What to do in Nieuw-Vennep

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Nieuw-Vennep Attractions

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Activities and Tours

Nieuw-Vennep 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 Nieuw-Vennep 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.

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Nieuw-Vennep 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 Nieuw-Vennep attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.

Things to do

Amsterdam: Amsterdam & Region Travel Ticket for 1-3 Days

Amsterdam: Amsterdam & Region Travel Ticket for 1-3 Days

CA $37
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Amsterdam: Amsterdam & Region Travel Ticket for 1-3 Days
Leiden: Guided City Canal Cruise

Leiden: Guided City Canal Cruise

CA $20
per adult
Leiden: Guided City Canal Cruise
Haarlem: City Highlights Walking Tour

Haarlem: City Highlights Walking Tour

CA $46
per adult
Haarlem: City Highlights Walking Tour
Amsterdam: Train Transfer Schiphol Airport from/to Rotterdam

Amsterdam: Train Transfer Schiphol Airport from/to Rotterdam

CA $30
per adult
Amsterdam: Train Transfer Schiphol Airport from/to Rotterdam
Cheese & Wine Cruise Haarlem

Haarlem: The Cheese and Wine Evening Cruise

CA $56
per adult
Haarlem: The Cheese and Wine Evening Cruise
Haarlem: Frans Hals Museum Entrance Ticket with Audio Guide

Haarlem: Frans Hals Museum Entrance Ticket with Audio Guide

CA $28
per adult
Haarlem: Frans Hals Museum Entrance Ticket with Audio Guide
Noordwijk: Space Expo Entry Ticket

Noordwijk: Space Expo Entry Ticket

CA $30
per adult
Noordwijk: Space Expo Entry Ticket
Leiden: Hortus botanicus Leiden Entry Ticket

Leiden: Hortus botanicus Leiden Entry Ticket

CA $23
per adult
Leiden: Hortus botanicus Leiden Entry Ticket
Corrie Ten Boom and WW2 Experience

Corrie Ten Boom and WW2 Experience

CA $52
per adult
Corrie Ten Boom and WW2 Experience
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Top places to visit

1. 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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A bustling square with historic buildings, a tram, and a crowd of people.

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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A modern circular building with a large mural of people on its facade.

3. 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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A riverside walkway with pedestrians, bicycles, and historic buildings.

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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A pier with a large Ferris wheel and a building with a spiral design.

5. 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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A gazebo surrounded by flowers and a pond.

6. 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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A historic building with a large 'Open' sign, a moat, and people around.

7. 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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A street with tram tracks, historic buildings, and outdoor seating at a cafe.

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Day trip destinations from Nieuw-Vennep

Bright flowerbed with tulips in Keukenhof park in Holland. Green grass and flowers. Copy space

Hoofddorp

A vibrant flower garden with a variety of colorful blooms and neatly trimmed grass.

Lisse

A canal with boats, a bridge, and historic buildings along the water.

Amsterdam

A tulip field with rows of pink, purple, and white flowers. In the background, there are houses and a church tower.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Nieuw-Vennep worth visiting?
Whether you're here to enjoy the local charm and cultural attractions or sample unique foods and go on outdoor adventures, there are many things to do in Nieuw-Vennep.
How do I spend a day in Nieuw-Vennep?
Kick your day off with a visit to Rijksmuseum Amsterdam Schiphol and Zandvoorts Museum. Then, explore different areas of Nieuw-Vennep for a bite to eat and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Nieuw-Vennep?
Don't leave without exploring Rijksmuseum Amsterdam Schiphol, rated the top tourist attraction in Nieuw-Vennep.
Is three days enough to stay in Nieuw-Vennep?
If you only want to tick off the most popular attractions, three days is more than enough time for a getaway in Nieuw-Vennep. Book for a week or more for the chance to truly appreciate the local vibe, visit nearby highlights and discover some hidden gems.
What are some activities to do in Nieuw-Vennep with kids?
If you are after sights and tours for all of your group, take a look at these great ideas for what to do in Nieuw-Vennep with kids.
What to do in Nieuw-Vennep for adults?
Corrie ten Boom House and Corrie Ten Boom House are just a few of the things to do in Nieuw-Vennep. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Nieuw-Vennep?
From enjoying parks to wandering around exciting neighbourhoods, it's simple to discover free things to do in Nieuw-Vennep. If you're looking for inspiration, ask a local tour guide for recommendations. Winkelcentrum Vier Meren is a must for anyone planning to save on their sightseeing activities.