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So much to do in Enkhuizen

" Enkhuizen is known as one of the most beautiful VOC cities in the Netherlands. As soon as you visit the city you are immediately in the old VOC era. In fact, Enkhuizen is one big historical museum! "

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What to do in Enkhuizen? Everything in one overview!

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Historic Enkhuizen

Enkhuizen is a city where time seems to have stood still. The city center still exudes the atmosphere of the Golden Age. Many beautiful monumental buildings and fortifications have been preserved.

Historic Enkhuizen

Out and about

All tips for a day out selected especially for you. You will be amazed at how much you can do in Enkhuizen and the surrounding area!

Out and about

Art, culture and museums

Enkhuizen has an attractive and varied offer in the field of art and culture. In addition to the well-known Zuiderzee Museum, you will find a selection of museums and exhibitions that you can visit in the city. You will also find galleries, theaters and cinemas.

Art, culture and museums

Water and ports

Enkhuizen is the city where ships stay a day longer. Simply, because there is so much to do in and around Enkhuizen. The city center is also just a two-minute walk away! Enkhuizen has various ports for both the brown fleet and pleasure craft.

Water and ports

Nightlife and catering

During a day in Enkhuizen, the city offers a wide range of catering establishments. Along the harbors, in the shopping streets or elsewhere in the city. You will find a restaurant or bistro everywhere.

Nightlife and catering

Shopping

The pleasant city center is home to a succession of surprising small and large shops. That makes shopping in Enkhuizen a fun day out. In Enkhuizen you can still enjoy old-fashioned shopping!

Shops and markets

Where to stay

Enkhuizen has a lot to offer in terms of accommodation options. With campsites, bungalow parks, b & b, holiday homes and medium to small-scale hotels, something for everyone.

Where to stay

Out with the family

Enkhuizen offers many possibilities for a day out with the kids! Of course you can visit the nationally known top attractions such as Sprookjeswonderland and the Zuiderzee Museum, but also a large playground, a swimming pool and a petting zoo are among the possibilities. There is also plenty to do for children in the nearby villages.

Out with the family

Out with a group

Looking for an activity for a group, for example for a staff outing, bachelor party or family party? You will find the best excursions for groups in Enkhuizen and the surrounding area! With a wide range of packages, both indoor and outdoor, there is always something to do. Of course you can combine this with a day in Enkhuizen and our top attractions and water sports options.

Out with a group

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Beautiful historic golden age city!

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Tussen twee havens 1
T +31 228 - 31 31 64
M info@marketingenkhuizen.nl

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