Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Alkmaar Cruises.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
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Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Alkmaar Cruises.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Car
If you're driving from the center of Texel Island, head towards the ferry terminal at 'Texelstroom' to cross over to the mainland. Once you arrive at Den Helder, take the N9 highway towards Alkmaar. Continue on the N9 until you hit the roundabout near Alkmaar. Take the second exit onto the N242, then follow the signs for Alkmaar. As you enter Alkmaar, follow signs for 'Centrum' (City Center). Keep an eye out for Voormeer road; turn right onto it. Alkmaar Cruises will be located at Voormeer 26F, on your right side. There is parking available nearby.
Public Transportation
To reach Alkmaar Cruises using public transport, first take the bus from Texel Island to the ferry terminal at 'Texelstroom'. Once you arrive at Den Helder, catch the train from Den Helder railway station to Alkmaar. The train journey takes about 30 minutes. After arriving at Alkmaar station, exit the station and take bus number 1 towards 'Zuid'. Get off at the 'Van der Molenstraat' stop. From there, it's a 10-minute walk: head south on Van der Molenstraat, then take a left onto Voormeer. Alkmaar Cruises will be at Voormeer 26F.
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