Surroundings

Beaches Noord-Holland - Within an hour from Katwoude, you can reach the beautiful beaches of Noord-Holland, such as Schoorl, Bergen aan Zee, Castricum or Egmond aan Zee. Besides water recreation, there are plenty of hiking and biking possibilities in the dunes of Noord-Holland. Bergen, Schoorl and Egmond are also nice places to go … Read more Beaches Noord-Holland
Edam and Volendam - Volendam is one of the most visited towns in the Netherlands and is famous for its fish and its typical dress. Here, millions of visitors from all over the world come to have a taste of the authentic Dutch way of living. Volendam offers many nice restaurants, terraces and shops … Read more Edam and Volendam
Zaan region - The Zaan region is a peatland area with typical wooden houses and industrial monuments. On the shore of the river Zaan, you can still find 17th century windmills and 19th century factories. At the Zaanse Schans you can go back to the Netherlands of the 18th and 19th century and … Read more Zaan region
Waterland - The Waterland region offers beautiful sceneries. Every year this region, with its ditches, meadows and reed lands, is the nesting area of many birds. The beautiful nature and characteristic villages such as Broek in Waterland, Monnickendam, Marken, Zuiderwoude and Uitdam, make Waterland perfect for biking and hiking. For more information, … Read more Waterland
Amsterdam - Twenty million people visit Amsterdam each year, making it the fourth most visited city in Europe. Not without reason, as Amsterdam houses many great museums, such as the Rijksmuseum, Stedelijk museum, Van Gogh Museum and the Anne Frank house. During a (guided) city tour or canal cruise, visitors can admire … Read more Amsterdam