With kids on Ameland

Are you a parent, grandparent or babysitter? Ameland is also ideal for children! On the beach there is no family that is bored. Every child enjoys searching for shells, swimming in the sea, catching crabs or shrimps, playing ball games, kite flying and building sandcastles.

However, if you want to do something different with the children, it is not difficult to put together a nice program. Ameland offers for children both fun, crazy, educational, exciting and fascinating attractions. Children have a good time and often learn something from it. The list below is filled with some nice tips for what to do and see. They are suitable for children of all ages. Whether the children are toddlers or teenagers.

Top 6 for children

1Lighthouse Bornrif Ameland

Bornrif is the unofficial name of the lighthouse at Hollum in Ameland. The lighthouse was built in 1880, commissioned by King William III. After World War II there was a new, less bright, light on the tower. This tower then got the nickname: twilight lamp. In 1952, a new stronger light was placed, this light is 4,400,000 candlepower. The ...

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2Natuurcentrum

Het nieuwe centrum combineert opdoen van kennis op een aantrekkelijke manier met ervaren en beleven. Hier word je op een spectaculaire wijze meegenomen op reis door de Amelander natuur, ben je getuige van het ontstaan van het waddengebied en voel je je betrokken bij de inspanningen die nodig zijn om het ...

Strandweg 38, Nes, Ameland
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3Seal tours

Along the way the skipper will tell you what causes the tidal movements, and keeps you informed of what else is there to see. When the seal island is closely approached it's announced that there has to be silence on board, and even the engines will run with less noise in order to see the seals from up close. After this beautiful ...

Kêkelburen 3, Hollum-Ameland
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4Swimming Pool de Golfslag

Swimming pool "de Golfslag" is on holiday park Klein Vaarwater on Ameland. It is accessible for everyone , not only for the guests of the park. The swimming pool has a recreation bath of 25 meters and a paddling pool. There is also a waterslide of 40 meters is long, these end up in separate pool. In the summer period you can ...

Klein Vaarwaterweg 14, Buren, Ameland
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5Corn and mustard mill De Verwachting

Tower mill 'De Verwachting' stands on the place where the old corn mill 'De Verwachting' once stood in 1840-1949. The mill was rebuilt in 1988. The flour is ground and mustard is made on set times in this 100 year old mill. Millers and mustard makers provide you with detailed explanation of the craft, and as a visitor you are more than welcome to attend one of these ...

Molenweg, Hollum
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6Agricultural and beachcombers museum Swartwoude

This exhibition area has an agricultural and a beachcombers section. Various aspects of the agriculture on Ameland is highlighted in the agricultural section. With interactive elements you can relive the history of the agriculture of Ameland. The farmers on the island rarely practiced ...

Hoofdweg 1, Buren
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