Visit Enkhuizen from the water
Come ashore and discover Enkhuizen!
” Are you mooring in one of Enkhuizen’s marinas soon? Leave the well-equipped marinas, go ashore and discover the beautiful historic city center! On this page we give you some tips. “
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Discover the history
A lover of historic buildings? Then a visit to the center of Enkhuizen is a must. The town has over 366 monuments (from the Golden Age period), almost all of which are within walking distance of the harbors.
Art and culture
When it comes to art and culture, Enkhuizen has an attractive and varied offer. Here you will find every opportunity for a day of culture sniffing! And with that, you won't have to get bored in Enkhuizen.
Hospitality and entertainment
Enkhuizen has a rich selection of catering and entertainment venues. We have listed all the options for a bite to eat, a drink or an evening out. So you can see at a glance which restaurants, bars, entertainment venues you can find in Enkhuizen and the region.
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Theater in the Drom
Zuiderzeemuseum
Special stores
On a bicycle
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Ports
Enkhuizen has three large harbors with all the facilities you desire. Do you choose peace and quiet, history and activity or central and super complete? All harbors are just a two-minute walk from downtown!
Bridges and locks
In Enkhuizen and its surroundings you will find unusual bridges and locks. Visit the world's only naviduct or just the old Spuihuisje from the seventeenth century. See beautiful small drawbridges or very large ones.
Tourist information point
You can go to VVV Enkhuizen e.o. for information and tickets. The staff will be happy to help you on your way for an unforgettable day out.
Watersports Shops
A number of water sports stores can be found around the marinas where you can find all your supplies. From GPS systems to clothing and from fresh sandwiches to refilling your gas tank.
Nautical Enkhuizen
Under the motto "strong together," nautical companies in Enkhuizen have established a unique partnership: Nautical Enkhuizen. Here you can hire a boat or take sailing lessons and get technical assistance if your boat's heater, engine or autopilot has broken down.
KNRM Enkhuizen
Enkhuizen has its own KNRM rescue station. The station rescues and helps many water sporters on both sides of the Enkhuizen-Lelystad dike. Annually there are over 100 actions.
