What to do in Arnhem

Activities, attractions and tours

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Arnhem Attractions

Let Expedia help you to experience the best that Arnhem has to offer! If you’re planning a trip to Arnhem, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling to Arnhem with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Places of interest in Arnhem

Arnhem is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Arnhem, and make it a breeze to explore Arnhem and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Arnhem to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit to Arnhem, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights in Arnhem.

Arnhem attractions

Arnhem has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Arnhem to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Arnhem.

Looking for things to do in Arnhem can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Arnhem or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Arnhem attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!

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What to do in Arnhem


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Centrum

If you're spending some time in Centrum, House of Billiards and Arnhem City Theater are top sights worth seeing.

Markt

While visiting Markt, you might make a stop by sights like Markt and Arnhem City Theater.

Stationsplein

Stationsplein might not have many top sights, but Markt and Arnhem City Theater are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Klarendal

While Klarendal may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Nederlands Wijnmuseum and Markt.

Noordoostelijk van Schaarsbergen

If you're spending some time in Noordoostelijk van Schaarsbergen, Burgers Zoo and Nederlands Openluchtmuseum are top sights worth seeing.


 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Arnhem worth visiting?
Providing a mix of nature and festivals, there are plenty of things to do in Arnhem. When you're here, head to Burgers Zoo, a leading attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Arnhem?
Kick your day off with a visit to Burgers Zoo and Kasteel Doornenburg. Then, explore different parts of Arnhem for local dining and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Arnhem?
Burgers Zoo is one of the top tourist attractions in Arnhem and should be high on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Arnhem?
Three days will give you enough time to tick off the leading city sights, including Burgers Zoo, National Park Veluwezoom and Netherlands Open-Air Museum and National Heritage Museum. The average stay in Arnhem is two days. If you have the urge to extend your getaway, Nijmegen isn't far away.
Is Arnhem a walkable city?
Some leading sights in Arnhem, like Burgers Zoo and Netherlands Open-Air Museum and National Heritage Museum, are within walking distance. You can also visit several of the city's popular neighbourhoods on foot. Just 0.64 kms (0.40 miles) from central Arnhem is Stationsplein and Markt is 0.16 kms (0.10 miles) away.
What are some activities to do in Arnhem with kids?
What to do in Arnhem for adults?
There are loads of things to do in Arnhem, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Round off your day with a visit to Oosterbeek War Cemetery or Dutch Open Air Museum.
Are there free things to do in Arnhem?
One of the simplest ways to learn about free things to do in Arnhem is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on exciting neighbourhoods, parks and other attractions you can enjoy without taking your wallet out. Markt is one place that doesn't charge an admission fee.

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