In 1856 Den Helder got as one of the first cities in the Netherlands their own Water Tower, located in Huisduinen. After 50 years the tower was relocated to the center of Den Helder. In 2005 the tower was renovated to show how it was at first

Water tower
Nearby locations
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Blauwe Zeeridder
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- Den Helder
Come sail in our comfortable sloop the blue Zeeridder and experience the unique wadden area in comfort and tranquility from the water. Along the way we will encounter seals with great certainty and we may drop anchor at sandbar de raging bol to paddle surf, swim, walk or enjoy a snack and a drink. Our tours are suitable for all ages!
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Verenigde Wadden Compagnie
- Location
- Den Helder
The Verenigde Wadden Compagnie is a initiative from Stichting Museumhaven Willemsoord in Den Helder. Experience the Wad the best way possible. There are a lot of options to experience this World Herritage.
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Oh My Wheels
- Location
- Den Helder
A spectacular summer event, a tasty food festival, a wedding, a special company anniversary or a great get-together to celebrate life. Wherever you are, you prefer to cherish beautiful moments forever. Oh My! wheels helps you capture that nice memory. The authentic, classic photo caravan is the perfect party starter and the centerpiece of any party.
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Powngtong Thai restaurant
- Location
- Den Helder
Our restaurant is located in the city centre of Den Helder. At Powngtong you can enjoy delicious Thai food. We also offer vegetarian dishes.
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Sushi master
- Location
- Den Helder
Enjoy the delicious sushi dishes.
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Beach entrance Donkere Duinen (“Hengstepad”)
- Location
- Den Helder
Behind the beautiful nature area and recreational forest de Donkere Duinen, you find beach Donkere Duinen, also known by the people as entrance ''Hengstepad''. The beach Donkere Duinen is only accessible on foot or on bike. The advantage you have is that you can enjoy a beautiful and mostly quiet family beach. And ofcourse when you go to this beach, you have a great walk or bicycle tour ahead of you.
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Café de Boell
- Location
- Den helder
A cozy party cafe for all ages! There are six dart courts, a large fresh smoking room and a large sunny terrace, so there is something for everyone!
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Music Cafe de Bliksem
- Location
- Den helder
A unique place with a rich history: Café de Bliksem. Not only in Den Helder but also far beyond. The small but very nice stage has always accommodated bands from all over the world and enjoys an almost legendary status. A unique place
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Royal Navy Yacht Club
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- Den Helder
The Royal Navy yacht club was founded on April 29th, 1899 by officers of the Royal Navy. It is, and always has been, a club for Royal Navy personnel. The club is open to officers, officers-in-training and former officers of the Royal Navy and the Royal Navy Reserve. In november of 1901, the title ''Royal'' was added to the club by Queen Emma. In the first few years of the club, about 40% of the navy officers (around 350) were a part of the club.