What is there to do in the area?

Fancy a day out? As a EuroParcs guest, it is possible to order tickets for various museums, amusement parks or zoos at a discount.

It doesn't get any more Dutch than this! On the Zaanse Schans you step back in time and taste the atmosphere of the eighteenth and nineteenth century. There are lots of wooden houses, windmills, old workshops, barns and museums. Take a look at the cheese dairy, discover how they used to make bread in the bakery museum and watch clogs being made.

On the other side of the IJ awaits the green recreation area Twiske, while in Waterland picturesque villages, dikes and ditches alternate in an ancient polder landscape. The best way to discover Twiske-Waterland is by getting on your bike, putting on your walking shoes or going sailing in a sloop. The main entrance to the recreation area is in Oostzaan and is indicated by ANWB signs.

Golf Course Spaarnwoude is the largest golf course in Europe. In the extensive nature you will find so-called Championship Course championship courses, but also short courses. In addition, Golf Course Spaarnwoude has extensive practice facilities and you can, for example, work on your swing with a professional in a separate area.

Amsterdam, the capital of the Netherlands with its many canals, museums and markets. Admire Rembrandt's Night Watch in the Rijksmuseum, step inside the Van Gogh Museum or discover Anne Frank's hiding place. If you are in Amsterdam for the first time, a nostalgic canal cruise should of course not be missed. You can go shopping in the 9 streets (de 9 Straatjes), the Kalverstraat or the P.C. Hooftstraat.

Haarlem is bursting with cultural attractions such as the Frans Hals Museum and Teylers Museum. Wander through the hidden streets, discover secret courtyards or make a bargain in the boutiques. Also fun: explore the Haarlem canals by boat. sloop.

Welcome to the cheese city of Alkmaar! Every Friday morning between March and September you can watch the typical Dutch spectacle of the cheese carriers at Waagplein. Do you want to know more about the history of the city and the cheese market? Then plan a city walk or take an Alkmaar Cheese Cruise: this canal cruise departs from Waagplein. You could also enjoy shopping or enjoy a drink on a terrace in the pleasant centre of Alkmaar.

Did you know that Artis Zoo was already open in 1838? It is the oldest animal in Amsterdam and the Netherlands. That makes Artis extra special. You can admire chimpanzees, elephants, the giant tortoise and pink flamingos up close. You will also discover the underwater world in the aquarium and learn everything about the stars in the planetarium. Micropia tells you all about the invisible life of microbes.

The unique shopping experience! Shop at advantageous prices at Batavia Stad! The Fashion Outlet is open 7 days a week and easily accessible by public transport and car! The shops offer a wide selection of collections with 30% to 70% discount on more than 250 national and international brands!

VIP DAY PASS Especially for the EuroParcs guests we offer a Batavia VIP Day Pass which entitles you to 10% extra discount on the outlet prices of the participating brands! You can get the flyer at the reception of the park!

Race on your skis, snowboard or sled down the indoor pistes at SnowWorld Amsterdam. There are pistes for both beginners and experienced skiers. Are you a beginner or do you want to try something different? Then follow a ski or snowboard lesson or course. And of course, a day of winter sports is not complete without après-ski and a delicious schnitzel in the pistes restaurant!

Climb through treetops and sling on branches for 2 or 3 hours. You can choose from different courses in the Fun Forest climbing park, located in the middle of the Amsterdam forest (Het Amsterdamse Bos).

Find the perfect boat for your day out. At Boat rental Amsterdam (Boot Huren Amsterdam) you can rent a luxury boat including a private skipper for groups of 2 to 600 people. From a classic saloon boat to a contemporary sloop.

Whoever says Edam, says cheese. Not surprisingly, the spherical cheeses have been known for centuries known all over the world. Discover the origins of this delicacy in Edam and be surprised by the historic centre of the old Zuiderzee town. In July and August you can experience for yourself how trade used to be conducted here during the Wednesday cheese market. You can also learn about the story of Edam cheese at the Cheese Market or at museum The Story of Edam Cheese.

Tip: Do you like cultural activities? Then visit Edam's museum, one of the two locations is the 'Steenen Coopmanshuys'. This is Edam's oldest house with a unique floating cellar.

In Monnickendam, visit especially the Grote- or Sint Nicolaaskerk or the Speeltoren which is now part of the Waterlands Museum. With a small shopping center.

The beautiful fishing village on the IJsselmeer, with its traditional costume, music and fish. Small houses in the maze behind the harbour (the oldest part of Volendam centre) , souvenir shops, restaurants with atmosphere and with fresh fish. straight out of the water.

At Fort Resort Beemster you can enjoy a wonderfully relaxing day of wellness. The combination of historical style elements and the beautiful nature of the Beemsterpolder will make your wellness day unforgettable!

In 1633, the reclamation of Lake Schermer began. The reclamation of this large lake required as many as 52 mills, 17 of which have been beautifully preserved. A beautiful place where some of these mills can be visited is Schermerhorn. Here you will find three beautiful mills. One of the three mills has been converted into a Museum Mill. Here you can learn all about the reclamation of the Schermeer and living and working in a polder mill. How unique is that?

Experience a fantastic shopping experience at Amsterdam The Style Outlets! Enjoy great discounts on over 80 top brands in the newest and only outlet centre in the Randstad. Always 30% to 70% discount on a wide range of national and international brands. Amsterdam The Style outlets is open seven days a week and easily accessible by both public transport and car.

Discount voucher

Especially for EuroParcs guests we offer an extra discount voucher that entitles you to an extra 10% discount on the outlet prices at participating brands! Pick up the voucher at the information point in the outlet and enjoy even more discount!