Things to do in Zaandam
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Tours & day trips
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Culebra Swim with Turtles Adventure and Flamenco Beach by Ferry
Private & custom tours
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Culebra Swim with Turtles Adventure and Flamenco Beach by Ferry
Food, drink & nightlife
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From Amsterdam to Belgium: Discover the Wonders of Brussels and Bruges
Adventure & outdoor
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Amsterdam: Hidden Gems & Highlights Guided Bike Tour
Classes & workshops
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From Amsterdam. 12-Hour Guided Day Trip to Bruges
Popular places to visit

Van Gogh Museum
Study the exhibits at Van Gogh Museum, a popular museum in Amsterdam. Make time for the shops and cycling trails in this vibrant area.

Anne Frank House
Study the exhibits at Anne Frank House, a popular museum in Amsterdam. Experience the great live music and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.

Rijksmuseum
Study the exhibits at Rijksmuseum, a favourite museum in Amsterdam. Make time for the shops and cycling trails in this vibrant area.
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What are the best things to do in Zaandam?
We can’t wait to show you some of the best things to do in Zaandam – they range from luxurious day trips to hair-raising action adventures and vibrant cultural events, with plenty of culinary highlights thrown in to keep you wanting more. Some of the most popular activities that Zaandam tourism has to offer include:
- Day Trip to Zaanse Schans, Edam, Volendam and Marken from Amsterdam
- Live-Guided Zaanse Schans and Cheese Tasting Tour from Amsterdam
- Zaanse Schans: Wooden Shoe Painting Workshop
- Zaanse Schans Windmills and Volendam from Amsterdam, Live Guided
- Zaanse Schans: Pancake Restaurant Visit
Search Wotif to discover what’s on in Zaandam in 2025 and start getting excited about everything you’ll get to see while you’re in town – from festivals, events, natural wonders, concerts and gigs. There’s a wide selection of Zaandam day tours – experience the area’s gorgeous surroundings with the help of a local guide or set off on your own adventure like the explorer you are.
How can I find the cheapest things to do in Zaandam on Wotif?
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Why should I book activities in Zaandam with Wotif?
You’ll get access to 801 Zaandam things to do in our large inventory – excellent chances of finding exactly what floats your boat. Keep an eye out for specials, discounts and promotions. Locking in your things to do is easy as pie: use our smooth and intuitive booking system and call on our friendly 24/7 customer service if you need a hand. To be extra discerning, read our guest ratings to find activities in Zaandam that match your expectations.
What is the cancellation policy on booking activities in Zaandam with Wotif?
We make it transparent and easy to see whether you can cancel your activity booking in Zaandam. The words “Fully refundable” in green next to the image on the activity listing give you the freedom to change your mind later. Even if the activity you’ve planned isn't fully refundable, it’s often easy enough to change the dates without incurring any additional fees – just make sure to carefully check this before you book.