Explore the Charm of Boerderij- en Rijtuigmuseum Vreeburg
Uncover the agricultural history of the Netherlands at Boerderij- en Rijtuigmuseum Vreeburg, a captivating museum in Schagen showcasing rural life.
Discover the rich agricultural heritage of the Netherlands at Boerderij- en Rijtuigmuseum Vreeburg in Schagen. This delightful museum offers a unique glimpse into rural life, showcasing vintage horse-drawn carriages, farming tools, and interactive exhibits that engage the whole family. A must-visit for history buffs and curious tourists alike!
A brief summary to Boerderij- en Rijtuigmuseum Vreeburg
- Loet 14, Schagen, 1741 BP, NL
- +31224216906
- Visit website
- Wednesday 1:30 pm-4:30 pm
- Thursday 1:30 pm-4:30 pm
- Friday 1:30 pm-4:30 pm
- Saturday 1:30 pm-4:30 pm
Local tips
- Plan your visit on a weekend to enjoy guided tours offered by the knowledgeable staff.
- Check the museum's website for upcoming events and workshops for a more interactive experience.
- Bring your camera to capture the beautiful vintage carriages and the museum's charming surroundings.
- Allow at least two hours to fully explore the exhibits and engage with the interactive displays.
Getting There
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Train
From Amsterdam Central Station, take a train heading towards Schagen. The journey will take approximately 40 minutes. Once you arrive at Schagen station, exit the station and head east on Stationsweg. Continue straight for about 1 kilometer until you reach Loet. Turn left onto Loet and walk for another 500 meters until you reach Boerderij- en Rijtuigmuseum Vreeburg at Loet 14.
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Bus
From Amsterdam Central Station, head to the bus terminal located next to the station. Take bus number 128 towards Schagen. Stay on the bus for about 50 minutes until you reach the stop 'Schagen, Loet'. From there, walk west on Loet for about 300 meters until you find Boerderij- en Rijtuigmuseum Vreeburg at Loet 14.
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Bicycle
If you're feeling adventurous, consider renting a bicycle in Amsterdam. Head northwest towards the North Sea Canal, then follow the signs for the LF1 route (the North Sea Route) which will lead you towards Schagen. The ride takes around 1.5 to 2 hours depending on your speed. Once you reach Schagen, follow Loet until you reach the museum at Loet 14.
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Taxi
You can also take a taxi from anywhere in Amsterdam directly to Boerderij- en Rijtuigmuseum Vreeburg. Just tell the driver to go to Loet 14, 1741 BP Schagen. The ride will take around 40 minutes depending on traffic.
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