Things to do in Oud-Loosdrecht

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1. 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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Van Gogh Museum which includes cycling

2. 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

3. 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

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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Leidseplein which includes a city, night scenes and street scenes

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 Oud-Loosdrecht

Popular places to visit

Kasteel de Haar

You can learn about the history of Loosdrecht with a stop at Kasteel de Haar. Discover the area's great live music, or seek out its biking trails.

Kasteel de Haar

Piet Hein Marina

Explore the waterfront of Piet Hein Marina and enjoy activities such as biking in Loosdrecht. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its great live music.

Piet Hein Marina

Kasteel-Museum Sypesteyn

You can browse the exhibits at Kasteel-Museum Sypesteyn, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Loosdrecht. You can seek out the biking trails while in the area.

Kasteel-Museum Sypesteyn

Recreation Mijnden

Enjoy an outing to Recreation Mijnden during your stay in Loosdrecht. Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed theater scene.

Recreation Mijnden

Vuntusstrand

Explore the lovely green spaces of Vuntusstrand and enjoy the biking trails in Oud-Loosdrecht. Discover the area's great live music, or seek out its local tours.

Vuntusstrand

Frequently asked questions

Is Oud-Loosdrecht worth visiting?
Whether you want to enjoy the local charm and cultural highlights or try unique foods and explore in nature, there's no shortage of things to do in Oud-Loosdrecht.
How do I spend a day in Oud-Loosdrecht?
Once you've checked off leading attractions like Kasteel de Haar, spend the rest of your day experiencing the retail and food options in Oud-Loosdrecht.
What is the top tourist attraction in Oud-Loosdrecht?
The top tourist attraction near Oud-Loosdrecht is Kasteel de Haar, so remember to add it to your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Oud-Loosdrecht?
Three days is enough for a quick trip to Oud-Loosdrecht — you'll hit the main sights and get a good feel for the place. But if you want to truly soak it all in, visit for at least a week to discover the surrounding areas too.
Is Oud-Loosdrecht a walkable neighborhood?
It all comes down to what you want to see and do in and around Oud-Loosdrecht. Several top attractions, like Kasteel de Haar, are reachable on foot. Fancy strolling around other neighborhoods nearby? Nieuw-Loosdrecht is 3 kilometers from Oud-Loosdrecht.
What are some activities to do in Oud-Loosdrecht with kids?
Planning what to do in Oud-Loosdrecht with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're taking a trip with teenagers or little ones, there's a range of family-friendly sights to keep everyone entertained here.

What to do in Oud-Loosdrecht for adults?
Kasteel-Museum Sypesteyn is one of the main things to do in Oud-Loosdrecht. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Oud-Loosdrecht?
With lots of free things to do in Oud-Loosdrecht, you can discover the area without opening your wallet. Soak up the vibes at free events and festivals or roam the local neighbourhoods.