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Explore Castricum
Castricum in Gemeente Castricum (Provincie Noord-Holland) with it's 35,256 inhabitants is a city in Netherlands about 15 mi (or 24 km) north-west of Amsterdam, the country's capital.
Local time in Castricum is now 06:40 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / Amsterdam with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports in the vicinity of Castricum, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Netherlands is Amsterdam Airport Schiphol in a distance of 17 mi (or 27 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Netherlands is Droogmakerij de Beemster (Beemster Polder) in a distance of 10 mi (or 16 km), East. We found 3 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Heemskerk, Heiloo, Haarlem, Amsterdam and The Hague. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 49 °F
Morning Temperature | 10°C / 49 °F |
Evening Temperature | 7°C / 45 °F |
Night Temperature | 8°C / 46 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 4% |
Air Humidity | 56% |
Air Pressure | 1011 hPa |
Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 15 km/h (10 mph) from South-East |
Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 78% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Monday, 18th of November 2024
9°C (48 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.
Tuesday, 19th of November 2024
4°C (40 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 20th of November 2024
7°C (45 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Moderate rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Huize Koningsbosch hotel restaurant
NH Heemskerk Marquette
High5 hotel Alkmaar
Amrath Hotel Alkmaar
Golden Tulip Alkmaar
Strandhotel Het Hoge Duin
Fletcher Zeeduin Hotel – Restaurant
Strandhotel Golfzang
Grand Hotel Alkmaar
Van der Valk Hotel Akersloot
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Rugby 2012 Castricum - Gooi 21-01-2012 samenvatting.mp4
NRB Ereklasse seizoen 2011-2012 Castricumse RC - RC 't Gooi 16 - 17 (11 - 14) Samenvatting van de wedstrijd.
FC Castricum mini's basis oefeningen deel 1b
Basisoefeningen voor voetbaltraining aan mini's bij FC Castricum door Fadil Alijagic en Rob Kramer, Darko Kordic.
Brug Limmen/Castricum
Brug Limmen/Castricum nabij het monument na vele jaren gerealiseerd na vele bezwaren van bewoners uit Castricum. Camera/montage Kees Bos©2013.
OKK Dordrecht Showdance Junior, Castricum 11 November 2012 Nederlands Kampioen
Live optreden van OKK Dance Dordrecht, Selectie 1, bij IDO Holland in Casticum op 11 November 2012. Ze zijn uiteindelijk Nederlands Kampioen geworden!!!
Conditietraining van Roy Boontje bij TV Castricum
Conditietraining van Roy Boontje bij TV Castricum.
Auto brand Narcissenveld Castricum
Auto brand Narcissenveld Castricum 01-01-2014 Melding 7:03 uur Prio 1 Camera Kees Bos© Brandweer Limmen 4334.
skateparkopenluchthteater Castricum 27082014
De bijgewerkte ruwe versie van het mogelijk nieuwe te realiseren outdoor skatepark met openluchttheater in de gemeente Castricum. Met namen van mogelijke sponsoren vermeld in het beton, ...
Care centre De Boogaert in Castricum (NL)
Renovation project De Boogaert in Castricum, the north of Holland. Steni Colour Highgloss and Matt in various colour invisably fixed with adhesive.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Bakkum
Bakkum is a town in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Castricum and lies about 12 km southwest of Alkmaar. It is the oldest village in Castricum and the closest to the shore. In 2001, the town of Bakkum had around 2680 inhabitants. This includes the neighbourhood of Bakkum-Noord (550 inhabitants) which is sometimes identified as a separate village.
Kapel, North Holland
Kapel is a hamlet in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is located in the municipality of Heiloo, about 2 km south of Heiloo itself. The hamlet is named after the chapel of "Onze Lieve Vrouwe ter Nood", a pilgrimage site since 1409. Formerly, it was also known as Oesdom.
Restaurant Apicius
Restaurant Apicius is a restaurant located in Bakkum, Castricum in the Netherlands. It is a fine dining restaurant that is awarded one or two Michelin stars from 2002 up until now. GaultMillau awarded them 16.0 points (out of 20). The restaurant has a quiet, classic, non-experimental style of cooking. Head chef Thorvald de Winter and his brother Maître Gaylord de Winter do not offer adventurous experiences but prefer to show the quality of products. According to Diningcity.
Glastronome
Glastronome is a former restaurant located in Limmen, in the Netherlands. It was a fine dining restaurant that was awarded one Michelin star in the period 1980-1985. Head chef in the time of the Michelin star was Jaap Istha. Restaurant Glastronome closed down in 1987.