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Katwoude

Katwoude is a village in the province of North Holland, Netherlands.

Katwoude
Katwoude · Wikimedia Commons
The place

Katwoude is a village in the province of North Holland, Netherlands. It is a part of the municipality of Waterland, and lies on the coast of the IJsselmeer, about 2 km north of Monnickendam.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Katwoude

4 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
    Kras Stadion

    The Kras Stadion is a multi-purpose stadium in Volendam, Netherlands. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of FC Volendam.

    3.3 km · football stadium in Volendam, the Netherlands · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Purmer

    Purmer is a polder and reclaimed lake in the Netherlands province of North Holland, located between the towns of Purmerend and Edam-Volendam. It is also a village located in the municipalities of Waterland and Edam-Volendam.

    3.8 km · polder and reclaimed lake in Purmerend, Edam-Volendam and Waterland, Netherlands · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Marker Museum

    Marker Museum is a local museum in the village of Marken in the Netherlands. The museum focuses on the history of Marken, including its fishing heritage.

    3.9 km · museum in Marken, Netherlands · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Museum de Speeltoren

    Museum de Speeltoren is a museum in Monnickendam, North Holland, in the Netherlands. Museum exhibitions focus on the history, culture, art, and environment of Monnickendam.

    1.3 km · museum in Monnickendam, 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 Katwoude

Airports
Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS), 26 km · Rotterdam The Hague (RTM), 70 km · Eindhoven (EIN), 115 km
  • Rotterdam → Katwoude
    72 km · quickest by road, 1h 51m · €9–13
  • Eindhoven → Katwoude
    118 km · quickest by road, 2h 41m · €14–19
  • Groningen → Katwoude
    132 km · quickest by road, 3h 1m · €19–26
  • From anywhere
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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 Katwoude

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

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get aroundBikes can be hired at the bike shop near the Museum De Speeltoren or from Zag Zag (see below.) Canoes can also be hired from Zag Zag (see below).

From Wikivoyage: Monnickendam, 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

    90 km
  2. 02
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    481 km
  3. 03
    Helsingborg and the Öresund crossingSE

    6 ways of moving, 13 sources

    636 km
  4. 04
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    683 km
  5. 05
    ZermattCH

    8 ways of moving, 26 sources

    743 km

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

Around it

Next door to Katwoude

Katwoude is 15 km from Amsterdam, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.