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Day Trip to Zaanse Schans, Edam, Volendam and Marken from Amsterdam
Activity duration is 6 hours and 30 minutes
6h 30m
9.6 out of 10 with 3044 reviews
9.6/10
3,044 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Giethoorn, Zaanse Schans Windmills Guided Day Trip from Amsterdam
Activity duration is 10 hours and 30 minutes
10h 30m
9.8 out of 10 with 656 reviews
9.8/10
656 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Giethoorn, Afsluitdijk, Zaanse Schans Day Tour Incl Hotel Pick Up
Activity duration is 10 hours
10h
9.8 out of 10 with 653 reviews
9.8/10
653 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult*
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Day Trip to Zaandam Lego Village, Zaanse Schans and Giethoorn
Activity duration is 10 hours
10h
10.0 out of 10 with 5 reviews
10/10
5 verified reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Haarlem: City Highlights Walking Tour
Activity duration is 2 hours
2h
8.6 out of 10 with 10 reviews
8.6/10
10 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Haarlem: Open Boat Canal Tour in the Historical City Centre
Activity duration is 1 hour and 15 minutes
1h 15m
10.0 out of 10 with 51 reviews
10/10
51 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Guided Zaanse Schans, Windmills and Cheese Tour from Amsterdam
Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes
3h 30m
8.6 out of 10 with 478 reviews
8.6/10
478 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
From Amsterdam : Windmills of Zaanse Schans Tour
Activity duration is 5 hours
5h
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
10/10
1 Viator review
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Zaanse Schans: Windmill & Museum Entry Ticket w/ Audio Guide
8.2 out of 10 with 12 reviews
8.2/10
12 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Haarlem: De Adriaan Windmill Tour + Open Canal Cruise
Activity duration is 1 hour and 40 minutes
1h 40m
9.6 out of 10 with 8 reviews
9.6/10
8 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Private & custom tours
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Windmills Amsterdam: Private Windmill Tour & Boat Ride
Activity duration is 4 hours
4h
Free cancellation available
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per traveller*
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Hidden Courtyards of Haarlem Self-Guided Walking Tour
Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
1h 30m
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per traveller*
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Day Trip to Zaanse Schans, Volendam & Marken
Activity duration is 6 hours
6h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per traveller*
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From Amsterdam Zaanse Schans Edam Marken & Volendam Private Tour
Activity duration is 8 hours
8h
8.0 out of 10 with 4 reviews
8/10
4 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult*
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Escape The City Zandvoort City Walk With Puzzles
Activity duration is 2 hours
2h
Free cancellation available
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per traveller*
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Private Tour from Amsterdam Explore The North
Activity duration is 8 hours
8h
Free cancellation available
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Amsterdam: An Unforgettable Archery Experience!
Activity duration is 30 minutes
30m+
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
10/10
2 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Alkmaar: a guided team activity
Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
2h 30m
Free cancellation available
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Amsterdam and Windmills Day Trip from Brussels
Activity duration is 12 hours
12h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per traveller*
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Private Day Tour Windmills and Giethoorn Included Boat Tour
Activity duration is 8 hours
8h
Free cancellation available
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per traveller*
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Food, drink & nightlife
See all 13 activitiesZaanse Schans: Windmill & Museum Entry Ticket w/ Audio Guide
8.2 out of 10 with 12 reviews
8.2/10
12 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Zaandijk-Near Zaanse Schans Chocolate making demo & tasting
Activity duration is 45 minutes
45m
9.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
9/10
2 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Breugem Brewery: Beer tasting
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Haarlem: The Cheese and Wine Evening Cruise
Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
1h 30m
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Breugem Brewing Co. Brewery tour and beer tasting
Activity duration is 1 hour
1h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Alkmaar: Cruise from the Cheese Market
Activity duration is 1 hour and 15 minutes
1h 15m
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
10/10
1 GetYourGuide review
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Zaanse Schans Windmills, cheese and clogs and Volendam tour from Amsterdam
Activity duration is 5 hours
5h
10.0 out of 10 with 15 reviews
10/10
15 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult*
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Zaandijk: Dutch Traditional 2 course Lunch including drink
Activity duration is 1 hour
1h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Axe Throwing in Amsterdam: Unleash Your Inner Warrior
Activity duration is 30 minutes
30m+
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Your Own Holland. Haarlem: A Tour Around Unusual Places
Activity duration is 3 hours
3h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult*
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Cruises & boat tours
See all 5 activitiesHaarlem: Open Boat Canal Tour in the Historical City Centre
Activity duration is 1 hour and 15 minutes
1h 15m
10.0 out of 10 with 51 reviews
10/10
51 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Haarlem: De Adriaan Windmill Tour + Open Canal Cruise
Activity duration is 1 hour and 40 minutes
1h 40m
9.6 out of 10 with 8 reviews
9.6/10
8 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Zaanse Schans: Cruise UNESCO Windmills Village + Live Guide
Activity duration is 25 minutes
25m
10.0 out of 10 with 4 reviews
10/10
4 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Haarlem: Scenic Canal Cruise through the Old City of Haarlem
Activity duration is 50 minutes
50m
8.8 out of 10 with 105 reviews
8.8/10
105 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Haarlem: A Scenic 75-Minute Cruise with drinks option
Activity duration is 1 hour and 15 minutes
1h 15m
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Classes & workshops
See all 4 activitiesZaandijk-Near Zaanse Schans Chocolate making demo & tasting
Activity duration is 45 minutes
45m
9.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
9/10
2 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Zaanse Schans: Cruise UNESCO Windmills Village + Live Guide
Activity duration is 25 minutes
25m
10.0 out of 10 with 4 reviews
10/10
4 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Zaandam: paint a Dutch windmill in a cosy atelier
Activity duration is 2 hours
2h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult*
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Axe Throwing in Amsterdam – The Ultimate Thrill at UP Events!
Activity duration is 1 hour
1h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
What to do in Heemskerk
Frequently asked questions
Is Heemskerk worth visiting?
Whether you plan to experience the local charm and cultural highlights or try regional foods and go on outdoor adventures, there's no shortage of things to do in Heemskerk.
How do I spend a day in Heemskerk?
After you've visited key attractions like Egmond aan Zee Beach and Stedelijk Museum, spend some time enjoying the retail and food options in Heemskerk.
What is the top tourist attraction in Heemskerk?
The top tourist attraction in Heemskerk is Egmond aan Zee Beach, so make sure to add it to your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Heemskerk?
You can easily tour popular sights like Spaarnwoude, Openbare Golfbaan, Golfpark Spaarnwoude and Heemskerkse Golfclub with a three-day stay in Heemskerk. On average, many travellers book three days here. There's plenty to see and do nearby too, so stay a while longer and venture to Amsterdam.
Is Heemskerk a walkable city?
If touring on foot sounds like your kind of getaway, Heemskerk is a perfect place to visit. Find leading attractions, including Heemskerkse Golfclub, within walking distance of downtown. You can also enjoy a stroll around Bakkum, a cool neighbourhood located about 5 kilometres from the city centre.
What are some activities to do in Heemskerk with kids?
If you are after activities and attractions for all the family, here are some fantastic ideas for what to do in Heemskerk with kids.
What to do in Heemskerk for adults?
Hollands Kaasmuseum and National Biermuseum are just two of the things to do in Heemskerk. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Heemskerk?
With lots of cheap things to do in Heemskerk, you can discover the area without taking your wallet out. Catch free shows and events or stroll through the local markets.
