Things to do in Zaandijk

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Amsterdam All-Inclusive 90-Minutes Canal Cruise by Captain Jack

Amsterdam All-Inclusive 90-Minutes Canal Cruise by Captain Jack

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
9.4 out of 10 with 84 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$360 per adult
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Amsterdam Food and Cultural Tour with Tastings

Amsterdam Food and Cultural Tour with Tastings

Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes
9.6 out of 10 with 18 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$712 per adult
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Amsterdam: Evening Canal Cruise With Unlimited Drinks Option

Amsterdam: Evening Canal Cruise With Unlimited Drinks Option

Activity duration is 1 hour
8.8 out of 10 with 8 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$261 per adult
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Amsterdam: Windmill, Cheese, and Countryside E-Bike Tour

Amsterdam: Windmill, Cheese, and Countryside E-Bike Tour

Activity duration is 4 hours
9.2 out of 10 with 15 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$424 per adult
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Amsterdam: A'DAM Lookout Ticket and Lunch or Dinner Voucher

Amsterdam: A'DAM Lookout Ticket and Lunch or Dinner Voucher

10.0 out of 10 with 9 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$230 per adult
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What to do in Zaandijk

Zaanse Schans which includes a lake or waterhole, a bridge and a small town or village

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Frequently asked questions

Is Zaandijk worth visiting?
Zaandijk offers a unique mix of local charm, attractions and culture. Whether you're into history, nature or regional cuisine, there's a lot you'll find here.
How do I spend a day in Zaandijk?
Amsterdam Museum and Nemo Science Museum are two good places to begin your sightseeing adventures. Be sure to explore the shopping and dining options in Zaandijk while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Zaandijk?
Amsterdam Museum is one of the top tourist attractions in Zaandijk and should be high on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Zaandijk?
You can easily tick off top attractions like Zaans Museum, Zaantheater and Spaarnwoude, Openbare Golfbaan with a three-day trip to Zaandijk. On average, most travellers plan three days here. There's plenty to see and do nearby too, so linger longer and venture to Amsterdam.
Is Zaandijk a walkable city?
That depends on what you'd like to do and see in Zaandijk. Several top sights, including Zaans Museum and Zaantheater, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a stroll around some of Zaandijk's best neighbourhoods, Municipality of Zaanstad is 3 kilometres away from downtown, while Zaanse Schans is 2 kilometres away from the city centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Zaandijk with kids?
Whether you're travelling with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, an itinerary filled with fun activities is the key to a stress-free getaway. Check out our recommendations for what to do in Zaandijk with kids.

What to do in Zaandijk for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or adventure seeker, there are loads of things to do in Zaandijk for adults including Warmoesstraat and Reguliersdwarsstraat.
Are there free things to do in Zaandijk?
In Zaandijk, Het HEM is a top spot for anyone wishing to tour the city without taking their wallet out. Also, wander around the parks and other neighbourhoods, and ask for tips from a local tour guide. It's a great way to find out about the best free things to do in Zaandijk.