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 agendaRadboud, tussen zwaard en ziel
For anyone wondering why Radboud Castle is called that, this exhibition provides the answer. Not only that, 'Radboud' takes you to rich and powerful F...
Thursday 23 April 2026
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...
Thursday 23 April 2026
“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...
Thursday 23 April 2026
Tijdreis door de tulpen
Experience the Museum Steam Tram classic in the spring of 2026! From mid-April, the steam trams will run past colorful bulb fields between Hoorn and M...
Thursday 23 April 2026
Onder stoom in de meivakantie
At the Steam Engine Museum, we are ready! During the May holidays, from April 18 to May 3, the fire in the boiler will be stoked, and you can see the ...
Thursday 23 April 2026
Gezellig Digitaal
Gezellig Digitaal is a monthly gathering where you can do and discover all kinds of digital things while enjoying a cup of coffee. We will get to work...
Friday 24 April 2026
Lezing: Na tachtig jaar uit de schaduw
On Friday, April 24, at the Medemblik War Museum, writer and former journalist Peter Visser from Hoogwoud will tell the extraordinary life story of Du...
Friday 24 April 2026
Concert Medemalaca Vocali
This year, Medemalaca Vocali, under the direction of its new conductor, Bas Halsema, will perform Vivaldi's Gloria, along with works by Mozart, Handel...
Saturday 25 April 2026
Verzwegen en Vergeten, getuigenissen van een concertvleugel
In this film concert story, Yvo Verschoor tells the story of what Frau Buch, the largest concert grand piano in Huis Midwoud, experienced in her long ...
Saturday 25 April 2026
Lezing “Twisk, van buitenaf bezien: een kleine geschiedenis”
In two consecutive lectures, a retrospective is offered on the village as experienced by Jaap Lengkeek, who in 1972, as a sociology student, conducted...
Saturday 25 April 2026
Tulpentours 2026
During this unique tour, you'll board a WWII army truck and be taken past the colorful tulip fields and impressive World War II monuments in the regio...
Saturday 25 April 2026
Interactief speurdersprogramma ‘Operatie Vrijheid’
On this day, the entire museum comes to life. Throughout the museum, you will meet reenactors walking around in historical clothing and telling storie...
Sunday 26 April 2026
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