A side-by-side look at two of the Netherlands' favourite attractions — so you can pick the one that fits your trip.
The oldest zoo in the Netherlands, with a planetarium, aquarium and beautiful gardens.
View Artis Royal Zoo →Working windmills, wooden houses and a clog factory just 20 minutes from Amsterdam.
View Zaanse Schans →Smart picks generated from ratings, reviews, price and setting.
Artis Royal Zoo scores 5/5 for family-friendliness with kid-friendly facilities.
Zaanse Schans edges ahead with 4.7★ and a more intimate experience.
Artis Royal Zoo is indoor — stay dry whatever the Dutch weather does.
€16 for 3 hrs — strong euro-per-hour on Artis Royal Zoo.
Zaanse Schans leads with 38,210 reviews from travelers.