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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.
Discover Napoleon's fort and walk among sharks in the aquarium
Former defense structure on the North Holland Canal, now home to shooting sports
Beer, burgers and karaoke in a historic location in Den Helder
Fort Westoever was built around 1825 to defend the newly constructed North Holland Canal against attacks on the harbor of...
Spend the night at Fort Kijkduin, within walking distance of the sea and beach
Photograph mudflats and waterbirds up close from a quiet hide near Den Helder.
The "Dorus Rijkers", together with the motor lifeboats "De Zeemanspot" and "Javazee", form the Helders Historical Lifeboats Collective
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.
A 2 to 2½ hour trip that starts at the Oostkade. We sail through the harbors of Den Oever and past the sluices in the Afsluitdijk. Then we sail along the "Losse Dam" where the spoonbills and cormorants breed and along drier sandbanks where seals rest.
Bed & Breakfast Four Seasons is located on the edge of Julianadorp. This means unobstructed views of the flower bulb fields, but also shops, the beach and events in the area. It is not only beautiful in the spring; during the summer it is also well worth visiting Julianadorp. The beautiful beaches are at bike distance from the B & B.
Rural B&B with a view of the bulb fields, beach within cycling distance