Immerse yourself in Dutch heritage with a scenic farm tour that unveils cheese-making and clog craftsmanship—perfect for a memorable cultural day trip from Amsterdam. Discover the rich traditions that make this region special.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels, with minimal physical demands
Wildlife
History
Clara Maria Cheese Farm has been producing traditional Dutch cheeses since the early 20th century, maintaining age-old recipes and techniques.
Conservation
The farm emphasizes sustainable practices by sourcing local ingredients and minimizing waste to preserve the rural landscape.
Clara Maria Cheese Farm
Immerse yourself in Dutch heritage with a scenic farm tour that unveils cheese-making and clog craftsmanship—perfect for a memorable cultural day trip from Amsterdam. Discover the rich traditions that make this region special.
Clara Maria Cheese Farm is a hands-on cheese farm located in Amstelveen, Noord-Holland. The farm offers immersive, educational experiences that introduce visitors to traditional Dutch cheese-making, wooden clogs, and everyday farm life. Programs are designed for school groups, families, birthday parties (kinderfeestje), after-school care (BSO), guided bus tours, and public rondleidingen.
Each experience focuses on practical learning and direct interaction. School excursie visits include cheese crafting activities, tastings, cow feeding, and playtime in the hay barn. The Cheese experience provides a more detailed introduction to cheese production with demonstrations and sampling. Bus rondleiding and Openbare Rondleiding tours present the cultural craft of clogs and cheese-making, placing local traditions in a clear educational context. BSO sessions and kinderfeestjes emphasize safe, age-appropriate play with hay mazes, straw-bale play areas, and close but supervised contact with cows and calves.
Clara Maria Cheese Farm operates in Amstelveen and serves visitors from across Noord-Holland. Booking information, group availability, and any seasonal details are provided directly by the farm. The farm prioritizes authentic demonstrations, hands-on participation, and child-friendly activities to connect visitors with traditional Dutch agricultural and artisanal practices.
Location
Amstelveen
Located in Noord‑Holland
Family Friendly
Kids Welcome
Hands‑on activities for children
Tours Offered
6 Experiences
School, parties, public and bus tours
Booking
By Appointment
Bookable for groups and events
Book a school excursie, Cheese experience, bus rondleiding, or kinderfeestje for an authentic, educational day on the farm.
Arrive early
Getting an early start ensures you can enjoy all demonstrations without feeling rushed.
Wear comfortable shoes
Clog-making and farm tours involve walking and standing—comfortable footwear is advised.
Bring a camera
Capture the hands-on demonstrations and scenic farm views to remember your visit.
Book in advance
Reservations are recommended to secure your spot during peak seasons and holidays.
Comfortable walking shoes
Necessary for walking around the farm and participating in demonstrations.
Camera or smartphone
Capture memorable moments of the hands-on activities.
Rain jacket
Be prepared for changeable weather when visiting outdoors.
spring|fall|winter
Sunhat and sunscreen
Protect yourself from sun exposure during the outdoor tour.
summer