling routes through forests and meadows, and visit the nearby Drents-Friese Wold National Park. Wilhelminaoord is a perfect destination for those seeking culture, nature, and authentic Dutch countryside serenity.