Discover the best in Uitgeest

Today, on Boxing Day, Bo and I went to De Botermarkt 1675 for VR – a pilot project in Amsterdam – and it was great fun. Perhaps precisely because it was such a typical Christmas Day: Amsterdam was aglow with lights, crowds of people, sounds, and a lively atmosphere everywhere. Busy and loud outside, but surprisingly peaceful and special inside. And it was precisely this contrast that made the experience all the more beautiful. Fifteen minutes of pure wonder The reception was

I would like to give you an insight into one of those places that is so Dutch that it seems almost unreal: Giethoorn. This charming waterfront village with its thatched houses and wooden bridges is also known as the “Venice of the North” and is a wonderful destination for a day trip. You can take a whisper boat or canoe there, take a boat tour, or simply stroll along the canals and enjoy the view of the flowers, the small gardens, and the peaceful atmosphere. It's a paradise

Ontdek Amsterdam op een bijzondere manier met VR Voyage. Tijdens deze rondvaart ervaar je de grachten van vandaag, maar op zeven momenten...

Take a journey through time at the Zuiderzee Museum - The history of the former Zuiderzee comes to life at the Zuiderzee Museum in Enkhuizen. Stroll through the open-air museum, where authentic houses, craftsmen, and fishing boats transport you to the Netherlands of the past. Smell the aroma of freshly smoked fish, see how wooden shoes are made, and experience life in the old fishing villages.

Enter Fort aan den Ham, an impressive defensive structure that forms part of Amsterdam's Defence Line. This historic fort, built around 1903, takes you back to the time when the Netherlands was preparing to defend itself against enemies.

Would you like to discover what life was like in Kennemerland in the past? The Kennemerland Museum in Heemskerk takes you on a journey...

Discover the taste of traditionally brewed beer straight from the heart of North Holland! The Dampegheest brewery in Limmen is known for...

Experience the Alkmaar Cheese Market – a traditional spectacle In the heart of Alkmaar, 400 years of cheese history come to life at the...

Step into a picturesque world full of authentic windmills, wooden houses, and craft workshops. In Zaanse Schans, the 18th and 19th...

Just 25 minutes from Uitgeest lies Amsterdam, a city you should experience at least once in your lifetime. Here you can stroll along atmospheric canals, discover hidden courtyards, and be surrounded by a blend of history and creativity.

Located in the heart of the expansive landscape of North Holland, Fort K'IJK is a unique place where military history and nature...

Alkmaar is much more than just the city of cheese. Here you can stroll through atmospheric streets, along historic canals, unique boutiques and cozy terraces.

Like a journey back in time, Assumburg Castle is a hidden gem where history meets nature. This beautifully landscaped garden at Assumburg Castle in Heemskerk will transport you back to the splendor of the 17th century with blooming flowers, manicured boxwood hedges, and romantic views.

Take a journey back thousands of years. From the first hunter-gatherers to medieval villages, discover how people in this region lived...