Zaanse Schans Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Zaanse Schans
Popular places to visit
Czar Peter House
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Czar Peter House during your trip to Zaandam. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene in this walkable area or seek out the cycling trails.
Zaans Museum
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Zaans Museum during your travels in Zaandam. Discover the acclaimed art galleries in this walkable area or seek out the cycling trails.
Jisper House Museum
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Jisper House Museum during your trip to Zaandam. Amble around the area's gardens or experience its museums.
Monet Atelier in Zaandam
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Monet Atelier in Zaandam during your trip to Zaandam. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
World of Windmills
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in World of Windmills during your travels in Zaandam. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Zaantheater
You can enjoy a show at Zaantheater on your trip to Zaandam. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area or seek out the cycling trails.
Activities
Volendam, Marken & Windmills Day Trip from Amsterdam
Moco Museum: Banksy, Basquiat, Warhol, Kusama & More
Giethoorn Guided DayTrip from Amsterdam
Giethoorn, Afsluitdijk, Zaanse Schans Day Tour Incl Hotel Pick Up
Amsterdam: Evening (Sunset) Canal Cruise with Bar on Board
Our pick of the best Zaanse Schans Hotel Deals
citizenM Schiphol Airport
Great breakfast selection and barista coffee service. Supper service a bit limited but OK. ... Tapas style small plates end up costing more than you might initially assume.
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026
Hotel ibis Schiphol Amsterdam Airport
My stay at Ibis Amsterdam Airport was extremely disappointing. This was easily one of the worst hotels I’ve stayed at anywhere. The property felt more like a rundown budget motel than a reputable hotel. The room was tiny, roughly 10x10, with an uncomfortably cramped and poorly designed bathroom. ...
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026
Hotel Casa Amsterdam
Proximity to the centre was ok, but there was a lot of walking to do from the hotel. If we had known we must likely would have stayed closer to the centre.
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026
Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam
Nice room with great view. Very convenient location and right across rhe street from public transportation and canal boats
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Rho Hotel
I enjoyed my stay very much. The hotel is centrally situated, near a metro stop and the train station. The staff was very helpful; the breakfast was good, the air conditioning worked well, and the room was clean.
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026
Anantara Grand Hotel Krasnapolsky Amsterdam
Entrap location, very helpful staffs, especially at the concierge desk. Will stay at the same hotel next time in Amsterdam…
Reviewed on 22 Apr 2026
