What to do in Bussum

Activities, attractions and tours

Places to Visit in Bussum

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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 Bussum worth visiting?
From retail therapy to history and outdoor activities, there are many great things to do in Bussum. Don't forget to discover the area's blend of unmissable sights, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Bussum?
Muiderslot is an awesome place to start your getaway adventures. Remember to check out the dining and shopping options in Bussum while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Bussum?
You can't leave without visiting Muiderslot, ranked the top tourist attraction in Bussum.
Is three days enough to stay in Bussum?
Three days is enough for a short break in Bussum — you'll hit the main attractions and get a good feel for the place. But if you want to really experience it all, visit for at least a week or more to discover some nearby highlights too.
What are some activities to do in Bussum with kids?
If you're searching for attractions and activities for all of your group, we've got some awesome ideas for what to do in Bussum with kids.

What to do in Bussum for adults?
Adults of all ages will have plenty of things to do in Bussum. Whether you're into local cuisine, nature or just love discovering new places, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Bussum?
There's a range of great things to do in Bussum. Roam the parks or join in on free events and festivals. Bussum offers plenty of budget-friendly activities that let you discover this area without breaking the bank.