Things to do in Oudewater

Activities, attractions and tours

A town with a prominent church, a river, and surrounding green fields.

Things to do

Gouda: Syrup Waffle Factory Ticket with a Waffle

Gouda: Syrup Waffle Factory Ticket with a Waffle

RM53
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Gouda: Syrup Waffle Factory Ticket with a Waffle
Gouda: Gouda Cheese Experience Entry Ticket

Gouda: Gouda Cheese Experience Entry Ticket

RM74
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Gouda: Gouda Cheese Experience Entry Ticket
Gouda: Entry Ticket to Church of St. John with Audioguide

Gouda: Entry Ticket to Church of St. John with Audioguide

RM51
per adult
Gouda: Entry Ticket to Church of St. John with Audioguide
Picture 4 for Activity Gouda: Museum Gouda Entry Ticket

Gouda: Museum Gouda Entry Ticket

RM74
per adult
Gouda: Museum Gouda Entry Ticket
Gouda: Open Boat City Canal Cruise

Gouda: Open Boat City Canal Cruise

RM81
per adult
Gouda: Open Boat City Canal Cruise
Self-Guided Walking Tour of Gouda

Self-Guided Walking Tour of Gouda: Canals, Colonies, and Cheese

RM49
per adult
Self-Guided Walking Tour of Gouda: Canals, Colonies, and Cheese
Exciting killing spree - interactive city walk in Gouda

Exciting killing spree - interactive city walk in Gouda

RM335
per traveller
Exciting killing spree - interactive city walk in Gouda
Escape Xperience in Gouda: The Tunnel of Jacoba

Escape Xperience in Gouda: The Legend of Jacoba

RM130
per traveller
Escape Xperience in Gouda: The Legend of Jacoba
Castle De Haar Small-Group Tour from Amsterdam

Castle De Haar Small-Group Tour from Amsterdam

RM697
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Castle De Haar Small-Group Tour from Amsterdam
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Museum de Heksenwaag

You can browse the exhibits at Museum de Heksenwaag, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Oudewater. Discover the museums in this relaxing area or seek out its cycling trails.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Oudewater worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor adventures and history, there are many interesting things to do in Oudewater. Make sure to experience the area's mix of unmissable sights, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Oudewater?
Once you've checked off major attractions like Museum de Heksenwaag and Histrorical Museum Nieuwegein, spend some time discovering the food and retail options in Oudewater.
What is the top tourist attraction in Oudewater?
You can't go home without exploring Museum de Heksenwaag, rated the top tourist attraction in Oudewater.
Is three days enough to stay in Oudewater?
Three days is plenty for a quick getaway to Oudewater — you'll tick off the main sights and get a good feel for the local vibe. But if you really want to experience it all, stick around for at least a week or more to check out some nearby highlights too.
Is Oudewater a walkable city?
That depends on what you plan to do and see in Oudewater. Several key attractions, like Museum de Heksenwaag and Heksenwaag, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a wander through some of Oudewater's best neighbourhoods, Polsbroekerdam is 3 kilometres away from downtown, while Snelrewaard is 3 kilometres away from the city centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Oudewater with kids?
Planning what to do in Oudewater with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're holidaying with teenagers or little ones, there are lots of family-friendly activities to keep everyone entertained here.

What to do in Oudewater for adults?
There are lots of things to do in Oudewater, with activities for adults of all ages. Round off your day with a visit to Heksenwaag.
Are there free things to do in Oudewater?
There are many great things to do in Oudewater. Stroll through the parks or join in on free events and festivals. Oudewater offers plenty of budget-friendly experiences that let you experience this area without taking your wallet out.