Discover the Charm of De Blauwe Hand
Explore De Blauwe Hand, a serene tourist attraction in Wanneperveen, where nature and culture blend harmoniously for a delightful experience.
Experience the serene beauty of De Blauwe Hand, a captivating tourist attraction in Wanneperveen, where nature meets culture. Perfect for leisurely strolls and scenic views.
A brief summary to Origin of De Blauwe Hand
- Wanneperveen, NL
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy by the water, as the views are breathtaking.
- Check local events to see if there are any cultural festivals during your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking, as there are many scenic paths to explore.
- Consider renting a bike to explore the area more extensively.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from Giethoorn, head east on the N334 road towards Meppel. Continue on N334 for about 12 kilometers until you reach the exit for Wanneperveen. Take the exit and follow the signs for Wanneperveen. Once you enter the village, follow the local road signs leading you to Origin of De Blauwe Hand, located at 7946 LV Wanneperveen. Parking is available nearby, but be sure to check for any parking fees.
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Public Transportation
From Giethoorn, you can take a bus to Wanneperveen. Check the local bus schedule for the most accurate times, as services may vary. The bus will take you directly to Wanneperveen. Once you arrive at the Wanneperveen bus stop, it’s a short walk to Origin of De Blauwe Hand located at 7946 LV Wanneperveen. Follow the signs or use a map app for the best walking route. Be aware that bus fares may apply, so ensure you have the correct change or a travel card.
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Bicycle
For a more scenic route, consider renting a bicycle in Giethoorn. Head east on the cycle path towards Wanneperveen, which is approximately 5 kilometers away. The journey should take about 20-30 minutes. Once you arrive in Wanneperveen, follow local signs to reach Origin of De Blauwe Hand at 7946 LV Wanneperveen. Cycling is a great way to enjoy the beautiful Dutch countryside, and there are no additional costs beyond the bike rental.
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Walking
If you're feeling adventurous and the weather is nice, you can walk from Giethoorn to Wanneperveen. The walk is about 5 kilometers and will take approximately 1 to 1.5 hours. Head east on the main road out of Giethoorn, following the path towards Wanneperveen. Be sure to wear comfortable shoes and stay hydrated. Once in Wanneperveen, use a map or GPS to find your way to Origin of De Blauwe Hand at 7946 LV Wanneperveen.
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