A day in Volendam: The best things to see & do.
Not sure where to go for a fun, typically Dutch day out? Let me take you to one of the most charming spots in the Netherlands: Volendam.
Think colourful houses, a lively harbour, fresh fish (lots of it), and that cosy, old-school atmosphere you won’t find anywhere else. It’s the kind of place where you come for a quick visit… and end up staying for hours.
In this article, you’ll discover the best things to do in Volendam, from must-see highlights to local tips, hidden gems, and easy ways to book your tickets in advance (no queues, always a win 😉).
Ready to explore Volendam like a local? Let’s go!