Things to do in Almere Stad

Activities, attractions and tours

Almere Stad
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Top places to visit

1. Van Gogh Museum

At the Van Gogh Museum, you’ll find the largest collection in the world of this famous Dutch artist’s paintings and drawings. Discover how his style evolved, reflecting the key events in his short, but troubled life. The museum also displays a collection of pieces by Van Gogh’s contemporaries, giving visitors an overview of other well-known masters of the 19th century.
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Van Gogh Museum featuring interior views

2. Anne Frank House

A visit to the Anne Frank House is both sobering and enlightening at the same time. The museum is a commemoration of one of the most well-known figures of the World War II holocaust. Walk into the room in which Anne Frank composed her diary, charting the daily challenges of adolescence, daily life and the lack of freedom while in hiding from the Nazi invaders. This work has been translated from Dutch into over 60 languages, making it the most translated Dutch book of all time.
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See where this courageous Jewish teenager and her family hid from the Nazis during World War II, and where she penned her famous diary.

3. Dam Square

Dam Square lies right at the heart Amsterdam, and dates back to the 13th century origins of this capital. Today, it is the focus for gatherings and events, including a large fun fair that is held several times a year. Join the crowds, relax and watch the world go by, or enjoy some retail therapy.
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Visit Amsterdam’s lively central square, a venue that’s seen both protests and celebrations.

4. Rijksmuseum

The Rijksmuseum is a fascinating place where visitors can see familiar famous masterpieces among the extensive collection of art and historical objects that chart the development of The Netherlands through the past 900 years. With over one million pieces in the collection, filling and incredible 200 rooms, art enthusiasts will be in their element.
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Explore The Netherlands’ largest publicly-funded museum, full of world-famous masterpieces.

5. Vondelpark

Vondelpark is the largest of Amsterdam’s urban parks and a particular favourite with locals who come to this State Monument to relax. In warmer weather, catch some sun, cycle, play or just stroll among the trees and pretty gardens. Enjoy a bite to eat at one of the park’s restaurants and if you are visiting at the weekend, see a free performance in the park’s theatre
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Amsterdam showing a pond, landscape views and a statue or sculpture

6. Leidseplein

Leidseplein is a bustling square that sits at the heart of Amsterdam’s cultural district. Join the local residents in the many bars and cafés to soak up the vibrant atmosphere and indulge in people watching, or spend an evening enjoying theatre performances and live music shows.
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This lively square is an entertainment hub bursting with lively bars and restaurants, theatres and music venues, as well as engaging street performers.

What to do in Almere Stad

Popular places to visit

Oostvaardersplassen

Oostvaardersplassen

Explore the great outdoors at Oostvaardersplassen, a lovely green space in Almere Buiten. Discover the countryside in this quaint area or seek out the cycling trails.

Oostvaardersplassen

Almeerderstrand

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Almeerderstrand might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Almere Poort.

Almeerderstrand

Kunstlinie Almere Flevoland KAF

You can enjoy a show at Kunstlinie Almere Flevoland KAF on your trip to Almere Stad. You can seek out the cycling trails in this culturally rich area.

Kunstlinie Almere Flevoland KAF

De Kemphaan

Explore the great outdoors at De Kemphaan, a lovely green space in Almere. You can seek out the cycling trails in this quaint area.

De Kemphaan

Bowling Almere

You can enjoy the entertainment at Bowling Almere during your trip to Almere Buiten. Amble around this quaint area's lakeside or seek out the cycling trails.

Bowling Almere

Sluiskade

During your trip to Almere Haven, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Sluiskade.

Sluiskade

Almeerderhout Golfclub

Enjoy a round of golf in Almere at Almeerderhout Golfclub. Amble around this quaint area's lakeside or seek out the cycling trails.

Almeerderhout Golfclub

Stadswerfpark

After visiting Stadswerfpark, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Almere Haven. Make some time to visit the shops while you're in the area.

Stadswerfpark

The Green Cathedral

Find out about the history of Almere when you take a trip to The Green Cathedral. Take in the theatre scene while you're in the area.

The Green Cathedral

Frequently asked questions

Is Almere Stad worth visiting?
Almere Stad offers an interesting mix of attractions, local charm and culture. Whether you're into history, the outdoors or traditional food, there's a lot here to enjoy.
How do I spend a day in Almere Stad?
Kick-start your getaway adventures with a visit to the top attractions. Remember to check out the retail and dining options in Almere Stad while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Almere Stad?
Scroll up to view a selection of recommended things to do in Almere Stad, including cheap activities, family-friendly options and other not-to-be-missed highlights.
Is three days enough to stay in Almere Stad?
Book a break in Almere Stad for three days and you'll have plenty of time to discover its key sights and experience the local vibe. For the chance to visit attractions in the surrounding areas and venture off the beaten path, consider sticking around for up to 10 days.
What are some activities to do in Almere Stad with kids?
Planning what to do in Almere Stad with kids has never been easier. Whether you're getting away with little ones or teenagers, there's a range of family-friendly tours and activities to keep everyone entertained here.

What to do in Almere Stad for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or thrill seeker, there's no shortage of things to do in Almere Stad for adults.
Are there free things to do in Almere Stad?
You don't need to spend big to enjoy a great holiday here. There are loads of cheap things to do in Almere Stad for travellers wanting to make the most of their money. Explore the parks, soak up the vibes at free events and festivals or ask a local tour guide for tips.