
Bars are open every day of the week, and there’s always a party going on somewhere. Taste the atmosphere in the student cities Volendam may well be the best known among them, but places like Monnickendam, Urk and Marken are also certainly worth a visit. Along IJsselmeer lake, formerly Zuiderzee sea, many people lived off fishing, and you can still visit the authentic fishing villages in this region. If you would like to visit a cheese market, go to such cities as Gouda, Edam or Alkmaar.īut Holland has more old crafts. When you think of Holland, you think of cheese and the cheese markets where this Dutch delicacy is traded in a traditional way. These cities were part of the Hanseatic League: a cooperative between various Dutch and other European cities. Thanks to its lively trade in the Middle Ages, cities like Kampen, Zwolle and Hasselt were built. Does this appeal to you? Then take a look at Cadzand, Bloemendaal or Bergen aan Zee, or view the entire overview of the best seaside resorts in Holland. Spend the day lying on the beach, or stroll along the boulevard and enjoy the restaurants and bars in the evening.


Places by the beachĪlong the entire coastline of Holland, you’ll find beautiful places.

Whatever it is you like – historical buildings or modern architecture, a place by the beach or bon-vivant life – in Holland, you’ll always find a city that is right for you. In a small country like Holland, you’ll find a very diverse range of cities.
