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Kerstmarkt in Zaandam
Charming Christmas market in Zaandam with festive atmosphere.
About
Experience the magic of the holiday season at the Zaandam Christmas Market. Wander through charming stalls filled with unique gifts and festive decorations, and savor warm winter drinks. Enjoy live music and entertainment that fills the air with cheer, making it the perfect destination for a festive outing.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Holiday shopping and festive atmosphere
Vibe
Festive and cozy
Energy Level
Low to medium
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Medium
Special Events & Promotions
- Christmas market packages with hotels
- Festive extra's included in specials
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$$
Duration
Varies, often a few hours per visit
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
HotelSpecials
Practical Information
Parking
Parking available at nearby hotels and city center.
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Festive food and warm beverages available from market vendors.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Visit on a weekday to avoid crowds and enjoy a more relaxed experience.
- Wear warm, comfortable clothing and good shoes, as you'll be outdoors and potentially on uneven paths.
- Bring cash, as not all market stalls may accept card payments.
- Check the official market website for specific dates, opening hours, and any special events or parades.
- Sample local delicacies and enjoy seasonal treats from the various food vendors.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I book a hotel for the Zaandam Christmas Market?
You can find hotels near the Zaandam Christmas Market on HotelSpecials.nl, often with special Christmas market packages.
What is the average cost for a hotel near the Christmas Market?
Hotel prices near the Zaandam Christmas Market can start around €43, with prices increasing closer to the holidays. Special packages often offer good value.
How many hotels are available near the Zaandam Christmas Market?
HotelSpecials lists approximately 34 hotels near the Zaandam Christmas Market, offering a range of options for different budgets and preferences.
What are the recommended Christmas markets in the region?
Besides Zaandam, highly recommended markets include those in Maastricht, Düsseldorf, Aachen, Strasbourg, and Valkenburg, each offering a unique festive experience.
When is the Zaandam Christmas Market typically open?
The market usually opens in late November or early December and runs until around Christmas Eve. It's best to check the specific dates for the current year.
