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15/11/2019

Sweet, sweet weekend! Time to fill those precious days off with the best things to do in Groningen. From this week on we will provide an overview of the best tips for the weekend. Simply because there are so many fun things to do in Groningen. Enjoy!

Yes! The weekend is here. What is there to do in Groningen? Every week we will list some of the best events and activities for you. Something fun for everyone. So, where can we find you this weekend?

11/07/2019

This weekend, Hongerige wolf is being transformed into a breeding ground for undiscovered talent. ✨

The village of Hongerige wolf is the backdrop of this special festival, during which bands perform by the flats and on the sheep pastures, theatre companies in barns and people dance in the Dansilo in the polder. This festival is a breeding ground for undiscovered talent and provides a stage for new...

18/05/2019

“When it comes to a night out in the Netherlands, Groningen nightlife has no equal”.

What are your best bar experiences in Groningen? 🍻

Groningen nightlife is some of the best in the Netherlands. Here are ten of the best places in the city to party with locals from dusk till dawn.

16/05/2019

The Wadden coast is such a dynamic area. In this silent wilderness you can go for a cruise, cross the mudflats or hike.🌊

You can find more of these beautiful pictures on our instagram: http://bit.ly/instagram_visitgroningen

Photo credits: Marcel Boonstra
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24/04/2019

Walking through the fortress Bourtange is like stepping back in time. In and around the fortress you will find many sights from earlier centuries. ✨

13/04/2019

Next week, the city center of Groningen will be filled again with flowers. During the annual flower market, florists will present their most beautiful flowers. 🌷

Groningen will again be filled with flowers and plants when the Good Friday Flower Market comes to town. This market is held every year on the Friday before Easter and is the biggest flower and...

30/03/2019

Tonight, from 20:30 to 21:30, it’s Earth Hour. Millions of people around the world show that they care about the planet by turning their lights off for one hour.
Luckily, in our Dark Sky Park, you can watch the stars every night. 💫

14/03/2019

The Noorderhaven from above. 😍 This was the most important trading port of the city of Groningen in the 16th and 17th century.

You can find more of these beautiful pictures on our instagram: http://bit.ly/instagram_visitgroningen

(Photo credits: Deon Prins)

26/01/2019

2019 is the perfect moment for YOU to visit Groningen. Come and celebrate birthdays, grand openings and good times with us! http://bit.ly/Groningen-2019

25/01/2019

'The Noorderplantsoen in Groningen is pretty much the definition of a winter wonderland today.'

09/01/2019

Wow! The Waddensea, Lauwersmeer National Park, Beleef Lauwersoog and Schiermonnikoog are no. 30 in the New York Times ‘52 Places to Go in 2019’, a starter kit for escaping into the world.

A starter kit for escaping into the world.

06/12/2018

"Young and hip, Groningen is a winning alternative to Amsterdam." According to CNN Travel, Groningen is one of Europe's best destinations to visit today!

These are the best places in Europe for travelers to visit on a modern-day Grand Tour that's made easier with frequent flights, high-speed rail and plenty of off-the-radar destinations on offer.