Things to do in Zwanenburg

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Day Trip to Zaanse Schans, Edam, Volendam and Marken from Amsterdam

Day Trip to Zaanse Schans, Edam, Volendam and Marken from Amsterdam

Activity duration is 6 hours and 30 minutes
9.6 out of 10 with 2747 reviews
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Price is P 2,523 per adult
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Private Audio Guided Walking Tour in Amsterdam

Private Audio Guided Walking Tour in Amsterdam

Activity duration is 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Price is P 576 per adult
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Amsterdam: Keukenhof and Zaanse Schans, Marken, Volendam Full Day Tour

Amsterdam: Keukenhof and Zaanse Schans, Marken, Volendam Full Day Tour

Activity duration is 10 hours and 30 minutes
8.8 out of 10 with 5 reviews
Price is P 5,370 per adult
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Amsterdam: Windmill & Dutch Cheese farm electric bike tour

Amsterdam: Windmill & Dutch Cheese farm electric bike tour

Activity duration is 4 hours
9.2 out of 10 with 517 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 3,027 per adult
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From Amsterdam: Bruges Day Trip in English with Boat Option

From Amsterdam: Bruges Day Trip in English with Boat Option

Activity duration is 12 hours
8.6 out of 10 with 458 reviews
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Price is P 4,685 per adult
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What to do in Zwanenburg

Popular places to visit

Dam Square

Dam Square

Visit Amsterdam’s lively central square, a venue that’s seen both protests and celebrations.

Dam Square
Van Gogh Museum

Van Gogh Museum

Delve into the life of this legendary troubled artist with this unique collection of works and mementos.

Van Gogh Museum
Anne Frank House

Anne Frank House

See where this courageous Jewish teenager and her family hid from the Nazis during World War II, and where she penned her famous diary.

Anne Frank House
Rijksmuseum

Rijksmuseum

Explore The Netherlands’ largest publicly-funded museum, full of world-famous masterpieces.

Rijksmuseum
Leidseplein

Leidseplein

This lively square is an entertainment hub bursting with lively bars and restaurants, theatres and music venues, as well as engaging street performers.

Leidseplein
Vondelpark

Vondelpark

Spend a peaceful afternoon relaxing in the capital's most popular park. Enjoy a picnic and the entertainment on offer among the perfect mix of nature and culture.

Vondelpark
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RAI Exhibition and Congress Centre

Learn about the events happening at RAI Exhibition and Congress Centre during your trip to Amsterdam. Discover the acclaimed theater scene in this vibrant area, or seek out the biking trails.

RAI Exhibition and Congress Centre
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Ziggo Dome

You can enjoy a show at Ziggo Dome on your trip to Amsterdam. Discover the acclaimed art scene in this vibrant area, or seek out the biking trails.

Ziggo Dome
Amsterdam, Netherlands - 04 October 2022: Aerial view of the Johan Cruijff Arena, a stadium at sunset with fog in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.

Johan Cruyff Arena

Catch an event at Johan Cruyff Arena, and enjoy other activities in Amsterdam such as biking. Experience the great live music and acclaimed art scene in this vibrant area.

Johan Cruyff Arena
Amsterdam

Amsterdam

Frequently asked questions

Is Zwanenburg worth visiting?
From retail therapy to outdoor pursuits and history, there are many great things to do in Zwanenburg. Make sure to experience the area's mix of cool attractions, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Zwanenburg?
Amsterdam Museum and Nemo Science Museum are two good places to begin your adventures. Remember to explore the dining and retail options in Zwanenburg while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Zwanenburg?
The top tourist attraction in Zwanenburg is Amsterdam Museum, so be sure to add it to your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Zwanenburg?
You can easily tour popular sights like Rijksmuseum Amsterdam Schiphol, De Meervaart Theater and Zaantheater with a three-day getaway in Zwanenburg. On average, many travelers book four days here. There's plenty to do and see nearby too, so stay a bit longer and venture to Amsterdam.
Is Zwanenburg a walkable city?
With exciting neighborhoods and top sights within walking distance of the city center, Zwanenburg is a great place to visit on foot. Have fun wandering between Houtrak Golfclub and Amsterdam Old Course. Then take a stroll through Nieuw-West, located 5 kilometers from downtown, and Bedrijventerrein Sloterdijk, which is about 5 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Zwanenburg with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, a fun-filled itinerary makes a big difference. Check out our ideas for what to do in Zwanenburg with kids.

What to do in Zwanenburg for adults?
There are plenty of things to do in Zwanenburg, with experiences for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at Warmoesstraat or Reguliersdwarsstraat.
Are there free things to do in Zwanenburg?
One of the simplest ways to discover free things to do in Zwanenburg is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on exciting neighborhoods, parks and other hotspots you can visit without taking your wallet out. Act Attack Theater Amsterdam is one spot that doesn't charge an admission fee.