During the cold winter months, the Netherlands is as beautiful, as it is versatile. Taste the atmosphere in festively lit cities and relax in fairytale-like nature. From culinary delights to groundbreaking exhibitions - The Netherlands has it all. So, put on your warmest coat and join us on a journey through this winter wonderland!
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Discover Dordrecht
Discover Dordrecht, the oldest city in the Netherlands.
Selfie amid the tulips? These are the dos and don’ts
Get to know all of the dos and don’ts for the best tulip selfie.
Cycling Lifestyle – How the Dutch spend their lives on bikes
Everyone cycles in the Netherlands – everywhere and all the time. Read our special cycling stories, meet cycling pioneers, and hop on a bike yourself to experience the Netherlands like a local.
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Blooming beaties
The Flower Bulb Region
Visit the Flower Bulb Region and discover the beautiful colorful fields and Keukenhof
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Tulip Season in The Netherlands
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Read moreDiscover 12 unique regions
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Visit the northern province of Friesland and discover their own unique language, culture, delicacies and the breathtaking nature reserve of the Wadden Islands.
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Discover the good life in the province of Groningen! Beautiful villages and cities like Appingedam and Bourtange, the coast and the Wadden Sea, space and quiet, and the bustling capital Groningen.
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Visit extraordinary Drenthe with its prehistoric hunebeds, the biggest single wet heathland area called Dwingelerveld, and pleasant cities like Emmen and Coevorden.
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Visit the province of North Holland with cities like Amsterdam, Haarlem and Alkmaar, coastal towns like Zandvoort, and authentic villages like Volendam and Edam.
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Discover Holland’s newest province! Enjoy the multifaceted destination of Flevoland with its beautiful nature, history, water sports and modern architecture.
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Visit Overijssel with its special nature reserves like the Weerribben, Hanseatic cities like Kampen and Zwolle in the IJsseldelta region, and the Venice of the North: Giethoorn.
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Visit the province of South Holland with its windmills, flower-bulb fields, beautiful coastal towns like Noordwijk and Scheveningen, and big cities like The Hague and Rotterdam.
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Utrecht is the smallest province in Holland but is full of beautiful castles, special natural landscapes, and a pleasant capital that is also called Utrecht.
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If you’re looking for a holiday bursting at the seams with natural beauty, fascinating culture and culinary delight, then you can’t go wrong in Gelderland’s regions: the Veluwe, the Arnhem-Nijmegen area, Rivierenland and the Achterhoek.
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Zeeland boasts beautiful beaches and great seaside towns like Domburg and Renesse. Book a holiday home by the sea, go cycling or hiking on the Wadden, and discover the best restaurants.
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Visit the province of Noord-Brabant and discover the region of Van Gogh's birth, the cities of Breda, Den Bosch and Eindhoven, and De Biesbosch nature reserve.
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Discover the culinary province of Holland: Limburg. Historic cities, vineyards, and asparagus when the season is right. The varied landscape makes for great cycling and hiking.
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Spread out a blanket
The Netherlands has a huge choice of lovely parks for a picnic. Here's which parks are perfect for a picnic. Check out the best parks to have a picknick
Picnicking in the Netherlands
The country as small as a city
If you think of the Netherlands, flowers, windmills and wooden shoes come to mind - but Holland has so much more to offer! Enjoy the bracing wind with a beach walk along the Dutch coast or a cycling tour of the Veluwe. Experience the welcoming hospitality of North Brabant and Limburg, the authentic charm of our Hanseatic cities and the Achterhoek in eastern Holland, and the freedom of the provinces of Friesland and Groningen with their wide horizons. Discover how the Dutch battle against the water in Flevoland, our newest province, and immerse yourself in Dutch culture in the modern metropolises, historic cities, and picturesque villages in the west of the Netherlands.
And best of all, you do not have to choose because all this and much more is within a two hour travel distance.
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Street Art NL: the best tips
See Street Art online, fun outdoor art & city tips for your bucket list.
Dutch skies: artistic inspiration
The Netherlands might not be known for its beautiful weather, but it certainly has a beautiful sky.
Taste the season with asparagus
In spring, enjoy a meal of asparagus in the asparagus province of Limburg.
Walking your dog on the beach
Walking your dog on the beach? Find out where and when it’s allowed.
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.