Things to do in Het Kalf

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Amsterdam: Van Gogh Museum Ticket

Amsterdam: Van Gogh Museum Ticket

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
9.2 out of 10 with 177 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €27 per adult
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Amsterdam Food and Cultural Tour with Tastings

Amsterdam Food and Cultural Tour with Tastings

Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes
9.6 out of 10 with 18 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €79 per adult
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Amsterdam Classic Saloon Boat Cruise with Drinks and Cheese

Amsterdam Classic Saloon Boat Cruise with Drinks and Cheese

Activity duration is 1 hour
9.8 out of 10 with 10 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €35 per adult
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Amsterdam: Windmill, Cheese, and Countryside E-Bike Tour

Amsterdam: Windmill, Cheese, and Countryside E-Bike Tour

Activity duration is 4 hours
9.2 out of 10 with 15 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €47 per adult
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Amsterdam Light Festival Live Commentary & Optional Drinks

Amsterdam Light Festival Live Commentary & Optional Drinks

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is €21 per adult
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What to do in Het Kalf

Popular places to visit

Czar Peter House

Czar Peter House

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Czar Peter House during your trip to Zaandam. Discover the acclaimed art galleries in this walkable area or seek out the cycling trails.

Czar Peter House

World of Windmills

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in World of Windmills during your travels in Zaandam. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this romantic area.

World of Windmills

Zaans Museum

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Zaans Museum during your travels in Zaandam. Discover the acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area or seek out the cycling trails.

Zaans Museum

Zaantheater

You can enjoy a show at Zaantheater on your trip to Zaandam. Discover the fascinating museums in this vibrant area or seek out the cycling trails.

Zaantheater

Monet Atelier in Zaandam

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Monet Atelier in Zaandam during your trip to Zaandam. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

Monet Atelier in Zaandam

Het HEM

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Het HEM during your trip to Zaandam. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Het HEM

Jisper House Museum

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Jisper House Museum during your trip to Zaandam. Amble around the area's gardens or experience its museums.

Jisper House Museum

Molenmuseum

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Molenmuseum during your travels in Zaandam. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Molenmuseum
Zaanse Schans showing a lake or waterhole, a small town or village and a bridge

Zaandam

Amsterdam

Amsterdam

Frequently asked questions

Is Het Kalf worth visiting?
From retail therapy to outdoor adventures and history, there are loads of great things to do in Het Kalf. Be sure to discover the area's blend of awesome sights, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Het Kalf?
When you've checked off top attractions like Zaans Museum and Het HEM, spend the rest of your day experiencing Het Kalf's retail and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Het Kalf?
Don't go home without visiting Zaans Museum, rated the top tourist attraction in Het Kalf.
Is three days enough to stay in Het Kalf?
Three days in Het Kalf is more than enough to enjoy the city's key attractions. Many guests spend three days on average. Zaans Museum, Zaantheater and Czar Peter House are among the top-rated sights. Want to see more? Hang around a while longer to explore nearby hotspots such as Amsterdam.
Is Het Kalf a walkable city?
With attractions like Zaans Museum in the area, Het Kalf is very much a place to experience on foot. Like to discover some hip neighbourhoods within walking distance of downtown? Zaanse Schans is just 2 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Het Kalf with kids?
Deciding what to do in Het Kalf with kids has never been easier. Whether you're travelling with teenagers or little ones, there are lots of family-friendly tours and attractions to keep them happy here.

What to do in Het Kalf for adults?
From tasty dishes and cultural attractions to outdoor adventures and unique experiences, there's no shortage of fun things to do in Het Kalf for adults.
Are there free things to do in Het Kalf?
In Het Kalf, Het HEM is a top spot for anyone wishing to enjoy the city without taking their wallet out. Also, check out the local parks and neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for tips. It's a top way to explore the best free things to do in Het Kalf.