Nearest Airport
: Amsterdam
at 60
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Nearest Ferry
: Den Helder
at 8
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Nearest Train
: Den Helder
at 7
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Nearest Motorway
: Den Oever
at 20
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Nearest Beach
: Den Helder
at 200
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Nearest Golf
: Ogduyn
at 1
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Car: recommended
Apart from the 9 km long sandy beach of Den Helder Julianadorp (60 000 inhabitants) offers a variety of diverse cultural offerings. Anyone who wants to learn something about the history of the Navy, the Naval Museum is at the right place. Next to the museum which is 80 m long Dutch submarine "Tonijn", which is the only one in the Netherlands permanently accessible to the public. It also pays the steps of the lighthouse "De Lange Jaap" climb. Or to make a reconnaissance tour of the native of the Napoleonic era Fort Kijkduin with its underground passages. There is also a unique Europe for sea aquarium with touch pool and the whale world exhibition with the largest groomed original whale in the Netherlands. In addition to a boat ride through the fishing port, the naval harbor and the marina is worth a visit to the old shipyard kingdom, rescue Museum and a variety of other museums and a visit to Texel.
