Out and About
” There is plenty to see and experience at one of our museums, attractions or theme parks. For young and old, small and large and in every season! With top regional attractions such as Sprookjeswonderland and the Zuiderzee Museum. “
A day out for young and old? Visit Enkhuizen!
Bikes
Characteristic cheese-cover farmhouses, blooming tulip fields and views over the IJsselmeer as far as the horizon. Welcome to Enkhuizen and Westfriesland, wonderful to discover by bicycle.
Hiking
Enkhuizen and its surroundings are particularly popular with walkers. Take a nice city walk through Enkhuizen or walk the weird street names route. Walk alone, with a guide or a group.
Sailing
In and around Enkhuizen you can enjoy wonderful boating. Rent a boat and explore Enkhuizen and the surrounding villages or go out on the IJsselmeer. Sail with a historic ship or a ferry service.
Out with kids
Enkhuizen offers plenty of opportunities for a day out with the kids! Of course you can visit the nationally known top attractions like Sprookjeswonderland and the Zuiderzee Museum, but a large playground, a swimming pool and a petting zoo are also among the possibilities. There is also plenty for children to do in the nearby villages.
Out with a group
Looking for an activity for a group, for example for a staff outing, bachelor party or family party? You will find the best excursions for groups in Enkhuizen and its surroundings!
Parks and gardens
In addition to the many historic VOC buildings, you can also enjoy plenty of greenery in Enkhuizen, for example in the beautiful Snouck van Loosenpark or the beautifully landscaped Wilhelminaplantsoen.
Active
Active and outdoor activities in Enkhuizen and the region are plentiful. For example, you can be active on the water, in the forest, on the road or have fun together at the miniature golf course.
Museums
There is always plenty to see in any season at one of Enkhuizen's fascinating museums. The Flessenscheepjesmuseum and the Zuiderzee Museum are definitely worth a visit! In the Interactive Museum Sow to Grow you can learn more about plant breeding and nutrition.
Villages in the region
Enkhuizen has much to offer but so does the region! The surrounding characteristic West Frisian villages are rural and/or located on the IJsselmeer or Markermeer.
Recreational areas
Enkhuizen offers several opportunities to get a breath of fresh air or enjoy the sun and nature. Think of the Enkhuizerzand and the nearby Streekbos.
