Museumboerderij Tante Jaantje

Step into the former life of Callantsoog and the surrounding area. This small-scale museum is housed in an authentic farmhouse and offers a glimpse into daily life in the past. The collection consists of household objects, tools, and traditional costumes that provide a picture of traditional farm life. An interesting stop to learn more about the local culture and traditions of this coastal town.

Zwanenwater

This protected nature reserve covers 600 hectares and consists of dune lakes, wet dune valleys, and forests. It is a sanctuary for rare flora and fauna, including spoonbills and special orchids. The area is particularly popular among birdwatchers and offers quiet walking paths.

Nationaal Park Zuid-Kennemerland

This vast nature park consists of dunes, forests, and open plains, where you may encounter Scottish Highland cattle and wild horses. The walking routes lead you through the dunes to viewpoints and secluded beaches.

Haarlem

Haarlem is a city full of charm and history, ideal for a relaxing day out. Begin your visit at the Grote Markt, the atmospheric heart of the city, where you will immediately see the imposing St. Bavo Church. This beautiful Gothic cathedral houses the famous Müller organ, which was once played by composers such as Mozart and Handel. Just a stone's throw away, you will find the Teylers Museum, the oldest museum in the Netherlands, where art and science come together in a unique collection. For a moment of peace, you can stroll through the picturesque courtyards, hidden gems that give the city its special character. Conclude your visit at De Adriaan Mill on the banks of the Spaarne, where you can enjoy a beautiful view over Haarlem – the perfect place to round off the day.

Amsterdamse Waterleidingduinen

This vast dune area is known for the many fallow deer that roam freely and is a unique place to discover the Dutch dunes. There are various walking routes that lead you through varied landscapes, from open dune valleys to wooded areas. The area is specifically intended for walkers and offers a serene atmosphere in which you can observe the rich plant and animal life, such as foxes, rabbits, and a wide variety of birds.

Alkmaar

The cheese market in Alkmaar can be visited every year from the last Friday of March to the last Friday of September, from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM. This famous cheese market is a major attraction, where cheese carriers in traditional clothing bring the cheeses to the market. Here you can experience the authentic Dutch atmosphere.

Space Expo

This space museum offers interactive exhibits and original space objects. A fun activity for the whole family.

Noordwijk

Noordwijk is a lively seaside resort offering a wide range of activities for both nature lovers and beachgoers. The charming boulevard runs along the sandy beach and provides a lovely spot to stroll, enjoy the fresh sea air, and grab a bite to eat at one of the many restaurants and beach pavilions. Noordwijk has a relaxed atmosphere with inviting terraces and fine shops. In the summer, it buzzes with activity, but even in the quieter seasons, it is an ideal place to unwind completely. For dog lovers, Noordwijk is a godsend: there are specially designated dog beaches where four-legged friends can run around and swim freely, such as the dog beach at the northern part of the beach. Furthermore, during the winter months, from October through May, dogs are allowed on almost all beaches.

Leiden

Wereldmuseum Leiden

The World Museum in Leiden is one of the oldest ethnographic museums in the world and offers a fascinating collection of objects and stories from diverse cultures. From African masks to Japanese samurai armor, you can admire treasures from all over the world. The exhibitions are interactive and reveal much about the traditions, religion, and daily life of other cultures, making this museum an inspiring stop for culture enthusiasts.

Nationaal Park Oosterschelde

This is the largest national park in the Netherlands and ideal for nature and water lovers. The park is known for its tides and rich biodiversity, such as seals and porpoises.

Watersnoodmuseum

Located in Ouwerkerk is this impressive museum that tells the stories of the North Sea Flood of 1953.

Zierikzee

Zierikzee is an atmospheric, picturesque city steeped in history and charm. This old city on the Oosterschelde is perfect for a stroll through narrow streets past beautiful historic buildings and impressive monuments. At the Old Harbour, you can see traditional ships that still exude the authentic atmosphere of the past, while from the old city walls, you have a beautiful view of the city and the surrounding nature. In Zierikzee, you will find more than 500 monuments, including the imposing Sint-Lievensmonstertoren – also known as the "Dikke Toren" (Thick Tower) – which you can climb for a breathtaking view of the island of Schouwen-Duiveland. A visit to the Museum Harbour Zeeland offers an interesting glimpse into the maritime history of the city and the region. For those who like to take a break, there are cozy terraces and restaurants at the harbour where you can enjoy fresh seafood and local specialties. With its beautiful harbour, historic buildings, and tranquil atmosphere, Zierikzee is an ideal destination to travel back in time and enjoy the unique charm of a Dutch port city.

Plompe Toren

Veerse Meer

MuZEEum

This museum in Vlissingen tells the story of Zeeland's maritime history. With exhibitions on shipping, pirates, and the VOC, this is a fascinating outing for both adults and children. I

Zwin Natuurpark

The Zwin is a unique tidal landscape on the border of the Netherlands and Belgium. It is an ideal area for a walk, with many birds and beautiful views over the salt marshes and mudflats.

Kunstgaleries in Knokke

Knokke-Heist is known for its artistic atmosphere, with many galleries exhibiting modern art. Stroll through the neighborhood around Lippenslaan and discover remarkable works by both local and international artists.

Provinciedomein Atlantikwall Raversyde

This unique park along the coast combines nature, heritage, and history. You will find a nature reserve there, as well as remnants of the Atlantic Wall and a medieval fishing village. A special place to experience the history of the region and coastal defense.

Bezoekerscentrum Westfront Nieuwpoort

This museum highlights the history of the First World War and tells the story of the flooding of the Yser, an important strategic point. An impressive experience that provides insight into the region's war past.

In Flanders Fields

Flanders Fields Museum: Located in the Cloth Halls of Ypres, this museum tells the story of the First World War through personal stories, documents, and historical objects. The museum offers a poignant look at the impact of the war.

Tyne Cot Gedenkteken voor de vermisten

Just outside Ypres lies Tyne Cot, the largest Commonwealth military cemetery in Europe. This serene memorial area is a tribute to the thousands of soldiers who lost their lives here.