Book a holiday rental for your Alphen aan den Rijn getaway
Enjoy the churches and other features of Alphen aan den Rijn. This walkable city is known for its bird watching, theme park and zoo. Keukenhof Gardens and Scheveningen Beach are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. With a holiday rental, you get a home away from home – many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.
Activities and attractions in Alphen aan den Rijn
Do you want to find things to do during your stay? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that Alphen aan den Rijn has to offer. These are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Vogelpark Avifauna (0.9 mi / 1.5 km)
- Wellness Resort ELYSIUM (10.6 mi / 17 km)
- Duinrell (12 mi / 19.4 km)
- Familiepark Drievliet (14.2 mi / 22.9 km)
- Vinkeveense Plassen (14.5 mi / 23.4 km)
- Madurodam (15.6 mi / 25.2 km)
Exploring the natural features in Alphen aan den Rijn
Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Alphen aan den Rijn is a great place to get outside. Here are some of the area’s most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Keukenhof Gardens (11 mi / 17.7 km)
- Scheveningen Beach (17 mi / 27.3 km)
- Reeuwijkse Plassen (7.4 mi / 12 km)
- Hortus Botanicus (7.8 mi / 12.6 km)
- Katwijk Aan Zee Beach (12.7 mi / 20.4 km)
- Delftse Hout (14.2 mi / 22.8 km)
Transport options to and around Alphen aan den Rijn
Fly into Schiphol Airport (AMS), the closest airport, located 13.2 mi (21.3 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could book a flight to Rotterdam (RTM-Rotterdam The Hague), which is 15.8 mi (25.4 km) away.
If you prefer train travel, the main station is Alphen a/d Rijn Station.