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Leeuwarden

Leeuwarden, North Holland, Netherlands

Where Leeuwarden sits, what to see there, and what to book.

Bookable experiences
28
Time zone
Europe/Amsterdam

Leeuwarden sits in North Holland, and this guide is the shape of it: where it is, what it breaks down into, and what there is to do once you are there. There are 28 bookable experiences here in total, with prices, durations and cancellation terms on every card.

Netherlands › North Holland › Leeuwarden

Sample itineraries for Leeuwarden

Built from this guide: the sights in the order visitors book them, the areas with a catalogue of their own, and places within day-trip range. A starting shape, not a researched route — check opening hours before you go.

3 days in Leeuwarden

Day trip to Groningen · Day trip to Urk · Day trip to Enkhuizen

  1. 1

    Day 1

    Day trip to Groningen

    • Early startHead to GroningenAbout 51 km from Leeuwarden — its own guide has what to see there.
  2. 2

    Day 2

    Day trip to Urk

    • Early startHead to UrkAbout 61 km from Leeuwarden — its own guide has what to see there.
  3. 3

    Day 3

    Day trip to Enkhuizen

    • Early startHead to EnkhuizenAbout 65 km from Leeuwarden — its own guide has what to see there.

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What travellers book in Leeuwarden

The experiences Viator ranks highest here, with the price, the duration and the cancellation terms on every card.

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Giethoorn Canal Tour 1 Hour Through the City Center

4.4 (15)1h

Step aboard our comfortable e-boat and glide through the charming canal network of Giethoorn. Enjoy the peace and quiet of this mostly car-free village while your local captain shares stories about its history,…

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Giethoorn Scenic Canal Cruise with a Local Skipper

5.0 (1)1h

Step aboard a comfortable covered boat and let an experienced local skipper guide you through the enchanting waterways of Giethoorn. Along the way, hear fascinating stories, hidden gems, and authentic insights that only…

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Escape The City Harlingen City Walk With Puzzles

4.5 (2)1h 30m

Are you planning a day out or weekend trip to Harlingen, then you can have a lot of fun with this city walk. An Escape game and city walk at the same time. 3 kilometres long and over 2 hours of fun for the family or a…

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Leeuwarden: Self-Guided Scavenger Hunt & Walking Tour

2h

Discover Leeuwarden like never before with the Secrets of Leeuwarden City Game, a fun self-guided walking tour and city game packed with puzzles, riddles and hidden stories! This GPS-based exploration game lets you…

from €19.95 / personView details
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Pub Trail Leeuwarden: an adventure full of surprises

2h 30m

A Pub Trail is a scavenger hunt through Leeuwarden, combined with short pub games in cafés that you choose yourselves. For friends, colleagues and families who want to explore the city without feeling like tourists. You…

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e-Scavenger hunt Leeuwarden: Explore the city at your own pace

4.1 (20)3h

Price per group of 2-6 people. Within 2 hours, the Qula Leeuwarden City Trail leads you along the best spots in Leeuwarden, while you play fun riddles and assignments on your smartphone. Try to set a high score with…

from €31 / personView details

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Sights, areas and experiences here were last checked 2026-09-13.

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