The trendy city of West Friesland awaits you
Learn about the unique charm of West Friesland with a stay in a holiday home rental. This trendy city is known for its canoeing, zoo and theme park. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.
Activities and attractions in and around West Friesland
Are you hoping to find attractions to see during your stay? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes West Friesland a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Vlietlanden Golfbaan (5.1 mi / 8.1 km)
- Sprookjes wonderland (11.8 mi / 19 km)
- Landgoed Hoenderdaell (12.9 mi / 20.7 km)
- Golfbaan Ooghduyne (17.6 mi / 28.4 km)
- Holle Bolle Boom (10 mi / 16.1 km)
- Fluwel's Tulpenland (14.2 mi / 22.8 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of West Friesland
Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, West Friesland is a great place to get out in nature. These are some of the area's most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Beemster Polder (12.7 mi / 20.4 km)
- 't Klimduin (13.2 mi / 21.3 km)
- IJsselmeer (14.6 mi / 23.5 km)
- Schoorlse Duinen (15.2 mi / 24.5 km)
- Markermeer (15.9 mi / 25.6 km)
- Callantsoog Beach (16 mi / 25.7 km)
How to get to and around West Friesland
If you prefer to travel by train, Obdam Station, Hoorn Station and Hoorn Kersenboogerd Station are the main stations in the city.