The historical area of Alkmaar awaits your stay
Enjoy the area's cathedral, history and museums with a rental holiday home in Alkmaar. This city's cheese shops, cycling and shopping draw many visitors. If you need more space to accommodate a family holiday or a trip with friends, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.
Activities and attractions in Alkmaar
Are you searching for attractions to visit during your stay? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Alkmaar a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Landgoed Hoenderdaell (16.7 mi / 26.9 km)
- Vlietlanden Golfbaan (17 mi / 27.4 km)
- Holle Bolle Boom (7.3 mi / 11.8 km)
- Fluwel's Tulpenland (10.6 mi / 17.1 km)
- BurgGolf Purmerend (13.5 mi / 21.7 km)
- Spaarnwoude, Openbare Golfbaan (13.9 mi / 22.4 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Alkmaar
Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, Alkmaar is a great place to get out in nature. These are some of the area's noteworthy natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Noordhollands Duinreservaat (5.3 mi / 8.5 km)
- 't Klimduin (5.4 mi / 8.7 km)
- Egmond aan Zee Beach (5.5 mi / 8.9 km)
- Bergen-aan-Zee Beach (5.5 mi / 8.9 km)
- Schoorlse Duinen (7.3 mi / 11.7 km)
- Beemster Polder (10.1 mi / 16.3 km)
How to get to and around Alkmaar
The nearest airport is in Schiphol Airport (AMS), located 22.1 mi (35.6 km) from the city centre.
If you're travelling by train, make your way to Alkmaar Station or Alkmaar North Station and explore the city from there.