The island known as VissersVreugd on the Westeinderplassen brings the Ibiza vibe to Aalsmeer. Picture the scene: room for lounging in the sunshine or in the shade, long dining tables laid out for an enjoyable meal, green spaces, stylish accessories, a jetty and above all lots of fun! VissersVreugd is the dream island conceived and…
One of the finest water towers in the Netherlands lies on the edge of the Westeinderplassen. An architectural highlight that you cannot miss (literally and figuratively!). Visitors can admire the unique inner workings of this eye-catching water tower and enjoy a magnificent view. When the weather is clear, you can even see the Dom Cathedral…
Do you love horse riding? Do you want to take riding lessons? Or do you just want to come and have a look at the horses with the children? Haastrecht's equestrian centre and stables are just a few minutes from the Amsterdamse bos. Where fun and animal welfare go hand in hand.
Did you know that there are around 100 monuments in Aalsmeer, including 29 national monuments? One of these is the Old Town Hall in the centre of Aalsmeer. Take a moment to think about this piece of history, if you have the chance.
Have you already heard about one of the nicest clubs in Aalsmeer? Welcome to the miniature golf club in Aalsmeer. You can play miniature golf at any level at this club. Both recreational and competition level.
Enjoy swimming in the natural swimming pool at het Oosterbad in Aalsmeer. There are no swimming lessons in chlorinated water here, instead you swim in an outdoor pool containing A-quality water. Het Oosterbad swimming club in Aalsmeer is a unique location where you can learn to swim and have fun. It has been around since…
The Living Room Museum in Aalsmeer contains the Mokum collection, collected by Dieuwke Bakker (1935-1984). Today, the museum is Janna van Zon's 'artists living room'. She creates a lovely atmosphere with old furniture and beautiful paintings.
The flower capital of the Netherlands and the largest flower auction in the world, Aalsmeer is the beating heart of the flower world and so visit to a flower museum is not to be missed. In the Flower Art Museum, flowers, plants and nature are central to this contemporary art here. There are few themes…
The name means tree growers churchyard, but there are not only tree growers in this churchyard. That name is derived from the rich variety of ornamental trees in this, the oldest public cemetery in Aalsmeer. These were delivered by Aalsmeer tree growers in 1875, when it was first built. The Boomkwekerskerkhof, also known as the…
Bookstore Boekhuis Aalsmeer is a household name in the centre of our flower village. Established in the Zijdstraat at the beginning of the 20th century, Boekhuis Aalsmeer started life as an office bookshop.
