Guidebook for Alkmaar

Simon
Guidebook for Alkmaar

Entertainment & Activities

Best beaches in the area
160 residents recomanen
Bergen Aan Zee
160 residents recomanen
Best beaches in the area
Excellent multi-screen cinema complex
59 residents recomanen
Vue Alkmaar
1 Pettemerstraat
59 residents recomanen
Excellent multi-screen cinema complex

Food Scene

one of Alkmaar's newest restaurants overlooking the Noord Hollands Canal
38 residents recomanen
De Eendracht Alkmaar in ´t IJkgebouw
2 Alckmariapad
38 residents recomanen
one of Alkmaar's newest restaurants overlooking the Noord Hollands Canal
Great lunch and brunch place with organic food
17 residents recomanen
ECHT Alkmaar
4 Marktstraat
17 residents recomanen
Great lunch and brunch place with organic food
Our favourite restaurant - just tell them Simon the English guy sent you there!
25 residents recomanen
Restaurant Abby’s
60 Ritsevoort
25 residents recomanen
Our favourite restaurant - just tell them Simon the English guy sent you there!
Great restaurant in centre of town with excellent fish dishes
13 residents recomanen
De Buren B.V.
37 Mient
13 residents recomanen
Great restaurant in centre of town with excellent fish dishes
Excellent lunch and salad bar
6 residents recomanen
Saladebar Oogst - Gezond én lekker lunchen in Alkmaar
8 Zevenhuizen
6 residents recomanen
Excellent lunch and salad bar
Excellent beach restaurant for sunset drinks as well
13 residents recomanen
Hemingway's Beach Restaurant
4-C C.F. Zeiler Boulevard
13 residents recomanen
Excellent beach restaurant for sunset drinks as well
Great pizza and pancakes next to entrance to Dune Reserve
54 residents recomanen
Duinvermaak
132 Breelaan
54 residents recomanen
Great pizza and pancakes next to entrance to Dune Reserve

Drinks & Nightlife

Very nice wine bar with music and good social scene
27 residents recomanen
1480 Food Bar
16 Mient
27 residents recomanen
Very nice wine bar with music and good social scene
Very cool area to hangout in the evening with bars and terraces overlooking a picturesque bridge
Platte Stenenbrug
Platte Stenenbrug
Very cool area to hangout in the evening with bars and terraces overlooking a picturesque bridge

Sightseeing

Central square of Alkmaar next to very impressive Waag tower
12 residents recomanen
De Waag
2 Waagplein
12 residents recomanen
Central square of Alkmaar next to very impressive Waag tower
Impressive church with many activities year round
34 residents recomanen
Església Grote o Sint-Laurenskerk
2 Koorstraat
34 residents recomanen
Impressive church with many activities year round

Parks & Nature

Best way to see Alkmaar and the countryside - rent a boat, take something to eat and drink and 'varen' like all Dutchies!
34 residents recomanen
Alkmaarse Bootjes Verhuur
15 A Geestersingel
34 residents recomanen
Best way to see Alkmaar and the countryside - rent a boat, take something to eat and drink and 'varen' like all Dutchies!
the whole of the coast is a stunning national park (Duin Reservaart) but the big sand dune in Schoorl is great for kids to climb up and run down!
68 residents recomanen
Schoorl
68 residents recomanen
the whole of the coast is a stunning national park (Duin Reservaart) but the big sand dune in Schoorl is great for kids to climb up and run down!
Just beautiful area to lose yourself - go for long walks, bike rides....
10 residents recomanen
Noordhollands Duinreservaat
10 residents recomanen
Just beautiful area to lose yourself - go for long walks, bike rides....

Arts & Culture

decent but small city museum with some interesting exhibitions
60 residents recomanen
Stedelijk Museum Alkmaar
1 Canadaplein
60 residents recomanen
decent but small city museum with some interesting exhibitions

Shopping

Fnidsen is in the centre of D'Oude Stad which is in the very heart of the oldest and most pretty part of the city. Lots of boutique shops and bars
14 residents recomanen
Fnidsen
Fnidsen
14 residents recomanen
Fnidsen is in the centre of D'Oude Stad which is in the very heart of the oldest and most pretty part of the city. Lots of boutique shops and bars
Great city 30 minutes by train to visit with cool city centre and shopping scene
372 residents recomanen
Haarlem
372 residents recomanen
Great city 30 minutes by train to visit with cool city centre and shopping scene