Local is our middle name! 

City Guide

Local is our middle name!

Leeuwarden is a hidden gem and a must-see to explore on your own. We’ve highlighted the city’s best spots for every part of the day. Whether you’re taking a morning stroll, spending the afternoon in cozy cafés, or enjoying the vibrant nightlife in the evening, we’ve selected the best spots for every moment of the day. It’s entirely up to you where to start: get out there, discover the city, and just mingle with the locals!

It’s entirely up to you: go out there, enjoy yourself, and just blend in with the locals.

We’ve also put together a list of the best festivals and events in Leeuwarden and the surrounding area. From live music and food festivals to cultural events and city festivals: discover what there is to do during your stay on our events page.

Leeuwarden is waiting for you to explore it, so put on your shoes and start your adventure here.

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