Discover the Charm of Spakenburg's Historic Center
Explore the historic charm of Spakenburg, a picturesque Dutch fishing village filled with quaint shops, local cuisine, and rich maritime heritage.
Step into the picturesque Historic Center of Spakenburg, where cobblestone streets, traditional Dutch architecture, and rich maritime history converge to create a captivating atmosphere for tourists. Explore quaint shops, savor local delicacies, and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of this charming fishing village.
A brief summary to Historisch centrum Spakenburg
- Oude Schans 90, Bunschoten-Spakenburg, 3752 AH, NL
- +31332982156
- Visit website
- Monday 12 pm-5 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-5 pm
- Thursday 10 am-5 pm
- Friday 10 am-5 pm
- Saturday 10 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the weekend to enjoy the local markets and events that showcase the village's culture.
- Try the local herring at one of the waterfront stalls for an authentic taste of Spakenburg.
- Take a leisurely walk along the riverbank to enjoy scenic views and capture beautiful photos.
- Check the opening hours of museums and shops, as some may close earlier in the evening.
- Consider visiting during the summer months for the best weather and vibrant local festivities.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from any location in Achterhoek, take the A1 highway towards Amersfoort. Merge onto A28 towards Zwolle. Take the exit towards Bunschoten-Spakenburg and follow the signs to the town center. Once in Bunschoten-Spakenburg, navigate to Oude Schans 90. There is parking available nearby, but be aware that parking fees may apply.
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Public Transportation
To reach Historisch centrum Spakenburg by public transportation, start by taking a train from any major station in Achterhoek to Amersfoort. From Amersfoort, transfer to bus line 101 towards Bunschoten-Spakenburg. Alight at the 'Oude Schans' stop which is a short walk from the center. The Historisch centrum Spakenburg is located at Oude Schans 90. Make sure to check the latest bus schedules as they may vary.
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Walking
If you are already in Bunschoten-Spakenburg, you can easily walk to Historisch centrum Spakenburg. From the town center, head towards Oude Schans street and follow it until you reach number 90. The walk is approximately 15-20 minutes depending on your starting point.
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Bicycle
For those who prefer cycling, Bunschoten-Spakenburg is bike-friendly. You can rent a bicycle from various locations in Achterhoek. Follow the bike paths towards Bunschoten-Spakenburg and head to Oude Schans 90. There are bike racks available near the center.
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