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Keukenhof Gardens
The world's largest flower garden, displaying roughly seven million tulips, daffodils, and hyacinths each spring.
6 km · about 10 min drive
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Nieuw-Vennep
North Holland, Netherlands · Europe
About Nieuw-Vennep
Nieuw-Vennep works well as a base: 10 minutes from Lisserbroek, 6km from Keukenhof Gardens.
Nieuw-Vennep is in North Holland, Netherlands, with about 31,000 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Lisserbroek, about 4 km away.
Nieuw-Vennep is a town in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is located near the capital city Amsterdam as well as Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. It has a population of 31,415 (2021), and is a part of the municipality of Haarlemmermeer, which ranks in top 15% of Dutch municipalities by income level.
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What is there to see near Nieuw-Vennep?
Within an hour or so of Nieuw-Vennep: Keukenhof Gardens (6 km), Haarlem Grote Markt (13 km), Circuit Zandvoort (15 km), Van Gogh Museum (20 km).
Are there any good drives near Nieuw-Vennep?
The nearest famous roads are Houtribdijk, Brouwersdam and Afsluitdijk.
Where is Nieuw-Vennep?
Nieuw-Vennep is in North Holland, Netherlands, about 4 km from Lisserbroek.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 31,415
- Continent
- Europe
- Country
- Netherlands
- Region
- North Holland
- Timezone
- Europe/Amsterdam
- Coordinates
- 52.2642, 4.6306
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Worth the detour from Nieuw-Vennep
8 notable places within an hour's drive.
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Haarlem Grote Markt
A handsome historic square dominated by the towering St-Bavo church where Mozart once played the great organ.
13 km · about 25 min drive
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Circuit Zandvoort
Dutch seaside circuit with banked corners, revived for modern F1
15 km · about 30 min drive
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Van Gogh Museum
The world's largest collection of Van Gogh's works with over 200 paintings, 500 drawings, and 700 letters in Amsterdam.
20 km · about 25 min drive
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Rijksmuseum
The Netherlands' national museum showcasing 800 years of Dutch art and history, including Rembrandt's The Night Watch.
20 km · about 25 min drive
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Royal Palace Amsterdam
Imposing 17th-century palace on Dam Square built during the Dutch Golden Age, still used for royal functions.
21 km · about 25 min drive
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Anne Frank House
The preserved hiding place where Anne Frank wrote her famous diary during World War II, a powerful memorial to the Holocaust.
21 km · about 25 min drive
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Dam Square
Historic heart of Amsterdam flanked by the Royal Palace, the Nieuwe Kerk, and the National Monument.
22 km · about 25 min drive
Driving roads near Nieuw-Vennep
- 41 kmErasmusbrugRotterdam's swan-necked cable-stayed bridge soars over the Maas, a striking modern icon glowing over the river at night.
- 67 kmHoutribdijkA 26 km dike road (N302) running straight across the water between Enkhuizen and Lelystad, splitting the IJsselmeer from the Markermeer with sea views on both sides.
- 78 kmBrouwersdamDelta Works dam carrying the N57 between two Zeeland islands, with the North Sea on one side, the Grevelingen lagoon on the other, and kitesurfers filling the sky.
Driving in Netherlands
- Drives on
- the right
- Petrol
- ~€2.04/litre
- Motorway tolls
- None
When to drive here
April to October
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