The Top 16 Natural Monuments around Waterland
Waterland’s landscape is a beautiful place to explore — something that you can best experience by visiting one of our 16
beautiful natural monuments around Waterland. To help you find the one for, you can see all the details you need to explore the best natural monuments, and better plan your next outdoor adventure!
beautiful natural monuments around Waterland. To help you find the one for, you can see all the details you need to explore the best natural monuments, and better plan your next outdoor adventure!
Last updated: November 6, 2025
Lepelaarplassen Nature Reserve
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Since 1971, the Lepelaarplassen has been a 500-hectare nature reserve on the Markermeer and was designated a Natura 2000 area in 2009.
The core of the Lepelaarplassen consists of clay …
The core of the Lepelaarplassen consists of clay …
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Moordenaarsbraak Nature Reserve
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The Moordenaarsbraak is the remains of one of the many dike breaches in North Holland caused by flooding of the Zuiderzee. Between Edam and Hoorn, the IJsselmeer dike owes its …
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The oldest elm in the city
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The smell of Amsterdam? Most people will think of the smell of weed, but a different smell wafts through the streets of Amsterdam. We go back four centuries, when most …
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Sarphatipark
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This was originally where the Central Station would come. The Sarphatipark is more than a meter lower than the rest of De Pijp, because it was not raised. This causes …
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Noorderplassen Cycle Route
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Lovely cycling along the Noorderplassen, a nature reserve with 240 hectares of open water and forest. The lock offers passage to the Markermeer.
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