Guidebook for Zaandam

Roos En Paul
Roos En Paul
Guidebook for Zaandam

Sightseeing

115 locals recommend
Amsterdam-Centrum
115 locals recommend
Authentic fisher village. Lovely!
301 locals recommend
Volendam
301 locals recommend
Authentic fisher village. Lovely!
Pretty small city, just around the corner.
62 locals recommend
Monnickendam
62 locals recommend
Pretty small city, just around the corner.
Marken Little fishermen island, a must see
158 locals recommend
Marken
158 locals recommend
Marken Little fishermen island, a must see

Arts & Culture

Open air museum, windmills and typical dutch houses.
651 locals recommend
Zaanse Schans
Kraaienest
651 locals recommend
Open air museum, windmills and typical dutch houses.
the red light district is the eldest part of Amsterdam, with the eldest profession of the world. Beautiful area with a lot to see, the ladies behind the windows and very old houses and canals. The Nieuwmarkt has great terraces.
636 locals recommend
De Wallen
636 locals recommend
the red light district is the eldest part of Amsterdam, with the eldest profession of the world. Beautiful area with a lot to see, the ladies behind the windows and very old houses and canals. The Nieuwmarkt has great terraces.
The famous dutch painter, the museum is in the eldest part of the town.
301 locals recommend
Museum Het Rembrandthuis (Rembrandt House)
4 Jodenbreestraat
301 locals recommend
The famous dutch painter, the museum is in the eldest part of the town.
beautiful building, good cafe/restaurant great view over Amsterdam.The ferry from Amsterdam central is free.
1109 locals recommend
Eye Film Museum
1 IJpromenade
1109 locals recommend
beautiful building, good cafe/restaurant great view over Amsterdam.The ferry from Amsterdam central is free.
On Friday mornings between 10.00 and 13.00, a tradition cheese market. (April till september) The town is lovely.
129 locals recommend
Alkmaar cheese market
26 Houttil
129 locals recommend
On Friday mornings between 10.00 and 13.00, a tradition cheese market. (April till september) The town is lovely.

Essentials

38 locals recommend
DekaMarkt
177 Oostzijde
38 locals recommend
Near the trainstation
28 locals recommend
AH Hermitage
4 Hermitage
28 locals recommend
Near the trainstation
The nearest supermarket.
38 locals recommend
DekaMarkt
177 Oostzijde
38 locals recommend
The nearest supermarket.

Getting Around

Ten minutes walking from my house, every ten minutes a train. You will be in 12 minutes in the center of Amsterdam.
50 locals recommend
Zaandam station
25 Provincialeweg
50 locals recommend
Ten minutes walking from my house, every ten minutes a train. You will be in 12 minutes in the center of Amsterdam.
With this ferry you can go to the Zaanse Schans or Amsterdam center.
10 locals recommend
Zaanferry
384 Zuiddijk
10 locals recommend
With this ferry you can go to the Zaanse Schans or Amsterdam center.
Bus near our house, you can take a bus to Amsterdam Central or to the Zaanse Schans.
H. Gerhardstraat
H. Gerhardstraat
Bus near our house, you can take a bus to Amsterdam Central or to the Zaanse Schans.
bus stop near our house, you can take a bus to Amsterdam Central.
Peperstraat
Peperstraat
bus stop near our house, you can take a bus to Amsterdam Central.

Food Scene

Cheap and good quality.
Döner City
7 Gedempte Gracht
Cheap and good quality.
Take away Indonesian food, great meals for 10 euro per person. Just around the corner. Open from 16.00 till 20.00.
Ira Dewi Indonesische Specialiteiten
1 De Werf
Take away Indonesian food, great meals for 10 euro per person. Just around the corner. Open from 16.00 till 20.00.
On Thursday and Saturday there is a market in Zaandam, you can buy the best cheese, flowers, haring and stroopwafels. Near the train station, good local market cheaper than the marktets in Amsterdam.
Bloemgracht
Bloemgracht
On Thursday and Saturday there is a market in Zaandam, you can buy the best cheese, flowers, haring and stroopwafels. Near the train station, good local market cheaper than the marktets in Amsterdam.
Great place to have lunch near the Zaanse Schans.
Groeneveld Eten
13c Lagedijk
Great place to have lunch near the Zaanse Schans.
On Monday morning there is a bric a brac market. In this quit area of Amsterdam.
892 locals recommend
Noordermarkt
42B Noordermarkt
892 locals recommend
On Monday morning there is a bric a brac market. In this quit area of Amsterdam.
The best apple pie from Amsterdam, really nice on Monday morning when there is the bric a brac market on the Noordermarkt. One of my favorites.
506 locals recommend
Winkel 43
43 Noordermarkt
506 locals recommend
The best apple pie from Amsterdam, really nice on Monday morning when there is the bric a brac market on the Noordermarkt. One of my favorites.
Great terrace on the water. Near our house. Sun till late in the evening.
Café‚ Fabriek
12 Jan Sijbrandsteeg
Great terrace on the water. Near our house. Sun till late in the evening.
Top Italian restaurant. Reservation is required. with an uber easy to get there.
13 locals recommend
Restaurant Mario
15 Neck
13 locals recommend
Top Italian restaurant. Reservation is required. with an uber easy to get there.
good food, reservation is required
26 locals recommend
Van Puffelen
375-377 Prinsengracht
26 locals recommend
good food, reservation is required
great terrace on the water.
119 locals recommend
Café de Jaren
20-20 Nieuwe Doelenstraat
119 locals recommend
great terrace on the water.
Well located, good service, good price.
12 locals recommend
Café Katoen
153 Oude Turfmarkt
12 locals recommend
Well located, good service, good price.
Great food, reservation is required
42 locals recommend
Bistrot Neuf
9 Haarlemmerstraat
42 locals recommend
Great food, reservation is required
Super foo, great view. A reservation is required.
74 locals recommend
De Belhamel
60 Brouwersgracht
74 locals recommend
Super foo, great view. A reservation is required.
Graet food, a reservation is required
Restaurant DenC, Dik en Cunningham
377 Kerkstraat
Graet food, a reservation is required
Tendy area, an upcoming neighborhood.
489 locals recommend
Noorderlicht Café
102 NDSM-Plein
489 locals recommend
Tendy area, an upcoming neighborhood.
Great chicken a reservation is required
216 locals recommend
Rijsel
52 Marcusstraat
216 locals recommend
Great chicken a reservation is required
Great trendy location, a lot of choice in food and cinema. The location is in an old industrial building.
1500 locals recommend
Foodhallen Amsterdam
16 Bellamyplein
1500 locals recommend
Great trendy location, a lot of choice in food and cinema. The location is in an old industrial building.
Great food, expensive but worth it. A reservation is required
74 locals recommend
Scheepskameel
5 Kattenburgerstraat
74 locals recommend
Great food, expensive but worth it. A reservation is required
Super sea food in a very trendy neighborhood
64 locals recommend
Brut de mer
8 Gerard Douplein
64 locals recommend
Super sea food in a very trendy neighborhood
Simply the best in Amsterdam! I love the apple pie, the shrimp croquettes... everything is delicious.
62 locals recommend
Patisserie Holtkamp
15 Vijzelgracht
62 locals recommend
Simply the best in Amsterdam! I love the apple pie, the shrimp croquettes... everything is delicious.
Just tast it everything is good one of the best.
24 locals recommend
Patisserie Kuyt V.O.F.
109-111 Utrechtsestraat
24 locals recommend
Just tast it everything is good one of the best.
Good food, great terrace with sun till late. Great snacks good service.
243 locals recommend
Gent aan de Schinkel
1 Theophile de Bockstraat
243 locals recommend
Good food, great terrace with sun till late. Great snacks good service.

Parks & Nature

Beautiful park, with beaches, nice to swim and to relax.
93 locals recommend
Twiske
93 locals recommend
Beautiful park, with beaches, nice to swim and to relax.
Always something to do, great terraces, trendy place.
4196 locals recommend
Vondelpark
4196 locals recommend
Always something to do, great terraces, trendy place.
Nice park, festival location.
1599 locals recommend
Westerpark
4 Haarlemmerweg
1599 locals recommend
Nice park, festival location.

Shopping

Great shops, great cafes, a lovely area.
421 locals recommend
Utrechtsestraat
Utrechtsestraat
421 locals recommend
Great shops, great cafes, a lovely area.