The Majestic Lighthouse of Marken
Experience the charm of the Lighthouse near Marken, where history meets stunning coastal views in a serene Dutch village setting.
Discover the enchanting Lighthouse near Marken, a serene coastal haven that offers breathtaking views and a glimpse into maritime history, perfect for every traveler seeking beauty and tranquility.
A brief summary to Lighthouse Near Marken
- Oosterpad, Marken, NL
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for breathtaking views and perfect photo opportunities.
- Check local weather conditions to ensure a clear view of the lighthouse.
- Explore the nearby village for unique souvenirs and local crafts.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy by the water, enhancing your visit with a relaxing meal.
- Plan your visit during the weekdays to avoid larger tourist crowds.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Haarlem, head towards the station (Haarlem Station). Once there, take the train to Amsterdam Central Station. From Amsterdam Central Station, catch a train to Zaanse Schans, which is on the route towards Marken. After arriving at Zaanse Schans, transfer to a bus (Bus 110) towards 'Monnickendam' and get off at 'Marken'. Once you arrive in Marken, walk towards Oosterpad, where the lighthouse is located. The walk from the bus stop to the lighthouse will take about 10-15 minutes.
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Public Transport
Start at Haarlem's main train station (Haarlem Station). Take a train directly to Amsterdam Central Station. Once at Amsterdam Central Station, switch to a train heading towards 'Weesp' and get off at 'Hoorn'. From Hoorn, take a bus (Bus 312) towards 'Marken'. When you arrive in Marken, follow the signs towards Oosterpad, where the lighthouse is situated. It will take roughly 15-20 minutes to walk from the bus stop to the lighthouse.
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