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Wadden Sea UNESCO World Heritage Site offers many fun, exciting or relaxing events. On all the islands and on the Wadden Sea coast you will find enough to do to fill your agenda completely.

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Canal Cruises Singel Prinses
Canal Cruises Singel Prinses
until 31 October
Seal tour with the Regina Andrea
Seal tour with the Regina Andrea
until 28 August
Zomervakantie bij het Marinemuseum
Zomervakantie bij het Marinemuseum
until 29 August

This summer holiday, step back in time to the era of Michiel de Ruyter at the Maritime Museum in Den Helder. Discover what life was like aboard a 1...
Prinsentuin concerts
Prinsentuin concerts
23 August, 30 August

The Prinsentuin has been a popular venue in the Frisian capital for small-scale concerts and events for many years. Always free admission.
Zandspektakel Julianadorp 2026
Zandspektakel Julianadorp 2026
until 30 August

Discover an open-air gallery of impressive sand sculptures in Julianadorp – artworks filled with stories about life by the sea, tulip fields, and m...
Fietslân | The First 100 Years
Fietslân | The First 100 Years
until 4 October

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

Are you going under water with me?
Rondleidingen Fort Kijkduin
Rondleidingen Fort Kijkduin
until 22 August 2028

Discover the secrets of Fort Kijkduin on a fascinating free tour! Let yourself be carried away by stories about the fort, its inhabitants, and its...
Leeuwarden Run Club
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.
Blue Food Markt Wieringen
Blue Food Markt Wieringen
until 22 August 2028

Fresh fish, local flavors, and short supply chains. Discover the Blue Food Market on Wieringen.
Walk & Talk route Harlingen
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.
Sherlock Tour Detective Game
Sherlock Tour Detective Game
until 8 April 2028

Sherlock is an interactive tour and exciting game in one, right through the heart of Leeuwarden.
Climb de Oldehove
Climb de Oldehove
until 26 October

A visit to Leeuwarden’s famous leaning tower is, of course, a must during your stay in Leeuwarden.
Miniature People 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
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...
Westfriese Folklore
Westfriese Folklore
26 August, 2 September

Starting Thursday, July 2, Schagen will be dedicated to West Frisian Folklore for eight consecutive Thursdays.
City Tour Dokkum
City Tour Dokkum
26 August, 29 August

In July and August, you can join a guided walking tour of the city every Wednesday and Saturday at 2:00 p.m. The tour begins at the small square ne...
Theatervoorstelling KLEIN UTOPIA
Theatervoorstelling KLEIN UTOPIA
26 until 29 August

A hilarious, musical site-specific theatre performance at the Creative Estate Johanna's Bos in Anna Paulowna about a mini-society that we might all...
Flora- en Visserijdagen
Flora- en Visserijdagen
27 until 30 August

Holidays in Den Oever, a village fair and fun activities at the harbour.
Weekmarkt Schagen
Weekmarkt Schagen
until 30 December 2027

In Schagen Market City you can visit the weekly market every Thursday between 8:45 am and 1:00 pm. In the summer season the market is larger and la...
Lotte Kookt op Het bos roept!
Lotte Kookt op Het bos roept!
Thursday 27 August

Lotte cooks vegetarian dishes & desserts on Het bos roept! Every Thursday starting June 18 from 5:30 PM to 8:00 PM.
Bird excursion XL
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...
Meevaren op historisch erfgoed WR4 of WR60
Meevaren op historisch erfgoed WR4 of WR60
28 August, 29 August and 2 more days

Take a trip on the historic wooden sailing ships, the WR173, WR60, and WR4.
Swim to Fight Cancer Hollands Kroon
Swim to Fight Cancer Hollands Kroon
Friday 28 August

Jump into the water and join us for a swim against cancer. During the Flora & Fisheries Days in Den Oever, sports, camaraderie, and fighting spirit...