All locations
-
Flixbus Wieringerwerf
Traveling to the beautiful top of North Holland has never been so easy. Book your trip with Flixbus and travel from Amsterdam. Rotterdam or other European cities to Holland above Amsterdam.
-
Floratuin Julianadorp
The Floratuin is a show garden of flower bulbs where you can find over 2.000 different types of bulb vegetables. You can make a lovely walk in the garden, take pictures and order your favorite type in the shop. It is also possible to buy flowers in the shop and watch an information movie about the bulb business. The workshops and guided tours are on request possible to book. For groups de Floratuin has a special arrangement including a guided tour. In the tulip fields you are allowed to pick your own favorite tulips.
-
Forest Hotel
The Forest Hotel is an excellent hotel opportunity in the centre of Den Helder. The city centre of Den Helder offers you, in addition to the pleasant shopping streets, the theatre and various museums, all within walking distance of the hotel. The beach, sea, dunes and the ferry to Texel are all within 2 kilometres. The Forest Hotel has 25 luxurious rooms, equipped with shower and/or bath, toilet, TV and telephone. Our atmospheric bar is the ideal place to enjoy a drink in the comfortable Chesterfield or at the cosy bar.
-
Fort Dirksz Admiraal
Fort Dirksz Admiraal was built in 1812-1813 as the middle fort in the Stelling van Den Helder. The fort is named after the former mayor of Monnickendam, Cornelis Dirkszoon, who was admiral of the North Holland fleet during the Eighty Years' War. In an advanced position, in what was then still a swamp area, both Fort Oostoever and Fort Erfprins could be protected from this fort. During the Second World War, the German occupier made use of the fort by building an anti-aircraft battery on it. This is still completely present. The fort was used by the Royal Netherlands Army during the Cold
-
Fort Harssens
Within the Stelling Den Helder, it was decided that an armored coastal fort had to be built on the sandbank Harssens. It wouldn't be the only armored coastal fort, but it would be a unique one in shape and execution. To man the fort, a new regiment was established. Fort Harssens is unique because of the biggest canons that have ever been put on top of a fort. In two domes, there were two canons each with a diameter of 30,5 cm (12'', 1'). Directed at navigation channel Molengat, they could propel objects up to 7 kilometers away. De domes were moved by hydraulics en could turn 360 degrees.
-
Fort Kijkduin
Follow in the footsteps of Napoleon Did you know that sharks live in the North Sea? Would you dare to feed them? This is possible in the North Sea aquarium of Fort Kijkduin! A visit to the aquarium is an exciting and educational adventure where you learn everything about the underwater life in the Wadden and North Sea. Spectacular is the 15-metre-long walk-through tunnel. The historical museum of the fort is also very interesting. Walk through underground tunnels and discover 200 years of military history about Den Helder and the Napoleonic fortress itself. The new family exhibition explores the lives and work of the soldiers stationed in the fort in 1939 during the mobilization of the Dutch army.
-
Fort Oostoever
The title, Fort Oostoever, a half fort' is for the second time validity. Seperated by the Noordhollands canel alongside Fort Westoever the fortress on the Noordhollands canel. After the urge to expand of the council of Den Helder to get more space the fort was halved again. Fortress Oostoever is rarely visitable.
-
Fort Westoever
Welcome to Fort West Bank In the fort you can expect: a beer brewery, a beer café with food, halls for weddings and parties, and a museum / expo of the Den Denis under construction. Fort Westoever is home to the Green Stek care nursery (Edible Landscaping and Herbs), Bright Events (corporate parties and more), Helderse Jongers City Brewery, and Beercafé Fort Westoever. In our café you can be honest for really Helders beer, with a view on the brewery. We have a large terrace and a private jetty for your boat. On Wednesday we have our Wrap-tastic Wednesday, and on Thursday the pasta eve
-
Fort Westoever
Fort Westoever was built around 1825 to defend the newly constructed North Holland Canal against attacks on the harbor of...
-
Foundation for Motor Boat Lifeboat ‘Dorus Rijkers’
The "Dorus Rijkers", together with the motor lifeboats "De Zeemanspot" and "Javazee", form the Helders Historical Lifeboats Collective
-
Foundation for nautical monuments
The Stichting Museumhaven Willemsoord (SMW) is supported for many executive, operational activities by the Stichting Nautische Monumenten (SNM). Willemsoord is a popular berth for owners of these types of ships.
-
Foundation for Shelter Nautical Heritage Wieringen (ONEW)
At the Historical Corner of the Vissershaven in Den Oever, next to the water level house from 1919, is a workshop and meeting space. This building serves to support the activities around the ships berthed in the Historical Corner.