What to do in Abcoude

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Abcoude Tourist Attractions & Activities

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1. Van Gogh Museum

At the Van Gogh Museum, you’ll find the largest collection in the world of this famous Dutch artist’s paintings and drawings. Discover how his style evolved, reflecting the key events in his short, but troubled life. The museum also displays a collection of pieces by Van Gogh’s contemporaries, giving visitors an overview of other well-known masters of the 19th century.
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Van Gogh Museum featuring interior views

2. Anne Frank House

A visit to the Anne Frank House is both sobering and enlightening at the same time. The museum is a commemoration of one of the most well-known figures of the World War II holocaust. Walk into the room in which Anne Frank composed her diary, charting the daily challenges of adolescence, daily life and the lack of freedom while in hiding from the Nazi invaders. This work has been translated from Dutch into over 60 languages, making it the most translated Dutch book of all time.
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See where this courageous Jewish teenager and her family hid from the Nazis during World War II, and where she penned her famous diary.

3. Dam Square

Dam Square lies right at the heart Amsterdam, and dates back to the 13th century origins of this capital. Today, it is the focus for gatherings and events, including a large fun fair that is held several times a year. Join the crowds, relax and watch the world go by, or enjoy some retail therapy.
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Visit Amsterdam’s lively central square, a venue that’s seen both protests and celebrations.

4. Rijksmuseum

The Rijksmuseum is a fascinating place where visitors can see familiar famous masterpieces among the extensive collection of art and historical objects that chart the development of The Netherlands through the past 900 years. With over one million pieces in the collection, filling and incredible 200 rooms, art enthusiasts will be in their element.
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Explore The Netherlands’ largest publicly-funded museum, full of world-famous masterpieces.

5. Vondelpark

Vondelpark is the largest of Amsterdam’s urban parks and a particular favourite with locals who come to this State Monument to relax. In warmer weather, catch some sun, cycle, play or just stroll among the trees and pretty gardens. Enjoy a bite to eat at one of the park’s restaurants and if you are visiting at the weekend, see a free performance in the park’s theatre
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Vondelpark showing a statue or sculpture, a monument and a pond

6. Leidseplein

Leidseplein is a bustling square that sits at the heart of Amsterdam’s cultural district. Join the local residents in the many bars and cafés to soak up the vibrant atmosphere and indulge in people watching, or spend an evening enjoying theatre performances and live music shows.
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This lively square is an entertainment hub bursting with lively bars and restaurants, theatres and music venues, as well as engaging street performers.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Abcoude worth visiting?
With a blend of watersports and cycling, there are many things to do in Abcoude. When you're here, visit Amsterdam Museum, a must-see attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Abcoude?
Kick your day off with a visit to Amsterdam Museum and Nemo Science Museum. Then, tour different parts of Abcoude for local dining and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Abcoude?
The top tourist attraction in Abcoude is Amsterdam Museum, so make sure to include it on your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Abcoude?
You can easily tick off popular sights like Cobra Museum of Modern Art, Blijburg Beach and Muiderslot with a three-day trip to Abcoude. On average, most travellers plan two days here. There's plenty to do and see nearby too, so linger longer and head to Amsterdam.
Is Abcoude a walkable city?
Some key attractions in Abcoude, such as AFAS Live and Gaasperpark, are within walking distance. You can also enjoy several of the city's neighbourhoods on foot. Just 5 kilometres from central Abcoude is Zuidoost and Bijlmer-Centrum is 5 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Abcoude with kids?
What to do in Abcoude for adults?
There are lots of things to do in Abcoude, with activities for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to Ziggo Dome or Warmoesstraat.
Are there free things to do in Abcoude?
From enjoying parks to strolling around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's easy to discover free things to do in Abcoude. If you're in need of ideas, ask a local tour guide for some tips. Blijburg Beach is a must for anyone wishing to save on their travel adventures.