The northern part of Overijssel is an ideal region for bicycle and aquatic sports lovers, with its lakes, woods and pleasant cities.

| Campsites » | |
|---|---|
| 't Akkertien Op de Voorst | Vollenhove |
| Recreatiecentrum De Kluft | Ossenzijl |
| Hotels » | |
| Best Western Hotel Hiddingerberg | Steenwijk |
| Geertien | Blokzijl |
| Hotel de Harmonie | Giethoorn |
| Hotel de Jonge | Giethoorn |
| Hotel de Pergola | Giethoorn |
| Bed and Breakfasts » | |
| Vrouwe Fortuna | Vollenhove |
| Cinemas » | |
|---|---|
| City Theater | Steenwijk |
| Boat trips » | |
| Rederij Jan Timmerman | Blokzijl |
| Ballooning » | |
| Van Beers Ballooning | Zwartsluis |