Parking at the Zaanse Schans?

Just take the bus!

Looking for a parking spot at the Zaanse Schans? Especially on nice days, the lot fills up quickly.

There is an easier way: the bus stops right by the entrance, so you get off and you are among the windmills. No searching for a spot, just start your day.

Just take the bus!

  • Tasty fast to the nicest places
  • From early morning until late in the evening
  • Cheaper than you think
  • You simply check in with your bank card of OV-chipkaart
  • In without the hassle of parking


Discover even more benefits of traveling by bus at meerplus.nl

Get out and about this autumn!

A day trip to the Zaanse Schans? Hop on the bus and you'll be at the windmills, shops, and museums in no time. And of course, a portion of poffertjes is a must. You can spend what you save on parking on this! Make it a complete day out and discover what else there is to experience in the region in the events calendar.

Discover the best shops


A day of shopping?

Just take the bus!

But driving around in circles or waiting in long lines for a parking spot? Not for you! You take the bus to your favorite stores and spend your time shopping even more!

Walking in the Zaan region


Discover stories of the Zaan region?

Just take the bus!

Discover the Zaanstreek in a different way! Walk past special places and listen to the stories of actor Juvat Westendorp. From historic windmills to the rich history of cocoa and chocolate.

Click here to start the audio tour right away!

Enjoying dinner


Grab a bite to eat in town?

Just take the bus!

A snack, a drink, and feel free to have another drink. The bus takes you into the city and back home without a worry. That way, you can enjoy a fun night out!

Darwinpark City Farm


Want to visit the city farm? Just take the bus!

Come and romp around in the nature playground or visit Darwinpark City Farm, where you will meet familiar farm animals as well as special exotics. From calves and ponies to tarantulas and axolotls!


Go to znmc.nl for more info.

Art Zaanstad


New season, new art? Just take the bus!

This gallery and art rental service has been a household name in the field of visual arts for 50 years. New borrowers now receive a 15% discount on an annual art rental subscription and free delivery in the Zaanstreek-Waterland region.


Go to artzaanstad.nl for more info.

Zaans Nature Environment Center


Exploring the greenery? Just take the bus!

Between winding paths, wildflowers, and surprising vistas, you will discover Dutch nature in miniature in the Heemtuin. Visit the pond, take a look at the beehive, and stroll past everything that grows and blooms. And now you can even pick up cuttings for your own garden.

Go to znmc.nl for more info.

Zaanstore


Walking in the Zaanstreek? Just take the bus!

Discover nature in the Zaan region during a spring walk. At Zaanstore, you can pick up a map with 10 varied walking routes through the area.



Go to zaanstore.nl for more info.

Zaandam-Zuid Shopping Boulevard


Spring fever at home? Just hop on the bus!

From new furniture to fresh home ideas: during Pentecost The home furnishing boulevard is the place to find inspiration for your interior. Whether you want to go big or just want to browse around, there is always something new to discover.

Go to shopping boulevard Zaandam.nl for more info.

Heading into the city


From terrace to dinner? Just take the bus!

The sun on your face, a drink on the table, and then a lovely dinner out in the city. Whether you're going for bar snacks, a full dinner, or just a cozy terrace: you'll be there in no time by bus.


Go to zaans.nl for more info.

Music lesson


Going to music lessons?

Just take the bus!

Violin, piano, or singing lessons? The bus takes you easily to music lessons and back home.

Visit grandpa and grandma


Visiting Grandma?

Just take the bus!

With so many bus stops, there is always a stop near you and Grandma. Hop on, and before you know it, you'll be enjoying a nice cup of coffee!

Cinema


Night at the movies?

Just take the bus!

Picked a movie and ready for a night out? Hop on the bus and simply check in with your debit card or OV-chipkaart. It's that easy!

Hop on board with the excursion agenda

Soon you will find the excursion calendar here, full of fun things to do this autumn. Simply by bus! It also includes free giveaways and discount promotions. Keep an eye on the website for more information or follow us on social media. That way, you'll always be up to date.