Environment
Nearby points of interest
In our village on 5-10 minutes walking distance
you will find:
A "historical & industrial wall " of 19th century
warehouses on the river Zaan
The former soap factory the "Adelaar", built in
1908
Het "blaauwe Hof": green wooden worker houses
from 1766
The rustic " Wilhelminapark", built in 1898
More History...
Windmills on the Zaanse Schans
On 10-15 minutes distance on bike or by you will find:
www.zaanseschans.nl
- "De Zaanse Schans": The world famous traditional windmill area with
green houses, museums and many other attractions.
Also to visit by the "Zaan Hopper", a taxi boat that sails
between Wormerveer and the city Zaandam.
www.zaanseschans.nl
- "De Zaanse Schans": The world famous traditional windmill area with
green houses, museums and many other attractions.
Also to visit by the "Zaan Hopper", a taxi boat that sails
between Wormerveer and the city Zaandam.
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Nature...
The Jisperveld...
Special nature to explore on 10-15 minutes distance by boat
or bike :
- "Het Zwet" : the brackisch peaty meadow and bird area that is part of the Wormer- and Jisperveld: the largest peatland area of Western Europe. It consists of hundreds of meadows surrounded by rustling reeds and narrow ditches. It's a nice place for swimming and scating on ice.
www. natuurmonumenten wormer-en-jisperveld
- The archaelogical site "Guisveld": a pond country and bird area with foundations and remains of several
papermills, built between 1645 and 1785
or bike :
- "Het Zwet" : the brackisch peaty meadow and bird area that is part of the Wormer- and Jisperveld: the largest peatland area of Western Europe. It consists of hundreds of meadows surrounded by rustling reeds and narrow ditches. It's a nice place for swimming and scating on ice.
www. natuurmonumenten wormer-en-jisperveld
- The archaelogical site "Guisveld": a pond country and bird area with foundations and remains of several
papermills, built between 1645 and 1785
Cities and Vilages...
Herengracht, Amsterdam
On 10- 40 minutes distance by train or by car:
- Our great pride : The beautifull city of Amsterdam ( 20 min.)
www.amsterdam.nl/toerisme-vrije-tijd
- Zaandam, the vibrant heart of the region , with many interesting buildings, shops and hangouts (10 min.)
- Cheesemarkets in Edam and Alkmaar (30 min.) www.kaasmarktedam.nl
- Traditional fishing villages Volendam, Marken, Monnickendam (30-40 min.)
Beaches...
Bergen aan Zee
On the North Sea coast on 30 min. distance:
- Beautifull sandbeaches and picturesque
bathingplaces as:
Egmond aan Zee
Castricum aan zee
Bakkum aan zee
Bergen aan Zee
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- Beautifull sandbeaches and picturesque
bathingplaces as:
Egmond aan Zee
Castricum aan zee
Bakkum aan zee
Bergen aan Zee
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What More?
Wormerveer itself has nice pubs and restaurants :
- "Batavia ", situated in one of the historical whare houses at the riverside of the Zaan.
"Batavia" is also a place for live music and for dancing
-" De Herinnering", very cosy , located in a historical merchant house,
for a tasty dutch meal and other plates", also for coffee, lunch or just a drink
- There are many restaurants in Wormerveer (Dutch, Italian, Spanish, Greek, Mexican, Turkish, Indonesian, Chinees )
Many of these restaurants also have a take away- and delivery service.
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