The castle is easily accesible from Woudrichem by foot ferry, this adds up tot the experience. From the ferry on it is around a twenty minutes walk to the castle through a typical Dutch land scape. If you want to come by car, this is also possible. Ample parking space is provided near the castle. The castle itself is very... More

We visited the area with freinds from Holland and Thailand. We all liked the area. It is located in a nice place and in the middle of fields along the river. Inside the castle you get a good view of life in the middle ages. It is decorated in a simple but authentic way (I guess). Nice to combine with... More

No too big a castle, but very well preserved. Tours are very interesting and fun for kids too. Watch for special events and maybe enjoy the small "voetveer" (ferry for walkers) to cross the river. More

Nice to see the history of Hugo de Groot and the box he escaped in. It's a medieval castle with very thick walls. More

This beautiful medieval castle is a great place to visit. The best way to do so is to go to Gorinchem first, an old markettown acros the river (you can easily get there by train too). From Gorinchem, you can take a small ferry acros the river that stops at Woudrichem and Slot Loevestein, but only in season, so check... More

I love castles, i have seen several in The Netherlands and also in other countries. The Dutch Castles will not strike you as huge castles, but they are unique in their defenses making use of what the terrain had to offer... water!. This castle dates back from around 1300 and had different uses throughout the centuries, it's been a castle,... More