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From Harlingen: Wadden Sea Adventure by Fast Motorboat – With a Great Chance of Spotting Seals!

until 26 July

Step aboard our fast motorboat in Harlingen and explore the Wadden Sea like never before! With the tour timed around low tide, there’s a 99% chance...

Fietslân | The First 100 Years

until 4 October

Discover how ingenuity and craftsmanship gradually shaped the bicycle into the two-wheeler we know today.

Walk & Talk route Harlingen

until 31 December

Chat about the funniest and craziest topics using chat cards. The Walk & Talk route comes in 2 variants:  the Family & Friends or the Data route.

Private city walk in Leeuwarden

until 24 July

Book your own guide for a city walk through Leeuwarden. This is the best way to discover the city. It is not without reason that our tours have bee...

Climb de Oldehove

until 26 October

A visit to Leeuwarden’s famous leaning tower is, of course, a must during your stay in Leeuwarden.

Sherlock Tour Detective Game

until 8 April 2028

Sherlock is an interactive tour and exciting game in one, right through the heart of Leeuwarden.

Miniature People Leeuwarden

daily

Wander through the streets and alleyways of Leeuwarden’s city centre in search of these tiny Liwwadders.

Navy in the spotlight

until 22 May 2028

The interactive exhibit ''Navy in the spotlight'' sheds some light on the exceptional achievements of Admiral De Ruyter and highlights the developm...

Wadden trip

11 June, 25 June and 3 more days

Bird excursion XL

weekly

Join us on the Bird exursion XL. With this excursion you will spend no less than three hours on the road. You will visit one of the bird-rich areas...

Oerol Terschelling

12 until 21 June

Every year for ten days the island of Terschelling changes into one big stage for Theater, Dance, Pop-up Performances, Talks, Visual Arts, Science,...

Street Festival Harlingen

Saturday 13 June

On Saturday 13 June, Harlingen’s city centre transforms into one large open-air stage filled with music, dance, street theatre, circus acts and ent...

Guided tour and beer tasting

weekly

During the guided tour in Fortuna Vlieland you will meet the brewer. He explains why Vlieland is so unique as a place to brew beer. You will receiv...

3-Course Tasting: What’s on the Table, That’s What You Get

Sunday 14 June

Before we start our new menu, we’re inviting you for one last dinner: a 3-course tasting menu for just €24,95. No fuss, just good food in a relaxed...

Prinsentuin concerts

14 June, 2 August and 4 more days

The Prinsentuin has been a popular venue in the Frisian capital for small-scale concerts and events for many years. Always free admission.

Leeuwarden Run Club

weekly

Running through Leeuwarden on a Sunday morning, with a bunch of great people and the promise of coffee at the finish line.

Cruise during SAIL Harlingen with the Singel Prinses

3 until 6 July

MadNes

3 until 5 July

MadNes is a sustainable surf-, skate- and music festival and takes place on the beach in the village Nes.

Tall Ships Races Harlingen

3 until 6 July

In the summer of 2026, Harlingen once again welcomes the world’s most magnificent Tall Ships, together with their international crews and trainees.

Wadden expedition

20 July, 3 August

Dry land and mudflat hiking with the Regina Andrea

25 July, 10 August

Pancake tour with the Regina Andrea

1 August, 15 August