's-Hertogenbosch's fortifications together with the cathedral of St. Jan and the Binnendieze [town river] are the town's main attractions. The fortifications can be visited by boat, bicycle or on foot;

• Fortifications Boating
  In a boat you travel the canal system underneath the town and the moat along the fortifications' walls. A guide provides information on the interesting elements encountered. But there are also other ways of touring the town on water.
• Fortifications cycling
  You can rent a bicycle in town centre and select one of the routes that have been laid out.
• Fortifications walk
  You can walk along the fortifications with or without a guide.

Every year, 's-Hertogenbosch organises different activities which centre on the fortifications;

Activities:

• Fortifications run 2007
  On Sunday 13 May 2007 the recreational Fortifications Run was organized for the second time. Over 1000 runners ran various distances (Half Marathon, 15, 10 and 5 km) with the fortifications as its backdrop. Non-runners entertained themselves at the simultaneous Fortifications Fair.
  Exercise and healthy food keep you fit. During the Fortifications Fair various organisations presented their special activities and farmers from the surrounding area provided a taste of their fresh, healthy regional products.
• Maritime 2007
  The Maritime event will take place in
  's-Hertogenbosch from Friday 14 until Sunday 16 September 2007. The activities accompanying this event have the fortifications as their backdrop. Further information can be found here.
• Further touristic information of
  's-Hertogenbosch and surroundings can be found here...

Digital introduction to the fortifications:
Webquest is an interactive, guided search of the Internet for the opportunities which the presence of fortifications in a town create. Which opportunities are there for entrepreneurs from the hotel and catering industry, historians, urban planners or restorers? This search was developed for senior general secondary education level students. Website: Webquest.