What to do in Zwolle

Activities, attractions and tours

Zwolle
Zwolle
Zwolle
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Photo by Sietze Bakker (Pure Pictures)
Photo by Sietze Bakker (Pure Pictures)
Photo by Sietze Bakker (Pure Pictures)

Places to Visit in Zwolle

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What to do in Zwolle

Discover the most popular places to visit in Zwolle

Museum De Fundatie

Museum De Fundatie

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Museum De Fundatie during your trip to Zwolle. Make time to visit the cathedral and monuments while you're in the area.

Museum De Fundatie
Grote Kerk

Grote Kerk

Learn about the local history of Zwolle when you take a trip to Grote Kerk. Discover the area's festivals and cathedral.

Grote Kerk
Sassenpoort

Sassenpoort

Find out about the history of Zwolle when you spend time at Sassenpoort. Discover the area's festivals and cathedral.

Sassenpoort

IJsselhallen Zwolle

Catch an event at IJsselhallen Zwolle during your trip to Zwolle. Amble around the area's forests or experience its festivals.

IJsselhallen Zwolle

Dinoland

Bring the family to Dinoland and enjoy this exciting theme park in Zwolle. Discover the area's museums and monuments.

Dinoland

Anningahof Sculpture Park

Learn about the local history of Zwolle when you spend time at Anningahof Sculpture Park. Amble around the area's forests or visit its churches.

Anningahof Sculpture Park

Grote Markt

You can enjoy retail therapy at Grote Markt during your stay in Zwolle. Amble around the area's forests or visit its cathedral.

Grote Markt

Onze Lieve Vrouwe

Learn about the local history of Zwolle when you spend time at Onze Lieve Vrouwe. Amble around the area's forests or visit its cathedral.

Onze Lieve Vrouwe

Stadhuis

Learn about the local history of Zwolle when you take a trip to Stadhuis. Amble around the area's forests or experience its festivals.

Stadhuis

Explore areas of Zwolle

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Zwolle City Centre

You'll enjoy the museums and monuments in Zwolle City Centre. You might want to make time for a stop at Museum De Fundatie or Grote Markt.

Zwolle City Centre
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Holtenbroek

When in Holtenbroek, you can plan a visit to IJsselhallen Zwolle and Museum De Fundatie, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Holtenbroek
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Diezerpoort

Diezerpoort might not have many top sights, but Museum De Fundatie and Grote Markt are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Diezerpoort
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Veerallee

Though Veerallee may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Dinoland and IJsselhallen Zwolle.

Veerallee
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Pierik

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Pierik and surrounding area, you can visit IJsselhallen Zwolle and Museum De Fundatie.

Pierik

 

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Day trip destinations from Zwolle

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Frequently asked questions

Is Zwolle worth visiting?
Zwolle has an interesting mix of culture, local charm and attractions. Whether you're into history, nature or local cuisine, there's a lot you'll find here.
How do I spend a day in Zwolle?
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Rechteren Castle and Dinoland. Then, explore different areas of Zwolle for tasty eats and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Zwolle?
Rechteren Castle is one of the top tourist attractions in Zwolle and deserves a place on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Zwolle?
Three days will give you plenty of time to check out many city highlights, such as Dinoland, Onze Lieve Vrouwe and Grote Markt. The average stay in Zwolle is two days. If you have the time to extend your getaway, Deventer isn't far away.
Is Zwolle a walkable city?
With exciting neighbourhoods and leading sights within walking distance of the city centre, Zwolle is a good destination to discover on foot. Enjoy wandering between Dinoland and Onze Lieve Vrouwe. Then take a stroll through Zwolle City Centre, located 0.16 kilometres from downtown, and Holtenbroek, which is about 2 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Zwolle with kids?
Whether you're travelling with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, a schedule filled with fun activities is the key to a stress-free getaway. Browse our ideas for what to do in Zwolle with kids.
What to do in Zwolle for adults?
There are loads of things to do in Zwolle, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to Kamper Tabaksmuseum or Stedelijk Museum.
Are there free things to do in Zwolle?
One of the top ways to learn about free things to do in Zwolle is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on cool neighbourhoods, parks and other top attractions you can experience without reaching into your pocket. Onze Lieve Vrouwe is one spot that doesn't charge an admission fee.