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Hillegom
Town and municipality in South Holland, Netherlands

Hillegom

Hillegom is a town and municipality in the Western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland.

Hillegom is part of an area called the Duin- en Bollenstreek. As such, a large portion of the local economy was traditionally geared to the cultivation of bulb flowers.

How locals move

Getting around Hillegom the local way

  • 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. Last edited 2026-09.

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