
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).
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