Oosterwijzend
Oosterwijzend is a hamlet in the municipality of Drechterland, in the Dutch province of North-Holland.
Oosterwijzend is a hamlet in the municipality of Drechterland, in the Dutch province of North-Holland.
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Worth seeing in and around Oosterwijzend
2 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.
- 01Hoogkarspel water tower
The Hoogkarspel water tower is a water tower in Hoogkarspel, Netherlands built in 1930. Its architect is W. Mensert, who worked for PWN at the time.
1.1 km · water tower in Hoogkarspel, Netherlands · Wikipedia - 02Streekhof
Streekhof is an indoor shopping centre located in Bovenkarspel, within the municipality of Stede Broec in the Dutch province of North Holland. It officially opened on 19 March 1986 and has since served as a regional shopping hub for the West-Friesland area.
3.1 km · shopping mall in Stede Broec, Netherlands · Wikipedia
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Getting to Oosterwijzend
- Airports
- Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS), 51 km · Rotterdam The Hague (RTM), 96 km · Groningen Eelde (GRQ), 105 km
- Stations
- Hoogkarspel railway station, 400 m · Bovenkarspel-Grootebroek railway station, 3.1 km
- Amsterdam → Oosterwijzend40 km · quickest by road, 1h 13m · €6–8
- Rotterdam → Oosterwijzend98 km · quickest by road, 2h 22m · €12–17
- Groningen → Oosterwijzend110 km · quickest by road, 2h 44m · €17–23
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Oosterwijzend
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 Oosterwijzend. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inIn summer, there are two ferry services across the IJsselmeer: Rederij V&O connects Enkhuizen to Stavoren in Friesland (May-September, plus more limited services in April).
- Get inThe ferries run 2 or 3 times per day, stopping also at the Zuiderzeemuseum, and their schedules match train times.
- Get inThe ferry takes about 80 minutes one way and costs €20/28.50 for an adult's single/return ticket, children up to 12 years €13.50/20, bikes €7.50/10 (as of 2026).
- Go nextHop on a ferry and cross the water to Stavoren, and the interesting Frisian Lakes region that lies behind it, full of water sports facilities.
From Wikivoyage: Enkhuizen, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-07.
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Next door to Oosterwijzend
Oosterwijzend is 41 km from Amsterdam, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Stede Broecmunicipality in North Holland, the Netherlands2.7 km
- Drechterlandmunicipality in the Netherlands3 km
- Venhuizenvillage in Drechterland, Netherlands3.2 km
- Hoogkarspelvillage in Drechterland, Netherlands900 m
- Westwoudvillage in Drechterland, Netherlands3.8 km
- Lutjebroekvillage in Stede Broec, Netherlands1.5 km