Tourist Transfer Point Buitengouw is your starting point to explore the unique reclaimed lands and peat meadow areas of Amsterdam-North. From here, you set off into a landscape shaped by farmers and fishermen, where swans and meadow birds such as oystercatchers and godwits feel at home. The TOP is easily accessible, including by public transport and bicycle, and offers walking and cycling routes to discover the surrounding area.
Depart from the Buitengouw Tourist Transfer Point, the starting point for walking and cycling routes through the unique nature and culture of Amsterdam-North. This area is characterized by vast reclaimed land, green peat meadows, and historic sea dikes. You will walk or cycle through a landscape that has been managed by farmers for centuries, resulting in an abundance of birds such as greylag geese, lapwings, and curlews. Especially in spring, this is a paradise for bird lovers. From this starting point, you can set off to experience the serene tranquility and Dutch skies, and discover how, so close to Amsterdam, you can be so far away from the hustle and bustle of the city.
From this Tourist Transfer Point, you can explore the surroundings and encounter well-known landmarks. Nearby lie the charming old villages of Ransdorp, Holysloot, Schellingwoude, and Durgerdam, each with its own character and attractions, such as the imposing blunt tower of Ransdorp. This Tourist Transfer Point is accessible not only by car but also easily reachable by public transport or bicycle, allowing you to embark on a sustainable journey of discovery. At the information panel, you will find all the necessary information to start routes and experience this special region.
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- Accessible by car
- Free parking
