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Holland

Things to see in Holland

172 sights, museums, parks and places worth the stop.

De 9 Straatjes - panoramio (1)

Amsterdam · Urban Exploration

9 Straatjes

Historic canalside streets with shops and cafés
A tall red cylindrical lighthouse with a white lantern room stands behind a traditional brick house with an orange tiled roof, situated on a grassy dune landscape next to a paved path under a cloudy sky.

Texel · Coastal & Maritime

The lighthouse of Texel

47m lighthouse with sea views from three sides
The Gothic facade and tower of Alkmaar city hall

Alkmaar · History & Heritage

Alkmaar City Hall (Stadhuis)

16th-century Gothic city hall with 1694 Classicist wing
The image shows an indoor museum exhibit featuring vintage wooden agricultural machinery, sorting screens, and baskets, with Dutch signage labels such as "sorteren," "Zomer," and "werken in de bollenschuur."

Lisse · Cultural Experiences

Black Tulip Museum

Museum of 500 years of Dutch tulip culture
A gravel cycling path runs alongside a large field of yellow daffodils and other flower bulbs under a clear sky, with a dirt track visible in the foreground.

Noordwijk · Gardens

Bollenstreek Route

Cycling route through Noordwijk's bulb fields
A tree-lined canal in the old centre of Delft

Delft · Activities & Adventure

Canal boat tour

Guided electric canal cruise through historic Delft
Circuit Zandvoort among the dunes beside the North Sea

Zandvoort · Activities & Adventure

Circuit Zandvoort

Netherlands' only Formula 1 circuit
Corrie ten Boom House on Barteljorisstraat, Haarlem

Haarlem · Cultural Experiences

Corrie ten Boom Museum

WWII resistance home with secret hiding place
A tall, historic stone weigh house building with a pediment, a large central relief sculpture, and a coat of arms, situated on a brick-paved town square with people walking around.

Gouda · Cultural Experiences

De Goudse Waag

1668 Pieter Post weighing house and cheese museum
An antique menu cover for "De Vink" café-restaurant, featuring a central illustration of a waterside building with a boat and trees, surrounded by text including "De Vink nabij Katwijk", "CAFÉ RESTAURANT", "Dejeuners Diners en Soupers", and "F.A.M.J.

Katwijk · Cultural Experiences

De Vink

De Vink, historic Katwijk artists' village
A canal scene in a historic Dutch neighborhood with traditional gabled buildings, moored boats, and a tall brick chimney in the background under a clear blue sky.

Rotterdam · Coastal & Maritime

Delfshaven

Historic departure point of the Pilgrim Fathers
Zuidpoldermolen windmill, Edam

Edam · Historic Districts

Edam Windmills

Historic 17th-century windmills in Dutch cheese town