Things to do in Almere

Activities, attractions and tours

Aerial panorama view on the Floriade site under construction.
Aerial panorama view on the Floriade site under construction.
Aerial panorama from a solar Panel Farm with unique design in a form of an island at Almere Netherlands
Road through the countryside in spring
Brilliant (sub)urban architecture defies overcast weather by definition. #greatdesign 
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What to do in Almere

Popular places to visit

Oostvaardersplassen

Explore the great outdoors at Oostvaardersplassen, a lovely green space in Almere Buiten. Discover the countryside in this quaint area, or seek out the biking trails.

Oostvaardersplassen

Almeerderstrand

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Almeerderstrand might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Almere Poort.

Almeerderstrand

De Kemphaan

Explore the great outdoors at De Kemphaan, a lovely green space in Almere. You can seek out the biking trails in this quaint area.

De Kemphaan

Kunstlinie Almere Flevoland KAF

You can get tickets for a performance at Kunstlinie Almere Flevoland KAF during your stay in Almere Stad. You can seek out the biking trails in this quaint area.

Kunstlinie Almere Flevoland KAF

Sluiskade

During your trip to Almere Haven, you can do some window-shopping at Sluiskade.

Sluiskade

Almeerderhout Golfclub

Enjoy a round of golf in Almere at Almeerderhout Golfclub. Amble around this quaint area's lakeside, or seek out the biking trails.

Almeerderhout Golfclub

Bowling Almere

You can enjoy the entertainment at Bowling Almere during your trip to Almere Buiten. Amble around this quaint area's lakeside, or seek out the biking trails.

Bowling Almere

The Green Cathedral

Find out about the history of Almere when you take a trip to The Green Cathedral. Take in the theater scene while you're in the area.

The Green Cathedral

Stadswerfpark

After visiting Stadswerfpark, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Almere Haven. Make some time to visit the shops while you're in the area.

Stadswerfpark

Areas of Almere

One clear advantage of having lots of water around your city is that you can build a theater on the lake - still well below sea level for that extra touch of drama. https://www.schouwburgalmere.nl/home

Centrum Almere Stad

While there might not be top attractions in Centrum Almere Stad, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Oostvaardersplassen and Sluiskade.

Centrum Almere Stad
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Eilandenbuurt

Eilandenbuurt might not have many top sights, but Oostvaardersplassen and De Kemphaan are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Eilandenbuurt
Red Light District featuring a city and a river or creek

Amsterdam

Volendam Harbour showing a coastal town, a bay or harbor and boating

Volendam

Adobe

Lelystad

River Tjhe Giessen near Giessenburg, Zuid-Holland Province, The Netherlands

Huizen

Frequently asked questions

Is Almere worth visiting?
Whether you're here to enjoy the cultural attractions and local charm or try unique foods and go on outdoor adventures, there are plenty of things to do in Almere.
How do I spend a day in Almere?
Kick-start your day with a visit to Almeerderstrand and Kunstlinie Almere Flevoland KAF. Then, explore different areas of Almere for local dining and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Almere?
Almeerderstrand is one of the top tourist attractions in Almere and should feature high on every must-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Almere?
Three days in Almere is enough to enjoy the city's major attractions. Many guests book for three days on average. Almeerderstrand, Oostvaardersplassen and Kunstlinie Almere Flevoland KAF are among the most popular sights. Want to discover more? Stick around a while longer to explore nearby hotspots like Amsterdam.
Is Almere a walkable city?
With popular attractions like Kunstlinie Almere Flevoland KAF nearby, Almere is very much a place to enjoy on foot. Like to discover some exciting neighborhoods a walkable distance from downtown? Centrum Almere Stad is about 0.32 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Almere with kids?
Deciding what to do in Almere with kids has never been so simple. Whether you have toddlers or teenagers, there are plenty of family-friendly activities to keep them entertained here.

What to do in Almere for adults?
From regional food and cultural highlights to outdoor activities and unique experiences, there are many interesting things to do in Almere for adults.
Are there free things to do in Almere?
One of the simplest ways to learn about free things to do in Almere is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on hip neighborhoods, parks and other top attractions you can visit without taking your wallet out. Almeerderstrand is one place that doesn't charge an entrance fee.