An overcast or dismal day? Make your way to a museum. The Kop van Noord-Holland is home to many great museums and special landmarks. Learn more about the nautical history and the struggle against the impeding waters.
Even with nice weather, there are plenty of must-sees in the Kop. Consider Landgoed Hoenderdaell, for example. Here you can find not only exotic animals, but nature walks as well.
See the overview below and let yourself be surprised.
Wish to know more about the navy? Come to know more about the navy's rich history at the Dutch Navy Museum in Den Helder.
Read more about the Dutch Navy MuseumLose yourself in the jungle at Landgoed Hoenderdaell and get acquainted with animals from all over the world.
Discover Landgoed HoenderdaellThis interactive exhibition is designed to teach visitors about the new coast, today's water management methods and its plans for the future.
Read furtherFind yourself in a wind tunnel and learn all about Dutch rescue practices.
Discover moreA one-of-a-kind adventure for young and old, where flowering tulips can be seen all season long.
Visit Land van FluwelGet to know the fort's history, its residents and surrounding environment in the museum.
Read further about Fort KijkduinA remarkable collection of colourful, tropical plants and a large Japanese-style garden with running water.
Read further about Hortus OverzeeThis museum is home to several ancient texts and historical maps that illustrate the history of the Zijpe.
Discover more about the Zijper MuseumSince 1996, the museum known as lightship Texel No. 10 has been an absolute eye-catcher in the Museumhaven Willemsoord.
Read further about the Lightship