Rijsenhout
Rijsenhout is a village in the Dutch province of North Holland.
Rijsenhout is a village in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Haarlemmermeer, and lies about 6 km southeast of Hoofddorp. In 2001, the village of Rijsenhout had 3072 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 0.63 km2, and contained 1237 residences. The wider statistical area of Rijsenhout has a population of around 4540.
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Worth seeing in and around Rijsenhout
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.
- 01Westeinderplassen
The Westeinderplassen are a complex of lakes belonging mostly to the territory of Aalsmeer, Netherlands. Their total area is about 10 square kilometres 2, making it the largest freshwater body of water in the Randstad area.
2.4 km · lake in the Netherlands · Wikipedia - 02Greenbox Museum
The Greenbox Museum, officially known as the Greenbox Museum of Contemporary Art from Saudi Arabia, was a museum in Amsterdam from 2008 to 2021. Since 2021, the museum has been located in Hoofddorp, where it is open by appointment.
2.8 km · museum in Netherlands · Wikipedia
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Getting to Rijsenhout
- Airports
- Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS), 6 km · Rotterdam The Hague (RTM), 39 km · Eindhoven (EIN), 102 km
- Stations
- Hoofddorp railway station, 3 km · Nieuw Vennep railway station, 3.8 km
- Eindhoven → Rijsenhout105 km · quickest by road, 2h 37m · €13–19
- Groningen → Rijsenhout164 km · quickest by road, 3h 13m · €20–28
- Maastricht → Rijsenhout171 km · quickest by road, 3h 44m · €23–32
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
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No local-transport research exists yet for Rijsenhout
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 Rijsenhout. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- 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.
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Next door to Rijsenhout
Rijsenhout is 18 km from Amsterdam, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
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