TULIP FIELDS in HOLLAND
Practical information to organize the trip with details about the best period to go, necessary documents, how to get around and much more
WHEN TO SEE TULIP FIELDS in NETHERLANDS and HOLLAND
The best time to see tulips in bloom in the Netherlands is from mid-April to early May, with the peak usually in late April. However, the blooming can vary depending on the weather conditions. To avoid surprises, it is useful to check the bloom forecast before planning your visit.
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WHERE TO SEE TULIP FIELDS in NETHERLANDS
The main areas where you can find the most spectacular tulip fields include:
Bollenstreek: near Lisse and the famous Keukenhof park
Flevoland: a less crowded area but with beautiful tulip fields
Noord-Holland: in the areas between Haarlem and Alkmaar
BEST TULIP FIELDS ITINERARIES in NETHERLANDS
Here are some itineraries to see the best of the Tulip Fields in Holland and Netherlands:
ITINERARY (1) - CLICK HERE
Keukenhof – Lisse – Noordwijk
ITINERARY (2) - CLICK HERE
Haarlem – Hillegom – Leiden
ITINERARY (3) - CLICK HERE
Noordoostpolder – Dronten – Urk
KEUKENHOF in NETHERLANDS
Keukenhof is a huge flower park located in Lisse, about 35 km from Amsterdam. With over 7 million bulbs in bloom, it is the perfect place to immerse yourself in the world of tulips. The park is open from the end of March to mid-May.
TRAVEL TIPS to SEE the TULIP FIELDS in HOLLAND by World Mappers
The most iconic fields are in the Bollenstreek area
Visit them early in the morning to avoid the crowds and take photos in the best light
Respect the fields and do not step on the flowers: there are special paths for visitors
Ask the owner for permission if you want to enter private fields
5 INSTAGRAMMABLE PLACES of TULIP FIELDS in NETHERLANDS
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Keukenhof Gardens, Lisse
Keukenhof is one of the most famous flower gardens in the world. Every year it offers millions of tulips in a wide range of colors and varieties, creating perfect backdrops for photos.
Bollenstreek (Bulb Region), between Haarlem & Leiden
This area, known as the Flower Route, offers miles of tulip fields in bloom. The bright colors and the landscape make for spectacular shots.
Noordoostpolder, Flevoland
One of the largest areas dedicated to tulip cultivation. Here you will find vast, colorful fields that stretch into infinity, perfect for panoramic shots.
Schagerbrug, Noord-Holland
A small town with tulip fields that are off the beaten track, ideal for those looking for a quiet and authentic environment.
Goeree-Overflakkee, Zuid-Holland
A picturesque island with less crowded but equally spectacular tulip fields. Here you can take unique photos without the crowds.
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TRAVEL INSURANCE for NETHERLANDS and HOLLAND
Before any trip it is good to take out insurance to cover any inconveniences that could ruin the experience. We always rely on HeyMondo which allows you to choose the right insurance for every need. We recommend that you always protect yourself with health insurance and coverage for any cancellations, delays and, if you use them, for theft or breakage of electronic equipment. Medical treatment in Netherlands can be very expensive. Health insurance in this country is not mandatory by law but is strongly recommended; without it, even a routine visit can make you shell out staggering amounts.