What to do in Hoofddorp

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Super colorful tulips blossom in the famous Keukenhof
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A river with benches, trees, and modern buildings in the background.

Things to do

Day Trip to Zaanse Schans, Edam, Volendam and Marken from Amsterdam

Day Trip to Zaanse Schans, Edam, Volendam and Marken from Amsterdam

฿1,338
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Day Trip to Zaanse Schans, Edam, Volendam and Marken from Amsterdam
Dutch Countryside Tour with Windmills, Volendam & Marken

Volendam, Marken & Windmills Day Trip from Amsterdam

฿1,491
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Volendam, Marken & Windmills Day Trip from Amsterdam
Amsterdam: The 'Hollandsche Manege' Stables Entry Ticket

Amsterdam: The 'Hollandsche Manege' Stables Entry Ticket

฿592
per adult
Amsterdam: The 'Hollandsche Manege' Stables Entry Ticket
Edam: Edam Cheese Museum Entry Ticket

Edam: Edam Cheese Museum Entry Ticket

฿306
per adult
Edam: Edam Cheese Museum Entry Ticket
Brussels and Bruges from Amsterdam Guided Tour

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

฿6,845
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
From Amsterdam to Belgium: Discover the Wonders of Brussels and Bruges
Amsterdam: 1-Hour Canal Cruise from Central Station

Amsterdam: 1-Hour Canal Cruise with audioguide

฿592
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Amsterdam: 1-Hour Canal Cruise with audioguide
Blue Boat Company - 75 minute City Canal Cruise

Blue Boat Company - 75 minute City Canal Cruise

฿516
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Blue Boat Company - 75 minute City Canal Cruise
Amsterdam: Dutch Mini Pancakes

Amsterdam: Dutch Mini Pancakes (Poffertjes)

฿344
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Amsterdam: Dutch Mini Pancakes (Poffertjes)
Zaanse Schans: Windmill & Museum Entry Ticket w/ Audio Guide

Zaanse Schans: Windmill & Museum Entry Ticket w/ Audio Guide

฿1,128
per adult
Zaanse Schans: Windmill & Museum Entry Ticket w/ Audio Guide
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Day Trip to Zaanse Schans, Edam, Volendam and Marken from Amsterdam

Day Trip to Zaanse Schans, Edam, Volendam and Marken from Amsterdam

Activity duration is 6 hours and 30 minutes
9.6 out of 10 with 3264 reviews
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Price is ฿1,346 per adult
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Amsterdam Food and Cultural Tour with 10 Tastings

Amsterdam Food and Cultural Tour with 10 Tastings

Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes
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Price is ฿3,038 per adult
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Volendam, Marken & Windmills Day Trip from Amsterdam

Volendam, Marken & Windmills Day Trip from Amsterdam

Activity duration is 5 hours and 30 minutes
9.0 out of 10 with 368 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿1,500 per adult
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Amsterdam: Windmill & Dutch Cheese farm electric bike tour

Amsterdam: Windmill & Dutch Cheese farm electric bike tour

Activity duration is 4 hours
9.2 out of 10 with 555 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿1,615 per adult
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Amsterdam: Bruges trip in English with Boat & Beer Options

Amsterdam: Bruges trip in English with Boat & Beer Options

Activity duration is 12 hours
8.6 out of 10 with 505 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿2,269 per adult
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Winkelcentrum Vier Meren

8.0/10 (202 reviews)
This modern shopping haven in Hoofddorp features over 80 stores from international brands to local boutiques. Browse the walkways, then recharge at the diverse food court.
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Beukenhorst-Oost

While Beukenhorst-Oost may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Winkelcentrum Vier Meren and Rijksmuseum Amsterdam Schiphol.

De Hoek

While De Hoek isn't home to many top sights, Rijksmuseum Amsterdam Schiphol and Winkelcentrum Vier Meren are some notable places to visit nearby.

Omgeving

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Omgeving and surrounding area, you can visit Winkelcentrum Vier Meren and Rijksmuseum Amsterdam Schiphol.

De Landman

While there might not be top attractions in De Landman, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Winkelcentrum Vier Meren and Rijksmuseum Amsterdam Schiphol.

City Centre Hoofddorp

You'll enjoy the live music and theatres in City Centre Hoofddorp. You might want to make time for a stop at Winkelcentrum Vier Meren or Cpunt Theater.

Day trip destinations from Hoofddorp

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Badhoevedorp

A canal with boats, a bridge, and historic buildings along the water.

Amsterdam

Frequently asked questions

Is Hoofddorp worth visiting?
Providing a blend of shopping and culture, there are plenty of things to do in Hoofddorp. When you're here, check out Rijksmuseum Amsterdam Schiphol, a major attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Hoofddorp?
After you've visited key attractions like Rijksmuseum Amsterdam Schiphol and Amsterdam Public Transport Museum, spend some time discovering the retail and food options in Hoofddorp.
What is the top tourist attraction in Hoofddorp?
Don't leave without checking out Rijksmuseum Amsterdam Schiphol, rated the top tourist attraction in Hoofddorp.
Is three days enough to stay in Hoofddorp?
Three days in Hoofddorp is enough to visit the city's key attractions. Many travellers book for two days on average. Rijksmuseum Amsterdam Schiphol, De Meervaart Theatre and Historische Tuin Aalsmeer Horticultural Museum are among the top-rated sights. Like to discover more? Hang around a bit longer to check off nearby hotspots like Amsterdam.
Is Hoofddorp a walkable city?
It all comes down to what you'd like to see and do in Hoofddorp. Several attractions, like Rijksmuseum Amsterdam Schiphol, are accessible on foot. If you feel like a wander through one of Hoofddorp's vibrant neighbourhoods, City Centre Hoofddorp is 0.48 kilometres away from downtown.
What are some activities to do in Hoofddorp with kids?
Deciding what to do in Hoofddorp with kids has never been so simple. Whether you have teenagers or little ones, there's no shortage of family-friendly sights to keep everyone happy here.

What to do in Hoofddorp for adults?
Vondelparkpaviljoen and Cornelis Schuytstraat are just two of the things to do in Hoofddorp. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Hoofddorp?
In Hoofddorp, Aalsmeer Flower Auction is a top spot for anyone planning to experience the city without opening their wallet. Also, wander around the green spaces and other neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for ideas. It's a simple way to explore the best free things to do in Hoofddorp.