Title: Things to Do in IJmuiden in 2026 | Expedia.com [IJmuiden Travel Guide](https://expedia.com/IJmuiden.dx602376)[Hotels in IJmuiden](https://expedia.com/IJmuiden-Hotels.d602376.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Flights to IJmuiden](https://expedia.com/Cheap-Flights-To-IJmuiden.d602376.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Car Rentals in IJmuiden](https://expedia.com/Car-Rentals-In-IJmuiden.d602376.Car-Rental-Guide)[IJmuiden Vacation Packages](https://expedia.com/IJmuiden.d602376.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Things to do in IJmuiden ## Find and book activities, attractions and tours ## Visit IJmuiden Types of activities [IJmuiden Travel Guide](https://expedia.com/IJmuiden.dx602376) ![Walking along the beach during sunset in IJmuiden the Netherlands,](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/602376/1ccfc547-b663-4ba4-a15a-d108afd6de95.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Aerial panorama from industry near IJmuiden in the Netherlands](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/602376/4e87a398-8e66-4681-a1dc-6bff8b6433c0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Lighthouse on the south pier in IJmuiden, Netherlands, being struck by big breaking waves caused by the storm Dudley in february 2022](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/602376/3ffc648c-890b-4aa0-908e-09312e4802a0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Adobe](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/602376/492c1cce-0090-4ca1-b247-1f910dc936ad.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Adobe](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/602376/8ac71f71-e139-4839-ac5e-d65df3a8e795.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) --- - ![find price illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__find_price.svg) ### Explore activities Explore thousands of experiences from activities and attractions to day tours and transfer. - ![calendar shield illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__calendar_shield.svg) ### Book with ease Skip the line- book tickets online in minutes to top attractions with free cancellation on many activities. - ![trophy illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__trophy.svg) ### Treat yourself One Key members save % or more on select activities, hotels, cars and vacation rentals. 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Giethoorn, Zaanse Schans Windmills Guided Day Trip from Amsterdam 10h 30m 9.8/10 656 Viator reviews Free cancellation available $133 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/giethoorn-zaanse-schans-windmills-guided-day-trip-from-amsterdam.a1156931.activity-details?&rid=602376&location=IJmuiden&swp=off) ![Giethoorn, Afsluitdijk, Zaanse Schans Day Tour Incl Hotel Pick Up](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4171852/d75a23ef-2d46-495a-9e8f-0557cd7a69d0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Giethoorn, Afsluitdijk, Zaanse Schans Day Tour Incl Hotel Pick Up 10h 9.8/10 653 Viator reviews Free cancellation available $149 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/giethoorn-afsluitdijk-zaanse-schans-day-tour-incl-hotel-pick-up.a4171852.activity-details?&rid=602376&location=IJmuiden&swp=off) ![Day Trip to Zaandam Lego Village, Zaanse Schans and 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outdoor [See all 7 activities](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/search?&rid=602376&location=IJmuiden&filter.categories=AdventureOutdoor) ![Amsterdam: Zaanse Schans Windmills Bike Tour with Guide](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4728533/4fb28b10-21c3-4bb2-93ab-3ff9584ef246.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Amsterdam: Zaanse Schans Windmills Bike Tour with Guide 2h 30m 9/10 15 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available $58 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/amsterdam-zaanse-schans-windmills-bike-tour-with-guide.a4728533.activity-details?&rid=602376&location=IJmuiden&swp=off) ![Flowers Bike Tour Haarlem (min. 4 persons) | Keukenhof](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/51580070/5d00683e-b4c7-4a3d-8f42-9a475c619782.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Flowers Bike Tour Haarlem (min. 4 persons) | Keukenhof 4h Free cancellation available $98 includes taxes & fees per adult 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[](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/7-day-all-inclusive-e-bike-trip-in-the-netherlands.a2749210.activity-details?&rid=602376&location=IJmuiden&swp=off) ![Half Day Private Tour to the Windmills near Amsterdam by Car](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49387904/1e0eb237-9ad5-4b49-8a40-f68673d9e152.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Half Day Private Tour to the Windmills near Amsterdam by Car 3h 15m Free cancellation available $798 includes taxes & fees per traveler\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/half-day-private-tour-to-the-windmills-near-amsterdam-by-car.a49387904.activity-details?&rid=602376&location=IJmuiden&swp=off) ![Highlight Bike Tours Haarlem](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46299130/43ab92ba-dcdd-4bed-96a2-bab4f0139c99.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Highlight Bike Tours Haarlem 2h 10/10 2 Viator reviews Free cancellation available $35 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/highlight-bike-tours-haarlem.a46299130.activity-details?&rid=602376&location=IJmuiden&swp=off) ![Haarlem Highlights Bike Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4517631/61be0318-1265-4d4c-adca-affa4756c368.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Haarlem Highlights Bike Tour 2h 9.4/10 6 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available $35 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/haarlem-highlights-bike-tour.a4517631.activity-details?&rid=602376&location=IJmuiden&swp=off) ### Cruises & boat tours [See all 6 activities](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/search?&rid=602376&location=IJmuiden&filter.categories=CruisesBoatTours) ![Haarlem: Sightseeing Canal Cruise through the City Center](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4573626/c266aa8a-6b55-4a57-9922-8f981fd3814d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Haarlem: Sightseeing Canal Cruise through the City Center 50m 8.8/10 102 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available $23 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/haarlem-sightseeing-canal-cruise-through-the-city-center.a4573626.activity-details?&rid=602376&location=IJmuiden&swp=off) ![Haarlem: De Adriaan Windmill Tour + Open Canal Cruise](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/51792166/1dce0705-f589-4716-9cc0-c42399e6d3ca.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Haarlem: De Adriaan Windmill Tour + Open Canal Cruise 1h 40m Free cancellation available $27 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/haarlem-de-adriaan-windmill-tour-open-canal-cruise.a51792166.activity-details?&rid=602376&location=IJmuiden&swp=off) ![Zaanse Schans: Cruise UNESCO Windmills Village + Live Guide](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/51847691/177f42d1-ac89-45a8-a5aa-003b8cf833bf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Zaanse Schans: Cruise UNESCO Windmills Village + Live Guide 25m Free cancellation available $7 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/zaanse-schans-cruise-unesco-windmills-village-live-guide.a51847691.activity-details?&rid=602376&location=IJmuiden&swp=off) ![Haarlem: Open Boat Canal Tour in the Historical City Center](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47732512/3ebbe896-a2be-46d9-b4e8-a25ac666b289.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Haarlem: Open Boat Canal Tour in the Historical City Center 1h 15m 10/10 34 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available $22 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/haarlem-open-boat-canal-tour-in-the-historical-city-center.a47732512.activity-details?&rid=602376&location=IJmuiden&swp=off) ![Zaanse Schans: Private Cruise + Live Guide, Optional Drinks](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/44509211/c4043299-de3e-47b6-88c1-ab96180a5ca5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Zaanse Schans: Private Cruise + Live Guide, Optional Drinks 1h 9.8/10 9 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available $207 includes taxes & fees per traveler\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/zaanse-schans-75-minute-private-luxury-cruise.a44509211.activity-details?&rid=602376&location=IJmuiden&swp=off) ![Zaanse Schans: Private Cruise + Guide + Incl. Food & Drinks](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4523340/1a2cd0f5-6311-42d9-81c0-4658ab7b4a06.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Zaanse Schans: Private Cruise + Guide + Incl. Food & Drinks 2h 30m 9/10 2 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available $577 includes taxes & fees per traveler\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/zaanse-schans-windmills-private-cruise-with-food-and-drinks.a4523340.activity-details?&rid=602376&location=IJmuiden&swp=off) ### Classes & workshops [See all 5 activities](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/search?&rid=602376&location=IJmuiden&filter.categories=ClassesWorkshops) ![Zaandijk-Near Zaanse Schans Chocolate making demo & tasting](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48095946/c12f3262-8cf0-44c7-b448-271e061556cf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Zaandijk-Near Zaanse Schans Chocolate making demo & tasting 45m 9/10 2 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available $29 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/zaandijk-chocolate-making-demonstration-tasting.a48095946.activity-details?&rid=602376&location=IJmuiden&swp=off) ![Zaandam: Paint a Perfect Portrait workshop](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48191787/20129a76-9d51-4071-8779-553803243c93.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Zaandam: Paint a Perfect Portrait workshop 3h 10/10 1 GetYourGuide review Free cancellation available $127 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/zaandam-paint-a-perfect-portrait-workshop.a48191787.activity-details?&rid=602376&location=IJmuiden&swp=off) ![Zaanse Schans: Cruise UNESCO Windmills Village + Live Guide](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/51847691/177f42d1-ac89-45a8-a5aa-003b8cf833bf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Zaanse Schans: Cruise UNESCO Windmills Village + Live Guide 25m Free cancellation available $7 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/zaanse-schans-cruise-unesco-windmills-village-live-guide.a51847691.activity-details?&rid=602376&location=IJmuiden&swp=off) ![Axe Throwing in Amsterdam – The Ultimate Thrill at UP Events!](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49902079/add891ca-6e95-4e83-a775-b67218150e74.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Axe Throwing in Amsterdam – The Ultimate Thrill at UP Events! 1h Free cancellation available $23 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/axe-throwing-in-amsterdam-the-ultimate-thrill-at-up-events.a49902079.activity-details?&rid=602376&location=IJmuiden&swp=off) ![Zaandam: paint a Dutch windmill in a cosy atelier](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48297473/e2421155-da01-4dff-8b0f-1bfc96d14b57.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Zaandam: paint a Dutch windmill in a cosy atelier 2h Free cancellation available $110 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/zaandam-paint-a-dutch-windmill-in-a-cosy-atelier.a48297473.activity-details?&rid=602376&location=IJmuiden&swp=off) ## Recommended things to do in IJmuiden | Number of things to do | 148 | | ------------------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Cheapest thing to do on Expedia | [Amsterdam: Train transfer From/To Zaandijk Zaanse Schans](/things-to-do/amsterdam-train-transfer-from-to-zaandijk-zaanse-schans.a51691626.activity-details): $6 | | Top 5 things to do | [Giethoorn, Zaanse Schans Windmills Guided Day Trip from Amsterdam](/things-to-do/giethoorn-zaanse-schans-windmills-guided-day-trip-from-amsterdam.a1156931.activity-details)[Day Trip to Zaanse Schans, Edam, Volendam and Marken from Amsterdam](/things-to-do/day-trip-to-zaanse-schans-edam-volendam-and-marken-from-amsterdam.a1148484.activity-details)[Haarlem: Open Boat Canal Tour in the Historical City Center](/things-to-do/haarlem-open-boat-canal-tour-in-the-historical-city-center.a47732512.activity-details)[Giethoorn, Afsluitdijk, Zaanse Schans Day Tour Incl Hotel Pick Up](/things-to-do/giethoorn-afsluitdijk-zaanse-schans-day-tour-incl-hotel-pick-up.a4171852.activity-details)[Haarlem: City Highlights Walking Tour](/things-to-do/haarlem-city-highlights-walking-tour.a48216503.activity-details) | | Under $25 | [Haarlem: Open Boat Canal Tour in the Historical City Center](/things-to-do/haarlem-open-boat-canal-tour-in-the-historical-city-center.a47732512.activity-details)[Haarlem: Frans Hals Museum Entrance Ticket with Audio Guide](/things-to-do/haarlem-frans-hals-museum-entrance-ticket-with-audio-guide.a48294182.activity-details)[Haarlem: Sightseeing Canal Cruise through the City Center](/things-to-do/haarlem-sightseeing-canal-cruise-through-the-city-center.a4573626.activity-details)[Haarlem Open-Boat Canal Cruise with Live Guide (Electric Boat)](/things-to-do/shared-boat-tour-visit-to-haarlem-with-licensed-guide.a47660891.activity-details)[Amsterdam Laser Tag: Thrilling Action at UP Events Amsterdam](/things-to-do/amsterdam-private-laser-tag-game.a48192909.activity-details) | | With kids | [Day Trip to Zaanse Schans, Edam, Volendam and Marken from Amsterdam](/things-to-do/day-trip-to-zaanse-schans-edam-volendam-and-marken-from-amsterdam.a1148484.activity-details)[Haarlem: Open Boat Canal Tour in the Historical City Center](/things-to-do/haarlem-open-boat-canal-tour-in-the-historical-city-center.a47732512.activity-details)[Haarlem: City Highlights Walking Tour](/things-to-do/haarlem-city-highlights-walking-tour.a48216503.activity-details)[From Amsterdam: Guided Zaanse Schans, Windmills and Cheese Tour](/things-to-do/from-amsterdam-guided-zaanse-schans-windmills-and-cheese-tour.a1169183.activity-details)[Zaanse Schans: Windmill & Museum Entry Ticket w/ Audio Guide](/things-to-do/zaanse-schans-windmill-museum-entry-ticket-w-audio-guide.a48876612.activity-details) | ## What to do in IJmuiden --- Looking for sports, concerts, or theater events in IJmuiden? [Search event tickets](https://www.expedia.com/event-tickets/) to see what's happening today, or to plan what to do this weekend! --- --- ### Discover the most popular places to visit in IJmuiden #### IJmuiden Lighthouse IJmuiden Lighthouse is just one of the places to see in IJmuiden, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the beaches and waterfront in the area. [](https://expedia.com/IJmuiden-Lighthouse-IJmuiden.d963197095480000512.Vacation-Attraction) #### Bunker Museum IJmuiden You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Bunker Museum IJmuiden during your trip to IJmuiden. Wander the beaches and waterfront in the area. [](https://expedia.com/Bunker-Museum-IJmuiden-IJmuiden.d963196369875910656.Vacation-Attraction) #### IJmuider Zee en Havenmuseum You can spend time browsing the exhibits at IJmuider Zee en Havenmuseum during your trip to IJmuiden. Wander the beaches and waterfront in the area. [](https://expedia.com/IJmuider-Zee-En-Havenmuseum-IJmuiden.d963197392508030976.Vacation-Attraction) --- Looking for fun things to do nearby? Check [things to do near me](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do-near-me) to find and book the best things to do, fun activities, and top attractions wherever you happen to be. --- ## Popular day trips from IJmuiden ![Historical corn windmill "De Zandhaas", Santpoort-Noord, Netherlands](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6034509/aef3ce4e-38ce-4f8f-bc84-6000b5a6ebed.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Santpoort-Noord ![Panorama of Wijk aan Zee, North Holland, The Netherlands](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6050240/339cf37c-d62f-4db6-99d0-cfc83539c0cf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Wijk aan Zee ![Historic Dutch mansion with trees, blue sky and white clouds](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6169816/549ca0ce-a430-4b08-99ed-b75def6b424b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Velsen-Zuid ![Industrial skyline of the steelwork's at night viewed from a passing cruise ship.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000024270/6792b37f-1292-4576-94dc-de1b03606c38.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Velsen-Noord ## Frequently asked questions ### Is IJmuiden worth visiting? ### How do I spend a day in IJmuiden? ### What is the top tourist attraction in IJmuiden? ### Is three days enough to stay in IJmuiden? ### What are some activities to do in IJmuiden with kids? > - [Day Trip to Zaanse Schans, Edam, Volendam and Marken from Amsterdam](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/day-trip-to-zaanse-schans-edam-volendam-and-marken-from-amsterdam.a1148484.activity-details) > - [Haarlem: Open Boat Canal Tour in the Historical City Center](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/haarlem-open-boat-canal-tour-in-the-historical-city-center.a47732512.activity-details) > - [Haarlem: City Highlights Walking Tour](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/haarlem-city-highlights-walking-tour.a48216503.activity-details) > - [From Amsterdam: Guided Zaanse Schans, Windmills and Cheese Tour](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/from-amsterdam-guided-zaanse-schans-windmills-and-cheese-tour.a1169183.activity-details) > - [Zaanse Schans: Windmill & Museum Entry Ticket w/ Audio Guide](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/zaanse-schans-windmill-museum-entry-ticket-w-audio-guide.a48876612.activity-details) ### What to do in IJmuiden for adults? ### Are there free things to do in IJmuiden? ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save even more - get up to 20% on select hotels when you book on the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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