What to do in Ursem

Activities, attractions and tours

Places to Visit in Ursem

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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

Recommended things to do in Ursem

Number of things to do
21
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Transfers (short sightseeing) from harbour to busterminal: NZ$7
Top 5 things to do
Half-day tours
With kids

What to do in Ursem

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Ursem worth visiting?
Ursem offers an interesting mix of culture, attractions and local charm. Whether you're into history, nature or regional cuisine, there's a lot to enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Ursem?
Start your adventures with a visit to Stedelijk Museum and Museum Hoorn-Medemblik. Then, tour different parts of Ursem for a bite to eat and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Ursem?
The top tourist attraction in Ursem is Stedelijk Museum, so don't forget to include it on your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Ursem?
Book a trip to Ursem for three days and you'll comfortably be able to tick off its leading sights and get a taste for the local vibe. For the chance to visit attractions in nearby areas and get off the beaten path, consider hanging around for up to 10 days.
What are some activities to do in Ursem with kids?
If you're searching for activities and sights for all of your group, have a look at these terrific ideas for what to do in Ursem with kids.

What to do in Ursem for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or adventure seeker, there are lots of things to do in Ursem for adults including Hoofdtoren and Hollands Kaasmuseum.
Are there free things to do in Ursem?
There are many great things to do in Ursem. Roam the parks or soak up the vibes at free events and festivals. Ursem offers lots of budget-friendly experiences that let you discover this area without breaking the bank.