Castles in Netherlands
Castles in Netherlands: 1,192 castles across 311 towns and cities — including 970 medieval castles, 19 palaces, 34 ruins, 57 UNESCO-listed. Browse the list, or narrow it down by city and type.
- 57 UNESCO World Heritage
- 4 house a museum
- 3 castle hotels
- 34 ruins to explore
Choose a city
- Amelandshuis
- Amerongen Castle
- Ammersoyen Castle
- Assumburg
- Bakerbosch
- Battery aan de IJwegUNESCO
- Battery on SloterwegUNESCO
- Binckhorst Castle
- Blijdestein
- Boekenburg
- Boerderij Bellesteyn, Wassenaar
- Boswaai
- Bouvigne Castle
- Buitenrust House
- Bulkestein
- Burcht van Voorne
- Burg Rode, Herzogenrath
- Burg Wilhelmstein, Würselen
- Cannenburgh Castle
- Castle Born, Sittard-Geleen
- Castle Brederode, Velsen
- Castle de Haar, Utrechtticketed
- Castle Huis Bergh, Montferland
- Castle Keukenhof, Lisse
Common questions
How many castles are there in Netherlands?
1,192 — each with its location on the map, what it is, and the visiting details we could confirm.
Are castles in Netherlands free to visit?
None are confirmed free yet, and 3 are ticketed. For the rest, entry is not confirmed yet — check each listing.
Are any castles in Netherlands UNESCO World Heritage Sites?
Yes — 57 of 1,192 are UNESCO-listed. Look for the World Heritage badge on the list.
Can you stay overnight in a castle in Netherlands?
Yes — 3 are castle hotels, with historic rooms you can book.