Netherlands
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Netherlands

Adventures close to home

Who says you need to cross a border for an adventure? From spontaneous day trips and quirky events to places that simply sound too good to miss, this is where we collect the fun we find closer to home.

Highlights

  • Amsterdam โ€” canals, bikes, and the Rijksmuseum
  • Keukenhof โ€” the world's most beautiful tulip garden
  • Kinderdijk โ€” UNESCO windmills at sunrise
  • Giethoorn โ€” the Venice of the Netherlands

Photos

8 photos total
Roman chariot sand sculpture

Roman chariot sand sculpture

Sand sculpture colosseum scene

Sand sculpture colosseum scene

Roman fort sand sculpture diorama

Roman fort sand sculpture diorama

Underground cave with illuminated wooden structures

Underground cave with illuminated wooden structures

Ornate neoclassical interior sand sculpture

Ornate neoclassical interior sand sculpture

Roman warriors sand sculpture detail

Roman warriors sand sculpture detail

Christine & Kevin in the garden

Christine & Kevin in the garden

Amsterdam street art and canal scene

Amsterdam street art and canal scene

Practical info

  • Best time to visit
    April โ€“ May (tulips), June โ€“ August
  • Currency
    Euro (EUR)
  • Language
    Dutch
  • Transport
    Bicycle, train, canal boat
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