The Top 20 Attractions around Purmerend
There are plenty of places to see and visit around Purmerend. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Purmerend is a region where 20
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
Last updated: November 25, 2025
Historic Center of Monnickendam
Highlight • Historical Site
Pretty fishing village with lots of small shops and fish. Be sure to visit the fishing festival with live music.
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Zaanse Schans Windmills
Highlight • Monument
There are many mills to visit, most of which are still in use. The neighboring village has been redeveloped as a museum and shows the houses and businesses from earlier …
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Volendam Harbour
Highlight • Settlement
Get off at the port of Volendam for a nice walk. There are many cozy shops with many souvenirs and of course fresh fish and fried mussels. When visiting Volendam, a photo in traditional clothing is a mandatory number!
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De Rijp
Highlight • Settlement
The ice cream parlor opposite the town hall is definitely worth it. Overall, a very picturesque, beautifully maintained village.
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Paard van Marken Lighthouse
Highlight • Monument
The Marken Lighthouse, also known as the Horse of Marken, is one of the most iconic lighthouses in the Netherlands. Since 1839 it has stood in this form at the …
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