6 March 2023 by Annemiek
It is wonderful to enjoy a day of wellness every now and then. Did you know that you can also combine this with your holiday in Friesland? In Friesland you will find a number of larger wellness centers where you can enjoy saunas, hot baths and massages. We recommend these three locations. In recent years, […]
Read more »
Discover Friesland at its best If it freezes heavily this year, Friesland will be in turmoil. Because they are the best at skating in this province. But even without ice, Friesland is worth a visit in winter. Discover the benefits. Is winter your favorite season? Friesland is pre-eminently the best and most beautiful province in […]
As part of the national stargazing days, you can also go stargazing in Friesland in the weekend of 24-26 February. Have you always wanted to look at stars with a real telescope? It is possible during the national stargazing days. Observatories open their doors to the public at various locations throughout the Netherlands. Stargazing in […]
Do you want to get to know Friesland at its best? Then the North Frisian Shopping Route is a must. By bike you will pass the nicest shops, studios and cozy tea gardens. This cycling route through the northeast of the province of Friesland takes you past the most special shops in the region. You […]
Friesland is best known for water, boating and ice skating, but there are also dozens of museums to be found. We have listed the three best museums. Do you want to soak up some culture? That is also possible in Friesland. Friesland is home to a large number of unique museums, where countless Frisian treasures […]
Harlingen is a popular city in Friesland and one of the eleven Frisian cities that Friesland is known for. During a holiday in the most water-rich province of the Netherlands, a visit to this city is certainly an obvious choice. With almost 15,000 inhabitants, Harlingen is the fifth largest town in the province. Harlingen is […]
Happy hiking! Friesland is a mecca for water (sports) lovers, but you can also indulge yourself here as a hiking enthusiast. The vast nature, forests, mudflats and waters offer many opportunities for you to get out and about. This way you will be prepared for the road. From your holiday home in Friesland, you can […]
Put on your hiking boots and head out It’s autumn! And although we like to snuggle up to the stove inside, this is the best season to go outside. You will also find the most beautiful places in Friesland. These are our recommendations. The leaves are falling from the trees and nature is turning red […]
In the Drents-Friese would, you can wander along with the Schemerschim of Staatsbosbeheer on Thursday 2 March. The Twilight knows all the secrets of the beautiful landscape. You start the moment day turns into night. Watch the colors slowly fade and hear how it gets quieter and the sounds change. Also, look up and enjoy […]
Do you know the icon of the city of Leeuwarden? No? Time to change that. You can climb the tower of Oldehove. This tower has been there since 1529 and is even more crooked than the Leaning Tower of Pisa. You can admire it inside and out. Enjoy stunning views of the city at the […]
In the Fryske Sneupersmerke at the Domela Nieuwenhuisweg 1 in Heerenveen a large flea market is held every year. Bargain hunters can indulge themselves here and you can also go here for a cheap snack and drink. The market from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
With a guide from the Forestry Commission, you will set off during the full moon walk in the Drents-Friese would. Together with the guide, you will wander through the Dunes, also known as the Bald Dunes, and across the moonlit fields. The walk is suitable for the whole family and lasts from 7:00 p.m. to […]
It’s party time in Woudsend because windmill ‘De Jager’ is celebrating its 300th anniversary! Sawmill ‘De Jager’ is one of the three working sawmills in Friesland. The mill can be visited on Saturday 14 September. Have you always wanted to see what it’s like in a sawmill? Then this is your chance to see how […]
On Saturday 14 and Sunday 15 September, De Stelp cheese farm in the Frisian town of Oldeberkoop will be all about pumpkins. During the annual event, visitors can count on, of course, pumpkins, local products, exhibitors with various products, music, a demonstration of robotic milking and attending the process of cheese making. There is also […]
Discover the capital of Friesland During a holiday in Friesland, a visit to Leeuwarden should absolutely not be missed. It is of course the capital of the province, but there is also plenty to do. Need inspiration? We share three tips for a day in Leeuwarden. Yes! Your holiday home in Friesland is booked. Now […]
Which holiday home is your favourite? June is a popular month for a holiday or weekend away in your own country. That’s because there’s a good chance of sunny weather and it’s just outside the high season. So nice and cheap! Are you still unsure about the offer? We have listed the nicest holiday homes […]
Enjoy fresh produce from the region. Are you going on holiday in Friesland this summer? Don’t forget to visit the farmer’s market in Woudsend. Every Thursday during the summer holidays you will find fresh, tasty local products and surprising items here. The farmer’s market in Woudsend has been popular with young and old for years. […]
