Welcome to Nieuw Weerdinge

Nieuw-Weerdinge is a quiet village in the province of Drenthe, surrounded by vast fields, forests, and peat landscapes. Once developed as a peat colony, it has grown into a peaceful rural community with a strong connection to nature and history. The area is perfect for hiking and cycling, with scenic routes through the Valtherbos forest and towards the Hunebedcentrum in Borger. Nearby attractions include Emmen with its Wildlands Adventure Zoo and open-air museums. Nieuw-Weerdinge combines rural charm, cultural heritage, and tranquility — ideal for a relaxing countryside escape.