Things to do in Breukelen

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Top places to visit

1. Dam Square

Dam Square lies right at the heart Amsterdam, and dates back to the 13th century origins of this capital. Today, it is the focus for gatherings and events, including a large fun fair that is held several times a year. Join the crowds, relax and watch the world go by, or enjoy some retail therapy.
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Dam Square in Amsterdam, top view

2. Van Gogh Museum

At the Van Gogh Museum, you’ll find the largest collection in the world of this famous Dutch artist’s paintings and drawings. Discover how his style evolved, reflecting the key events in his short, but troubled life. The museum also displays a collection of pieces by Van Gogh’s contemporaries, giving visitors an overview of other well-known masters of the 19th century.
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3. Anne Frank House

A visit to the Anne Frank House is both sobering and enlightening at the same time. The museum is a commemoration of one of the most well-known figures of the World War II holocaust. Walk into the room in which Anne Frank composed her diary, charting the daily challenges of adolescence, daily life and the lack of freedom while in hiding from the Nazi invaders. This work has been translated from Dutch into over 60 languages, making it the most translated Dutch book of all time.
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Anne Frank House which includes a river or creek

4. Rijksmuseum

The Rijksmuseum is a fascinating place where visitors can see familiar famous masterpieces among the extensive collection of art and historical objects that chart the development of The Netherlands through the past 900 years. With over one million pieces in the collection, filling and incredible 200 rooms, art enthusiasts will be in their element.
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Rijksmuseum with big letters in Amsterdam, Holland (Netherlands)

5. Leidseplein

Leidseplein is a bustling square that sits at the heart of Amsterdam’s cultural district. Join the local residents in the many bars and cafés to soak up the vibrant atmosphere and indulge in people watching, or spend an evening enjoying theatre performances and live music shows.
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6. Vondelpark

Vondelpark is the largest of Amsterdam’s urban parks and a particular favourite with locals who come to this State Monument to relax. In warmer weather, catch some sun, cycle, play or just stroll among the trees and pretty gardens. Enjoy a bite to eat at one of the park’s restaurants and if you are visiting at the weekend, see a free performance in the park’s theatre
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Pond and tulips in Vondelpark, Amsterdam; Shutterstock ID 143198530

What to do in Breukelen

Frequently asked questions

Is Breukelen worth visiting?
From retail therapy to outdoor activities and history, there are plenty of fun things to do in Breukelen. Don't forget to discover the area's blend of awesome attractions, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Breukelen?
Old Course Golfbaan Loenen is a good place to begin your adventures. Remember to explore the retail and dining options in Breukelen while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Breukelen?
The top tourist attraction near Breukelen is Old Course Golfbaan Loenen, so remember to include it on your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Breukelen?
Book an escape in Breukelen for three days and you'll have enough time to tick off its major sights and get a taste for the local way of life. For the chance to visit highlights in nearby areas and get off the beaten path, consider hanging around for seven to ten days.
Is Breukelen a walkable neighborhood?
That depends on what you'd like to see in and around Breukelen. Several key attractions, like Old Course Golfbaan Loenen, are reachable on foot. Fancy strolling around other nearby neighborhoods? Nieuwersluis is 3 kilometers from the center of Breukelen.
What are some activities to do in Breukelen with kids?
Whether you're traveling with young explorers or playful teenagers, a schedule filled with fun activities takes your trip to the next level. Check out our recommendations for what to do in Breukelen with kids.

What to do in Breukelen for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or outdoor adventurer, there's no shortage of things to do in Breukelen for adults.
Are there free things to do in Breukelen?
You don't need to spend a fortune to have a great vacation here. There are loads of fun things to do in Breukelen for the budget-conscious traveler. Unwind in the parks, soak up the vibes at free events and festivals or ask for ideas from a local tour guide.