Welcome to the Netherlands - A small country that’s big on culture and nature

The Netherlands: fiercely independent, open-minded and full of pleasant surprises. Visit our amazing country and discover all the wonderful things it has to offer. Admire the groundbreaking architecture in our green cities, follow in the footsteps of the Dutch Masters or unwind in one of our many beautiful nature reserves. You’re cordially invited to immerse yourself in Dutch culture and truly feel like a local.

Visitor views walls full of names at Namenmonument Amsterdam

Category: Story

Celebrate freedom in the Netherlands

Delve into the story of 80 years of Dutch freedom - from commemoration to celebration.

Tiny nature house in Nutter Drostes Twente

Category: Read

Connect with the Dutch countryside

Discover the Dutch countryside: where nature, adventure, and local flavours await you.

Category: Read

Tulip paradise in the Netherlands

Discover the colourful tulip fields off the beaten track and enjoy the splendour of the Dutch flowers.

Surprising structures throughout the Netherlands

The word Slow written in front of Cabiner

How to enjoy a sustainable holiday in the Netherlands!

Tops tips for a fantastic green holiday in the Netherlands.

Like a local

Explore our cities like a true local

Leeuwarden

A European Capital of Culture

The small city in the north that packs a big cultural punch.

More information about Leeuwarden

Gouda

Facades, canals and courtyards

Why is Gouda considered one of the most charming cities in the Netherlands?

Read all about Gouda

The Hague

Green city by the sea

Many associate The Hague with the International Court of Justice. But did you know that it’s home to historical monuments, beaches, fabulous museums and a vibrant shopping centre?

More information about The Hague

Nijmegen

History, nature and creativity along the river Waal

Visit Nijmegen and enjoy nature, history and culture in the oldest city of the Netherlands.

All about Nijmegen

Dordrecht

Charming water city full of history

Discover Dordrecht, the oldest city in the Netherlands.

Explore Dordrecht further

project.inpage_nav_weather_suncloud

Let’s go outside!

During the cold winter months, the Netherlands is as beautiful, as it is versatile. Taste the atmosphere in festively lit cities and relax in fairytale-like nature. From culinary delights to groundbreaking exhibitions - The Netherlands has it all. So, put on your warmest coat and join us on a journey through this winter wonderland!

Man takes winter walk in forest with snow

Category: Discover

Discover winter in the Netherlands

Cyclist on Schiermonnikoog with the lighthouse in view

Category: Discover

Wadden: Every island is unique

project.inpage_nav_camera

#VisitNetherlands

project.inpage_nav_journal

The Netherlands in 7 stories

Woman views painting The endangered swan at Rijksmuseum. Painted by Dutch artist Jan Asselijn ca. 1650