Discover
In Medemblik there is plenty to experience. Whether you are looking for peace and quiet, history and culture or conviviality. The beautiful nature offers plenty of opportunities for hiking and cycling. In and on the water is ample entertainment. But there is also plenty to discover and learn about history. The fine restaurants and nice stores complete the offer.
Out and about with the family
Enjoy together and relax. Medemblik is the perfect place for families because you will find everything. Fun do-things, kid-friendly restaurants and comfortable accommodations.
Peace and space
On foot, by water or by bike. Medemblik is surrounded by beautiful nature and water, where you can relax. In every season you can enjoy the colors and scents that belong to that moment.
A day of history
The municipality of Medemblik is full of history and great stories for little and big explorers. See the historic buildings and visit the interesting museums and heritage sites. The owners can tell wonderful stories about the old days.
Wind and water
The municipality of Medemblik is full of history and great stories for little and big explorers. See the historic buildings and visit the interesting museums and heritage sites. The owners can tell wonderful stories about the old days.
Winkelen
Medemblik is the smallest and oldest town in West Friesland. Its history tells of the struggle against, but also of prosperity thanks to the water. As always, the city is bustling with life and many activities.
A day of history
The municipality of Medemblik is full of history and great stories for little and big explorers. See the historic buildings and visit the interesting museums and heritage sites. The owners can tell wonderful stories about the old days. A ride on the historic steam streetcar completes the day!
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Plenty to do!
What are you going to do today? Or tomorrow? Or next time you visit Medemblik? In this calendar you will find the best events throughout Medemblik. From festival to fair and from market to water sports. There is always something to do in Medemblik!
View the agenda‘Expositie ‘Nederland op Stoom!’
In an audiovisual show with dozens of moving steam models you can see how the application of steam technology in our country really took off from the ...
Tuesday 13 May 2025
De Strijd om West-Friesland
Why is Radboud Castle in Medemblik? And what does the Frisian empire have to do with it? The ancient Frisians were the Vikings of the Low Countries. T...
Tuesday 13 May 2025
Omringd door Kastelen
Step into the panoramas of the five castles that Count Willem II and his son Count Floris V had built in West Friesland. Learn all about the functions...
Tuesday 13 May 2025
“We found your ship”
The story of the frigate Huis te Warmelo. Dive with us to a depth of 60 metres, where the wreck of a Medemblik frigate rests on the seabed. Naval batt...
Tuesday 13 May 2025
Ambachtenweekend Stoommachinemuseum
At the Steam Engine Museum, located in the former steam pumping station Vier Noorder Koggen, you can see many craftsmen at work practicing their craft...
Saturday 17 May 2025
The Doggy Few
The Doggy Few, a six-piece band with over 20 years of experience playing folk and Irish party music. From festivals to pubs, background music to intim...
Saturday 17 May 2025
Unicorn Ierse Folk
Unicorn is an Irish swing-folk band. Celtic folk and swing, with Klezmer, Shanties and Bluegrass excursions but also sailor music and some pop ballads...
Saturday 17 May 2025
Jazz @ HuisMidwoud: Mirjam van Dam
In March 2023, singer Mirjam van Dam and pianist/arranger Lex Jasper met for the first time, and did their first performance together in Zuidlaren, wi...
Sunday 18 May 2025
Middeleeuws Boogschieten
Come to the Medieval Archery on the castle square! During this demo, longbowman Rob Kortekaas will tell you everything about this indispensable mediev...
Thursday 29 May 2025
Monumental tour
Discover history in a unique way during our monument tour. Step aboard a WWII Army truck and let us take you along 7 special WWII monuments in the are...
Saturday 31 May 2025
Truck Festival Westfriesland
Truckfestival Westfriesland is een jaarlijks terugkerend festival dat gehouden wordt in de binnenstad van Medemblik. Meer dan 100 trucks worden opgest...
Sunday 1 June 2025
Chansons door Philippe Elan en Gregor Bak
Singer Philippe Elan and pianist Gregor Bak have been a musical duo for years. During this concert they will play the most beautiful French chansons, ...
Saturday 14 June 2025
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