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Biddinghuizen

Flevoland, Netherlands · Europe

About Biddinghuizen

Biddinghuizen works well as a base: 15 minutes from Dronten, 27km from Houtribdijk.

Biddinghuizen is a town located in Flevoland, Netherlands. With a population of 5,010, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Biddinghuizen sits in Netherlands, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Amsterdam time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Biddinghuizen to your route.

About Biddinghuizen

Biddinghuizen (Dutch pronunciation: [ˌbɪdɪŋˈɦœyzə(n)]) is a village in the municipality of Dronten in the Netherlands. It is situated in the center of the province of Flevoland, about 13 km north of the city of Harderwijk. On 1 January 2018, the village had 6,295 inhabitants. The built-up area of the village was 1.93

Read more km2 (0.75 sq mi) and contained 1,995 residences. Biddinghuizen is home of the annual Lowlands Festival and Defqon.1 Festival and Biddinghuizen contains the theme park Walibi Holland. FlevOnice, a 3 km (2 mi) long, outdoor, refrigerated, ice skating track, opened in 2007 in Biddinghuizen and belongs to the longest in the world. A part of it is a standard speed skating rink, connected to the rest. The track was shortened from the original 5 km (3 mi) in 2013. In 1994, Biddinghuizen hosted the European Scout Jamboree. In 1995, the 18th World Scout Jamboree was hosted. 28,960 Scouts and staff members from 166 countries and territories participated in this event. The ultra athlete Ria Buiten is from Biddinghuizen.

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Where is Biddinghuizen located?

Biddinghuizen is located in Flevoland, Netherlands, Europe. The coordinates are 52.4550 latitude, 5.6931 longitude.

What is the population of Biddinghuizen?

Biddinghuizen has a population of approximately 5,010 people, making it a town in Netherlands.

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Quick Information

Population
5,010
Continent
Europe
Country
Netherlands
Region
Flevoland
Timezone
Europe/Amsterdam
Coordinates
52.4550, 5.6931

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Netherlands

Police
112
Ambulance
112
Fire
112
Non-emergency police
0900-8844
Driving side
right

Watch for cyclists. They generally have priority.

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Worth the detour from Biddinghuizen

8 notable places within an hour's drive.

landmark

Walibi Holland

Dutch thrill park near Amsterdam known for intense roller coasters and a fun Halloween Fright Nights event.

14 km · about 25 min drive

landmark

Schokland

Former Zuiderzee island now stranded in the Noordoostpolder, the Netherlands' first UNESCO World Heritage Site.

21 km · about 25 min drive

famous road

Houtribdijk

A 26 km dike road (N302) running straight across the water between Enkhuizen and Lelystad, splitting the IJsselmeer from the Markermeer with sea views on both sides.

27 km · about 30 min drive

restaurant

De Librije

The Netherlands' only three-Michelin-star restaurant, set in a former prison complex in Zwolle, where the late Jonnie Boer's team under chef Nelson Tanate has held the top rating since 2004.

28 km · about 35 min drive

photogenic

Marken

Former Zuiderzee island village on a causeway north of Amsterdam, its green-and-black wooden houses raised on stilts and mounds against floods; walk out to the Paard van Marken lighthouse on the dike.

40 km · about 45 min drive

landmark

Naarden-Vesting

The best-preserved star fortification town in Europe, a double-moated six-pointed star of 17th-century ramparts enclosing a grid of gabled streets, 25 minutes from Amsterdam yet ignored by most itineraries.

40 km · about 45 min drive

landmark

Giethoorn

Car-free village known as the 'Dutch Venice' where thatched-roof farmhouses are connected by canals and wooden bridges.

41 km · about 45 min drive

museum

Kröller-Müller Museum

Museum deep inside Hoge Veluwe National Park holding the world's second-largest Van Gogh collection plus a 25-hectare sculpture garden with Rodin, Moore and Dubuffet; free white bicycles carry you there through the park.

41 km · about 45 min drive

Driving roads near Biddinghuizen

  • 27 kmHoutribdijkA 26 km dike road (N302) running straight across the water between Enkhuizen and Lelystad, splitting the IJsselmeer from the Markermeer with sea views on both sides.
  • 72 kmAfsluitdijkA 32km causeway sealing off the Zuiderzee, this dead-straight engineering marvel is one of Europe's great driving roads.

Driving in Netherlands

Drives on
the right
Petrol
~€2.04/litre
Motorway tolls
None

When to drive here

April to October

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