Shell Cabinet Egmond aan de Hoef
A beautiful collection of shells in the famous "yellow room" of Hoeve Overslot, once painted by Florence Kate Upton.
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Egmond is rich in historical attractions and cultural activities
That's what Aars do then Akebake or a Biitje with Ara beers
Egmond is rich in historical attractions and cultural activities. Among these sights are the statues of the
Derper Vrauwtje
,
Jaepie Jaepie
, Joop Smit these statues are a wonderful reminder of the rich history. Look around an old fisherman's cottage that now serves as a museum. Furthermore, of course, the
Museum of Egmond
and
the lookouts
if you fancy a sporting activity with reward (view)
Another must-see is the
Lighthouse J.C.J van Speyk
, where you can enjoy stunning views of the sea.
Something very different to do in Egmond is the
Braderie
, a weekly evening market with local products and handmade items. Here you can enjoy the atmosphere and coziness of the Village while browsing the various offerings and eating a Fish from the Fishmonger.
Be sure to visit the
Bunkermuseum
of Egmond in the dunes. Here you can learn about World War II and war history. The museum is a unique experience for visitors of all ages.
Also the
Egmond Brewery
is highly recommended for those interested in beer brewing. Tours and tastings are available. Other attractions include the foundations of the Slot op den Hoef, the Shell Cabinet, Egmond Abbey and the pinck.
Each of these sights are interesting or fun to visit as a fulfillment of a pleasant day in Egmond, offering a unique experience and giving an insight into the rich culture and history of the three villages.
Bronze sculpture “The derper maiden”
Image of a fisherwoman. Which symbolizes those countless widows in our former fishing village of Egmond aan Zee
Old Village Center Egmond
Old neighbors. From the Pump Square, it is a few steps walk toward the lighthouse to the...
Egmond aan den Hoef castle chapel (1922)
This chapel, dedicated to Saint Catherine, the patron saint of nobility, was built in 1229 next to Egmond Castle. In 1430, Lord John of Egmond (John with the Bubbles) had the chapel demolished and rebuilt.
Statue of “Jaepie Jaepie” on the Wharf
A group of Egmonders thought it was time to erect a statue and since 1999 it stands at the main beach exit or "the Wharf. Jacob Glas, better known as Jaepie-Jaepie, the skipper of the rowing rescue boat.
Egmond beach and dunes
During the winter months you can get a breath of fresh air on the Egmond beach. During storms, the Sea with all its power is also very impressive.
Bunker Museum Jansje Schong
This V.F. 7a type ammunition bunker opened in 2016 as the Jansje Schong Bunker Museum. The bunker has been completely refurbished again, making it easily accessible. The museum consists of two rooms.
The Egmond aan Zee Offshore Wind Farm
The Egmond aan Zee wind farm is the first large wind farm to be built in the North Sea off the Dutch coast. The park consists of 36 wind turbines.
The Foundations of the “Slot op den Hoef”
The castle quarter is the old center of Egmond aan den Hoef. This is a beautiful historic area, surrounded by the Castle Park, where you can walk
The bulb fields of Egmond *Bollenroute
The Bulb region in Egmond developed toward the end of the 16th century and into the 17th century. Tulip mania played an important role.
Spring in Egmond, the bulbs in March to May
Spring is in full swing again, and that means the bulbs are in bloom on the famous fields of Egmond
The Wimmenumer Mill
The Wimmenumer Mill is an indoor windmill built in 1774. It was used to drain the 85-acre Wimmenummer Polder.
The Egmonder Pinck (Bomschuit).
Egmonder Pinck - This is a flat-bottomed (fishing) vessel as it was used for centuries in Egmond to take to the sea directly from the beach.
Braderie Egmond aan Zee (2022)
Fair 2022 In the months of June, July and August, the center of Egmond aan Zee hosts a fun fair every Wednesday. From 4 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
The Liobak monastery in Egmond Binnen
The turret characterizes the monastery. The bell rings many times a day for prayer, meals or other gatherings.
Sea aquarium Bergen aan Zee
The aquariums have thousands of inhabitants divided into more than 230 species We should think of different life forms: for example, squids, lobsters, crabs, herrings, rays, sharks, piranhas, anemones, as well as unicellular organisms, plankton and krill that serve as food for the other fish.
Egmond Brewery – store and tours
Egmond Brewery is an independent brewery, and not under the influence of any of the major breweries. Stop by for a tour and tasting.
The lifeboat “Adriaan Hendrik”
"The boat is going out." This is a winged expression in the sea village. Whether it's real action (flare seen!) or practice: a lifeboat going out and sailing through the surf is an experience. From March through October, the crew practices every Monday evening at 7 p.m.
Culture House Huys Egmont
Visitor Center and Culture House Huys Egmont. Visit our exhibits, read, watch, research, play and enjoy our history
Gallery de Kapberg – Egmond aan den Hoef
Seventeenth-century cap mountain that once served to store hay. Wreckage from stranded ships was used for construction and can still be seen in the cap room.
Museum of Egmond and Torensduin
Experience the Three Egmond Mountains from the inside out In the Museum of Egmond, experience the...
Care farm De Klompenhoeve
We offer people with intellectual disabilities a pleasant and safe living and working environment.
“Miffy by the Sea” Square
The wooden boat is an initiative of association Dorpsbelangen Egmond 'Pearl' aan Zee'. The association wants to immortalize Egmond as the "Miffy Village" with the placement of the boat on the "Miffy by the Sea" plaza.
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J.C.J van Speijk Egmond lighthouse
Lighthouses capture the imagination and all over the world, places with a lighthouse are special. The Derpers, intensely love "their" lighthouse.
Play forest at “The Schoorl Dunes” Schoorl
"Visitor Center The Schoorl Dunes" . visit a play forest Gnome path, Auxiliary Foresters path, The high dunes path and the barefoot path. Suitable for all ages
Viewpoints in Egmond
Where do you find the lookouts? In Egmond you have the Torensduin and after a walk towards the entrance to Egmond aan Zee in the dunes the Uitkijkduin.
Egmond Protestant Church
Introducing The Protestant Congregation at Egmond formally became a fact on December 11, 2006,...
Museum BroekerVeiling
The museum consists of two buildings: building The Future and building The Past. There is also a beautiful outdoor area.
Shipping Museum, Fishermen’s Monument
This palatial white building, was until the year 2000 a national home for former sailors complete with a sailors' pub that still exists.
Egmond aan Zee sand nourishment
Wind and sea cause the coast at Egmond aan Zee to lose sand. To ensure that Egmond aan Zee remains well protected, Rijks waterstaat is applying sand to the beach
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.
Mini museum & chapel Afie’s Nobel house
The noble house is a mix of the efteling, gnome land and alice in wonderland in a museum form. You...
Egmond Abbey and the Candle Factory
The abbey church regularly hosts concerts or recitals; the Abbey Concerts.
The bronze statue of Joop Smit
Honoring Egmond runner Joop Smit. 1973 Half Marathon winner. This bronze sculpture, Found on the North promenade in Egmond aan Zee
The MICROBEN (Louk van Meurs)
The MICROBEN (Louk van Meurs) The artwork is buried as a jumble of 14 small artworks along the Sportlaan in Egmond aan Zee
PostaanZee – Meeting Center
Everyone can join us for a walk, borrow free books, exchange information and meet people. Come on in, you're welcome.
Prince Henry Foundation – Egmond
The Prince Henry Foundation is a palatial building. Here you will also find the Prince Henry the Navigator Museum
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VISIT THESE LOCATIONS
If you want to go out for a while, there is plenty to do or visit in the North Holland region.
In the winter months, the sea aquarium in Bergen aan Zee is highly recommended!
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.
Zilverzand beach pavilion – Egmond Binnen
Welcome to beach pavilion 't Zilverzand. For a delicious, lunch or dinner by the sea, in Egmond-Binnen
Webcam Beach Exit the Wharf
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