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The most beautiful autumn walks in the Zaan region
Fresh air, changing colours of the leaves and that characteristic soft autumn light over the Zaan and the nature reserves: autumn is perhaps one of the most beautiful seasons to explore the Zaan region on foot.
So much to do this autumn half-term!
I’m really looking forward to the autumn half-term! My youngest children are 6 and 8, and I’ve already put together quite a list of things we want to do.
With the Kids
IFIKZ 2026: MaakMeeFestival
Celebrate the Zaan region’s industrial heritage during the IFIKZ festival from 10 to 16 October.
What to do during the summer holidays? 7 fun days out with children in the Zaanstreek
Discover the Zaan region with Loook
Explore the Zaan region with Juvat Westendorp and listen to stories along the Zaan between Wormerveer and Zaandam as you go.
Watching the World Cup in the Zaanstreek: where to watch the matches together
Of course, World Cup matches are best watched together. From bustling terraces in Zaandam to cosy village pubs: these are great places in the Zaanstreek to watch football, get caught up in the action and make a fun evening of it straight away.
Best coffee in the Zaan region: 7 cozy coffeeshops
Do you like good coffee? Then be sure to read this blog; then you will know where to get the best coffee in the Zaan region!
Food and drink
Waterfront terraces
Fancy finding out about the best outdoor terraces in the Zaanstreek? Read our editorial team’s tips in this blog!
The 8 most beautiful parks and nature reserves in the Zaanstreek
Fancy a spot of nature? Then be sure to read this blog and discover the best green spots in the Zaanstreek
Cycling and tasting!
Discover this fun cycle route through the Zaan region and taste the region at local makers
5 cultural hotspots in the Zaan region you don't want to miss
Zaanstreek is bursting with hotspots where you can easily spend a whole day (or evening).