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Cyclists in Broek in Waterland. One of the beautiful blue-coloured Broeker houses in the North Holland village of Broek in Waterland. Cyclist through the farming landscape of Amsterdam North.

Discover Laag Holland - The best spots & tips!

A special area with a unique charm, Laag Holland is part of North Holland. This region offers a wealth of diversity and the most beautiful spots are easy to find. Discover the best eating addresses and most photogenic locations. Read the personal stories, tips and experiences of our editors, visitors, and travelling bloggers and journalists. Get an insight into what makes Laag Holland so special and get inspired for your next adventure. Happy reading!

  • Exploring the region

    Exploring the region A woman standing on a bridge in Marken

    Sigrid has written a fascinating blog post about her recent visit to Laag Holland. She shares her discoveries of the picturesque villages, historic windmills and hidden gems of this unique region. Read her blog to get a glimpse of the charm and beauty of this region!

  • Spring in The Beemster

    Spring in The Beemster A woman among the tulips she photographs

    Wondering why the Beemster is so enchanting in spring? Then read this blog! You will find inspiring tips and beautiful photos that will show you why this special area is so highly recommended in spring. Be surprised by the charm and beauty of the Beemster in this wonderful season!

  • 10 tips for daytrips!

    10 tips for daytrips! Two women, one of whom is scraping cheese.

    In this English blog, read how to discover the Amsterdam area with 10 tips for different day trips. Escape the hustle and bustle of the city and explore the charming villages, picturesque landscapes and hidden gems in the surrounding area. What are you waiting for?

  • Weekend trip from Amsterdam

    Weekend trip from Amsterdam A couple dancing at the Necker mill

    Dan and Mikkel Woodruff, the couple behind Sometimes Home, share their passion for travel with a unique twist: they are sometimes at home and sometimes on the road. Their blog offers tips for couples who want to explore the world on a medium to luxury budget. Read their adventures in Laag Holland here.

  • Cycling through farmland

    Cycling through farmland Milk tap at the farm in Amsterdam North.

    Amanda and Anne-Floor (of HoneyGuide) wrote a blog about the Cycling Route Future-Friendly Farmers. This route through rural North shows the beauty of sustainable agriculture with picturesque farms and fields. Their blog offers experiences and tips for an unforgettable bike ride.

  • Discover Old Holland - The undiscovered environment

    Discover Old Holland - The undiscovered environment A woman sitting on the waterfront in Edam

    Travel Reasons, founded by Sigrid Rijckoort and Bryan Blaes, shares practical travel tips and inspiration for dream trips. Both in the Netherlands and further destinations. Discover their adventures in Old Holland, read all their tips & tricks and get carried away to the most beautiful places.

  • The Wormer and Jisperveld

    The Wormer and Jisperveld Laura overlooks the Wormer and Jisperveld.

    Laura and Adriaan from Westphilwandelt set off through the Wormer- and Jisperveld! Here they went hiking and boating through this beautiful area of peat meadows. Read their experiences with beautiful photos in the blog and get inspired.

  • Escape the crowds

    Escape the crowds Unique accommodation in North Holland: the Flötten camping raft located in Katwoude, Waterland. A beautiful area in Laag Holland.

    Amsterdam is beautiful, but for the true explorer it is far too busy. Fortunately, a stone's throw from our capital, you will find Laag Holland, an oasis of tranquillity. Colombus Travel tips five places that will help you escape the hustle and bustle of the city.

  • 72 hours in Laag Holland

    72 hours in Laag Holland

    Going away for the weekend? Forget long car journeys or plane rides and get away from it all in your own country! After all, within the Dutch borders you will find beautiful regions, vast areas and picturesque villages. Marit went out for 72 hours in Laag Holland. Read her story here.

  • Tips from Orfeo

    Tips from Orfeo

    Orfeo Wartes is from Suriname and lives in Purmerend. He started vlogging in 2018 and from his hometown, he regularly goes out with his vlog camera to capture fun events and activities in the region on camera.

  • Must-do: Cycling routes

    Must-do: Cycling routes Bicycles standing on the embankment

    Laag Holland is perfect for great cycling. From short distances to multi-day routes, Laag Holland has it all. In our opinion, the routes in this blog are absolute must-dos and should not be missing from your list.

  • The most beautiful village in NL

    The most beautiful village in NL

    Marleen Brekelmans, of Bijzonder Plekje, collects the most special addresses and places in Europe. She has visited Laag Holland several times and has written several inspiring blogs about it. During her visits, she came across the most beautiful village in the Netherlands. Curious which village this is?

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