Tranquil Waters of Loosdrechtse Plassen
Discover the beauty of Loosdrechtse Plassen, a serene lake region perfect for water sports, nature walks, and unforgettable moments in the Netherlands.
Loosdrechtse Plassen is a picturesque lake region in the Netherlands, perfect for boaters, nature lovers, and those seeking tranquility amidst stunning landscapes. Enjoy sailing, kayaking, and relaxing by the water.
A brief summary to Loosdrechtse Plassen
- Veendijk 17-18, Loosdrecht, 1231 PC, NL
- +31654354892
Local tips
- Bring your own kayak or rent one locally for the best experience on the water.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy at one of the scenic spots along the lake.
- Visit during sunset for breathtaking views and perfect photo opportunities.
- Check local weather conditions before planning your water activities.
- Explore the nearby hiking trails for a complete outdoor experience.
Getting There
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Car
From anywhere in Vechtstreek, navigate to the N201 road. If you are in the center of Weesp, head southwest on Amsterdamsestraatweg/N526, continue to follow N526 for about 9 km until you reach the N201. Take a right onto N201 and follow the signs to Loosdrecht. Continue on N201 for approximately 5 km, then turn left onto Loosdrechtse Dijk. After about 1 km, turn right onto Veendijk. Loosdrechtse Plassen will be on your right at Veendijk 17-18, 1231 PC Loosdrecht.
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Public Transportation
If you prefer public transportation, start by taking a train from Weesp station to Hilversum. Trains run frequently, and the journey takes about 10 minutes. Once you arrive at Hilversum station, exit the station and look for bus line 107 towards Loosdrecht. The bus ride will take around 15-20 minutes. Get off at the stop 'Veendijk' which is a short walk to Loosdrechtse Plassen located at Veendijk 17-18. Be aware that bus tickets cost approximately €3-€5 depending on the distance.
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Bicycle
For those who enjoy cycling, you can rent a bike in any part of Vechtstreek. Follow the bike paths to the N201 road. Head towards Loosdrecht by cycling along the scenic routes by the Vecht river. The journey should take around 30-40 minutes depending on your starting point. Once you reach Loosdrecht, head to Veendijk 17-18 where Loosdrechtse Plassen is located.
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