Schalkwijk, the largest borough of Haarlem's historic municipality, boasts around 30,000 residents and covers roughly one quarter of Haarlem's landscape. Dating back to when it was part of Haarlemmerliede en Spaarnwoude until 1963, when its origins can be seen through two hamlets--North Schalkwijk and South Schalkwijk--originally consisting of North Schalkwijk and South Schalkwijk--today it stands as a vibrant thriving area offering residents and visitors alike an experience beyond ordinary!
Schalkwijk is known for its exceptional cultural diversity, reflecting its residents' backgrounds. Boasting a multicultural community and providing services in multiple languages (Berber, Arabic and Turkish among them) to ensure all residents feel supported and respected regardless of language, culture or faith differences.
Schalkwijk comes alive each year with events to please people of all ages, such as Beestenboel and Beestenparade; Animal Ride; Tem de Leeuw, Spot de Zebra and Beestachtig lekker are just a few to name. No matter whether it be residents or curious visitors alike - Schalkwijk always has something captivating on offer in its charming neighborhood!
Schalkwijk's delectable dining scene is one of the main draws to this area, featuring some of the top restaurants near Winkelcentrum Schalkwijk such as Jacobus Pieck, The Wolfhound, Louisiana Balletje Bistrobar Indonesia and In den Swarten Hondt. Additionally, residents and visitors have something exciting in store - a new food hall is currently under development as an exciting cultural hub - this venue will create the ideal opportunity for people to connect while tasting delicious cuisine, attending cultural events and music concerts while building strong senses of community spirit and connection!
Winkelcentrum Schalkwijk, originally constructed in the 1970s, is currently undergoing an astounding transformation into an inviting city district center. Plans include plans for a food hall, residential area, shops, cinema, catering establishments and outdoor space renewal - promising an exceptional retail and leisure experience to residents and visitors alike. This promising transformation promises to enhance residents and visitors shopping and leisure experiences alike.
Schalkwijk offers more than urban pursuits; it also boasts abundant green spaces and recreational options, such as the Taoist Tai Chi Society in Haarlem-Schalkwijk which provides relaxation and community involvement through Tai Chi practice.
Schalkwijk offers excellent connectivity through public transport connections through its 'Zuidtangent,' providing easy access to Schiphol Airport, Hoofddorp and Amsterdam Zuidoost. Residents and visitors alike can take advantage of these links to explore nearby cities such as Amsterdam, Leiden, Alkmaar or Delft.
Mobypark provides an innovative online parking management platform designed specifically to serve Schalkwijk. Users can search by location, price and type (such as covered or uncovered parking with 24/7 access).
Mobypark provides unmatched convenience. By reserving parking spots on their platform, users can save valuable time by eliminating the stress of searching for one when they arrive at their destination. Booking ahead allows users to pay online without waiting in lines for payment - creating an enjoyable and seamless experience for users.
Mobypark provides incredible cost savings of up to 60% compared to regular parking tariffs, enabling visitors and residents alike to make the most of their visit to Schalkwijk without incurring additional parking costs. With these savings in place, visitors and residents alike can fully experience all that Schalkwijk has to offer without worrying about costly parking expenses.
Life can be unpredictable, and Mobypark's free cancellation policy adds an extra level of flexibility. Users may cancel their reservations without incurring a charge up to 24 hours before their scheduled time of arrival - giving plans the freedom to change without extra stress or financial strain.
Schalkwijk is an exceptional neighborhood in Haarlem, boasting an extraordinary history, cultural experiences and exciting development plans. Boasting multicultural communities and engaging events while offering dining and recreational options galore, Schalkwijk truly offers something for everyone - both residents and visitors. Mobypark makes exploring it even easier, affordable, accessible and user-friendly - guaranteeing an unforgettable experience to all those who visit its streets!