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Welcome to Enkhuizen

Walk, bike or sail through Enkhuizen and feast your eyes. Within the old ramparts you will find no fewer than 361 national monuments as well as the most unusual street names.

Discover Enkhuizen
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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!

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.

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Bontekoe Reizen

address Gependam 2, Enkhuizen

With skippers Niels and Renee you will experience Holland at its best! The trip takes you along the most beautiful spots...

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Spuihuisje

address Zuiderspui 1, Enkhuizen

The Spuihuisje is the former lock keeper's house, built above the passage to the Zuiderhaven on the Spui. The frieze mak...

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De Boerenboom

address Vest , Enkhuizen

The rampart was designed by the mayor of Alkmaar, Adriaan Anthonisz, and is an example of the so-called old Dutch fortif...

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Zuiderkerk

address Zuiderkerksteeg 1, Enkhuizen

The 15th century St. Pancras or Zuiderkerk is a unique monumental building in the centre of the historic city of Enkhuiz...

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Elements Yoga & Retreats

address Paktuinen 23-b, Enkhuizen

Elements Yoga & Retreats is a young company, located in the old city center of Enkhuizen. Elements Yoga consists of ...

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De Woeste Hoogte

address Peperstraat 38, Bovenkarspel

The Remijn family welcomes you to Café-Restaurant 'De Woeste Hoogte'. This family restaurant is situated in a unique lo...

category Food & Drink

TuinGoed Bonatèr

address Burgemeester J. Zijpweg 5, Venhuizen

TuinGoed Bonatèr is a young, organic nursery in the West Frisian village of Venhuizen. Close to the IJsselmeerdijk, bet...

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Atelier Gerbrand

address Vijzelstraat 24, Enkhuizen

Atelier Gerbrand is an intimate and bright space on Westerstraat in Enkhuizen, where all the work is created and exhibit...

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Spreekwoordenroute Enkhuizen voor volwassenen

address Tussen Twee Havens 1, Enkhuizen

How well do you know your proverbs? During this special city walk, you will discover Enkhuizen through language, history...

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GrootslagHoreca

address Proefpolder 5, Andijk

Grootslag Horeca is a multifunctional catering company. With various rooms, a la carte family restaurant De Polder, Panc...

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Buyshaven

address Flevolaan 6, Enkhuizen

The Buyshaven is a sheltered and beautifully situated harbour in Enkhuizen. The harbour is a beautiful place for water s...

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B&B Tante Bets

address Waaigat 6, Enkhuizen

B&B Tante Bets is situated in the cosy old city centre of Enkhuizen, at the Oude Haven. The B&B has one double room. The...

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