What to do in Oudewater

Activities, attractions and tours

A town with a prominent church, a river, and surrounding green fields.

Things to do

Gouda: Gouda Cheese Experience Entry Ticket

Gouda: Gouda Cheese Experience Entry Ticket

฿608
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Gouda: Gouda Cheese Experience Entry Ticket
Gouda: Entry Ticket to Church of St. John with Audioguide

Gouda: Entry Ticket to Church of St. John with Audioguide

฿418
per adult
Gouda: Entry Ticket to Church of St. John with Audioguide
Gouda: Open Boat City Canal Cruise

Gouda: Open Boat City Canal Cruise

฿666
per adult
Gouda: Open Boat City Canal Cruise
Gouda: Syrup Waffle Factory Ticket with a Waffle

Gouda: Syrup Waffle Factory Ticket with a Waffle

฿437
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Gouda: Syrup Waffle Factory Ticket with a Waffle
Groot-Ammers: Adventure Farm Molenwaard Entry Ticket

Groot-Ammers: Adventure Farm Molenwaard Entry Ticket

฿865
per adult
Groot-Ammers: Adventure Farm Molenwaard Entry Ticket
Titanic: An Immersive Voyage in Utrecht

Titanic: An Immersive Voyage in Utrecht

฿679
per adult
Titanic: An Immersive Voyage in Utrecht
Escape the City Game Walking Tour in Gouda with Puzzles

Escape the City Game Walking Tour in Gouda with Puzzles

฿1,145
per traveller
100% of travellers recommend
Escape the City Game Walking Tour in Gouda with Puzzles
Self-Guided Secrets of Montfoort Exploration Game Tour

Montfoort: Self-Guided Scavenger Hunt & Walking Tour

฿763
per traveller
Montfoort: Self-Guided Scavenger Hunt & Walking Tour
Self-Guided Secrets of Schoonhoven Exploration Game Tour

Schoonhoven: Self-Guided Scavenger Hunt & Walking Tour

฿759
per traveller
Schoonhoven: Self-Guided Scavenger Hunt & Walking Tour
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Museum de Heksenwaag

You can browse the exhibits at Museum de Heksenwaag, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Oudewater. Discover the museums in this relaxing area or seek out its cycling trails.
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Day trip destinations from Oudewater

A frozen lake with frost-covered grass and trees in a rural landscape.

Reeuwijk

Frequently asked questions

Is Oudewater worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor adventures and history, there are many interesting things to do in Oudewater. Make sure to experience the area's mix of unmissable sights, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Oudewater?
Once you've checked off major attractions like Museum de Heksenwaag and Histrorical Museum Nieuwegein, spend some time discovering the food and retail options in Oudewater.
What is the top tourist attraction in Oudewater?
You can't go home without exploring Museum de Heksenwaag, rated the top tourist attraction in Oudewater.
Is three days enough to stay in Oudewater?
Three days is plenty for a quick getaway to Oudewater — you'll tick off the main sights and get a good feel for the local vibe. But if you really want to experience it all, stick around for at least a week or more to check out some nearby highlights too.
Is Oudewater a walkable city?
That depends on what you plan to do and see in Oudewater. Several key attractions, like Museum de Heksenwaag and Heksenwaag, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a wander through some of Oudewater's best neighbourhoods, Polsbroekerdam is 3 kilometres away from downtown, while Snelrewaard is 3 kilometres away from the city centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Oudewater with kids?
Planning what to do in Oudewater with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're holidaying with teenagers or little ones, there are lots of family-friendly activities to keep everyone entertained here.

What to do in Oudewater for adults?
There are lots of things to do in Oudewater, with activities for adults of all ages. Round off your day with a visit to Heksenwaag.
Are there free things to do in Oudewater?
There are many great things to do in Oudewater. Stroll through the parks or join in on free events and festivals. Oudewater offers plenty of budget-friendly experiences that let you experience this area without taking your wallet out.