Campervan Destinations from Amsterdam

Quick summary: From Amsterdam, a campervan can reach the Netherlands’ best-known sights within a couple of hours. Windmills at Zaanse Schans and the fishing villages of Volendam and Marken are under half an hour north, the bulb fields and Keukenhof lie to the south-west, and Giethoorn, Kinderdijk and Hoge Veluwe National Park are all comfortable day drives. Each guide covers parking and campsites for an RV rental, campervan or motorhome.

At a glance
CityAmsterdam
NorthZaanse Schans, Volendam, Marken, Edam
South-westKeukenhof and the bulb fields
North-eastGiethoorn
SouthKinderdijk, Rotterdam, Delft
EastHoge Veluwe, Utrecht
ToursWindmill tours

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Which destinations are covered?

DestinationFrom AmsterdamGuide
AmsterdamBaseAmsterdam
Zaanse Schans and Waterland20 to 30 minutesZaanse Schans and Waterland
Keukenhof and the bulb fieldsAround 40 minutesKeukenhof and the bulb fields
Giethoorn and the northAround 1.5 hoursGiethoorn and the north
Kinderdijk, Rotterdam and DelftAround 1 to 1.25 hoursKinderdijk, Rotterdam and Delft
Hoge Veluwe and UtrechtAround 40 minutes to 1.25 hoursHoge Veluwe and Utrecht
North Sea coast30 minutes to 2 hoursNorth Sea coast

Which spots suit a first RV rental trip?

Waterland and Zaanse Schans, just north of the city, with quiet roads and campsites nearby.

Where is parking tightest?

In old town centers, at Keukenhof in peak bloom, and in Giethoorn in summer. Arrive early and use designated lots.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How far is Zaanse Schans from Amsterdam?

Around 20 to 30 minutes by road.

How far is Giethoorn from Amsterdam?

Around 1.5 hours by road.

Can you visit Kinderdijk by campervan?

Yes, it’s around 1 to 1.25 hours from Amsterdam.

What are the best day trips from Amsterdam by campervan?

Zaanse Schans, Volendam, Keukenhof, Giethoorn and Kinderdijk.