The charming city of North Holland awaits you
Enjoy the museums and other features of North Holland. This romantic and welcoming city is well known for its shopping, restaurants and cycling. Local cultural sights include Van Gogh Museum and Rijksmuseum. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.
Activities and attractions in North Holland
Are you looking for top things to see and do in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes North Holland 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:
- Spaarnwoude, Openbare Golfbaan (3.9 mi / 6.2 km)
- Zandvoort Open Golf (3.9 mi / 6.3 km)
- Circuit Park Zandvoort (4 mi / 6.4 km)
- ARTIS (11.9 mi / 19.2 km)
- Vogelpark Avifauna (17.2 mi / 27.7 km)
- Duinrell (19.9 mi / 32.1 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of North Holland
Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, North Holland is a great place to spend some time outside. These are a few of the area's most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Vondelpark (9.8 mi / 15.7 km)
- Zandvoort Beach (4.9 mi / 7.9 km)
- Scheveningen Beach (25.2 mi / 40.6 km)
- Nationaal Park Zuid-Kennemerland (3 mi / 4.8 km)
- Rembrandt Park (8.9 mi / 14.3 km)
- Keukenhof Gardens (9 mi / 14.5 km)
How to get to and around North Holland
The nearest airport is in Schiphol Airport (AMS), located 7.5 mi (12.2 km) from the city centre.
If you prefer to travel by train, Haarlem Station, Bloemendaal Station and Overveen Station are the main stations in the area. You can see more of North Holland by jumping on the metro at Matterhorn Stop, Pilatus Stop or Dijkgraafplein Stop.