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Badhoevedorp

Badhoevedorp is a town in the Western Netherlands, located in the municipality of Haarlemmermeer.

Badhoevedorp
Badhoevedorp · Wikimedia Commons
The place

Badhoevedorp is a town in the Western Netherlands, located in the municipality of Haarlemmermeer. It has a population of around 14.455.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Badhoevedorp

9 places 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. 01
    Olympic Stadium

    The Olympic Stadium is a sporting venue which was used as the main stadium for the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam. The venue is currently used mostly for athletics, other sports events and music concerts.

    4.9 km · Olympic stadium in Amsterdam, Netherlands · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

    The Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam is a public research university in Amsterdam, Netherlands, founded in 1880. The VU Amsterdam is one of two large, publicly funded research universities in the city, the other being the University of Amsterdam.

    5.6 km · university in Amsterdam, Netherlands · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Amsterdamse Bos

    The Amsterdamse Bos is a large urban forest and landscape park south-west of Amsterdam, Netherlands. It lies predominantly in the municipality of Amstelveen, with smaller parts in Amsterdam and, through the later Schinkelbos extension, Aalsmeer.

    4.2 km · park in the Netherlands · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Wagener Stadium

    Wagener Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Amstelveen, Netherlands. It is currently used mostly for field hockey matches and hosted matches for the 1973 World Hockey Cup.

    5.1 km · stadium in Amstelveen, Netherlands · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    NRCA Stadium

    The National Rugby Centre Amsterdam, also known as NRCA Stadium, is a rugby stadium in Amsterdam. The complex is situated within the Sportpark de Eendracht in the district of Geuzenveld-Slotermeer.

    5 km · national Dutch rugby stadium in Amsterdam · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Old Stadion

    The Oude Stadion, officially known as Het Nederlandsch Sportpark, and colloquially known as the Stadion, was a multi-purpose sports stadium located in Amsterdam in the Netherlands. The stadium was built after the design by Harry Elte, with which he had won the contest for a national stadium in 1912.

    5.3 km · stadium in Amsterdam, Netherlands · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Haarlemmertrekvaart

    The Haarlemmertrekvaart [ˌhaːrlɛmərˈtrɛkfaːrt] is a canal between Amsterdam and Haarlem in the province of North Holland, the Netherlands. It was dug in 1631, making it the oldest tow-canal in Holland.

    5.8 km · tow canal built in 1631 from Amsterdam to Halfweg and from Halfweg to Haarlem, Netherlands (Halfweg was an 'overtoom' where passengers needed to crossover to another 'ferry' or trekschuit) · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Blauwe moskee

    The Blue Mosque is a mosque and cultural center in Amsterdam Nieuw-West, the Netherlands. Construction of the mosque was financed by the government of Kuwait through the offices of Europe Trust Netherlands and began in 2008.

    3.7 km · mosque in Netherlands · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    VRA Cricket Ground

    VRA Amsterdam Cricket Ground is a cricket ground in Amstelveen, Netherlands, the home of VRA Amsterdam since 1939. It regularly plays host to the Netherlands home games in the World Cricket League, Intercontinental Cup and CB40.

    4.7 km · sports ground in the Netherlands · Wikipedia

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 Badhoevedorp

Airports
Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS), 3 km · Rotterdam The Hague (RTM), 48 km · Eindhoven (EIN), 106 km
Stations
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, 3.1 km · Schiphol Airport railway station, 3.1 km · Amsterdam Lelylaan, 4.3 km · Postjesweg, 4.9 km · Amstelveenseweg, 5.1 km
  • Rotterdam → Badhoevedorp
    51 km · quickest by road, 1h 20m · €6–9
  • Eindhoven → Badhoevedorp
    110 km · quickest by road, 2h 27m · €12–17
  • Groningen → Badhoevedorp
    155 km · quickest by road, 3h 6m · €19–27
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Badhoevedorp

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 Badhoevedorp. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inThe nearest ferry port is IJmuiden, where ferries from Newcastle upon Tyne dock.
  • Get inDFDS Seaways offers daily overnight ferry services from Newcastle upon Tyne (more specifically, North Shields) in the United Kingdom.
  • Get inOther ferry services dock at Rotterdam Europoort (ferry from Hull) and Hook of Holland (ferry from Harwich).
  • Get inFor the Stena Line ferry to Harwich: from Rotterdam Centraal, change for Rotterdam Metro Line B direct to Hoek Van Holland Station where you will be able to walk onto the Ferry.
  • Get aroundThere are several ferry services across the IJ river, between the city centre and Noord, the most frequent runs every 7 minutes.

From Wikivoyage: Amsterdam, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    105 km
  2. 02
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    459 km
  3. 03
    Helsingborg and the Öresund crossingSE

    6 ways of moving, 13 sources

    659 km
  4. 04
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    663 km
  5. 05
    ZermattCH

    8 ways of moving, 26 sources

    734 km

If you know how people move in Badhoevedorp – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Badhoevedorp

Badhoevedorp is 9 km from Amsterdam, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Amsterdam-Zuidborough of Amsterdam, Netherlands5.3 km
  • Zuidasneighborhood in Amsterdam, Netherlands5.9 km
  • Halfwegvillage in Haarlemmermeer, Netherlands6 km
  • Amsterdam Nieuw-Westborough of Amsterdam, Netherlands3.7 km
  • Osdorpneighborhood in Amsterdam, Netherlands2.9 km
  • Lijndenvillage in Haarlemmermeer, Netherlands2.6 km