West Friesland Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Volendam Harbour
Head to the town’s esplanade for cafés and restaurants with fresh fish, views over the water and shops where you can photograph yourself in traditional costumes.
Bergen-aan-Zee Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Bergen-aan-Zee Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Bergen aan Zee. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
Batavia Stad
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Batavia Stad during your trip to Lelystad. Wander the forests or discover the area's countryside.
J.C.J. van Speijk Lighthouse
Find out about the history of Egmond aan Zee with a stop at J.C.J. van Speijk Lighthouse. Amble around the area's beaches or seek out its cycling trails.
Waag
Visit the cheese museum and learn about cheese making throughout history inside Alkmaar’s beautiful 14th-century cheese weighing house.
Schoorlse Duinen
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Schoorlse Duinen during your travels in Schoorl. You can enjoy the local cheese shops while in the area.