Park Westerkogge

Just a 20-minute drive from Park Westerkogge is the Simonenhoeve, an authentic cheese farm and clog factory. There is plenty to discover here for both young and old; from guided tours to workshops and various activities. After your visit to the Simonenhoeve, you can also take a look in the cozy store with an assortment of cheeses, wooden shoes and other fun souvenirs. A fun outing for the whole family.

Volendam is world famous for its picturesque charm and traditional fishing culture. The old fishing harbor with its distinctive wooden houses and lively atmosphere is the perfect place to eat fish. Stroll through the narrow streets, past souvenir stores and cozy seafood restaurants along the dike. Volendam is also known for its traditional costumes, and you can have your picture taken entirely in traditional clothing, isn't that fun! From the harbor, you can take a boat to nearby islands such as Marken. The Volendam Museum gives a fascinating insight into local history and culture. It is an irresistible destination that reflects the rich Dutch traditions and hospitality. Great for a day out with the whole family or a group of friends.

The Museum Steam Tram Hoorn-Medemblik is a historic steam train line in the Netherlands that offers a nostalgic journey through the West Frisian countryside. The steam streetcar runs between the towns of Hoorn and Medemblik, stopping along the way in the picturesque village of Wognum. The Museum Steam Tram Hoorn-Medemblik was established in 1968 and is a popular tourist attraction. It offers you the opportunity to travel in well-maintained historic steam streetcars and carriages dating back to the early 20th century. The ride passes through rural areas and offers a glimpse of the past, complete with steam whistles and an authentic atmosphere. Both towns also have stations with museums where you can learn more about the history of the steam streetcar and rail transportation in the Netherlands.