Village in North Holland, Netherlands
Schermerhorn
Schermerhorn is a village in the Dutch province of North Holland.
It is a part of the municipality of Alkmaar, and lies about 9 km south of Heerhugowaard.
How locals move
Getting around Schermerhorn the local way
- Get inYou can get to visit Alkmaar from the UK by using a ferry to Holland.
- Get inThere are a number of ferry companies based in the North East of England whose ports in Holland are a short drive away from Alkmaar, which also offer a range of mini-cruises.
- Get inThis section begins by crossing on the ferry (Buiksloterwegveer), behind Amsterdam Centraal Station.
From Wikivoyage: Alkmaar, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us. Last edited 2026-09.
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