What to do in Noordwijk

Activities, attractions and tours

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Coastal boulevard in Noordwijk, Netherlands, Europe
Noordwijk beach on new years eve 2014.

Noordwijk Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Noordwijk 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

Noordwijk 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 Noordwijk 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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Noordwijk 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 Noordwijk attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.

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Recommended things to do in Noordwijk

Number of things to do
92
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Pilgrims and Painters of Leiden A Self Guided Walking Tour: CA $10
Top 5 things to do
Half-day tours
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What to do in Noordwijk

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Scheveningen which includes heritage architecture

Scheveningen Beach

Walk along the esplanade, cool off in the North Sea, go surfing or enjoy a host of other activities at one of the country’s most popular beaches.

Scheveningen Beach
Scheveningen Pier which includes a statue or sculpture and outdoor art

Scheveningen Pier

Scheveningen Pier is just one of the places to see in The Hague, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Scheveningen Pier
The rough North Sea, water is cold but clear and nice. Waves are not too big. Good for beginners 😉. But nevertheless, it's a nice beach for just walking through the fine sand!

Katwijk Aan Zee Beach

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Katwijk Aan Zee Beach during your travels in Katwijk Aan Zee? Amble around the area's seaside or visit its shops.

Katwijk Aan Zee Beach
Blick auf das Meer bei Kijkduin

Kijkduin Beach

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Kijkduin Beach during your travels in The Hague? Amble around this family-friendly area's seaside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Kijkduin Beach
Madurodam which includes rides

Madurodam

At this park with scale models you can see all the important places in the Netherlands, and admire the country’s groundbreaking designs, in just hours.

Madurodam
Panorama photo of the Mauritshuis with the Grenadierspoort to the Binnenhof in the Hague

Mauritshuis

See the famous Girl with the Pearl Earring as well as numerous other masterpieces by Vermeer, Rembrandt and other Dutch painters in this exceptional art museum.

Mauritshuis
Scheveningen

Holland Casino Scheveningen

Why not try your luck with a visit to Holland Casino Scheveningen during your visit to The Hague? Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Holland Casino Scheveningen
Peace Palace which includes château or palace, heritage architecture and flowers

Peace Palace

Explore the grand rooms and chambers of this early 20th-century palace, where countries meet to try and resolve their differences.

Peace Palace
Biggest car museum in the world is located in Den Haag, Holland. #cars #kidsfun #travel Absolutely amazing collection of cars. Travel through history of vehicles from 18th to 21st century. And finish your travel in a stylish museum cafe.

Louwman Museum

You can browse the exhibits at Louwman Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to The Hague. Stroll along the area's seaside or experience its fascinating museums.

Louwman Museum

 

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Day trip destinations from Noordwijk

Zandvoort featuring street scenes

Zandvoort

Beestenmarkt featuring a river or creek and a small town or village as well as a large group of people

The Hague

What an amazing view.. I want this in my backyard!!!!

Ruigenhoek

Frequently asked questions

Is Noordwijk worth visiting?
Famous for its cycling and walking trails, discovering awesome things to do in Noordwijk is easy. Make sure to add Duinrell to your trip itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Noordwijk?
After you've visited major attractions like Duinrell and Katwijk Aan Zee Beach, spend some time experiencing the retail and food options in Noordwijk.
What is the top tourist attraction in Noordwijk?
The top tourist attraction in Noordwijk is Duinrell, so don't forget to add it to your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Noordwijk?
You can easily visit top sights like Katwijk Aan Zee Beach, Naturalis Biodiversity Centre and Theatre Hangaar with a three-day getaway in Noordwijk. On average, most travellers plan three days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so stick around longer and head to Amsterdam.
Is Noordwijk a walkable city?
It all comes down to what you plan to see and do in Noordwijk. Several sights, such as Katwijk Aan Zee Beach and Streekmuseum Veldzicht Noordwijk, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a stroll around some of Noordwijk's neighbourhoods, Noordwijk aan Zee is 0.16 kilometres away from downtown, while Voorhout is 5 kilometres away from the centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Noordwijk with kids?
Planning what to do in Noordwijk with kids is easier than ever. Whether you have teenagers or toddlers, there are many family-friendly tours and attractions to keep them entertained here.

What to do in Noordwijk for adults?
There are lots of things to do in Noordwijk, with activities for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to Corpus or Leiden Bio Science Park.
Are there free things to do in Noordwijk?
In Noordwijk, Saint Joseph Church is an unmissable spot for anyone looking to enjoy the city without opening their wallet. Also, wander around the other neighbourhoods and green spaces, and ask a local tour guide for recommendations. It's an easy way to explore the best free things to do in Noordwijk.

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