What to do in Oterleek

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Places to Visit in Oterleek

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Top places to visit

1. 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 featuring interior views

2. 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’s world-famous diary chronicles the moving history behind this much-visited Amsterdam landmark.

3. 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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History and heritage, fun and festivities come together in the beating heart of old and new Amsterdam.

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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View one of the finest collections of Dutch masters in the world alongside priceless treasures from Asia and elsewhere.

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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Vondelpark showing a statue or sculpture, a monument and a pond

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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From fine dining to fast food, concerts to clubbing, this popular entertainment hub in the heart of the city has something for everyone.

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Recommended things to do in Oterleek

Number of things to do
18
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Transfers (short sightseeing) from harbour to busterminal: NZ$7
Top 5 things to do
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What to do in Oterleek

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Oterleek worth visiting?
Oterleek offers an interesting mix of culture, attractions and local charm. Whether you're into history, outdoor activities or traditional cuisine, there's plenty here to enjoy.
How do I spend a day in Oterleek?
Egmond aan Zee Beach and Stedelijk Museum are two awesome places to start your getaway adventures. Be sure to check out the dining and retail options in Oterleek while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Oterleek?
Egmond aan Zee Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in Oterleek and should feature high on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Oterleek?
Three days will be plenty of time to tick off many city sights, like Stedelijk Museum, Op Art Museum and Cheese Market. The average stay in Oterleek is three days. If you feel the urge to extend your trip, Amsterdam isn't far away.
Is Oterleek a walkable city?
It all comes down to what you'd like to see and do in Oterleek. Several top attractions, like SKEEF Cable Ski, are accessible on foot. If you feel like a wander around one of Oterleek's neighbourhoods, Schermer is 5 kilometres away from downtown.
What are some activities to do in Oterleek with kids?
If you're looking for attractions and activities for all the family, check out these excellent ideas for what to do in Oterleek with kids.

What to do in Oterleek for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or adventure seeker, there are lots of things to do in Oterleek for adults including Hollands Kaasmuseum and Museum Broeker Veiling.
Are there free things to do in Oterleek?
From checking out parks to strolling around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's easy to find free things to do in Oterleek. If you need new ideas, get some recommendations from a local tour guide. Cheese Market is a top spot for anyone wishing to save on their sightseeing adventures.