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The Zaanse Schans is open all year, is free of charge and can be experienced and appreciated by people of all ages and all walks of life. Some of the attractions are closed during the winter season from mid October to April. A visit to a working industrial windmill is undoubtedly a unique experience. From November to February most of the windmills at the..
The team of Clog Makers is always available to give free, live clog making demonstrations daily throughout the year. Demonstrations are available in many different languages and takes approximately 10-15 minutes. The fascinating Wooden Shoe Museum is situated at the entrance of the workshop. On the way to the demonstration area you will have to take a short..
Residential and working district that is typical for this area, with mills, warehouses and (private) homes from the 18th and 19th century. In some of the houses, there are museums, shops and old-fashioned crafts. The other houses are all inhabited.
In the morning, you will visit "De Zaanse Schans", a picturesque windmill village that combines an enormous variety of windmills and green timbered houses (visit to a clog maker). On the way to the world famous fishing villages of Volendam and Marken you visit a typical Dutch farmhouse where cheese still is being made in the traditional way. In the..
Or the area of the Zaanstreek, famous for the Zaanse Schans and the oldest strongly industrialised area in the Netherlands. Wherever you plan your event, Jibe! wants to share the knowledge and pride with you, by supporting you on the ground with venue selection, transportation management, airport meet & greets, conference & event support, off-site..
Rederij de Schans boat company rents saloon boats and canal boats to groups. They also organise boat tours of the Zaanse Schans, organise day tours and various excursions.
The Windmill Museum is situated in a stately building on the edge of the Koger Park and gives the visitor a complete picture of the rise and fall of industrial windmills. Countless paintings, models and original instruments take the visitor back to the 17th and 18th and 19th centuries when the Zaanstreek flourished as one of the first and most important..
Discover the Zaanstreek by bike! A special bike route will show you all the unique locations of this beautiful region. A special package is available for groups of 10 persons and up. This includes a bike ride, a visit to the Zaanse Schans, lunch, entrance to the historic museum and more! It can be booked including, and excluding, bike rental.
The Honig Breet House is situated in the Gortershoek, an authentic neighbourhood just over the river from the Zaanse Schans. The listed Merchant’s house dates from the first half of the 19th century and the beautiful period interior gives an excellent impression of the life and culture of a wealthy Zaanse family. The Honig Breethuis is only a 10 minute walk..