Things to do in Almere

Located just across the IJmeer from Amsterdam, Almere is the newest city in the Netherlands, founded in 1976, the city was constructed on land reclaimed from the sea. Almere has since grown into the 7th largest city in the Netherlands attracting architecture fans and outdoor enthusiasts.Discover Almere's modern era buildings on a walking tour. Visit the city's museums including fun activities for children at The Oostvaarders nature experience center, De Kemphaan or Veiligheidsmuseum. Spend a day relaxing on the beach or explore the waters surrounding Almere on a boat tour.