Thijsse's Hof: A Tranquil Botanical Retreat
Discover the enchanting beauty of Thijsse's Hof, a captivating botanical garden in Bloemendaal, perfect for nature lovers and peaceful retreats.
Nestled in the heart of Bloemendaal, Thijsse's Hof is a stunning botanical garden that invites tourists to explore its diverse plant life and serene landscapes. This captivating garden serves as a peaceful escape, perfect for leisurely strolls or quiet reflection amidst nature's beauty. With a rich history dating back to its establishment, visitors can enjoy an enchanting experience filled with unique flora, informative exhibitions, and a charming atmosphere that makes it a must-visit attraction in the Netherlands.
A brief summary to Thijsse's Hof
- Mollaan 4, Bloemendaal, 2061 BD, NL
- +31235262700
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for a more tranquil experience and ideal lighting for photography.
- Check the garden's schedule for any special events or exhibitions that may enhance your visit.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in one of the garden's scenic spots to fully embrace the peaceful atmosphere.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as some areas may require walking on uneven paths.
- Don’t forget to bring your camera—there are countless beautiful spots perfect for capturing memories.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, head towards Bloemendaal. From the A9 motorway, take the exit towards Bloemendaal. Once on the N208, follow the signs for Bloemendaal. As you enter the town, turn onto the Mollaan street. Thijsse's Hof is located at Mollaan 4, 2061 BD Bloemendaal. There is parking available nearby, but be sure to check for any parking fees or restrictions.
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Public Transportation
To reach Thijsse's Hof using public transportation, take a train to Haarlem Central Station. From there, transfer to bus line 81 towards Bloemendaal. Get off at the 'Bloemendaal, Bovenweg' stop. From the bus stop, it's a short 10-minute walk down Bovenweg which turns into Mollaan. You will find Thijsse's Hof at Mollaan 4. Check the local transport website for bus schedules and potential costs for the bus fare.
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Bicycle
If you're up for biking, rent a bicycle in Kennemerland and follow the designated bike paths towards Bloemendaal. The ride is approximately 5 kilometers and takes around 20-30 minutes. Once you reach Bloemendaal, follow Mollaan, and you will arrive at Thijsse's Hof. Make sure to check if the rental company requires a deposit or has any fees.
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