Zandvoort travel guide

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You're Going to Love Zandvoort

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 to visit Zandvoort

Zandvoort in January
Estimated hotel price
$131
1 night at 3-star hotel
Zandvoort in January
Estimated hotel price
$131
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Zandvoort

Plane

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 29h 55m.

Train

Eurostar is the most popular train carrier serving Zandvoort, followed by Train. The train journey from Zandvoort to Brussels takes 1h 33m and costs around $58 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Groningen, expect to pay about $52 for a 1h 58m trip. The train station in Zandvoort is called Zandvoort aan Zee, and is located 0.1 km from the city centre.

Car

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.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Zandvoort, including FlixBus, BlaBlaBus and Union Ivkoni. From Eindhoven, the bus ride to Zandvoort takes 137 km and will cost you around $20. From Antwerp, the ticket costs about $23 for a journey of 185 km.

Plane

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 29h 55m.

Train

Eurostar is the most popular train carrier serving Zandvoort, followed by Train. The train journey from Zandvoort to Brussels takes 1h 33m and costs around $58 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Groningen, expect to pay about $52 for a 1h 58m trip. The train station in Zandvoort is called Zandvoort aan Zee, and is located 0.1 km from the city centre.

Car

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.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Zandvoort, including FlixBus, BlaBlaBus and Union Ivkoni. From Eindhoven, the bus ride to Zandvoort takes 137 km and will cost you around $20. From Antwerp, the ticket costs about $23 for a journey of 185 km.

Airports near Zandvoort

Airlines serving Zandvoort

Lufthansa
Good (4,614 reviews)
KLM
Good (848 reviews)
SWISS
Good (927 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,451 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,599 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,282 reviews)
Air France
Good (974 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,549 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (476 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,930 reviews)
Emirates
Good (2,125 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,478 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,729 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (228 reviews)
Finnair
Good (878 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (832 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,160 reviews)
LOT
Good (682 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (911 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (832 reviews)
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Where to stay in Zandvoort

Average rates range from around $208 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $269 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Zandvoort

Most booked hotels in Zandvoort

Hyatt Place Amsterdam Airport
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
$165+
Amsterdam Beach Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
$177+
ibis budget Amsterdam City South
2 stars
Good (7.4, Good reviews)
$162+
Palace Hotel
4 stars
Good (7.4, Good reviews)
$195+
NH Zandvoort
4 stars
Good (7.3, Good reviews)
$202+

Hiring a car in Zandvoort

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 $40.59 and $54.12. Mini (Volkswagen up! or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Zandvoort, while also 58% cheaper than other types, on average.

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 $40.59 and $54.12. Mini (Volkswagen up! or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Zandvoort, while also 58% cheaper than other types, on average.