DISCOVER NOORDWIJK!
Whatever season it is, there is plenty to do in Noordwijk. Not only the beach offers many fun activities, but also the town itself! How about a lovely walking route along the beach or a challenging cycle route along Noordwijkerhout? Noordwijk is a breath of fresh air. Feel free to ask our staff at reception for tips.
View hiking and cycling routes
Want to completely unwind? Then combine your visit to Noordwijk with an overnight stay in our hotel or one of our attractive facilities/arrangements.
Please note! Some activities need to be booked in advance. Check the relevant website in time for more information and current opening hours.
Also check out our activity calendar for a list of tips and recommendations of surprising activities in the area during the time you stay with us.
Staying on the water
Olympia Charters
Sail through the beautiful canals of Leiden or get a breath of fresh air on the Kagerplassen or the Braassemermeer. Relaxed boating, enjoy all the beauty and have a drink or stop at a nice terrace along the way.
Discover the Bulb Region
Noordwijk in bloom
What blooms where and when?
Of course you want to know where you can admire the most beautiful flowering fields. The Flower Map is a handy online map with which you can effortlessly find the fields in the entire Dune and Flowerbulb Region. Recognisable icons help you find the locations and photos show what the fields look like at that moment.
Looking back at the flower festival
Flower parade
We look back on another great edition of the Flower Parade last Saturday, April 22, 2023. Our float "Fantasy World" this year symbolized the freedom to dream away and escape reality for a while.
Discover the surroundings
Rent an e-chopper
Hire an e-chopper and explore the beautiful surroundings of Noordwijk. Tour along the promenade and past the bulb fields in the area.
Europe's largest playground
Linnaeushof
The Linnaeus Court is Europe's largest playground and offers an array of activities and attractions for children of all ages. There are more than 350 pieces of playground equipment, including a Ferris wheel, a maze and numerous slides and climbing frames. When the weather is nice, children can have fun in the water playground.
Theme park for the whole family
Family Park Drievliet
Family park Drievliet is a theme park for young and old. The park has as many as 35 different attractions, a large playground and a variety of shows.
Indoor funpark
Jumpin' Noordwijk
Endless jumping or looking for a sporty outing? HOP TILL YOU DROP! Jumpin Noordwijk is a hidden indoor fun park that covers an area of no less than 1000 m2!
Treasure hunt and sightseeing tour
Jola's treasure hunt
Discover the most beautiful streets of Noordwijk, Katwijk and Leiden in a new way!
Enjoy a challenging, self-guided treasure hunt throughout the city.
Journey along stars and planets
Space Expo
Space expo is the space museum of the Netherlands! Visitors are taken on an impressive journey along the stars and planets together with astronaut André Kuipers.
Indoor pools in the area
Indoor pool
A little too cold for the beach, but feel like swimming? Besides our own Aqua Center in the hotel, there are also several indoor pools in the area!
Catch a breath of fresh air
Beach Noordwijk
Would you like to catch a breath of fresh air on the beach of Noordwijk or take a walk in the dunes? In good weather, you can relax at the various beach clubs and take a refreshing dip in the North Sea.
Enjoy on the water
Kagerplassen
On the Kagerplassen, it is wonderful to be on the water! Various boats sail in an orderly fashion from one side to the other. Rent a sloop for 6, 8 or 9 persons and explore the beautiful surroundings with your company.
Look out over noordwijk
Climbing the old Jeroens church
The Old Jeroens Church is a beautiful Gothic cruciform church with an impressive interior. Over the years, the church has suffered greatly from the various weather conditions and has therefore recently been restored.
Relax at the coast
Relaxing Noordwijk
Noordwijk aan Zee is, in addition to being a very beautiful and pleasant place, also a very healthy place to visit! Noordwijk meets the quality criteria of ESPA (European Spas Association).
Enjoy the flowers
De Tulperij Voorhout
In springtime, go on an hour-long excursion at the Tulperij in Voorhout! Enjoy the tulip fields and the show garden together with Daan or Anja and step into the wonderful world of tulips, daffodils and hyacinths.
Admire the bulb fields
Flower season bulb region
The bulb region is known for the most beautiful bulb fields. The flower season starts from March.
Highlight of spring
Flower parade
The flower parade is the highlight of spring in the Netherlands! You can enjoy this spectacle throughout the weekend of 21 April.
Walking or yoga with alpacas
Alpaca farm Klinkenberg
You can do more activities with alpacas than you might think! At the Klinkenberg alpaca farm, for instance, you can take a nice walk with the animals, stroke them and feed them.
Touring the bulb region
Village hopping
Also discover the surroundings of Noordwijk! By bike or with our e-choppers, you can easily visit the various villages in the area.
Enjoy nature
Amsterdamse Waterleidingduinen
At 3,400 hectares, the Amsterdamse Waterleidingduinen are one of the largest continuous hiking areas in the Netherlands.
Apple and pear picking
Olmenhorst
Delicious apples and pears grow on the Olmenhorst. Various activities are available at the Olmenhorst.