Uitgeest
Uitgeest is a municipality and a town in the Netherlands, in the province of North Holland.

Uitgeest is a municipality and a town in the Netherlands, in the province of North Holland.
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Worth seeing in and around Uitgeest
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.
- 01Assumburg
Slot Assumburg is a castle in the east of Heemskerk in the province of North Holland in the Netherlands.
3.8 km · castle in Heemskerk · Wikipedia - 02Marquette Castle
Marquette Castle is an 18th-century manor house in Heemskerk, Netherlands, occupying the site of the previous 13th-century Heemkskerk Castle, or Huis te Heemskerk.
3.6 km · castle in Heemskerk, Netherlands · Wikipedia - 03Hortus Bulborum
Hortus Bulborum is a Dutch foundation that conserves historic cultivars of spring flowering bulb- and tuber crops. The collection garden of the foundation is located at the Zuidkerkenlaan in Limmen, North Holland, Netherlands, near the historic city of Alkmaar.
3.8 km · Botanical garden of historical ornamental bulb plants in Limmen, North Holland, The Netherlands · Wikipedia - 04Dorpskerk
The Dorpskerk is a Protestant church building at Kerkplein 1 in the centre of the Dutch village of Heemskerk. Its tower is 13th-15th century whilst the rest of the building dates to 1628-1629.
4 km · church building in Heemskerk · Wikipedia
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What Wikivoyage says to see
Uitgeest is a pretty village. Five windmills can be seen in the polder landscape surrounding the village.
From Wikivoyage: Uitgeest, CC BY-SA 4.0. Not yet checked by us.
Things to do
The lake on the outskirts past the marina is excellent for swimming and safe for young children as a child-friendly area is cordoned off. Watersport Centrum Uitgeest. you can rent sailing boats, motorboats, electric boats and (electric)bicycles.
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Where to eat
At Watersport Centrum Uitgeest you will find two restaurants; Lekker aan de haven,. Het schippersrijk.
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Getting to Uitgeest
- Airports
- Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS), 25 km · Rotterdam The Hague (RTM), 67 km · Eindhoven (EIN), 129 km
- Stations
- Uitgeest railway station, 1.6 km
- Rotterdam → Uitgeest69 km · quickest by road, 1h 42m · €9–12
- Eindhoven → Uitgeest132 km · quickest by road, 2h 54m · €15–21
- Groningen → Uitgeest146 km · quickest by road, 3h 2m · €19–26
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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.
No local-transport research exists yet for Uitgeest
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 Uitgeest. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inIf coming from Amsterdam a fun way to get to Heemskerk might be by taking the Fast Flying Ferry from behind Centraal Station in Amsterdam to Pontplein in Velsen-Zuid.
- Get inIf coming from England you could take the ferry from Newcastle to IJmuiden.
- Get inIf coming from below the North Sea Canal you could also cycle and take the free ferry from Velsen-Zuid to Velsen-Noord which goes every 20 minutes (24/7).
From Wikivoyage: Heemskerk, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2018-11.
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Next door to Uitgeest
Uitgeest is 21 km from Amsterdam, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.