Things to do in Den Helder

Activities, attractions and tours

Photo by Linda Stelten
Photo by Linda Stelten
Photo by Linda Stelten
Photo by Linda Stelten
Photo by Linda Stelten
Photo by Linda Stelten
Photo by Linda Stelten
Photo by Linda Stelten
Photo by Linda Stelten
Photo by Linda Stelten

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What to do in Den Helder

Popular places to visit

Dutch Navy Museum

Dutch Navy Museum

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Dutch Navy Museum during your travels in Den Helder. Stroll along the waterfront or experience the area's museums.

Dutch Navy Museum
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Frequently asked questions

Is Den Helder worth visiting?
Den Helder offers an interesting mix of local charm, culture and attractions. Whether you're into nature, history or traditional food, there's a lot you'll find here.
How do I spend a day in Den Helder?
When you've checked off the major attractions, spend the rest of your day discovering the shopping and dining scene in Den Helder.
What is the top tourist attraction in Den Helder?
Plan your dream getaway by browsing our list of affordable adventures, family-friendly favourites and other fantastic things to do in Den Helder.
Is three days enough to stay in Den Helder?
Three days is plenty for a short getaway in Den Helder — you'll tick off the main sights and get a good feel for the place. But if you want to truly experience it all, book for at least a week or more to discover some hidden gems too.
What are some activities to do in Den Helder with kids?
Planning what to do in Den Helder with kids has never been simpler. Whether you're taking a trip with teenagers or little ones, there's no shortage of family-friendly sights and activities to keep everyone busy here.
What to do in Den Helder for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or outdoor adventurer, there are many things to do in Den Helder for adults.
Are there free things to do in Den Helder?
With lots of cheap things to do in Den Helder, you can discover the area without spending a lot. Check out free events and festivals or stroll through the local markets.