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This is NL

Travel with us through stories about the Netherlands and delve into the Dutch identity. Explore our varied landscape with its distinctive waterways, iconic fields of flowers, sandy beaches and ancient forests. Follow in the footsteps of our very own titans of art and see their world-famous works. Discover how bicycles, windmills, cheese and architecture became rooted in our collective DNA.

The windmills of Kinderdijk in the light of morning glory with a sunrise.
Category: Story

Dutch heritage: a perfect blend of culture and landscape

Curious about Dutch heritage? Take a look at this guide and be amazed by all the beauty our country has to offer.

Cyclist through the forest in autumn colors with reflection in the water
Category: Story

Where to enjoy the stunning natural beauty of the Netherlands

A guide filled with extraordinary places to enjoy nature in the Netherlands to the fullest.

DDW 2022 Centre Kazerne MagneticMoment
Category: Story

New Dutch: a different perspective of The Netherlands

Forget windmills, tulips, and canals. This guide gives you an overview of the modern, progressive, and sustainable Netherlands as we know it today.

Red tulip field in Flevoland
Category: Story

Blooming Netherlands: a rich bouquet of stories

Tips for seeing the most beautiful flowers in the Netherlands.

Couple bike along the Lauwersmeer
Category: Story

Hop on your bike and discover Dutch cycling culture. Top tips and places to enjoy

Where, when and how? We'll give you all the answers for the best cycling experience. What are the coolest places? How safe is it? Read all about it in this guide!

Aquaduct Veluwemeer, aerial view from the drone. A sailboat sails through the aqueduct on the lake above the highway.
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Where are the best places to enjoy the lakes and waterways of the Netherlands?

Which location in the Netherlands best shows our national obsession with water? Which locations are not to be missed? Find out in this guide!

All seasons in the Netherlands

Stories too good to miss

The best way to experience the Netherlands is to go local. We want you to feel right at home during your visit to our beautiful country, which is why we’ve created the ‘theme hubs’ shown below. But it’s not just about the most extraordinary Dutch stories. You’ll also meet the people responsible for making the Netherlands as friendly and inclusive as it is. They will take you off the beaten path to show you some fantastic hidden gems and provide advice on how to make your stay as carbon-neutral and eco-friendly as possible. Just like a true local. Prepare yourself for an unforgettable time in the Netherlands!