What to do in Bakkum

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Places to Visit in Bakkum

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Top places to visit

1. Anne Frank House

When Jewish teenager Anne Frank began to keep a diary about her experiences during World War II, little did she know that one day it would become the most translated Dutch book in the world. At the house where she spent most of the war in hiding, you can see the actual diary, carefully preserved and now the centrepiece of a treasured collection of artefacts recording her extraordinary and moving story.
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Anne Frank House which includes a river or creek

2. Dam Square

Dam Square is the magnet that has drawn Amsterdamers together for centuries. The historic centre of the old town is today one of its liveliest and most popular meeting places. It’s a favourite place to shop, sightsee or just chill out and watch the ubiquitous pigeons touting for scraps.
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Dam Square in Amsterdam, top view

3. Van Gogh Museum

Troubled genius Vincent van Gogh never experienced fame during his lifetime, yet today he is one of the world’s favourite artists with an easily recognisable style that has inspired countless imitators. At this museum dedicated to his work, you can see some of his most beloved paintings and find out more about his short and tragic life.
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Van Gogh Museum showing cycling

4. Rijksmuseum

The Rijksmuseum is the largest public-funded museum in The Netherlands and boasts an unrivalled collection of paintings, sculptures and artefacts.
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Rijksmuseum with big letters in Amsterdam, Holland (Netherlands)

5. Vondelpark

When the day dawns warm and sunny, there’s only one place to be – Amsterdam’s largest public park is a favourite haunt of locals and visitors alike.
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Pond and tulips in Vondelpark, Amsterdam; Shutterstock ID 143198530

6. Leidseplein

Culture vultures, foodies and fashionistas alike will have fun in Leidseplein, the vibrant hub of Amsterdam’s entertainment scene. This elegant 17th-century square to the south west of the Canal Ring buzzes with life 24/7.
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Leidseplein showing a city and heritage architecture

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Frequently asked questions

Is Bakkum worth visiting?
Bakkum has an interesting mix of culture, attractions and local charm. Whether you're into history, nature or traditional cuisine, there's plenty to enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Bakkum?
Once you've checked off the top attractions, spend some time exploring the shopping and dining scene in Bakkum.
What is the top tourist attraction in Bakkum?
Scroll up to find a range of recommended things to do in Bakkum, including inexpensive activities, family-friendly options and other highlights you can't miss.
Is three days enough to stay in Bakkum?
Book a holiday in Bakkum for three days and you'll comfortably be able to check out its key sights and get a feel for the local way of life. For the chance to enjoy highlights in the surrounding areas and get off the beaten path, consider hanging around for a week or longer.
What are some activities to do in Bakkum with kids?
If you're searching for activities and sights for all of your group, we've got some great ideas for what to do in Bakkum with kids.

What to do in Bakkum for adults?
Adults of all ages will find plenty of things to do in Bakkum. Whether you're into art, history, nature or just love exploring new destinations, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Bakkum?
You don't need to spend big to have an amazing holiday here. There are lots of fun things to do in Bakkum for the traveller on a budget. Explore the parks, catch free shows and events or ask a local tour guide for tips.