City for landlubbers and sailors. Walk, bike or sail through Enkhuizen and feast your eyes. Within the old ramparts you will find no fewer than 361 national monuments and the most unusual street names. Also discover the Zuiderzee Museum and Sprookjeswonderland, be surprised by the special stores and enjoy the cozy restaurants. A day in Enkhuizen flies by, stay overnight and be sure to come back!
Calendar of events
Voorbij de foto
We're bombarded daily with images via television, social media, newspapers, magazines, and messaging apps. But what do we actually see, and who decide...
Wednesday 18 March 2026
Woensdag Daghap at De Werf Enkhuizen
Wednesday = Specials Day at De Werf. Every Wednesday we serve a changing special of the day at a great price. No stress about making a choice, just de...
Expositie Blauwe Zaal stadhuis Enkhuizen, Frea May schilderijen en José Brugman keramiek
Frea May-van der Veen, professional painter, born in Enkhuizen, exhibits together with ceramicist José Brugman from Hauwert in the Blue Hall of the T...
Wednesday 18 March 2026
Theatercollege: Bram Bakker met Oud zeer
In Oud Zeer onderzoekt Bram Bakker hoe oude pijn en emotionele (on)beschikbaarheid van ouders ons vormen. Een eerlijke blik op opvoeding en gevoel.
Thursday 19 March 2026
Film: Hamnet
Het krachtige liefdesverhaal dat de inspiratie vormde voor Shakespeare’s tijdloze meesterwerk, Hamlet.
Thursday 19 March 2026
Muziek: Tribute: De Dijk
"Een indrukwekkend goede tribute van een icoon in de vaderlandse popgeschiedenis"
Friday 20 March 2026
Winteropenstelling Zuiderkerk
From October 4th to June 28th, the church is open to the public on Saturdays from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM. This is perfect for those who want to enjoy the...
Saturday 21 March 2026
Super Sixties Experience
An evening at the Nieuwe Doelen full of Beatles, Stones, Beach Boys and much more!
Saturday 21 March 2026
Expositie Passie in de Zuiderkerk
Passie staat voor hartstocht én voor het lijden van Jezus. Kunstenares Hilde Hoving verbeeldt dit onderwerp in twintig schilderijen.
Saturday 21 March 2026
Comedyshow bij De Werf
Comedy show at De Werf! Sunday, March 22, 2:30 PM: sharp jokes, top comedians, and lots of laughs. Gather your friends!
Sunday 22 March 2026
Theater: Muziek: Dorfmann & Bos met Barricade
Dorfmann & Bos zingen zacht schreeuwend over vrijheid en troost met chansons, humor en 9 instrumenten – live vanuit het radicale midden.
Sunday 22 March 2026
Film: Wuthering Heights
In deze nieuwe, gedurfde bioscoopadaptatie van Emily Brontë’s tijdloze gotische roman ontmoeten we de ontembare passie tussen Heathcliff en Catheri...
Tuesday 24 March 2026
Discover Enkhuizen
Visiting from the water
A day of history
Atmospheric shopping
Out with the family
By bicycle and ferry service
A day of history
No city has as many national monuments within walking distance of each other as Enkhuizen. When you walk through Enkhuizen you really imagine yourself back in time. The legacy of the former Golden Age is visible at every corner.
Discover historic Enkhuizen!
Top locations
Van Stek Watersport & Fun
Van Stek Watersport & Fun rents out supboards from a beautiful location in the heart of Enkhuizen. Are you looking f...
Spuihuisje
The Spuihuisje is the former lock keeper's house, built above the passage to the Zuiderhaven on the Spui. The frieze mak...
Cinema Enkhuizen
In the striking Drommedaris van Enkhuizen you will find Cinema Enkhuizen on the second floor. Cinema Enkhuizen shows a c...
Snouck van Loosenpark
The Snouck van Loosenpark is one of the most beautiful spots in Enkhuizen, full of peace and greenery. It is located nex...
Herberg De Compagnie
On the ground floor of Herberg De Compagnie is a café-restaurant where specialty beer and good food are combined. The h...
De Sprong Exclusive Ladies Fashion
In the beautiful monumental building of the Westfriese Munt you will find De Sprong Exclusive Women's Fashion. At De Spr...
Huiskamer van Enkhuizen
In the buildings on the Westerstraat (Enkhuizen) and the Nieuwstraat (Medemblik) you will find the atmospheric shops of ...
Decokay Bloemendaal
Thanks to the service and expert advice, everyone creates their own style. For certainty and trust, Decokay's craftsmans...
Carlos Bikes
Carlos Bikes guarantees fun. For a company outing, family outing or group outing. But they can also make a holiday in We...
Accommodations Weeshuis Enkhuizen
Weeshuis Enkhuizen is a group accommodation in a beautiful monumental building, in the middle of the historic city cente...
B&B Villa Enkhuizen
Ingrid welcomes you to her listed city villa from 1894 with the unique Zwanenhuis. Villa Enkhuizen enjoys a magnificent ...
Villa Holiday Park IJsselhof
Escape to Villa Holiday Park IJsselhof, located in the beautiful, blooming Andijk on the IJsselmeer. Here you can enjoy ...
