What to do in Broek in Waterland

Activities, attractions and tours

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Places to Visit in Broek in Waterland

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Top places to visit

1. 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

2. 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

3. 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

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. 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

6. 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

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Frequently asked questions

Is Broek in Waterland worth visiting?
With a blend of cycling and walking trails, there are plenty of things to do in Broek in Waterland. When you're here, check out Amsterdam Museum, a key attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Broek in Waterland?
After you've visited top attractions like Amsterdam Museum and Nemo Science Museum, spend some time enjoying Broek in Waterland's shopping and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Broek in Waterland?
The top tourist attraction in Broek in Waterland is Amsterdam Museum, so make sure to add it to your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Broek in Waterland?
Three days in Broek in Waterland is enough to enjoy the city's main highlights. Many travellers stay for three days on average. Nemo Science Museum, Rembrandt House Museum and Amsterdam Chinatown are top-rated sights. Like to discover more? Stick around a while longer to visit nearby hotspots like Amsterdam.
What are some activities to do in Broek in Waterland with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, a fun-filled itinerary makes all the difference. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Broek in Waterland with kids.

What to do in Broek in Waterland for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or outdoor explorer, there are loads of things to do in Broek in Waterland for adults including Ziggo Dome and Warmoesstraat.
Are there free things to do in Broek in Waterland?
From enjoying parks to wandering around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's a breeze to find free things to do in Broek in Waterland. If you're stuck for ideas, ask a local tour guide for recommendations. Amsterdam Chinatown is a great spot for anyone wishing to save on their sightseeing activities.