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The ice cream parlor of Aris Laan is of course known for its delicious ice cream snacks.

Visit the Helders Museum and experience the history of Den Helder from Wadden Island to port city. Let yourself be taken on a journey of prosperity and adversity with stories of great developments, events and struggles that have shaped Den Helder into the city it is today. Experience it yourself and learn more about this eventful city and its inhabitants!

Enjoy the country life in a Haystack Cabin. They are like hotel rooms on the banyard: our four Haystack Cabins are comfortable and fully equipped with toilet and picnic tables.

WSC Breewijd is the first marina on your right when you enter Den Helder. We are a small and easygoing harbor that breathes relaxation and quiet. Because of this, we actually get a lot of visitors! For a small fee you can enter our harbor, where you can pretty much do what you want (within reason ofcourse). Your safety has also been thought of, the harbor comes equipped with a lockable fence where you get a key for. The entire harbor is 2,50 meter deep, and therefore accessible by many. The peirs come equipped with a 16 ampère 220 volt connection.

For years, the Administration Building or 'Old Casino' in Huisduinen was a controversial reminder of the war history of the city of Den Helder. But now that this period is further behind us, new impulses are coming to keep the memory of this meaningful period in our history alive. In the elongated exhibition space the visitor can get acquainted with the chronological course of the Second World War, the geography and form of the Atlantic Wall and stories and events from the war history.

Nowhere can you sleep as close to the sea as when you sleep in De Kustwachttoren. This unique holiday apartment is situated in the lovely coastal town Huisduinen. This former coastguard tower has been transformed into a stunning apartment with a spectacular view across land and sea. The apartment is situated on the third, fourth and fifth floor of the former coastguard tower. De Kustwachttoren has been renovated while maintaining its original character, providing you with a special view from anywhere in the apartment.

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.

Sleeping in the house of Fort Kijkduin, the Fortwachters house in Huisduinen. Fort Kijkduin is part of the defence line of Den Helder, a unique heritage, includes six fortresses.

We welcome you at our Bed & Breakfast, with a warm, familiar environment. Situated at just 300 meter from dunes and beach, we have beautiful walking and cycling routes right around the corner. We greet you with a drink of your choosing, and tell you everything about the surrounding area, and good restaurants nearby. We make our products from our own garden, and bake our bread ourselves. You can enjoy all of this in our cozy conservatory, underneath a grape vine of over 50 meters long!

Enjoy a peaceful breakaway from the hustle and bustle of today. The traditional double bed will be made up with clean fresh bedding for your stay. From your veranda you’ll have a wide view of the flower fields. A Gypsy Wagon is not only a sight itself, but also offers its guests a romantic view of the free life. Ideal to spoil your loved one with a special night in a beautiful location.

Landal beach houses Julianadorp - A breath of fresh air on the coast Celebrate your holiday at the beach and wake up to the sounds of the waves. While your children are building beautiful sand castles and play for hours and hours, you can enjoy the stunning views. Who will be the first to jump into the ocean first thing in the morning? Take one step outside your beach house and it could be you. Let the holidays begin!

Spacious farmhouse approximately 400 meters from the dunes. Wonderful place for cycling and walking tours in the area. On the ground floor there is a double room with private bathroom and on the first floor there are 4 double rooms and 3 single rooms with shared use of showers and toilets. There is a fridge for shared use in the corridor and a TV in the breakfast room. Rooms are non-smoking. Large fridge on the floor. Prices do not include breakfast. Dog (in consultation, € 2.50 p.n.). Child in a parents’ bed (up to 4 years of age) free.