About Enkhuizen

If you're looking for a lovely Dutch city to visit on your next trip, be sure to add Enkhuizen to your list! This charming town is located on the IJsselmeer coastline and is known for its beautiful canals, quaint shops, and lovely architecture. Here are some tips and things to do during your city trip to Enkhuizen!

 

Here are some tips on what to do in this lovely Dutch town.

One of the best ways to explore Enkhuizen is by foot. Start by strolling through the charming old town, and then head to the nearby Dutch Zuiderzee Museum. This museum is a must-see for anyone interested in Dutch history and culture.

If you're looking for a great place to eat in Enkhuizen, be sure to check out Restaurant De Librije. This Michelin-starred restaurant offers a fantastic dining experience, with creative Dutch cuisine and a beautiful setting.

Enkhuizen is also home to some great shops, so be sure to do some shopping while you're in town. And of course, no visit to Enkhuizen would be complete without a visit to the famous Windmill Island. This island is home to a number of historic windmills, and it's a great place to relax and enjoy the views.

 

Here are our top tips for when to visit Enkhuizen:

1. Springtime is the best time to see the city in all its glory. The flowers are blooming and the weather is perfect for exploring.

2. If you're a fan of museums, then you'll want to visit Enkhuizen during Museum Week (usually held in September). During this week, all of the city's museums offer free entry.

3. Christmas is also a magical time to visit Enkhuizen. The city is decorated with festive lights and there's a lovely festive atmosphere in the air.

4. If you're looking for something a little different, then why not visit during the Enkhuizen Tall Ships Race? This event is held every two years and sees the city's canals filled with beautiful sailing ships.

5. Enkhuizen is the perfect destination for a day trip or a weekend getaway. There's plenty to see and do, and you're sure to fall in love with this charming city.