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Discover the Charm of Marina Volendam

Experience the scenic beauty and cultural charm of Marina Volendam, a perfect destination for relaxation and exploration in the heart of the Netherlands.

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A brief summary to Marina Volendam

  • Monday 8 am-5 pm
  • Tuesday 8 am-5 pm
  • Wednesday 8 am-5 pm
  • Thursday 8 am-5 pm
  • Friday 8 am-5 pm
  • Saturday 9 am-5 pm
  • Sunday 9 am-5 pm

Nestled in the quaint town of Volendam, Marina Volendam serves as a gateway to the idyllic Dutch waterways. This charming marina is not only a haven for boating enthusiasts but also a vibrant hub for tourists looking to experience the enchanting scenery and unique culture of the region. Visitors can stroll along the scenic pathways, taking in the stunning views of the boats bobbing gently in the water. The marina is surrounded by a variety of cafes and restaurants, where you can indulge in local delicacies such as fresh seafood and traditional Dutch pancakes, all while enjoying the serene ambiance of the waterfront. In addition to its breathtaking landscapes, Marina Volendam offers a plethora of activities for visitors. Whether you're interested in renting a boat for a leisurely cruise or simply relaxing by the water's edge, there’s something for everyone. The marina is also an excellent starting point for exploring the surrounding areas, including quaint fishing villages and vibrant markets. The friendly local atmosphere and the opportunity to engage with the community truly enhance the experience, making it a must-visit location for anyone traveling to the Netherlands. Don't miss the chance to capture memorable moments as you watch the sunset over the marina, painting the sky in hues of orange and pink. Marina Volendam is more than just a marina; it's a destination that encapsulates the essence of Dutch maritime life, offering a delightful escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning to enjoy a peaceful atmosphere and stunning sunrise views over the water.
  • Try the local herring from one of the nearby fish stalls for an authentic Dutch experience.
  • Check the weather before your visit, as sunny days make for the best outdoor experiences.
  • Look for special events or festivals happening at the marina; they often showcase local culture and crafts.
  • Consider renting a bike to explore the picturesque countryside surrounding the marina.
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Experience Marina Volendam

Getting There

  • Car

    If you are traveling by car, start from any location in Vechtstreek and head towards the N201 highway. Follow the N201 towards the A1 motorway. Merge onto the A1 and then take exit 10 towards A6/Hoorn/Volendam. Continue on the A6 for about 15 kilometers. Take exit 4 towards Volendam and follow the signs to Volendam. Once you enter the town, follow the signs to Marina Volendam which is located at Pieterman 12, 1131 PW Volendam. Parking is available at the marina and may incur a fee.

  • Public Transportation

    For those using public transportation, start by taking a train from any Vechtstreek station to Amsterdam Central Station. From Amsterdam Central Station, transfer to bus line 110 towards Volendam. The bus will take you directly to Volendam, and the journey takes approximately 30 minutes. Get off at the 'Volendam, Haringhaven' stop. From there, it is a short 10-minute walk to Marina Volendam at Pieterman 12. Be sure to check the bus schedule as the frequency may vary.

  • Bicycle

    If you prefer cycling, you can rent a bike in Vechtstreek and ride towards Volendam. The route is scenic and follows the waterways, taking approximately 1.5 to 2 hours depending on your speed. Follow the signs for the designated bike paths towards Volendam, and upon arriving in the town, navigate to Pieterman 12 for Marina Volendam. Make sure to wear a helmet and follow local cycling laws.

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