Notable river spot · North Holland, North Holland
De Schelp
De Schelp is a river spot in North Holland, North Holland.
De Schelp: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this river spot: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit De Schelp
Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach De Schelp — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 52.31541, 5.16175. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near De Schelp
- Fort bij Nigtevecht · fort · Utrecht · ~13 km · Must-see
- Kasteel Groeneveld · museum · Utrecht · ~16 km · Must-see
- De Boom die alles zag · fort · North Holland · ~16 km · Must-see
- Eemmeer · lake · Utrecht · ~16 km · Must-see
- Kasteel de Hooge Vuursche · fort · Utrecht · ~17 km · Must-see
- Abcouder Meer · lake · Utrecht · ~17 km · Must-see
- Kasteel Loenersloot · museum · Utrecht · ~18 km · Must-see
- Calvijnkerk · church · Utrecht · ~19 km · Must-see
- Fort aan de Winkel · fort · Utrecht · ~19 km · Must-see
- Kei van Lage Vuursche · sanctuary · Utrecht · ~20 km · Must-see
- Drakensteyn · fort · Utrecht · ~20 km · Must-see
- Paleis Soestdijk · fort · Utrecht · ~20 km · Must-see
- Emmakerk · church · Utrecht · ~20 km · Must-see
- Spakenburgs Oorlogsmonument · fort · Utrecht · ~20 km · Must-see
- Hollandse Tuin · sanctuary · North Holland · ~22 km · Must-see
- Amsterdam · lake · North Holland · ~22 km · Must-see
- Oude Kerk · church · Utrecht · ~24 km · Must-see
- Sint Johanneskerk · church · Utrecht · ~24 km · Must-see
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near De Schelp
- Oostereiland · river spot · North Holland · ~45 km · Must-see
- Vlieland · river spot · Frisia · ~132 km · Must-see
- Hooft · river spot · North Holland · ~6 km
- Warenar · river spot · North Holland · ~7 km
- Pampus · river spot · North Holland · ~10 km
- Huizerhoef · river spot · North Holland · ~11 km
- Natte Hond · river spot · North Holland · ~13 km
- Visdief · river spot · North Holland · ~13 km
- Strandeiland · river spot · North Holland · ~13 km
- Dwergstern · river spot · North Holland · ~13 km
Wikipedia · Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for De Schelp yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit De Schelp?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near De Schelp?
Nearby: Fort bij Nigtevecht (fort, 13 km), Kasteel Groeneveld (museum, 16 km), De Boom die alles zag (fort, 16 km), Eemmeer (lake, 16 km), Kasteel de Hooge Vuursche (fort, 17 km), Abcouder Meer (lake, 17 km).
Is De Schelp worth visiting?
De Schelp is listed as a notable river spot in North Holland on Spotwander.