What to do in Bodegraven

Activities, attractions and tours

Bodegraven Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Bodegraven has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Activities and Tours

Bodegraven is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Bodegraven to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights.

Bodegraven Attractions

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Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Bodegraven attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.

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Top places to visit

1. Anne Frank House

A visit to the Anne Frank House is a sober yet enlightening experience. The life story of Anne Frank has become one of the most famous accounts of a Jew hiding in Nazi Germany. Anne’s diary, which she started in 1942 when she was 13, is the most translated Dutch book of all time. Its first translation was in German, in 1950.
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Anne Frank House which includes a river or creek

2. Van Gogh Museum

Head to the Van Gogh Museum to see some of the works of a groundbreaking 19th-century Dutch painter. Sadly, Vincent Van Gogh only sold one of his paintings during his short life, and never dreamed of the fame he’d enjoy after his death. Here you can browse the world’s largest collection of Van Gogh’s paintings and learn about his tormented life. The museum also displays works by other master painters of his time, including Monet, Gauguin and Seurat.
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Van Gogh Museum featuring cycling

3. Dam Square

Amsterdam’s origins lie on Dam Square and you’ll get a sense of this history as you look at the structures here. Today the square is also a venue for mass events, fun fairs and pantomime artists. Join the locals and relax at the base of the National Monument while listening to street organs. Chase the pigeons and dodge the many cyclists when you cross the square to go shopping or explore some of the historical buildings.
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Dam Square in Amsterdam, top view

4. Scheveningen Beach

Spend a day at Scheveningen Beach, The Hague’s historic seaside resort. Play a game of beach volleyball with the locals, enjoy family-friendly seaside entertainment or go for a swim and sunbathe on a towel. In the evenings, choose between cinemas, numerous restaurants and a range of nightclubs.
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Scheveningen Pier during bluehour

5. Rijksmuseum

To understand how the tiny country of the Netherlands became a world superpower through both art and trade, visit the Rijksmuseum. Browse through over a million works of art and historical objects in more than 200 rooms. You’ll see famous paintings by Rembrandt and Vermeer, among hundreds of other artists, and admire the ornate building itself.
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Rijksmuseum with big letters in Amsterdam, Holland (Netherlands)

6. Leidseplein

Delve into the many delights of buzzing Leidseplein to people-watch while enjoying a meal or just a drink after a day of sightseeing. In the warmer months, the area is packed with people gathered on the terraces of the restaurants and bars. Order a local beer and watch the street performers. In the winter, visit one of the many restaurants or clubs, or head to the ice rink surrounded by hot food and drink stalls for an atmospheric outdoor experience. If you love architecture, 17th-century Leidseplein has some interesting buildings for a walking tour.
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Leidseplein showing a city and heritage architecture

7. Vondelpark

Vondelpark is a State Monument and an Amsterdam hot spot in summer. This is where locals go to sunbathe, cycle or play outside. There are also concerts or other performances on weekends. Over 10 million visitors come here every year to enjoy nature and culture, as well as order drinks and meals on the restaurant terraces.
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Pond and tulips in Vondelpark, Amsterdam; Shutterstock ID 143198530

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Brouwerij de Molen

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Brouwerij de Molen during your travels to Bodegraven. Check out the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

Brouwerij de Molen

 

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Day trip destinations from Bodegraven

Aerial panorama from the historical city Woerden in the Netherlands

Woerden

Bridge with water at sunset, molenaarsbrug of alphen aan den rijn, The netherlands, Dutch city architecture

Alphen aan den Rijn

Dutch wetland with frost and snow in wintertime

Reeuwijk

Frequently asked questions

Is Bodegraven worth visiting?
Known for its history and culture, discovering fun things to do in Bodegraven is easy. Don't forget to add Vogelpark Avifauna to your itinerary while here.
How do I spend a day in Bodegraven?
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Vogelpark Avifauna and Catharina Gasthuis. Then, tour other parts of Bodegraven for local restaurants and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Bodegraven?
Vogelpark Avifauna is one of the top tourist attractions in Bodegraven and should feature high on every must-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Bodegraven?
Three days will give you time to tick off many city attractions, including Vogelpark Avifauna, Brouwerij de Molen and Castellum Theatre. The average stay in Bodegraven is two days. If you have the urge to extend your break, Amsterdam isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Bodegraven with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with young explorers or playful teenagers, an itinerary filled with fun activities takes your trip to the next level. Check out our recommendations for what to do in Bodegraven with kids.

What to do in Bodegraven for adults?
Brouwerij de Molen and Spa Gouda are just a couple of the things to do in Bodegraven. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Bodegraven?
In Bodegraven, Markt is a popular spot for anyone looking to experience the city without opening their wallet. Also, wander around the other neighbourhoods and green spaces, and ask for tips from a local tour guide. It's an easy way to discover the best free things to do in Bodegraven.