With a population of 16 868, Zandvoort is a must-see destination in North Holland, Netherlands. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Zandvoort deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.
When flying to Zandvoort, you’ll arrive at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS), which is located 18 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Zandvoort from Australia departs from Sydney and takes around 30h.
Eurostar is the most popular train carrier serving Zandvoort, followed by AccesRail. The train journey from Zandvoort to Brussels takes 1h 33m and costs around $54 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Paris, expect to pay about $68 for a 2h 57m trip. The train station in Zandvoort is called Zandvoort aan Zee, and is located 0.1 km from the city centre.
Another option to get to Zandvoort is to pick up a car hire from Amsterdam, which is about 25 km from Zandvoort. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Europcar, among others, in Amsterdam.
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Zandvoort, including FlixBus, BlaBlaBus and Union Ivkoni. From Rotterdam, the bus ride to Zandvoort takes 113 km and will cost you around $14. From Antwerp, the ticket costs about $24 for a journey of 217 km.
Average rates range from around $206 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $262 and up for a 5-star experience.
Expect to pay $3.39 per litre in Zandvoort (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $40.66 and $54.22. Mini (Volkswagen up! or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Zandvoort, while also 58% cheaper than other types, on average.