This is the area between the Kanaalweg to Kolhorn the N248, the Provincial road to the Zand, the Westfriese dike and the Wadweg. It is approximately 100 hectares in size and almost entirely owned and managed by Staatsbosbeheer. This is the only nature reserve within the municipality of Schagen. There is a reed field of around 35 ha in the area, which is mowed every spring. The rest of the area is a small-scale polder landscape with a relatively high water level.
Schagerwad Schagen
Nearby locations
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Bicycle route Het lege land – 34 km
Cycling route along bell-shaped farms in Schagen and surrounding areas and the Westfriese Omringdijk. The route is 34 kilometers long and can be cycled by following the junctions. It is also possible to download the route.
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Friethuijs Schagen
Friethuijs is the place where you get the best fresh fries. In addition to our delicious fries we have delicious snacks and fresh hamburgers!
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Wonder’s Eten & Drinken Schagen
Wonder's food & beverage is located in one of Schagen's most beautiful properties. A monument built in the 19th century where the Golden Angel was established as a hotel and restaurant for decades. Today, the door is still open to everyone to come and meet and drink and eat. From early morning until late evening. The menu includes classics such as carpaccio salad, cheesecake and salmon. But also varied dishes suitable for the season and delicious wines, beers and coffee. Of course we also serve delicious bar bites and cocktails.
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Recreation harbour Schagen
Recreation port Schagen is also recommended for camper tourists. There are 21 parking spaces for campers, with electricity connections. The port is about 500 meters away from the city center and the facilities are modern and optimal.
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De Logeerkamer
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Stadswandeling Schagen
Want to experience Schagen as an unforgettable city? Join a city guide. In about an hour, you'll stroll through this beautiful fortress nestled in the heart of the polders.
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Skagaventure Schagen
Skagaventure Schagen, the newest, most beautiful and most modern Family Entertainment Center in the Netherlands is located in cozy Schagen.
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Banketbakkerij Bakker en Koster
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IJssalon Picobello
Ice cream parlor Picobello in Schagen offers you the most delicious ice cream sundae, an honest cup of Illy coffee (from freshly ground coffee beans), iced coffee, cappuccino, espresso or latte, with or without a biscuit or apple pie.