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Autumn North Holland

A little boy is standing in front of a gnome, holding an umbrella, in the woods

Autumn in Laag Holland

Autumn is a lovely time of year Laag Holland . The polders are slowly turning golden, nature is changing and it’s getting just a little bit cooler outside. Head out for a lovely cycle or walking route, warm up at a cosy spot or discover all there is to do indoors. From nature and culture to delicious food and fun days out: there’s plenty to discover in autumn too. Be inspired!

  • Great-value autumn getaways

    A lovely day out doesn’t have to cost much. Discover the best value-for-money days out and enjoy autumn at Laag Holland.

    Great-value autumn getaways A smiling couple are sitting facing the water

  • Dive into history!

    Behind the well-known places of Edam, Volendam and Zeevang lie extraordinary stories. Discover the Hidden Stories this autumn and get to know the area in a different way.

    Dive into history! Children looking through a window at Fort Edam

  • What is there to do this autumn?

  • Food & drink

    After a refreshing autumn walk or cycle ride, it’s lovely to settle down at one of the local eateries. Enjoy a good cup of coffee, a cosy lunch, a drink or a sumptuous dinner.

    Food & drink Brasa snack platter

  • Get some fresh air

    Nature reveals a different side of itself in autumn. Head out and enjoy the peace, space and autumn colours in the nature and recreation areas of Laag Holland.

    Get some fresh air Children look through Fort K’IJK

Taste the region - From (Low) Dutch soil

The Laag Holland region is extremely rich in regional products. Laag Holland producers work daily on the most beautiful products from the land and from the water. Taste, for example, delicious North Holland cheese, tap milk at a real milk tap or buy your fish at one of the last eel smokehouses in the region.

  • Farmer's routes

    Aerial view of The Proeftuin in De Beemster.

    Do your own shopping at the farmer's? Get on your bike and make sure your (bike) bags are empty, because you will find plenty of goodies along the way. Take a trip through De Beemster or Waterland and fill your bags with the best products from the region. Which route will you choose today?

    Discover the regional product routes

  • Shops & stalls

    Regional produce trolley at The Proeftuin

    From cheese farms to fruit farms and from fresh garlic to sweet honey. In Laag Holland, the range of local produce is endless! Would you like to do your daily shopping directly at the farmer's? Find the complete list of farm shops and stalls here.

    Discover all addresses in Laag Holland

  • Taste the Region

    Fancy cycling through the Beemster and sampling local produce along the way? We (the editorial team at Laag Holland) tested the ‘Proef de Streek’ route and popped into various spots along the way. Curious about our experience and tips? Read the blog

    Read the blog!

Taste the Beemster regional products

Go on an adventure together in the Beemster! With this cheerful children's route, you will discover together farms, stalls and shops full of local produce. Collect stickers along the way, search for surprises on the map and enjoy all the goodies that grow, blossom and live. A great day of fun, discovery and tasting for young and old!

Discover the Beemster children's route
Children discover the folder with the children's regional products route in De Beemster.

Art Month Edam-Volendam

In October, the municipality of Edam-Volendam is all about art and culture, from surprising exhibitions to lively studios where you can watch artists at work. It is the perfect period to get inspired by creativity. Whether you walk into a gallery or just admire street art outside, everywhere you feel the passion for art.

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Poster Edam Art Month 2026

More inspiration

You don't want to miss this! - Check the Events for fun events this autumn

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