Discover the Magic of This is Holland
Welcome to This is Holland, a captivating tourist attraction in Amsterdam that offers a unique and immersive experience for visitors of all ages. Located in the vibrant Amsterdam-Noord borough, This is Holland is a must-visit destination for those seeking an exciting and educational adventure. Upon entering This is Holland, you will be transported to a world of wonder and discovery. The interactive exhibits and state-of-the-art technology will take you on a journey through the history, culture, and landscapes of the Netherlands. From flying over iconic windmills to exploring bustling cities, This is Holland offers a thrilling experience that showcases the beauty and diversity of the country. With its engaging displays, stunning visuals, and informative presentations, This is Holland is the perfect place to learn more about Dutch heritage and traditions while having a memorable and enjoyable time with family and friends.
A brief summary to This is Holland
- Overhoeksplein 51, Amsterdam, Amsterdam-Noord, 1031 KS, NL
- +31202153008
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-5 pm
- Thursday 10 am-6 pm
- Friday 10 am-6 pm
- Saturday 10 am-7 pm
- Sunday 10 am-7 pm
Local tips
- Arrive early to avoid crowds and make the most of your visit.
- Don't forget to check the showtimes for the flying experience - it's a highlight of the attraction.
- Take advantage of the interactive elements to fully engage with the exhibits and learn more about Dutch culture.
Getting There
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Public Transportation
To reach This is Holland in Netherlands by public transportation, you can take a train to Amsterdam Centraal Station. From there, you can transfer to bus line 391 towards Zaandam and get off at the Zaanse Schans bus stop. This is Holland is located within walking distance from the bus stop.
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Car
If you are travelling by car to This is Holland, you can input the address into your GPS or navigation app for precise directions. The attraction is located in Amsterdam, so you can follow the signs towards Amsterdam and then follow the specific directions provided by your navigation system.
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