The Top 20 Attractions around Boarnsterhim
There are plenty of places to see and visit around Boarnsterhim. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Boarnsterhim 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: December 8, 2025
Sneek Water Gate
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The water gate used to serve to defend the historic Frisian city of Sneek (or Snits). In the Fries Scheepvaart Museum you can learn about the history of this lock.
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IJlst
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The IJlst overyards on either side of the Ee are beautiful to see. You can also rent a boat in IJlst to sail through the canals yourself and see the city from a completely different perspective.
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Warten Canal and Drawbridge
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The village was first mentioned in 1412 as Wartena. Warten was originally a Terp village (artificial residential hill) in the early Middle Ages. It later developed into a canal …
The village was first mentioned in 1412 as Wartena. Warten was originally a Terp village (artificial residential hill) in the early Middle Ages. It later developed into a canal …
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The Weigh House, Leeuwarden
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In the past, the city balance on the Nieuwestad sold dairy products, and now, in 1596, you can enjoy a wonderful lunch, dinner or a glass of beer or wine. …
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The Fountain of Fortuna – 11fountains
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For the Fortuna Fountain, German sculptor Stephan Balkenhol was inspired by the periods of prosperity and loss of Sneek.
Are you following my cycling city tour? (see my collection) Stamp, er, selfie number three!
Are you following my cycling city tour? (see my collection) Stamp, er, selfie number three!
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