Discover the Charm of See By Drive
Experience the serene beauty of See By Drive in Marken, a picturesque tourist attraction showcasing the charm of Dutch landscapes.
See By Drive in Marken is a captivating tourist attraction that offers visitors a unique experience amidst stunning landscapes and picturesque views. Perfect for a day of exploration.
A brief summary to See By Drive
- Kruisbaakweg 5, Marken, 1156 DH, NL
- +31657285058
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy the stunning views in a peaceful setting.
- Dress in layers, as the weather can change quickly in the Dutch countryside.
- Check local weather forecasts before planning your visit for the most enjoyable experience.
Getting There
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Public Transport
To reach See By Drive from Amsterdam center, start by taking a train from Amsterdam Central Station to 'Zaandam' station. The trains run frequently. Once you arrive at Zaandam station, transfer to bus line 110 towards 'Marken'. After about 30 minutes on the bus, alight at the 'Marken' stop. From there, it's a short 10-minute walk to See By Drive located at Kruisbaakweg 5. Head southeast on Havenweg, then turn right onto Kruisbaakweg, and you will find your destination on the right.
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Bicycle
If you prefer to cycle, you can rent a bike in Amsterdam. Start your journey by heading north towards the IJ River, crossing the 'IJ Bridge' toward the North Amsterdam area. Continue cycling along the scenic route towards Marken, which is about 30 km away. Follow the signs toward 'Marken'. Once you reach Marken, navigate to Kruisbaakweg 5, where See By Drive is located. The route is picturesque, so enjoy the views along the way!
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Walking
If you are staying close to the waterfront, consider walking to the nearest bus station. Find your way to 'Amsterdam Central Station' and from there, take the bus line 110 towards Marken. After a 30-minute bus ride, get off at the 'Marken' stop and walk for approximately 10 minutes to reach See By Drive at Kruisbaakweg 5. This can be a longer journey, so make sure to wear comfortable shoes and enjoy the charming streets of Marken.
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