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Bentveld

Bentveld is a village in the Dutch province of North Holland.

Bentveld
Bentveld · Wikimedia Commons
The place

Bentveld is a village in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Zandvoort, and lies about 5 kilometres (3 mi) west of Haarlem. Part of the village is located in the municipality of Bloemendaal, however it can be considered annexed since 1978.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Bentveld

8 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
    Roman Catholic Diocese of Haarlem-Amsterdam

    The Diocese of Haarlem–Amsterdam is a Latin diocese of the Catholic Church in the Netherlands. As one of the seven suffragans in the ecclesiastical province of the metropolitan archbishop of Utrecht, the diocesan territory comprises the north west of the Netherlands, including the cities of Haarlem and Amsterdam.

    3.6 km · diocese of the Catholic Church in the Netherlands · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Zuid-Kennemerland National Park

    Zuid-Kennemerland National Park is a conservation area on the west coast of the province of North Holland. It was established in 1995.

    3.7 km · national park in the Netherlands · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Cathedral of Saint Bavo

    The Cathedral of Saint Bavo is a cathedral in Haarlem, the Netherlands, built by Joseph Cuypers from 1895 to 1930 to replace the former waterstaatskerk in the Jansstraat called the St. Joseph.

    3.6 km · church in Haarlem, the Netherlands · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Haarlemmerhout

    The Haarlemmerhout is the oldest public park of the Netherlands. It lies on the south side of Haarlem, on the same old sandy sea wall that is shared by the public park Haagse Bos in The Hague and the Alkmaarderhout in Alkmaar.

    3.6 km · oldest public park of the Netherlands · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    De Naald

    De Naald is a monument in Heemstede, Netherlands, erected in 1817 by the city council to commemorate two battles on the Manpad road running next to the site. The site is at the corner of the Manpad, and Herenweg, on property belonging to the estate 'Huis te Manpad'.

    3.9 km · monument in Heemstede, Netherlands · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Elswout

    Elswout is a historical buitenplaats dating from the 19th century in a park by the same name in Overveen, Netherlands.

    2.2 km · park in Overveen · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Sportpark Koninklijke HFC

    Sportpark Koninklijke HFC is a cricket ground in Haarlem, the Netherlands. The first recorded match on the ground came in 1895 when the Haarlem played English club Leicester Ivanhoe.

    3.3 km · cricket ground in Haarlem, Netherlands · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Huis te Manpad

    The Huis te Manpad is an historical villa and former summer home of Jacob van Lennep in Heemstede, the Netherlands; bordered by the Leidsevaart canal, the Manpadslaan, and the Herenweg. It neighbors the estate of Hartekamp, famed for the gardens described by Carl Linnaeus.

    3.9 km · manor building 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 Bentveld

Airports
Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS), 15 km · Rotterdam The Hague (RTM), 46 km · Eindhoven (EIN), 116 km
Stations
Heemstede-Aerdenhout railway station, 2.5 km · Zandvoort aan Zee railway station, 3 km · Overveen railway station, 3.7 km
  • Rotterdam → Bentveld
    50 km · quickest by road, 1h 32m · €6–9
  • Eindhoven → Bentveld
    120 km · quickest by road, 2h 53m · €14–20
  • Groningen → Bentveld
    164 km · quickest by road, 3h 26m · €21–29
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Bentveld

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

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inDFDS operate an overnight ferry from Newcastle, UK to IJmuiden, which is only about 30 minutes from Haarlem by local bus.
  • Get inFrom the ferry terminal, it is a walk to Planetenweg (bus stop Zwaanstraat).

From Wikivoyage: Haarlem, 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

    447 km
  3. 03
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    649 km
  4. 04
    Helsingborg and the Öresund crossingSE

    6 ways of moving, 13 sources

    668 km
  5. 05
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    728 km

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

Around it

Next door to Bentveld

Bentveld is 22 km from Amsterdam, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Zandvoortmunicipality in the Netherlands2.6 km
  • Heemstedetown and municipality in North Holland, the Netherlands3.6 km
  • Aerdenhouttown in the municipality of Bloemendaal, the Netherlands1.7 km