Zaanse Schans Travel Guide
Zaandam
Visit Zaanse Schans
Popular places to visit
Czar Peter House
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Czar Peter House during your trip to Zaandam. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene in this walkable area or seek out the cycling trails.
Zaans Museum
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Zaans Museum during your travels in Zaandam. Discover the acclaimed art galleries in this walkable area or seek out the cycling trails.
Jisper House Museum
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Jisper House Museum during your trip to Zaandam. Amble around the area's gardens or experience its museums.
Zaantheater
You can enjoy a show at Zaantheater on your trip to Zaandam. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area or seek out the cycling trails.
Monet Atelier in Zaandam
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Monet Atelier in Zaandam during your trip to Zaandam. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
World of Windmills
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in World of Windmills during your travels in Zaandam. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Things to do
Anne Frank's Story - Guided Walking Tour through Amsterdam
Giethoorn, Afsluitdijk, Zaanse Schans Day Tour Incl Hotel Pick Up
Day Trip to Zaanse Schans, Edam, Volendam and Marken from Amsterdam
Amsterdam: Keukenhof and Zaanse Schans Windmills Guided Day Trip
Volendam, Marken & Windmills Day Trip from Amsterdam
Top hotels in Zaanse Schans
citizenM Schiphol Airport
Small, cozy, comfortable rooms. Good value
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Amsterdam Centraal Station
Very night hotel room was great and the staff was so friendly.
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026
Hotel ibis Schiphol Amsterdam Airport
Good
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026
Rho Hotel
Clean rooms good access to shops, streets, squires, overall good location clean tidy rooms respectful staff
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026
Room Mate Aitana, Amsterdam
Great stay, staff were accommodating and the room was perfect
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026
Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam
Good hotel, right on the front facing train station, 6th time in Amsterdam, always looking for a nice place to stay, rooms were very basic, could do with a lick of paint and a few amenities. Didn’t get the opportunity's to use the pool. Came with group of 6 family members.
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026
