What to do in Lelystad

Activities, attractions and tours

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A row of brick buildings with green doors, a paved courtyard with yellow circles, and trees.
A modern building complex with a central fountain in a reflective water body.
A harbor with wooden boats docked along the waterfront, surrounded by traditional houses with red roofs.
A group of horses in a dry, grassy field.

Things to do

Edam: Edam Cheese Museum Entry Ticket

Edam: Edam Cheese Museum Entry Ticket

฿302
per adult
Edam: Edam Cheese Museum Entry Ticket
Volendam: Volendams Museum Entry Ticket

Volendam: Volendams Museum Entry Ticket

฿302
per adult
Volendam: Volendams Museum Entry Ticket
Volendam: Traditional Costume Photo with Cheese & Clog Tour

Volendam: Traditional Costume Photo with Cheese & Clog Tour

฿368
per adult
Volendam: Traditional Costume Photo with Cheese & Clog Tour
E-fatbike rental Volendam - Countryside of Amsterdam

E-fatbike rental Volendam - Countryside of Amsterdam

฿1,227
per adult
E-fatbike rental Volendam - Countryside of Amsterdam
Edam and the Birthplace of Cheese with Self-Guided Audio Tour

Edam and the Birthplace of Cheese with Self-Guided Audio Tour

฿264
per traveller
Edam and the Birthplace of Cheese with Self-Guided Audio Tour
Tour of the Gelderse Valley

Tour of the Gelderse Valley

฿1,303
per traveller
Tour of the Gelderse Valley
Self-Guided Secrets of Urk Exploration Activity Game Tour

Secrets of Urk: Self-Guided Scavenger Hunt & Walking Tour

฿753
per traveller
Secrets of Urk: Self-Guided Scavenger Hunt & Walking Tour
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Batavia Stad

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You can search for that perfect souvenir at Batavia Stad during your trip to Lelystad. Wander the forests or discover the area's countryside.
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Day trip destinations from Lelystad

A historic tower with a clock, a traditional boat docked at a pier, and a waterfront with buildings.

Hoorn

An aerial view of a coastal city with a large marina, a highway, and a solar farm.

Almere

A waterfront with a brightly lit tower, several sailboats, and a calm sea at dusk.

Enkhuizen

A wind turbine and a field of yellow and purple tulips.

Zeewolde

A coastal town with a prominent lighthouse, a sandy breakwater, and a calm sea.

Urk

A field of white tulips in neat rows.

Dronten

A tulip field with rows of pink, red, orange, and yellow flowers under a blue sky with clouds.

Bovenkarspel

Frequently asked questions

Is Lelystad worth visiting?
Whether you plan to enjoy the cultural attractions and local charm or sample unique foods and venture into nature, there are many things to do in Lelystad.
How do I spend a day in Lelystad?
After you've checked off top attractions like Luchtvaart Themapark Aviodrome and National Spacemuseum, spend the rest of your day experiencing Lelystad's shopping and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Lelystad?
The top tourist attraction in Lelystad is Luchtvaart Themapark Aviodrome, so be sure to add it to your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Lelystad?
Three days will give you time to check out some popular city attractions, such as Luchtvaart Themapark Aviodrome, National Spacemuseum and Nieuw Land. The average stay in Lelystad is three days. If you have the time to extend your holiday, Amsterdam isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Lelystad with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, an itinerary filled with fun activities is the key to a stress-free getaway. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Lelystad with kids.

What to do in Lelystad for adults?
From delicious food and cultural attractions to thrilling adventures and unique experiences, there are plenty of great things to do in Lelystad for adults.
Are there free things to do in Lelystad?
You don't need to spend a small fortune to have a memorable getaway here. There are plenty of cheap things to do in Lelystad for the budget-conscious visitor. Stroll through the parks, check out free events and festivals or ask a local tour guide for ideas.