Capturing the Essence of Zaanse Schans
Explore the enchanting Zaanse Schans, a captivating open-air museum filled with windmills, traditional crafts, and the picturesque charm of Dutch heritage.
Zaanse Schans is a picturesque village in the Netherlands, renowned for its iconic windmills, historic wooden houses, and vibrant culture. A must-visit for those seeking to immerse themselves in Dutch heritage and stunning landscapes.
A brief summary to Zaanse Schans Fotografie Engels
- Zaanse Schans, Kraaienest 1, Zaandam, Zaanse Schans, 1509 AZ, NL
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy the serene beauty of the windmills.
- Don't forget your camera; the scenery is perfect for stunning photographs.
- Check the windmill opening hours in advance, as some may close for maintenance.
- Sample local cheeses and pastries at the various shops for an authentic taste of Dutch culture.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
De Zaanse Schans
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Discover the enchanting De Zaanse Schans, where Dutch heritage comes to life with windmills, artisan crafts, and scenic landscapes in the heart of the Netherlands.
Uitzichttoren Zaanse Schans
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Experience breathtaking views and a slice of Dutch heritage at Uitzichttoren Zaanse Schans, the ultimate vantage point for capturing the beauty of the Netherlands.
Kaatmolen Zaanse Schans
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Discover the enchanting Kaatmolen Zaanse Schans, a historical windmill in Zaandam that showcases Dutch heritage amidst breathtaking landscapes.
Zonnewijzerspad Zaanse Schans
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Experience the picturesque charm of Zonnewijzerspad at Zaanse Schans, where Dutch history, culture, and stunning landscapes merge into one unforgettable destination.
Houtzaagmolen de Gekroonde Poelenburg
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Experience Dutch heritage at Houtzaagmolen de Gekroonde Poelenburg, a historical sawmill in Zaanse Schans, showcasing traditional craftsmanship amidst stunning landscapes.
Kalverringdijk 23
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Explore Kalverringdijk 23 in Zaandam, a historical gem surrounded by picturesque landscapes and rich Dutch culture, perfect for every traveler.
Heerlijck Slaapen op de Zaanse Schans
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Discover the charm of Dutch culture at Heerlijck Slaapen op de Zaanse Schans, a cozy bed and breakfast near iconic windmills and traditional heritage.
Hollandia archeologen
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Discover the rich historical tapestry of Zaandijk at Hollandia Archeologen, where archaeology meets education in an engaging environment.
The Zaansche Mill
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Explore the enchanting Zaansche Mill, a heritage museum showcasing the beauty and history of traditional Dutch windmills in the heart of Zaanse Schans.
Zaandijk Zaanse Schans
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Explore the charm of Zaandijk Zaanse Schans, where traditional windmills, artisanal workshops, and Dutch heritage come to life in a picturesque landscape.
Heemtuin
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Explore the tranquil beauty of Heemtuin in Zaandam, a serene garden retreat showcasing the best of Dutch horticulture and local biodiversity.
Mayor in 't Veld Park
2.7 km
Explore the serene beauty of Mayor in 't Veld Park, a tranquil haven for nature lovers and families in Zaandam, Netherlands.
Wormer- en Jisperveld
3.6 km
Explore the enchanting landscapes of Wormer- en Jisperveld, a tranquil nature preserve perfect for relaxation, wildlife watching, and scenic walks.
Hondsbossche Sluis Zaandam
3.7 km
Explore the historic Hondsbossche Sluis Zaandam - an open-air museum that showcases the rich maritime heritage and stunning landscapes of the Netherlands.
Best Western Zaan Inn
3.8 km
Discover the comfort of Best Western Zaan Inn, your gateway to the scenic Zaan region and vibrant Amsterdam, offering modern amenities and a relaxing atmosphere.
Unmissable attractions to see
Wooden Shoe Workshop of Zaanse Schans
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Discover the art of traditional Dutch clog-making at the Wooden Shoe Workshop in Zaanse Schans, a heritage site rich in culture and charm.
Zaanse Schans
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Explore Zaanse Schans: A picturesque open-air museum showcasing traditional Dutch windmills, artisan workshops, and the charm of historical culture.
Zaans Museum
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Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of the Netherlands at the Zaans Museum, showcasing the cultural legacy and traditional crafts of the Zaan region.
Cheese Farm "Catharina Hoeve" by Henri Willig
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Experience the art of cheese-making at Catharina Hoeve, a charming cheese farm in Zaanse Schans, with tastings and demonstrations showcasing Dutch tradition.
De Haal
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Experience the rich traditions of Dutch cheese-making and stunning windmill views at De Haal, a unique tourist attraction in Zaanse Schans.
Cooperage
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Explore the art of barrel making and the history of cooperage in the charming setting of Zaandam's Zaanse Schans.
Bakery Museum "The Gecroonde Duyvekater '
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Explore the rich history of Dutch baking at The Gecroonde Duyvekater Bakery Museum, a charming destination for cookie lovers and culture enthusiasts.
Dutch Boat Tours - Windmill Cruises
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Sail through the picturesque Dutch waterways with Dutch Boat Tours - Windmill Cruises and discover the beauty of historic windmills and charming landscapes.
De Gekroonde Poelenburg
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Experience the rich heritage of the Netherlands at De Gekroonde Poelenburg, a historical museum and sawmill in the scenic Zaanse Schans.
Windmill boats dock boat tour
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Discover the charm of the Dutch countryside with a scenic boat tour at Windmill Boats Dock, where history and nature unite in breathtaking views.
Indie’s Welvaren Spice Warehouse
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Explore the aromatic treasures at Indie’s Welvaren Spice Warehouse in Zaandam, where spices meet history in a charming Dutch setting.
Paintmill De Kat
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Experience the rich tradition of Dutch craftsmanship at Paintmill De Kat, a historical landmark in Zaanse Schans, where windmills come to life.
Windmill De Zoeker
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Discover the charm of Windmill De Zoeker, a historical gem in Zaanse Schans, where Dutch heritage comes alive amidst picturesque landscapes.
Museumwinkel Albert Heijn
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Explore the history of Dutch grocery retail at Museumwinkel Albert Heijn in Zaandam, where tradition and modernity meet.
Statue
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Experience the iconic Statue at Zaanse Schans, a cultural landmark surrounded by charming windmills and beautiful landscapes in the Netherlands.
Essential places to dine
Restaurant De Kraai
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Experience authentic Dutch pancakes at Restaurant De Kraai in Zaanse Schans - where tradition meets taste.
MuseumCafé - Zaans Museum
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Experience authentic Dutch flavors at MuseumCafé within Zaanse Schans—where culture meets culinary delight amidst scenic landscapes.
De Hoop op d'Swarte Walvis
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Experience exquisite French dining at De Hoop op d'Swarte Walvis, nestled in the picturesque Zaanse Schans—an unforgettable culinary journey awaits!
Wolfsend
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Experience authentic Dutch cuisine at Wolfsend in Zaandijk - a delightful restaurant perfect for tourists seeking local flavors.
Restaurant Diga
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Experience authentic Italian cuisine at Restaurant Diga in Zaandijk, where every meal is crafted with passion and tradition.
Café de Slager
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Discover authentic Dutch cuisine at Café de Slager in Zaandijk – where every meal tells a story.
Brouwerij Hoop
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Experience authentic Dutch brewing at Brouwerij Hoop – where craft beer meets delightful dining in Zaandijk.
Hoop Doet Eten
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Discover exquisite dining at Hoop Doet Eten in Zaandijk - where traditional flavors meet modern culinary artistry.
Zaanse Kathmandu Kitchen | Indiase & Nepalese Restaurant
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Experience authentic Indian and Nepalese flavors at Zaanse Kathmandu Kitchen – a culinary haven in Koog aan de Zaan.
Ornina Restaurant
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Experience delightful culinary offerings at Ornina Restaurant in Zaandam – where local flavors meet international cuisine in a cozy setting.
Cafe Brasserie Het Heerenhuis
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Experience culinary excellence at Cafe Brasserie Het Heerenhuis in Wijdewormer - where tradition meets modern Dutch cuisine.
Eetcafé de Toog
1.8 km
Discover authentic Dutch cuisine at Eetcafé de Toog in Koog aan de Zaan - where local flavors meet warm hospitality.
Het Zaanse hoekje Brasserie Restaurant
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Experience the best of Dutch cuisine at Het Zaanse Hoekje Brasserie Restaurant in Zaandam—where tradition meets taste.
restaurant JP 1886
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Experience exquisite Dutch cuisine with a modern twist at Restaurant JP 1886 in Zaandam, where every meal is a culinary adventure.
Verrassing aan de Zaan Restaurant & Evenementenlocatie
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Experience delightful Dutch cuisine at Verrassing aan de Zaan Bistro with stunning river views in Zaandam.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Zaanse Schans Fotografie Engels
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Explore the enchanting Zaanse Schans, a captivating open-air museum filled with windmills, traditional crafts, and the picturesque charm of Dutch heritage.
Cafe lunch room
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Discover the cozy Cafe Lunch Room at Zaanse Schans, where delightful coffee and traditional Dutch snacks await amidst iconic windmills.
VREDE
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Discover Dutch culture at VREDE, Zaandam's charming souvenir store offering unique gifts and local delicacies in the scenic Zaanse Schans.
Royal Diamonds Amsterdam B.V.
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Discover exquisite jewelry craftsmanship at Royal Diamonds Amsterdam, a must-visit destination in the scenic Zaanse Schans.
De Saense Lelie
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Explore De Saense Lelie in Zaanse Schans for a unique shopping experience that blends local culture with delightful souvenirs.
Cheese Makers
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Discover the rich flavors and history of Dutch cheese at Cheese Makers in Zaanse Schans, a delightful destination for cheese lovers and curious travelers alike.
Henri Willig Kaas B.V.
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Discover the flavors of Dutch cheese at Henri Willig Kaas B.V., a delightful gift shop and cheese manufacturer in Zaanse Schans, Netherlands.
Zaans Done CacaoLab
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Experience the enchanting world of chocolate at Zaans Done CacaoLab, where the art of cacao comes to life in a delightful journey for all ages.
Trash & Treasures het “jagershuis”
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Discover unique antiques and local crafts at Trash & Treasures het 'jagershuis' in Zaanse Schans, a perfect blend of history and charm.
Orse Ket Aan ´t Glop
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Explore Orse Ket Aan 't Glop, a charming souvenir store in Zaanse Schans, offering authentic Dutch crafts and local delights for every traveler.
Zeepziederij Zaanse Schans
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Immerse yourself in the artisan craft of soap making at Zeepziederij Zaanse Schans, surrounded by the beauty of traditional Dutch scenery.
De Tinkoepel Tinnegieterij
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Explore De Tinkoepel Tinnegieterij in Zaanse Schans for unique metalwork, engravings, and authentic Dutch souvenirs that capture the essence of Holland.
Bold Wallflowers
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Explore Bold Wallflowers in Zaandam for unique new and gently used furniture that adds character to your home.
Chocolaterie De Cacaoboom
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Discover the sweet wonders of Chocolaterie De Cacaoboom, where handmade chocolates and delightful treats await in Zaandijk.
Metsie
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Explore unique gifts and local treasures at Metsie Gift Shop in Zaandijk, a must-visit for tourists seeking authentic Dutch souvenirs.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Two-headed Phoenix
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Discover the charm of Two-Headed Phoenix, a cozy cafe in Zaandam, where local flavors and inviting ambiance come together for an unforgettable experience.
't randje
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Experience the vibrant nightlife and unleash your inner star at 't randje, the ultimate karaoke bar in Koog aan de Zaan.
't Zaans Kwartiertje
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Discover the flavors of local cuisine at 't Zaans Kwartiertje, a top-rated lunch restaurant in Koog aan de Zaan, perfect for tourists.
De Melterij
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Discover the charming De Melterij pub in Wormerveer, where great drinks and a welcoming atmosphere await you in the heart of the village.
Eet Cafe Sman
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Experience the charm of Wormerveer at Eet Cafe Sman, where delightful dining meets social fun in a cozy atmosphere.
Batavia Bar
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Discover Batavia Bar: A cozy haven in Wormer offering a vibrant atmosphere and an impressive drink selection, perfect for unwinding and mingling.
Café Biljart Zaanzicht
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Experience the charm of Café Biljart Zaanzicht, a cozy pub and diner in Zaandam, perfect for delicious meals and refreshing drinks.
Jazz Inverdan
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Discover the soulful rhythm of Jazz Inverdan in Zaandam, where live music meets a vibrant atmosphere for an unforgettable night.
Ujiima
3.7 km
Discover Ujiima, the perfect pub in Zaandam for quality drinks, friendly locals, and an inviting atmosphere to unwind after a day of exploration.
Café De Oude Herberg
3.7 km
Discover the cozy charm of Café De Oude Herberg in Zaandam, where delicious local flavors meet a warm pub atmosphere.
Westend - Zaandam
3.7 km
Discover the lively charm of Westend - Zaandam, a vibrant bar and amusement center perfect for drinks, games, and unforgettable memories.
Bonte Hen
3.7 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife of Zaandam at Bonte Hen Pub, where local brews and a welcoming atmosphere await you.
Het Pand
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Experience the local charm at Het Pand, a cozy pub and café in Zaandam, perfect for unwinding with drinks and engaging with the friendly atmosphere.
Heroes Music Bar
3.8 km
Experience Zaandam's nightlife at Heroes Music Bar, where live music meets a vibrant atmosphere and extensive drink options.
Teasers Zaandam
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Experience the electrifying nightlife at Teasers Zaandam, the ultimate bar and nightclub destination in the heart of Zaandam.
Nightclubs & after hour spots
Club Show Boat
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Discover Zaandijk's nightlife at Club Show Boat, a lively night club offering music, dancing, and adult entertainment for an unforgettable experience.
Stadscafe De Clown
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Discover the vibrant nightlife at Stadscafé De Clown, a top cabaret club in Zaandam, where entertainment meets a lively atmosphere.
The Palm Club [LATIN x URBAN]
3.8 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife at The Palm Club in Zaandam, where music, dance, and fun blend into an unforgettable experience.
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de Kamer
3.8 km
Dive into the vibrant nightlife of Zaandam at de Kamer, the ultimate disco club and concert venue, perfect for unforgettable nights out.
Baccara Sexclub
4.3 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife at Baccara Sexclub in Zaandam, where thrilling adult entertainment awaits every night.
Warehouse Elementenstraat
9.1 km
Warehouse Elementenstraat: Dance the night away in Amsterdam's vibrant nightlife hotspot with top DJs and an electrifying atmosphere.
Club Raum
9.1 km
Discover Club Raum, Amsterdam's iconic gay nightclub, where unforgettable nights and vibrant entertainment await every visitor.
Westerunie
10.1 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife of Amsterdam at Westerunie, a premier night club and event venue with eclectic music and a lively atmosphere.
FunHouse
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FunHouse: A vibrant Amsterdam night club offering an electrifying atmosphere and unforgettable nightlife experiences.
Soul of Sensitivity
11.2 km
Dive into the vibrant nightlife of Amsterdam at Soul of Sensitivity, where music, dancing, and unforgettable experiences await.
A’DAM The Loft
11.4 km
Experience the electrifying nightlife of Amsterdam at A'DAM The Loft, featuring stunning skyline views and vibrant music.
Arn Night Long
11.5 km
Experience the electrifying nightlife at Arn Night Long, Amsterdam's premier club featuring top DJs and a vibrant dance floor.
Parallel
11.5 km
Discover the electrifying nightlife at Parallel, Amsterdam's iconic club with a unique dance floor and exceptional sound experience.
Bitterzoet
11.8 km
Experience Amsterdam's vibrant nightlife at Bitterzoet, a unique club and concert hall offering unforgettable music and dance experiences.
Salon Los Locos Tango
11.8 km
Immerse yourself in the vibrant tango culture at Salon Los Locos Tango, Amsterdam's premier nightlife destination for dance and music enthusiasts.
