Egmond aan Zee walking marathon weekend
The annual edition of the Egmond Walking Marathon takes place at the end of January. The event, which contributes to the Rheumatism Fund.
Doing and experiencing
That's what Aars do then Akebake or a Biitje with Ara beers
Egmond is a beautiful place on the Dutch coast where there is a lot to do. There are plenty of outdoor activities you can do, such as hiking along the coastline,
biking through the dunes
, or a day at the beach.
But Egmond also offers a range of fun things for anyone looking for a varied vacation or weekend getaway. Besides Egmond Abbey, the Lookouts and the Lighthouse, there is much more to experience.
Something very different from Egmond is visiting the
cheese market in Alkmaar
. Here you can sample different types of cheese and enjoy the atmosphere of the historic city.
If you are in Egmond on weekdays during the summer months then on Wednesdays the
Braderie
, a large evening market. You can also go horseback riding in the dunes or bowling at the Zuiderduin or a round of ice skating at the Meent in Alkmaar in Winter.
New Year’s dive 2023 – Egmond aan Zee
The Cosiest New Year's Dive in the Netherlands takes place every year on the beach at Egmond aan Zee.
Egmond aan Zee fair and market
Visit the cozy Egmond aan Zee Braderie The Egmond aan Zee Summer Braderie starts the first Wednesday from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. and begins in June and runs until the last Wednesday in August.
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NEW! PUZZLE TRIAL at Angelos
With friends, colleagues or family enjoy a 3 course dinner with, for each round, an Escaperoom-like puzzle to solve at the table.
Cycle route – From Egmond through the dunes
The bike ride is about 3 hours and provides an opportunity to escape from daily stress. You can relax and enjoy the surroundings
Cycling routes in and around
Egmond, Bergen and Alkmaar
Cycling through our beautiful North Holland countryside is a wonderful and relaxing thing to do for any sporty vacationer, weekend getaway enthusiast or day recreationist, with an electric bike during spring and fall even when it's a bit colder or there's more wind. We found a number of routes at
route.co.uk.
Here you will find the most popular cycling routes reviewed by our visitors.
Check out a category of cycling routes of your own.
Bicycle routes
Popular Cycling to Egmond
Biking to the Three Egmonds. No matter from which side you approach the 3 Egmonden, from Alkmaar, Heiloo, Castricum, Bergen aan Zee, Uitgeest or Bergen and whether you cycle through the meadows, the dunes or along the bulb fields, it is always a wonderful, varied ride on a good bike path.
Horseback riding through the dunes and on the beach
Come have a unique experience of a horse beach ride through the Egmond dunes and over the beach at Egmond-Binnen
Swimming pool Hoornse vaart in Alkmaar
The Hoornse Vaart in Alkmaar is a swimming paradise and relaxation spot with wave pool, outdoor pool and restaurant. +/- 25 min by car from Egmond
The Monks’ Trail (Hiking trail)
Walk in the footsteps of the monks and follow this wonderful cultural history walk
ATB Beach Race Egmond Pier Egmond
The ATB Beach Race Egmond-Pier-Egmond, winter classic over 36 kilometers, under the auspices of the KNWU,
Lucky Strike Bowling Egmond
In the Lucky Strike Bowling at the Zuiderduin, you will find the most sensational lanes in Europe, including spectacular light shows.
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Miniature golf – Egmond aan Zee
At Restaurant Natuurlijk in Egmond aan Zee. In our beautiful natural dune garden are as many as 18 miniature golf courses
Gray market and Egmond op z’n Kop – Egmond Binnen
A three-day event in Egmond-Binnen; then Egmond-Binnen is upside down. From Friday to Sunday, there will be all kinds of activities for young and old,
Online Escaperoom
An escaperoom is a (group) activity where you and your partners in crime have a limited amount of time to solve a mystery. Using puzzles and riddles, you need to find the solution.
Skating rink and Sports Complex the Meent * webcam
From October to March you can put on your skates and enjoy a great day out at IJsbaan de Meent, the perfect recipe for a sporty day out in Alkmaar!
Hoeverdorpsfeest Egmond aan den Hoef
Every June, the Hoever Art Market is held. Artists will offer their work for sale on about 60 stalls.
Playground the Batavier Mountains
Play Park the Batavier is an attractive park where children can play, climb and romp to their heart's content. After playing, a round of miniature golf.
Children’s Cheese Market Alkmaar
On Fridays in July and August, it is possible for children aged about 6 to 12 to take a tour of the cheese market.
Guided tour: Highlights of the Three Egmonds
Surprise your party with a well-organized daytime event. And along the way, let us tell you all about the history of the Three Egmonds.
Around Egmond (guided tour)
Take a delightful walk around and through Egmond aan Zee with the help of a guide, who will tell you all about its history and people along the way.
Store and tours of the Tulip Hatchery
The tours in summer and winter are different in part because of the activities that take place on the farm.
Store Gejut, sea seeing sea making
In Egmond aan zee, by far the most beautiful coastal town in our country, they are, of course, also "Jugged. This storefront breathes sea; all jetted stuff. You can also come jetting in.
The climbing dune in the Schoorl dunes.
The Klimduin in Schoorl is a 51-meter-high sand mountain that connects directly to an extensive dune and forest area.
Egmond Short Course Race
This is a race involving hard trotters (horses), usually held not on a trotting track, but on a course set aside for the occasion in a street or meadow