Shopping in Volendam - Discover the best shopping streets, cosy centres and hidden gems
Whether you are planning a day out with friends, a weekend away with your partner or just looking for a cosy afternoon: shopping in Volendam is always a good idea. This characteristic fishing village on the IJsselmeer offers a surprising mix of fun boutiques, modern shopping centres and atmospheric streets full of shops. And all this in a setting of picturesque streets and views of the water. Cosiness guaranteed!
Shopping with a view of De Dijk
Start your shopping adventure on De Dijk, the beating heart of Volendam. Here you will find a colourful collection of souvenir shops, jewellers, clothes shops and speciality shops. While you shop, you can enjoy the smell of freshly baked syrup waffles, hear accordion music in the background and always have a view of the water. Don't forget to take a photo of the beautiful view - a classic you don't want to miss!
Hidden gems and personal service
From De Dijk, you can walk towards the Havenhof via various streets. Walk, for example, via Edammerweg, Stationsstraat or Zeestraat. Quieter than De Dijk, but for that very reason so charming! These streets are full of shops where personal attention is key: think small fashion boutiques, speciality shops and artisan shops with unique products. Perfect for those who love local and authentic, away from the hustle and bustle but still in the city centre.
Shop in style at Havenhof Shopping Centre
If the weather is not favourable or you just feel like shopping comfortably indoors, Havenhof Shopping Centre is your place. This indoor shopping centre is located in the centre of Volendam and houses a wide range of shops. From fashion and beauty to lifestyle and daily shopping - you will find everything under one roof here. Ideal to refuel with a coffee or to stroll along the shop windows at your leisure.
Julianaweg: a lively shopping street for everyone
The Julianaweg is one of Volendam's best-known shopping streets. Everything comes together here: local entrepreneurs, national chains and a vibrant atmosphere. Whether you are looking for fashion, sports items, home accessories or a tasty sandwich for the road - you will always succeed on the Julianaweg. The street is easily accessible and offers plenty of parking, making it a nice place to browse around at your leisure.
More than just the centre - Plenty of shopping fun outside the centre too
Anyone who thinks that Shopping in Volendam is limited to just the centre and De Dijk is wrong. Of course, the heart of the village is a pleasant attraction, but outside the tourist centre there are also surprisingly nice places to shop. Throughout Volendam, the range of shops is varied and inviting. Go out, be surprised and enjoy everything Volendam has to offer.
Baarstraat shopping centre: the local favourite
If you ask Volendammers where they like to shop, you often hear: "the van Baarstraat!". Shopping centre van Baarstraat is located just outside the centre and is known as Volendam's cosiest shopping street, and for good reason. Here you will find a fine mix of clothes shops, gift shops, delicatessens and more. The atmosphere is friendly and the service personal - exactly as you would expect in a village like Volendam.
Shopping centre De Stient: local, complete and surprising
On the outskirts of Volendam you will find Shopping Centre De Stient. This is the place where locals do their daily shopping, but where more and more nice specialty shops and fashion shops find their place. The atmosphere is friendly and there is plenty of parking space, which makes it ideal for an afternoon of relaxed shopping. Need a quick gift or an extensive browse in the shops? The Stient is the place to be.
Enjoy a day of shopping together in Volendam
Shopping in Volendam is more than just shopping. It is experiencing, discovering and enjoying everything this special village has to offer together. Combine your shopping adventure with a walk on the Dike, a visit to the Volendam Museum or a delicious lunch by the water. Whether you go out with your mother, best friend or partner - in Volendam you will make memories that last. So put on your comfortable shoes, bring an empty bag (it won't stay empty for long!) and discover the charm of shopping in Volendam.