Things to do in Koog aan de Zaan

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Amsterdam: Open Boat Cruise option Unlimited Drinks & Bite

Amsterdam: Open Boat Cruise option Unlimited Drinks & Bite

Activity duration is 1 hour
8.6 out of 10 with 33 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €24 per adult
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Amsterdam Food and Cultural Tour with Tastings

Amsterdam Food and Cultural Tour with Tastings

Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes
9.6 out of 10 with 14 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €79 per adult
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From Amsterdam to Belgium: Discover the Wonders of Brussels and Bruges

From Amsterdam to Belgium: Discover the Wonders of Brussels and Bruges

Activity duration is 15 hours
9.2 out of 10 with 24 reviews
Free cancellation available
The previous price was €199 and current price is €129 per adult
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Amsterdam: Windmill, Cheese, and Countryside E-Bike Tour

Amsterdam: Windmill, Cheese, and Countryside E-Bike Tour

Activity duration is 4 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 13 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €47 per adult
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Attractions

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Blue Boat Company - 75 minute City Canal Cruise

Blue Boat Company - 75 minute City Canal Cruise

Activity duration is 1 hour and 15 minutes
8.4 out of 10 with 142 reviews
Free cancellation available
The previous price was €25 and current price is €15 per adult
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What to do in Koog aan de Zaan

Popular places to visit

Molenmuseum

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Molenmuseum during your trip to Koog aan de Zaan. Discover the fascinating museums in this vibrant area or seek out the cycling trails.

Molenmuseum
Zaanse Schans showing a lake or waterhole, a small town or village and a bridge

Zaandam

Amsterdam

Amsterdam

Frequently asked questions

Is Koog aan de Zaan worth visiting?
Koog aan de Zaan offers a unique blend of local charm, culture and attractions. Whether you're into history, nature or local culinary flavours, there's plenty you'll find here.
How do I spend a day in Koog aan de Zaan?
Kick your day off with a visit to Amsterdam Museum and Nemo Science Museum. Then, explore other parts of Koog aan de Zaan for tasty eats and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Koog aan de Zaan?
Amsterdam Museum is one of the top tourist attractions in Koog aan de Zaan and deserves a place on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Koog aan de Zaan?
Three days will give you plenty of time to check out many city sights, including Zaans Museum, Shusaku & Dormu Dance Theatre & Bodytorium and Zaantheater. The average stay in Koog aan de Zaan is three days. If you feel the urge to extend your holiday, Amsterdam isn't far away.
Is Koog aan de Zaan a walkable city?
Some major attractions in Koog aan de Zaan, such as Zaans Museum and Zaantheater, are within walking distance. You can also explore several of the city's popular neighbourhoods on foot. Just 3 kilometres from central Koog aan de Zaan is Municipality of Zaanstad and Zaanse Schans is 2 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Koog aan de Zaan with kids?
Whether you're travelling with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, a schedule filled with fun activities is the key to a stress-free getaway. Browse our ideas for what to do in Koog aan de Zaan with kids.

What to do in Koog aan de Zaan for adults?
Warmoesstraat and Reguliersdwarsstraat are just a couple of the things to do in Koog aan de Zaan. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Koog aan de Zaan?
In Koog aan de Zaan, Act Attack Theatre Amsterdam is an unmissable spot for anyone planning to enjoy the city without opening their wallet. Also, stroll around the local neighbourhoods and parks, and ask a local tour guide for ideas. It's a simple way to find out about the best free things to do in Koog aan de Zaan.