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Gelderland Chat Room

Chat with people from Arnhem, Nijmegen and Apeldoorn. Forests, the Veluwe and some of the oldest cities in the country.

About Gelderland

Forests, the Veluwe and some of the oldest cities in the country. The Gelderland room is part of Holland Chat, so you can talk about local news, events, food and everyday life in English or Dutch.

Room rules

Be kind, keep to English or Dutch, no spam or ads, and respect moderators. Full chat safety guide.

Why chat with people from Gelderland

Chatting with people from Gelderland is a quick way to get local tips: where to eat in Arnhem, what events are on, how to get around, or what life in the province is really like. Members from Arnhem, Nijmegen and Apeldoorn join the same Holland Chat room, so there is usually someone who knows the area. Students, newcomers and visitors often use it to ask practical questions before they move or travel.

What to talk about in the Gelderland chat

  • Local events, festivals and weekend plans
  • Food, cafes and restaurants in Arnhem
  • Student life, housing and jobs
  • Trains, buses and cycling routes
  • Practising Dutch and English with locals

Join the Gelderland chat in three steps

  1. Open the chat page and type a nickname.
  2. Press connect to enter the #Holland room.
  3. Say hello and mention that you are from or interested in Gelderland.

Chat safely

Do not share your address or phone number, and report abusive users to a moderator. See the safety guide. For other ways to chat, try online chat or live chat.

Frequently asked questions

Is the Gelderland chat room free?

Yes. It is free and needs no registration.

Do I need to speak Dutch to chat with people from Gelderland?

No. English and Dutch are both welcome.

Which cities does the Gelderland chat cover?

Arnhem, Nijmegen and Apeldoorn, and anyone nearby or interested in the region.