FOUR STAR VAN DER VALK HOTEL AVIFAUNA IS LOCATED WITHIN 30 MINUTES BY CAR FROM AMSTERDAM AND THE OTHER MAJOR CITIES OF HOLLAND. HOTEL AVIFAUNA IS SITUATED ON THE EDGE OF A BIRD SANCTUARY WITH HUNDREDS OF EXOTIC BIRDS, THE COVERED-OVER MARTINUS HALL WITH ITS TROPICAL BIRDS AND PLANTS. HOTEL GUESTS CAN VISIT THE BIRD PARK AND LARGE PLAYGROUND FREE OF CHARGE. ALSO THE POSSIBILITY EXISTS TO MAKE A BOAT TRIP OVER THE FAMOUS LAKES OF HOLLAND.