Things to do in Nes

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Characteristic Commandeur house on Ameland (Nes). In the background the village tower of Nes, Valerius (Watse) Frans van Cammingha and Rixt van Donia, lord and lady of Ameland instructed to build this tower in 1664. It served as a beacon for ships at sea.
Characteristic Commandeur house on Ameland (Nes). In the background the village tower of Nes, Valerius (Watse) Frans van Cammingha and Rixt van Donia, lord and lady of Ameland instructed to build this tower in 1664. It served as a beacon for ships at sea.

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What to do in Nes

 

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Nature Center Ameland

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Nature Center Ameland in Nes.

Nature Center Ameland

Nes Beach

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Nes Beach during your travels in Nes?

Nes Beach

 

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Popular day trips from Nes

Streetscene of Ballum, Ameland, Friesland The Netherlands

Ballum

View from dune top over North Sea

Buren

Frequently asked questions

Is Nes worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Nes is explore Nes Beach. Tick this top attraction off your itinerary, then experience more of the area's walking trails and camping.
How do I spend a day in Nes?
Kick your day off with a visit to Nes Beach and Nature Center Ameland. Then, check out different areas of Nes for local dining and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Nes?
Nes Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in Nes and should feature high on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Nes?
You can easily tick off top sights like Nes Beach, Nature Center Ameland and Reddingsmuseum Abraham Fock with a three-day break in Nes. On average, most travelers book three days here. There's plenty to experience nearby too, so stay a while longer and check out Leeuwarden.
What are some activities to do in Nes with kids?
If you're looking for sights and activities for all ages, check out these fabulous ideas for what to do in Nes with kids.
What to do in Nes for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or fan of nature, there are plenty of things to do in Nes for adults.
Are there free things to do in Nes?
You don't need to spend a fortune to enjoy an amazing vacation here. There are loads of fun things to do in Nes for the budget-conscious traveler. Stroll through the parks, soak up the vibes at free events and festivals or ask a local tour guide for ideas.