Sights
For 60 years now, Keukenhof has been the most beautiful place in the world, where spring bursts out in all of its colourful majesty. Here you can find inspiration and relaxation in a magnificent park environment. In addition to the millions of blooming flower bulbs and fantastic flower shows, Keukenhof has the largest sculpture garden in the Netherlands and is the most photographed ...
Behind two typically Dutch dykes lies the world-famous miniature city Madurodam, a perfect place to get to know all the fascinating aspects of the Netherlands. The two restaurants, the playground, shop and lighthouse picnic area complete the park. Activities in the city You will find all those famous Dutch features rebuilt down to the tiniest ...
The collection of Modern Art of the Municipal Museum offers an overview of Dutch art since the beginning of the 19th century, complemented with quintessential examples of art which developed in other countries in that same period. Collection cores are: The Hague School, the Symbolism around 1900, the artists around 'De Stijl' and the 'Bauhaus' and Expressionism. The ...
Get to know the lives of people around the world at Volkenkunde, Leiden's eye-opening museum of ethnology. Lovingly arranged by cultural region, thousands of objects tell the stories of human experience around the world. Now that's a day well spent! Just five minutes’ walk from Leiden’s central station, Museum Volkenkunde's permanent display features objects from eight different cultural ...
The recreation and mini-golf park for large and small adventurers alike, is open from March to October. Beside 18 adventurous mini-golf obstacles, challenging trampolines, an exciting children's driving track and a sunny terraced cafe, De Rollygolf is also the ideal location for children's parties. It offers special children's packages which include playing golf, trampolines, a drink ...
Every first Saturday of the month you can check out Nature Center Jan Verwey. Here you will find an exhibition about flora and fauna in and around Noordwijk. By means of information panels and informational booths, knowledge is given about the nature in and around Noordwijk. Here you will also learn ...
The last remaining dune-located farmstead in the Netherlands giving a good portrait of the fishing village of Noordwijk in 1900. Including box beds, folkloristic costumes and ship models. Look for opening times and entrance fees on the website. During changing of exhibitions the museum is closed.
Flowerbulbs, herbs and blaarkopkoeien are central in this museum. The former herb shop of the family Alkemade oft he Pickstraat is housed in the museum. You can see how a farm house was furnished and you can learn everything about the blaarkopvee. For special occasions we will open the cheese cellar under the farmhouse. There is still a flower bulb company located on Veldzicht where you can ...
Wij zijn het leukste zwembad van Noordwijk en omstreken! BinnenZee bestaat uit: - Wedstrijdbad - Doelgroepenbad - Recreatiebad met waanzinnige glijbaan - Waterspeeltuin buiten - Ligweide
Since 1444 the beach of Noordwijk was being lit after sunset. A big fire was set to show the fishermen the way to the coast. In the 19th century the first wooden lighthouse was built in Noordwijk. The lighthouse as it now stands on the Wilhelminaboulevard at the Vuurtorenplein ...
Did you know that a surfing class is actually a great way to spend your time? It’s fun, active, healthy, hip and even educational. And if the mere idea of surfing wasn’t already fun enough, then the real fun’s guaranteed to start once everyone sees the sea and tries to put on their wetsuits! It is a particularly humorous experience for those who have never put on one of these body-hugging ...
Space Expo is Europe’s first permanent space exhibition. Space Expo is also the visitors’ centre for ESA in the Netherlands, the European Space Agency's largest technical establishment. - See what it was like for the first men on the Moon. - Experience the simulated launch of an Ariane rocket ‘live’. - Discover the world of satellites with the test models of European space ...
No more asking: what are we going to do today? Experience the ultimate fun for everyone and win great prizes! FunGames is an original American Arcade with various games where you can win tickets. These tickets you can redeem for cool prizes. With special coins from the change machine you can play at various machines, earn tickets and choose prizes. The better you play the game, the more ...
Have you ever wanted to try power kiting? Are you looking for a sports outing with your colleagues or friends? Or would you like to have an introduction into the world of all other kite sports? Then you are at the right place. We are specialised in power kiting. We give clinics and lessons for companies, group outings and people who want to become more knowledgeable of power kiting. Our main ...
Time for an adventure during a school trip, children's party or family day out. There's plenty of fun for all ages at the KidsZoo Indoor playground in Noordwijkerhout. There is a safe, colourful playing corner for younger children, where toddlers can learn as they play and let off steam. KidsZoo is one big adventure for older children. KidsZoo has free wireless Internet and a good selection of ...
Naturalis (National Museum of Natural History) presents a museum full of nature. Among fossils dating back millions of years are two dinosaurs, a 9-meter long mosasaurus, an ancient horse and a mammoth. Exhibited apes, beasts of prey, butterflies, beetles, fish, birds, plants, minerals and rocks display the amazing variety of nature. In the “'Kijkje Aarde” (A Look at Earth) action ...
Keukenhof Castle, situated in the heart of the bulb-growing area, offers a unique variety of art, culture and recreational facilities. The estate boasts beautifully laid out gardens, trails to walk and various art exhibitions with among others the Cobra Outdoor exhibition with statues by the Japanese-American artist Shinkichi Tajiri. It is possible at set times to visit the Castle in which the ...
After having undergone an intensive restoration lasting several years the tower of the Old Church of St. Jeroen (Oude Jeroenskerk) was opened once again to the public. The walls of this tower in Noordwijk-Binnen are two metres thick, and visitors must climb 110 steps to reach the top. Once at the top (the tower is 40 metres high), you will be ...
In Haarlem starts the Golden Age! Master portraitist Frans Hals settled here, as well as other celebrities such as Jan Steen and Jacob van Ruisdael. Their masterpieces, and that of many other Haarlem painters can be admired in this museum. The Frans Hals Museum has the largest collection of paintings by Frans Hals in the world. The total collection of old paintings by Frans Hals ...
The attraction of the human body. The body is the basis for everything, but just exactly how does this ingenious CORPUS work? Take a thrilling journey in the 5D-hart theatre as a red blood cell, and discover the spectacular operation of the human brain in the brain show. How do your intestines respond to a cheese sandwich? What happens when you sneeze and on which parts of your tongue do you ...
Panorama Mesdag is a cylindrical painting, more than 14 meters high and 120 meters in circumference. The vista of the sea, the dunes and Scheveningen village was painted by one of the most famous painters of The Hague School, Hendrik Willem Mesdag. It is the oldest 19th century panorama in the world in its ...
The Subtropical swimming pool Aquamar has pleasant water, and air temperature year round. Rock formations, palm trees and plants emphasize the tropical environment. Rapids, hot whirlpool, a super fast slide, hot water basin, pulsers and jet streams provide entertainment for the whole family. If you are tired of swimming you can also take a refreshing steam bath or even pop in the ...
Skip the line and get ready for a blooming brilliant day in the oldest botanical gardens in the Netherlands. Leiden's Hortus botanicus was first planted in 1590, and it's home to all manner of flowery treasures. See the Japanese herbal gardens, a rare tulip tree that's been here since 1716, a famous lily that only blossoms once a year, and much more! The Hortus botanicus Leiden is ...
The exhibitions and activities in the Museon are about mankind and the world. How was planet earth created, when did the dinosaurs roam the earth, what did the first humans look like, where does our energy come from. Aside from various exhibitions, the Museon hosts a permanent exposition: 'Your World, My World'. This exhibition shows how current human life and the cultural ...
The [i]Katwijk Museum[/i] is situated in the centre of the old fishing village and is housed in a large and recently extended building complex. A monumental villa, built in 1913 by a ship-owner, is the centre point of this complex. The museum collection combines a unique collection of paintings of Dutch and foreign painters who were drawn to the artist’s colony ...
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