Points of interest · Netherlands · Updated on 13 November 2026
Viewpoints in the Netherlands
Outdoor Pitstop has 31 viewpoints in the Netherlands on the map. 14 have a page of their own with a photo and story.

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On the map
- 1Leiden CastleViewpoint · Leiden · Audio tour 2:03
- 2MartinitorenViewpoint · Groningen · Audio tour 2:02
- 3BlauwbrugViewpoint · Amsterdam · Audio tour 1:57
- 4PoldertorenViewpoint · Noordoostpolder · Audio tour 1:57
- 5Middelpunt van NederlandViewpoint · Ede · Story
- 6SpanjaardsgatViewpoint · Breda · Story
Well-known viewpoints in the Netherlands
The Netherlands has 31 viewpoints registered, and 14 of them have their own page with a photo and a story. The Martinitoren in Groningen is a well-known viewpoint. Other well-known spots include the Blauwbrug in Amsterdam and De Burcht in Leiden. You will also find a viewpoint at the Poldertoren in Noordoostpolder, the Middelpunt van Nederland in Ede and Spanjaardsgat in Breda.
Audio stories at viewpoints
4 of the 31 viewpoints have an audio story. You can listen to one at the Martinitoren in Groningen. The Blauwbrug in Amsterdam also offers this. Another example is De Burcht in Leiden. You will also find a story at the Poldertoren in Noordoostpolder. Each of these audio stories lasts 2 minutes.
Viewpoints per province
Viewpoints can be found in 10 of the 12 provinces in the Netherlands. South Holland has the most, with 7, followed by Gelderland with 6 and North Holland with 5. Drenthe and Limburg each have 3 viewpoints, and Groningen has 2.
The best-known viewpoints
Those with a story first, then those with a photo. A card with a story opens its own page.
Audio story · 2 mini
Photo: C messier · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsLeiden Castle
Viewpoint
Audio story · 2 mini
Photo: Ra-smit at Dutch Wikipedia · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMartinitoren
Viewpoint
Audio story · 2 mini
Photo: M.Minderhoud · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsBlauwbrug
Viewpoint
Audio story · 2 mini
Photo: Degraaff at Dutch Wikipedia · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsPoldertoren
Viewpoint
Middelpunt van Nederland
Viewpoint
Spanjaardsgat
Viewpoint
Oude Maasheuvel
Viewpoint
Kymmelsberg
Viewpoint
StoryPrins Willemberg
Viewpoint
StoryHeimansgroeve
Viewpoint
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Photo: Stichting Oude Groninger Kerken · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsKerk van Hornhuizen
Viewpoint
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Photo: Quistnix at nl.wikipedia · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.5View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMolen "de Haas"
Viewpoint
Viewpoints by province
Most are in South Holland (7), followed by Gelderland (6) and North Holland (5). A link opens the points of interest of that area.
Viewpoints from A to Z
31 on the map; a name with a link has a page of its own (14).
- Amfibion
- BelvedèreArnhem
- Benderse Berg
- BlauwbrugAmsterdam
- Bliksemschicht
- De Vulkaan
- Galgenberg
- HeimansgroeveVaals
- Kapellenberg
- Keienhuisje
- Kerk van HornhuizenHet Hogeland
- Keukenhofmolen
- Kiekoet Oehoe-vallei
- KymmelsbergAa en Hunze
- Leiden CastleLeiden
- Lichtopstand Strijensas
- MartinitorenGroningen
- Middelpunt van NederlandEde
- Molen "de Haas"Alphen aan den Rijn
- Oude MaasheuvelBarendrecht
- Panoramaduin
- Panoramaheuvel
- Papenberg
- PoldertorenNoordoostpolder
- PoolshoogteBorger-Odoorn
- Prins WillembergRheden
- Raesberg
- SpanjaardsgatBreda
- Valenberg
- View of Delft
- Viewpoint
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Frequently asked questions
How many viewpoints in the Netherlands are on the map?
Outdoor Pitstop has 31 viewpoints in the Netherlands on the map; 14 of them have a page of their own with a photo and story.
Which province has the most viewpoints?
South Holland (7), followed by Gelderland (6) and North Holland (5).
Which are the best-known viewpoints in the Netherlands?
In our order (a story, photos and how often people search for it): Leiden Castle, Martinitoren and Blauwbrug.
How many viewpoints have an audio tour?
4: the app then tells the story on the spot, in about two minutes.







