Things to do in IJmuiden

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IJmuiden
IJmuiden
IJmuiden
Photo by Henk Ackermann
Photo by Henk Ackermann
Photo by Henk Ackermann
Photo by Henk Ackermann
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Day Trip to Zaanse Schans, Edam, Volendam and Marken from Amsterdam

Day Trip to Zaanse Schans, Edam, Volendam and Marken from Amsterdam

Activity duration is 6 hours and 30 minutes
9.8 out of 10 with 44 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €38 per adult
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Private tour to Zaanse Schans &Volendam: Cheese, Windmills, clogs

Private tour to Zaanse Schans &Volendam: Cheese, Windmills, clogs

Activity duration is 5 hours
Free cancellation available
The previous price was €170 and current price is €152 per adult*
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Zaanse Schans: City Walk Audio Guide in 7 Languages on your Phone

Zaanse Schans: City Walk Audio Guide in 7 Languages on your Phone

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €7 per adult*
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Zaandijk: Chocolate making demonstration & tasting

Zaandijk: Chocolate making demonstration & tasting

Activity duration is 45 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is €25 per adult
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What to do in IJmuiden

Popular places to visit

IJmuider Zee en Havenmuseum

You can spend time studying the exhibits at IJmuider Zee en Havenmuseum in IJmuiden. Wander the beaches and waterfront in the area.

IJmuider Zee en Havenmuseum

IJmuiden Lighthouse

IJmuiden Lighthouse is just one of the places to see in IJmuiden, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the beaches and waterfront in the area.

IJmuiden Lighthouse

Bunker Museum IJmuiden

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Bunker Museum IJmuiden in IJmuiden. Wander the beaches and waterfront in the area.

Bunker Museum IJmuiden

Frequently asked questions

Is IJmuiden worth visiting?
Whether you plan to experience the cultural highlights and local charm or sample unique foods and go on outdoor adventures, there's no shortage of things to do in IJmuiden.
How do I spend a day in IJmuiden?
Zandvoorts Museum and Surfschool Zandvoort are two excellent places to kick-start your getaway adventures. Be sure to explore the shopping and dining options in IJmuiden while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in IJmuiden?
Frans Hals Museum is one of the top tourist attractions in IJmuiden and deserves a spot on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in IJmuiden?
Three days will be enough time to tick off popular city sights, like Frans Hals Museum, Nationaal Park Zuid Kennemerland and NZH Public Transport Museum. The average stay in IJmuiden is two days. If you have the time to extend your escape, Amsterdam isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in IJmuiden with kids?
Whether you're travelling with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, an itinerary filled with cool activities makes all the difference. Browse our recommendations for what to do in IJmuiden with kids.

What to do in IJmuiden for adults?
Corrie ten Boom House and Corrie Ten Boom House are just a couple of the things to do in IJmuiden. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in IJmuiden?
One of the best ways to learn about free things to do in IJmuiden is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on exciting neighbourhoods, parks and other top attractions you can enjoy without opening your wallet. Grote Markt is one spot that doesn't charge an admission fee.