Travelguide by Jeanine
Bezienswaardigheden
This park is a good place for a walk or sports activities. You can have a picnic and visit the petting zoo, there is also a playground for children.
12 locals recommend
Alkmaarderhout
139 KennemerstraatwegThis park is a good place for a walk or sports activities. You can have a picnic and visit the petting zoo, there is also a playground for children.
The history of Alkmaar comes to life at the Stedelijk Museum Alkmaar. It is the first stop for everyone who would like to discover and relive the history of the city. Visitors can experience five centuries of art and culture. The museum is located in the citycentre so you can easily make it part of your citytrip.The museum organizes many activities for adults and also for children throughout the year. Visit the website for more information.
Contact
Location: Canadaplein 1, 1811 KE Alkmaar
E-mail: info@museumalkmaar.nl
60 locals recommend
Stedelijk Museum Alkmaar
1 CanadapleinThe history of Alkmaar comes to life at the Stedelijk Museum Alkmaar. It is the first stop for everyone who would like to discover and relive the history of the city. Visitors can experience five centuries of art and culture. The museum is located in the citycentre so you can easily make it part of your citytrip.The museum organizes many activities for adults and also for children throughout the year. Visit the website for more information.
Contact
Location: Canadaplein 1, 1811 KE Alkmaar
E-mail: info@museumalkmaar.nl
The cheese market in Alkmaar is a traditional Dutch cheese market. The market takes place on the Waagplein, in front of the monumental Waag building. The cheese market has been a tradition for more than four centuries. In the 18th century, a cheese market was held four days a week and lasted until 1 am.
49 locals recommend
Kaasmarkt Alkmaar
2 WaagpleinThe cheese market in Alkmaar is a traditional Dutch cheese market. The market takes place on the Waagplein, in front of the monumental Waag building. The cheese market has been a tradition for more than four centuries. In the 18th century, a cheese market was held four days a week and lasted until 1 am.
Zwembad De Hout
3 Koning Willem-AlexanderlaanPublic swimmingpool just around the corner of our guesthouse.
Big supermarket at walking distance (6 min) and you van also find a few other shops inside.
10 locals recommend
Albert Heijn XL
1 WendelaarstraatBig supermarket at walking distance (6 min) and you van also find a few other shops inside.
Buurten
Alkmaar
You can find everything on this website:
https://alkmaarprachtstad.nl/
City/town information
This is a village on the beach with nice restaurants and beachbars.
155 locals recommend
Egmond aan Zee
6 ZuiderstraatThis is a village on the beach with nice restaurants and beachbars.
Whoever enters mystical Bergen immediately understands why this was originally an artists' village. The filtered light that falls through the trees, the leafy avenues and the unique location between forest and dunes – the inspiration bubbles up naturally.
123 locals recommend
Bergen
Whoever enters mystical Bergen immediately understands why this was originally an artists' village. The filtered light that falls through the trees, the leafy avenues and the unique location between forest and dunes – the inspiration bubbles up naturally.
De Rijp Is located less than 10 kilometres from Alkmaar and considered one of the most beautiful villages in the Netherlands. Shop fronts, canals, shops and restaurants. Your camera will be working overtime. Take a walk or visit a museum. In the Houten Huis (wooden house), where the history of whalers comes to life.
44 locals recommend
De Rijp
De Rijp Is located less than 10 kilometres from Alkmaar and considered one of the most beautiful villages in the Netherlands. Shop fronts, canals, shops and restaurants. Your camera will be working overtime. Take a walk or visit a museum. In the Houten Huis (wooden house), where the history of whalers comes to life.
Uit eten
This is a nice restaurant with a great terrace near the canals of Alkmaar.
6 locals recommend
Turfmarkt Alkmaar
11-23 TurfmarktThis is a nice restaurant with a great terrace near the canals of Alkmaar.
A great restaurant if you like chicken, they also serve other dishes but chicken is there speciality.
Eetcafé Pluim
12 RitsevoortA great restaurant if you like chicken, they also serve other dishes but chicken is there speciality.
De Vlaminck
2 VoordamFor fries you need to go to this place and eat your order near the canal.
Restaurant D'arrêt
16 Prins BernhardlaanNice restaurant only a 7 minutes walk from your guesthouse.
Roberto bar e cucina
159 KennemerstraatwegOur neighbourhood restaurant with italian specialities and great terrace!
Great bakery at walking distance. They have all kinds of bread and do social work by hiring special people.
9 locals recommend
Fermento
6 KennemerstraatwegGreat bakery at walking distance. They have all kinds of bread and do social work by hiring special people.
Nice place for great coffee, breakfast and lunch. Our personal favorite!
17 locals recommend
ECHT Alkmaar
4 MarktstraatNice place for great coffee, breakfast and lunch. Our personal favorite!