J C J van Speijk Lighthouse: A Beacon of History and Beauty
Discover the J C J van Speijk Lighthouse in Egmond aan Zee - a historical gem with breathtaking views of the North Sea's beauty.
The J C J van Speijk Lighthouse is an iconic symbol of Egmond aan Zee, offering stunning views of the North Sea and a glimpse into maritime history. Climb its spiral staircase and be rewarded with panoramic vistas that capture the essence of this charming coastal town. A visit to this historic lighthouse is a must for any tourist exploring the area.
A brief summary to J C J van Speijk Lighthouse
- Vuurtorenplein 1, Egmond aan Zee, 1931 CV, NL
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for stunning views and perfect photo opportunities.
- Check the opening hours before your visit, as they vary by day.
- Wear comfortable shoes for climbing the lighthouse's spiral staircase.
- Explore the nearby beach area for a complete coastal experience.
- Take advantage of local cafes for a quick bite after your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving to J C J van Speijk Lighthouse from anywhere in Egmond aan Zee, head towards the coast. Use the main road, Egmondseweg, and follow the signs towards the beach. Once you reach the beach area, turn onto Vuurtorenplein. The lighthouse is located at the end of this road at Vuurtorenplein 1, 1931 CV Egmond aan Zee. Parking is available nearby, but be prepared for potential parking fees during peak tourist season.
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Public Transportation
If you're using public transportation, take a local bus that services Egmond aan Zee. The bus stop closest to the lighthouse is 'Vuurtorenplein'. From the bus stop, walk straight towards the beach and turn right onto Vuurtorenplein. The lighthouse will be visible at the end of the street. Check the local bus schedules for the most current routes and times, as they may vary.
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Walking
If you're already in Egmond aan Zee, walking to the J C J van Speijk Lighthouse is a pleasant option. Start at the main beach promenade and walk towards the lighthouse, following the signs. You will walk along the beach area and then turn onto Vuurtorenplein. The lighthouse is a short walk from the beach and is located at Vuurtorenplein 1, 1931 CV Egmond aan Zee. This route will offer beautiful views of the coastline.
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