Discover the Serenity of Rivier de Goudriaan
Experience the tranquil beauty of Rivier de Goudriaan, a must-visit tourist attraction in Goudriaan, perfect for nature walks and peaceful retreats.
Rivier de Goudriaan is a picturesque tourist attraction nestled in the heart of Goudriaan, perfect for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts. This serene river offers stunning views, rich wildlife, and peaceful walking paths that invite relaxation and exploration.
A brief summary to Rivier de Goudriaan
- Noordzijde 54, Goudriaan, 2977 XA, NL
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and wildlife.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy by the riverside for a truly relaxing experience.
- Dress in layers as temperatures can change quickly near the water.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from the center of Alblasserwaard, head southeast on the N214. Continue on N214 for about 10 kilometers until you reach the turn-off for Goudriaan. Exit onto Noordzijde and follow it for approximately 1 kilometer. Rivier de Goudriaan will be on your left at Noordzijde 54, 2977 XA Goudriaan. Parking is available along the roadside.
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Public Transportation
Start at the nearest bus station in Alblasserwaard. Take bus line 123 towards Goudriaan. The journey will take about 30 minutes. Get off at the 'Noordzijde' stop. From there, walk approximately 500 meters northwest along Noordzijde until you reach Rivier de Goudriaan at Noordzijde 54, 2977 XA Goudriaan. Please check the local bus schedule for updated times, as there may be a fare of around €3 for a single trip.
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Bicycle
For those who prefer cycling, you can rent a bike in Alblasserwaard. From the center, take the bike path towards Goudriaan via the N214. The route is about 10 kilometers and will take roughly 30-40 minutes. Upon arriving in Goudriaan, continue on Noordzijde for about 1 kilometer until you reach Rivier de Goudriaan at Noordzijde 54. Make sure to wear a helmet and follow local cycling rules.
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