The Logbook of Den Helder
Den Helder Logbook Follow us on social media: Discover Den Helder in a completely different way Go on a journey of discovery together Go on a journey of discovery together through the city center and Willemsoord. With the Den Helder Logbook, children use photos to find their way past artworks, historic buildings, and maritime sites. Along the way, they answer questions, […]
Cycling past the sand sculptures in Julianadorp
Cycling past the sand sculptures in Julianadorp Follow us on social media: A route that makes you see things differently Surprised again on the bike For Peter Dunselman, a round trip past the sand sculptures in Julianadorp became more than just a fun route. Together with Kirsti, he got on his bike and rediscovered how much beauty […]
Free City Tour
Join a guided city walk and discover the real Den Helder Follow us on social media: Sign up for the City Tour (NL/EN) More information Build, program, draw, and discover free workshops in the Summer Library!
Guided tour
Tours Follow us on social media: Discover Den Helder through the eyes of a local The best way to really get to know Den Helder? Head out with a guide. Enthusiastic storytellers will take you through the city and share their own perspective on the past, the present, and what is to come. Each guide has […]
Top 10 activities
Follow us on social media: Fancy a few hours of adventure? These are the must-dos in Den Helder. Top 10 activities in Den Helder. Fancy a day at Den Helder? Or looking for activities to do during your holiday? Be amazed by maritime stories, rugged nature, and creative spaces. Step aboard historic ships […]
Swimming
Swimming at Den Helder and Julianadorp Follow us on social media: Cooling off by the coast Swimming in the North Sea Experience the freedom of swimming in the open sea. At the wide beaches of Den Helder and Julianadorp, you can dive straight into the refreshing North Sea. Whether you enjoy a quiet float or braving the […]
Nature
Nature in Den Helder Follow us on social media: Close by, varied, and surprising. Nature in Den Helder. In Den Helder, you don't have to go far for nature. From the city center, you can be on the beach, in the dunes, or in the forest in just minutes. This seaside city offers peace, […]
Cycling
Volg ons op social: Foto: Bertil van Beek Ontdek de mooiste fietsroutes in Den Helder Ontdek op je eigen tempo de mooiste fietsroutes in Den Helder en Julianadorp. Fiets door de duinen, langs de zee of tussen kleurrijke bloembollenvelden. Deze regio biedt rust, ruimte en goed onderhouden paden. Je hoeft niet ver te reizen voor […]
What to do
This is where the land begins, and your time at sea. What to do in Den Helder. In Den Helder, you'll find yourself in a special place: this is where the land begins. You're simultaneously at the starting point of the Dutch North Sea coast and the gateway to the Wadden Sea. You'll feel the wind, hear the ships, and see almost […]