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Travel Guide to Simonehoeve

Experience the essence of Dutch culture at Simonehoeve, where cheese-making meets delicious dining and unique souvenirs await.

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A brief summary to Simonehoeve

  • Monday 8:30 am-6 pm
  • Tuesday 8:30 am-6 pm
  • Wednesday 8:30 am-6 pm
  • Thursday 8:30 am-6 pm
  • Friday 8:30 am-6 pm
  • Saturday 8:30 am-6 pm
  • Sunday 8:30 am-6 pm

Discover the Charm of Simonehoeve

Simonehoeve is more than just a tourist attraction; it's a celebration of Dutch heritage situated in the beautiful countryside of Katwoude. Known for its exceptional cheese shop, visitors can witness authentic cheese-making processes, allowing you to appreciate the craftsmanship behind this beloved Dutch delicacy. As you enter the shop, the rich aroma of aged cheeses welcomes you, and the friendly staff is eager to share their knowledge, making it an educational experience as much as a delightful one. Additionally, the on-site restaurant serves delectable traditional Dutch cuisine, offering a cozy atmosphere where you can indulge in local flavors. Enjoy a meal while taking in views of the serene surroundings, ensuring a memorable dining experience. Don't forget to stop by the souvenir store, where you can find unique gifts and mementos to remember your visit. From handmade wooden clogs to artisanal cheeses, there's something for everyone. Simonehoeve also functions as a tourist information center, providing valuable insights into the region and helping you plan your further adventures in the Netherlands. Open year-round, this location is perfect for families, couples, and solo travelers alike. Whether you're a cheese aficionado or simply looking to immerse yourself in Dutch culture, Simonehoeve promises an unforgettable experience filled with warmth, flavor, and charm.

Local tips

  • Visit during weekdays to avoid the weekend crowds and enjoy a more relaxed experience.
  • Don't miss the cheese-making demonstration for a truly authentic experience.
  • Take time to explore the surrounding countryside; it's perfect for a scenic walk.
  • Try the local specialties in the restaurant for a taste of authentic Dutch cuisine.
  • Check out the souvenir shop for unique gifts, especially the artisanal cheeses.
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Experience Simonehoeve

Getting There

  • Train

    Start at Amsterdam Central Station. Purchase a ticket to 'Purmerend' on the NS train service. Board the train and travel towards Purmerend, which takes about 25 minutes. Disembark at 'Purmerend' station.

  • Bus

    From Purmerend station, exit the station and locate the bus stop for bus line 300, heading towards 'Almere Centrum'. Board the bus and stay on for about 15 minutes, getting off at the stop 'Katwoude, Wagenweg'.

  • Walking

    After disembarking the bus at 'Katwoude, Wagenweg', walk south along Wagenweg for approximately 5 minutes. You will find Simonehoeve located at Wagenweg 2, 1145 PW Katwoude.

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