Explore the city of Alkmaar and the surrounding area by bike! Definitely a good idea when staying in LUTTIK! You can leave your car in the parking garage. Cycle to Bergen, Bergen aan Zee, Egmond or Schoorl and enjoy! In the spring, the blooming bulb fields offer a beautiful, typically Dutch backdrop...
Did you know that the largest area of flower fields lay between Alkmaar and Den Helder? The flower fields in Holland originated in the South of Holland, specifically between Lisse and Hillegom. That is still referred to as the flower bulb region. The current flower bulb region has shifted to an...
The sand dunes in Schoorl, roughly 9 km from the city center of Alkmaar, are a paradise for ‘mountain biking’ nature lovers. The sand dunes are situated between the forest and beach like area’s. The Heather plants are unique. Almost never are these found in the dunes. In the area...
It’s wonderful how close the beach is to Alkmaar! Making Alkmaar a perfect location to visit the different local beaches by car, bus, scooter or bike. The closest beach is Egmond aan Zee, but the beaches Bergen aan Zee, Schoorl and Castricum are also easily accessible. There are numerous restaurants and beach...
Golf course Sluispolder is not far from the Alkmaar city center. It’s a open club, where everyone is welcome. Choose between 9 or 18 holes with a 54 handicap or a round on the par 3 course. For this last option, experience is not necessary. Visit the website to make an online...
Another great way to see Alkmaar, is by taking a walk through the city center, along the interesting sights and canals. Even more enjoyable is to do this with an experienced tour guide who can tell all there is to know about this beautiful city. Of course, LUTTIK can provide you...
One of the more enjoyable ways to see the sights in Alkmaar and the surrounding areas is by boat. You can rent a boat to explore the canals of Alkmaar at different rental companies in Alkmaar. It is really nice to see the cty from the wateren...
In and around Alkmaar you can of course not only make nice bike rides, you can also go out with a scooter! For example to Bergen or the beach of Bergen aan Zee or Egmond aan Zee or to the Schoorl dunes. But a trip along the bulb fields in the...