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Wijdenes

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

Wijdenes
Wijdenes · Siebe Jan Bouma
The place

Wijdenes is a village in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is located in the municipality of Drechterland and the region of West-Frisia.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Wijdenes

Airports
Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS), 45 km · Rotterdam The Hague (RTM), 89 km · Groningen Eelde (GRQ), 110 km
  • Amsterdam → Wijdenes
    34 km · quickest by road, 1h 13m · €5–7
  • Rotterdam → Wijdenes
    92 km · quickest by road, 2h 21m · €12–17
  • Groningen → Wijdenes
    115 km · quickest by road, 2h 50m · €17–24
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No local-transport research exists yet for Wijdenes

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

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • 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.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    72 km
  2. 02
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    495 km
  3. 03
    Helsingborg and the Öresund crossingSE

    6 ways of moving, 13 sources

    618 km
  4. 04
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    692 km
  5. 05
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    745 km

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Wijdenes is 34 km from Amsterdam, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

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