Best Shops in Zaanstreek
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The best shops in Zaanstreek
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36 shops
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Tourist attraction4.6★6,990 reviews
Wooden Shoe Workshop of Zaanse Schans
Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Dutch craftsmanship at the Wooden Shoe Workshop of Zaanse Schans, where you can witness the art of clog-making firsthand and explore the rich heritage of this iconic symbol of the Netherlands.
Daily 8:00–18:00
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Cheese shop4.5★1,704 reviews
Cheese Farm Catharina Hoeve by Henri Willig
Nestled in the charming Zaanse Schans, Cheese Farm 'Catharina Hoeve' offers an authentic Dutch experience where tourists can dive into the world of traditional cheese-making. Enjoy tastings, learn about the craft, and explore the picturesque surroundings that make this location a must-visit.
Daily 8:00–18:00
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Store4.4★531 reviews
Zaans Done CacaoLab
Zaans Done CacaoLab in Zaandam invites visitors to indulge in the art of chocolate making. With interactive experiences and delicious samples, it's a must-visit for tourists and chocolate lovers alike.
Daily 10:00–17:00
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Shopping mall3.6★733 reviews
Rozenhof
Rozenhof is a vibrant shopping mall in Zaandam, offering a variety of shops, dining options, and a lively atmosphere, perfect for tourists looking to explore local culture and retail delights.
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Souvenir store5.0★352 reviews
To the Mills
Nestled in the charming town of Koog aan de Zaan, To the Mills is a delightful souvenir store that captures the essence of Dutch culture. With an exquisite selection of unique gifts and locally crafted items, this store is a must-visit for tourists seeking to take a piece of the Netherlands home with them. From traditional wooden clogs to artisanal cheeses, each item tells a story of the rich heritage and artistry of the region.
Wed–Sun 11:30–17:30
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Chocolate shop4.8★373 reviews
Smells like Chocolate
Discover the enchanting world of chocolate at Smells Like Chocolate, a delightful chocolate shop in Zaandijk where every bite tells a story and every visit feels like a treat.
Mon 10:30–17:30 · Wed–Sun 10:30–17:30
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Gift shop4.8★285 reviews
Chocolaterie De Cacaoboom
Chocolaterie De Cacaoboom in Zaandijk is a haven for chocolate lovers, offering a delightful array of handmade chocolates, ice creams, and aromatic coffees. A must-visit for tourists seeking a sweet escape!
Tue–Sat 10:30–16:30
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Shopping mall4.2★342 reviews
Winkelcentrum Westzijde
Winkelcentrum Westzijde is a vibrant shopping mall located in Zaandam, offering a diverse range of shops, eateries, and experiences for tourists and locals alike. With its modern design and friendly atmosphere, it is the perfect place to indulge in retail therapy, sample local cuisine, or simply enjoy a day out with family and friends.
Daily 8:00–21:00
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Luggage store4.4★300 reviews
ANWB winkel Zaandam
The ANWB Winkel Zaandam is a must-visit destination for travelers seeking quality luggage and travel accessories. With a wide selection and knowledgeable staff, this store is perfect for preparing for your adventures.
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Cell phone store4.7★234 reviews
Odido Shop Zaandam
Discover the Odido Shop in Zaandam, your go-to destination for the latest mobile phones, accessories, and telecommunications services. With a range of products and expert advice, it’s a must-visit for tech-savvy travelers.
Spar
Spar in Zaandijk is a charming convenience store that offers a delightful mix of groceries, fresh bakery items, and local produce, making it a perfect stop for tourists looking to experience the local tastes and convenience of Dutch shopping.
Mon–Sat 7:30–20:00 · Sun 9:00–18:00
Henri Willig Kaas B.V.
Nestled in the picturesque Zaanse Schans, Henri Willig Kaas B.V. is a delightful cheese shop and manufacturer that offers visitors a flavorful dive into Dutch cheese-making traditions. From classic Gouda to innovative flavors, this spot is a must-visit for cheese lovers.
Daily 9:00–17:00
De Machinekamer - Zaandam
Located in Zaandam, De Machinekamer is not just a furniture store; it's a vibrant bar and restaurant that specializes in offering a diverse range of home goods and second-hand treasures. Discover unique finds in a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for a leisurely afternoon.
Tue–Sat 10:00–17:30 · Sun 12:00–17:00
Primera Het Kalf
Discover Primera Het Kalf in Zaandam, a delightful gift shop offering a unique selection of books, cigars, and more. Perfect for tourists looking to take home a special memento or gift.
Heinen Delfts Blauw
Nestled in the heart of Amsterdam, Heinen Delfts Blauw is a pottery store that embodies the rich heritage of Dutch craftsmanship. Visitors will be enchanted by the exquisite collection of hand-painted Delftware, a true reflection of the Netherlands’ artistic legacy. The store offers a unique shopping experience, allowing tourists to discover the beauty of traditional pottery in a stunning setting.
Daily 9:30–18:00
WE Fashion Zaandam - Gedempte Gracht
Located in the heart of Zaandam, WE Fashion offers a diverse range of stylish clothing for men, women, and children, making it a must-visit destination for fashion enthusiasts and families alike. Experience the latest trends in a vibrant shopping atmosphere.
Intertoys Woudt
Intertoys Woudt is a delightful gift and toy store located in Koog aan de Zaan, perfect for families and anyone young at heart. With a vast selection of toys, games, and collectibles, this shop is a treasure trove for those seeking unique gifts or memorable souvenirs. Whether you're looking for trendy toys or classic games, you'll find something special here.
Tue–Fri 9:00–17:30 · Sat 9:00–17:00
Zaansch Faam
Zaansch Faam, a charming gift shop in Zaandam, offers a delightful array of home goods and unique gifts that reflect the region's rich culture and creativity. A must-visit for tourists seeking memorable souvenirs and local craftsmanship.
Garage Sale Krommenie
Garage Sale Krommenie offers a delightful experience for treasure hunters and vintage enthusiasts. Explore a diverse range of second-hand items, from antiques to quirky knick-knacks, all in a welcoming atmosphere that encourages exploration and discovery.
Mon–Thu 14:30–17:00 · Fri–Sat 10:00–17:00
Royal Diamonds Amsterdam B.V.
Royal Diamonds Amsterdam B.V. offers a unique glimpse into the world of fine jewelry and diamond craftsmanship. Nestled in the picturesque Zaanse Schans, this jeweler is a must-visit for anyone seeking exquisite pieces and an insight into the art of jewelry making. With its rich heritage and commitment to quality, Royal Diamonds is a gem in its own right.
Daily 8:30–18:00
Trash & Treasures het “jagershuis”
Nestled in the scenic Zaanse Schans, Trash & Treasures het “jagershuis” is a delightful gift shop and antique store offering a unique collection of artifacts and memorabilia, perfect for tourists seeking a piece of Dutch culture.
Daily 9:00–17:00
Nice thingZ
Nice thingZ in Zaandam is a delightful gift shop that showcases modern and thoughtfully curated items, perfect for finding unique souvenirs or special gifts during your travels. With its inviting atmosphere and friendly service, it's an ideal stop for tourists looking to take home a piece of Dutch charm.
Best Choice Wonen
Best Choice Wonen in Zaandam offers a delightful shopping experience for furniture enthusiasts and home decorators alike. With a wide array of furniture and accessories to choose from, it's a must-visit for those looking to enhance their living spaces.
Het
'Het' in Zaandam is a treasure trove for vintage lovers and bargain hunters alike. This delightful second-hand store invites tourists to explore its eclectic collection of pre-loved items, from unique clothing to charming home decor, making it a must-visit shop for those seeking one-of-a-kind finds during their travels.
Wed–Fri 10:30–17:30 · Sat 10:30–17:00
ONLY Zaandam
ONLY Zaandam is a premier women's clothing store that offers a fashionable selection for every occasion. Located in the heart of Zaandam, this store is a must-visit for style-conscious tourists looking to enhance their wardrobe with trendy pieces.
De Tinkoepel Tinnegieterij
De Tinkoepel Tinnegieterij is a hidden gem in the heart of Zaanse Schans, offering a unique blend of craftsmanship and history. This delightful gift shop and antique store is renowned for its exquisite metalwork and engraving, providing visitors with a truly authentic Dutch experience. With a variety of handmade souvenirs and intricate designs, it’s the perfect place to find a special keepsake of your visit.
Best Styles Zaandam
Best Styles Zaandam is a premier women’s clothing store that offers a vibrant selection of stylish apparel perfect for every occasion. From chic dresses to casual wear, it’s a must-visit for fashion enthusiasts.
think, dress, be different
Explore the eclectic fashion offerings of Think, Dress, Be Different in Zaandam, where individuality meets creativity in every garment.
Bold Wallflowers
Bold Wallflowers in Zaandam is a hidden gem for furniture enthusiasts, offering a blend of unique new and gently used pieces that transform any space. With a welcoming atmosphere and a diverse selection, this store is a must-visit for those looking to enhance their home decor.
Weggeefwinkel Koog a/d Zaan De Weggeef-Bank
Weggeefwinkel Koog a/d Zaan, also known as 'De Weggeef-Bank', is a charming clothing store where visitors can experience the joy of giving and receiving pre-loved garments. Located in the heart of Koog aan de Zaan, this store operates on a unique concept of sustainability and community support, providing a refreshing shopping experience for tourists seeking eco-friendly options. Explore a diverse selection of clothing while contributing to a circular economy.
Wed 11:00–14:00 · Sun 11:00–14:00
Metsie
Discover Metsie, an enchanting gift shop in Zaandijk that offers a delightful assortment of unique items perfect for souvenirs, special occasions, or a treat for yourself. With its charming atmosphere and carefully curated products, Metsie is a must-visit for any tourist seeking a piece of local culture.
Fri 11:00–18:00 · Sat 11:00–17:00
Spotlichtfashion
Located in Zaandam, Spotlichtfashion is a trendy outerwear store that offers an array of stylish options to elevate your wardrobe. Perfect for tourists looking to blend fashion with comfort, this store is a must-visit for anyone looking to explore local fashion trends while enjoying a unique shopping experience.
Open 24 hours
Unique Gifts & More
Discover Unique Gifts & More in Zaandam, a delightful gift shop offering a wide array of unique products and local treasures perfect for tourists looking for that special memento to remember their trip. Explore a variety of unique items that showcase the charm of the region.
Giftrush
Giftrush in Zaandam is a charming gift shop that offers an eclectic mix of unique souvenirs and local artisan products, perfect for tourists looking to take a piece of the Netherlands home with them.
Open 24 hours
Kisten en Zo
Kisten en Zo in Zaandam is a charming gift shop that offers a delightful assortment of unique souvenirs, handmade crafts, and locally sourced products. Perfect for tourists looking to take home a piece of Dutch culture, this shop provides a warm and inviting atmosphere where customers can explore and find the perfect memento of their visit.
Mon–Fri 10:00–17:00
Herinneringskisten
Nestled in the heart of Zaandam, Herinneringskisten offers a delightful selection of unique gifts, making it the perfect stop for tourists looking to take home a piece of this charming Dutch town. From intricately designed keepsakes to artisanal products, every item tells a story that captures the essence of local craftsmanship and culture.
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