Discover the most beautiful museums in Haarlemmermeer
In the bustling municipality of Haarlemmermeer you will find endless history, art and culture. Discover the historic fortresses of the Defense Line of Amsterdam – part of the UNESCO World Heritage List! From exhibitions and workshops to concerts and theatre: there is always something to experience in forts such as Fort van Hoofddorp and Kunstfort Vijfhuizen. Learn more about the history of the war in CRASH Air War & Resistance Museum '40-'45 in Fort bij Aalsmouderbrug. Or visit the Cruquius Museum in the old steam pumping station, where the battle with the water is central, or the Steam pumping station Halfweg, built in 1852 and industrial heritage. Where are you going first?
Museums and places of interest
Gallery Happy Art: colorful, positive and accessible
For over 20 years, owner Dirk Dol and artist Franz Bodner have been working on their passion in Galerie Happy Art. Maybe y..
Broedplaats BOGOTÁ in Halfweg: a creative hotspot
Art breeding ground BOGOTÁ has been established in Halfweg for a number of years. A large gathering place of all kinds of creatives ..
Cruquius Museum: the iconic hotspot of Haarlemmermeer
One of the most important locations in Haarlemmermeer is the Cruquius pumping station. This historic place is in direct connec..
Galerie De Tuinkamer: art gallery in the middle of Hoofddorp
You will find Galerie De Tuinkamer in the Hoofddorp district of Pax. A small-scale art gallery where every three months a new..
Stoomgemaal Halfweg: the oldest and largest paddle wheel steam pumping station
In Halfweg you will find a special monument. The Steam pumping station Halfweg was built in 1852 and is industrial heritage for N..
Historical Museum Haarlemmermeer: 170 years of pioneering history
Do you want to know more about the 170 years young history of Haarlemmermeer? Then visit the Historical Museum Haarlemmermeer in..
Museum Stompe Toren: medieval monument in Spaarnwoude
The medieval Stompe Toren near Spaarnwoude is regularly open as a Historical Museum and cultural center. As far as..
Discover the iconic Calatrava bridges along the Hoofdvaart
In Haarlemmermeer you will find 3 iconic Calatrava bridges. These special bridges were designed by the world famous Sp..
National Monument MH17: memorial forest in Park Vijfhuizen
The memorial forest and National Monument MH17 are an important place in Park Vijfhuizen for the relatives of the ..
Elise van Melis, director of the Cruquius Museum
Elise van Melis is director and director of Haarlemmermeermuseum De Cruquius. This consist..
UNESCO heritage
History of Haarlemmermeer: from peat lakes to reclamation
Haarlemmermeer has a special history. Before the polder was drained, it was..
Indoor outings
Boerenvoetgolf Haarlemmermeer: an accessible game for young and old
Childhood friends Martijn and Luc decided in early 2022 to convert their hobby, football, into a business. Farmer's foot golf..
Escape room Nieuw-Vennep: exciting and challenging
Do you fancy a challenge? Then play along in the most exciting story of Nieuw-Vennep! In this escape room you have a u..
Silverstone Partycenter in Zwanenburg: go-karting, bowling and laser gaming
Are you looking for an activity to do with friends, family or colleagues? Then it's nice to visit once..
Kinepolis Hoofddorp: to the cinema in Haarlemmermeer
Come to the cinema in Haarlemmermeer. Kinepolis is the cinema in Hoofddorp and has eight cinemas. View the latest..
Escape World: unique escape rooms in Hoofddorp
Do you have a team outing soon or are you organizing a fun day out with friends? Take on the challenge together in Escape W..
Vanzantenhal – Event location in Nieuw-Vennep
From cat show to Jan Smit and from flea market to truckers. At the Vanzantenhal event location in Nieuw-Vennep, ..
EXPO Greater Amsterdam: event location in Vijfhuizen
EXPO Greater Amsterdam is an industrial event location near Schiphol and Amsterdam. The bright exhibition hall in Vijfhuiz..
From then to now
The polder landscape of Haarlemmermeer has a special history. It is changed..
12,9 km
Cruquius Museum: the iconic hotspot of Haarlemmermeer
