Wijdemeren: is it crowded? When to visit

Wijdemeren (Netherlands) is busiest in April, May, June, July, August, September and October and calmer the rest of the year. At its busiest, around the week of 9 Aug 2027, about 499 tourists stay there each night.

Even then it stays calm for its size: a good choice to avoid the crowds. 2/9 · Calm

Tourists week by week, for the year ahead

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Forecasts from official statistics, estimated from figures for the wider region. The first three months are the most reliable. See Wijdemeren on the map, week by week →

What to see in Wijdemeren

Poldermolen Nederhorst den Berg
Hollandia

282 listed monuments and 242 more things to see and do.

Quieter places near Wijdemeren

Calm, worth the trip and within driving distance, even in the busiest week of the year:

Utrecht · 17 min drive · 3/9 · Quiet See: Rietveld Schröder House, Broederschapshuisjes
Rotterdam · 1 h 10 drive · 3/9 · Quiet See: Van Nelle Factory, Boezembrug
Molenlanden · 46 min drive · 2/9 · Calm See: Windmills at Kinderdijk, Kleine of Lage Molen
Waadhoeke · 2 h 10 drive · 1/9 · Very calm See: Eise Eisinga Planetarium, Sint-Martinuskerk, Bitgum
Alkmaar · 51 min drive · 1/9 · Very calm See: Ondermolen K, De Viaan

Drive times are estimates from distance.

Where to stay and what to do

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