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Village in Friesland, Netherlands · The Netherlands

# Baaium

Baaium is a village in the Dutch province of Friesland.

![Baaium](https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/Baaium%2C_Terp_21_-_Ned._Hervormde_Kerk-2015-001.JPG/3840px-Baaium%2C_Terp_21_-_Ned._Hervormde_Kerk-2015-001.JPG)

Baaium · Wikimedia Commons

The place

Baaium is a village in the Dutch province of Friesland. It is in the municipality Waadhoeke, about 15 km southwest of the city of Leeuwarden. Baaium had a population of around 118 in January 2017.

Adapted from [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baaium), CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

## Worth seeing in and around Baaium

One place within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

1. Van Harinxmakanaal The van Harinxmakanaal is a major canal in western Frisland. It runs from the sea at Harlingen eastwards to Leeuwarden. 3.3 km · canal in Friesland · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Van_Harinxmakanaal)

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Go there

## Getting to Baaium

**Airports:** Groningen Eelde (GRQ), 63 km · Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS), 112 km · Rotterdam The Hague (RTM), 157 km\
**Stations:** Dronryp railway station, 1.4 km\

- Groningen → Baaium 63 km · quickest by road, 1h 9m · €8–11 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/groningen-to-baaium) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Groningen&to=Baaium)
- Amsterdam → Baaium 101 km · quickest by road, 1h 53m · €13–18 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/amsterdam-to-baaium) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Amsterdam&to=Baaium)
- Rotterdam → Baaium 159 km · quickest by road, 2h 38m · €20–28 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/rotterdam-to-baaium) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Rotterdam&to=Baaium)
- From anywhere The planner compares every way there from wherever you are. [Plan a trip](https://www.mixroutes.com/?to=Baaium)

Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.

Not yet researched

## No local-transport research exists yet for Baaium

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Baaium. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around

- Get in There is a ferry running from Enkhuizen in Noord Holland to Stavoren.
- Get in In the summer the ferry runs up to three times daily, but in April and October not as frequent.

From [Wikivoyage: Friesland](https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Friesland), CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-04.

The nearest places where the work is done

1. [Vlieland](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/vlieland) NL 10 ways of moving, 47 sources 45 km
2. [Isle of Wight](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/isle-of-wight) GB 11 ways of moving, 22 sources 549 km
3. [Helsingborg and the Öresund crossing](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/helsingborg) SE 6 ways of moving, 13 sources 556 km
4. [Lundy](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/lundy) GB 7 ways of moving, 11 sources 736 km
5. [Isle of Arran](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/isle-of-arran) GB 10 ways of moving, 36 sources 746 km

If you know how people move in Baaium – the stand, the rule, the fare – [tell us](https://www.mixroutes.com/report?key=blog%7Cbaaium&title=Baaium&sub=Field+notes&back=%2Fnotes%2Fbaaium), and the note gets an entry.

Around it

## Next door to Baaium

- [Dronryp](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/dronryp) village in Waadhoeke, Netherlands 3.4 km
- [Winsum](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/winsum) village in Waadhoeke, Netherlands 1.4 km
- [Spannum](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/spannum) village in Waadhoeke, Netherlands 3 km
- [Leons](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/leons) village in Leeuwarden, Netherlands 3.4 km
- [Wjelsryp](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/wjelsryp) village in Waadhoeke, Netherlands 1.7 km
- [Húns](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/huns) village in Leeuwarden, Netherlands 2.4 km

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