Spring fever!
Inspiring spring trips in the Bulb Region
Spring easily brings to mind the Bulb Region, the perfect place to celebrate spring to the full. Nature is slowly awakening from a deep winter sleep and comes into bloom. Extensive bulb fields transform into a colourful spectacle of flowers, a feast for the eyes. And where better than in this unique region to go out and enjoy the surroundings and be surprised by the endless possibilities of the Bulb Region!
With our tips for the best outings, the hottest selfie spots among the flowers and the most attractive walking and cycling routes, we want to make your visit an unforgettable day out. Will we see you soon?
Indulge in flowers!
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The most colourful day out!
The most colourful day out!
The Keukenhof flower gardens are a feast for the senses; with 7 million bulbs blooming on 32 hectares, the whole park is filled with fantastic scents and colours.
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A peek in the greenhouse
A peek in the greenhouse
At the Tulperij, you will get a glimpse of the flower bulb company of Daan and Anja Jansze. Guided tours and activities are organised from the nostalgic, light and atmospherically decorated flower greenhouse.
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The story of the tulip
The story of the tulip
Discover the story behind this Dutch icon. Come along and be amazed in the lively museum area, in the beautiful selfie/show garden with 1 million tulips and pick your own bunch of tulips in the indoor picking garden.
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Step into the rainbow
Step into the rainbow
Come to the Barn and wander through a rainbow of 750.000 colourful tulips, take the most beautiful pictures with photo objects such as a swing, an old tractor or a brightly coloured piano.
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Show garden in the bulb fields
Show garden in the bulb fields
Tulip Store has its own show garden with in spring more than 500 different types of tulips and mixes! In this show garden are many special and new species of tulips
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My Dutch Flowers
My Dutch Flowers
In the tulip field of grower Heemskerk from de Zilk, you can take the most beautiful photos in the perfect Bulb Region setting among a colourful mix of tulips and fun objects.
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Seize the day! (closed)
Seize the day! (closed)
Compose your own beautiful bouquet from the thousands of flowers in the garden. For your mother or grandfather, for your teacher or colleague, for your partner or simply for yourself.
Touring in the Bulb Region
A day touring the Bulb Region? It's fun! Leave your car or bike at home and book a tour in an electric Renault Twizy. Or how about a ride on a nostalgic Solex? The wind in your hair and enjoy. With a nice route through the flowering region, you will get to the most beautiful spots, the most charming villages and it is a great way to discover the region.
You'll experience the best moments in the Bulb Region!
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Touring around in a Twizy
Touring around in a Twizy
Tour the highlights of South Holland with the sturdy Renault Twizy. A 100% electric and environmentally friendly vehicle for 2 people! The unique open and contemporary design of the Twizy give you a feeling of freedom. You feel, smell and experience directly where you drive! A unique experience with guaranteed attention on the road.
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E-choppers Noordwijk
E-choppers Noordwijk
Get on an electric E-chopper (e-scooter) and silently discover the most beautiful spots in the Dune and Flowerbulb Region. During this 100% environmentally friendly activity, you will make a beautiful tour along the boulevard of Noordwijk and through the Bulb Region. Of course, we have already put together a number of beautiful routes for you, which you can download to your mobile phone.
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Landrover Safari with guide
Landrover Safari with guide
Go on a tulip safari along the blooming flower fields of the Dune and Bulb Region. Book a 2.5-hour Land Rover tour with an expert local guide here. Drive past Keukenhof Castle as you enjoy the blooming of more colorful tulips than you can count. Stop for a break at De Tulperij and take dozens of Insta-worthy snaps of the blooming bulbs
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Let's have some fun
Let's have some fun
At Have Fun Events, noiseless fun scooters, nostalgic solexes and even a tuktuk are waiting for you. With these special vehicles, a day of touring through the Bulb Region is a real party. You can also combine the transport with a fun tour guided by a tour guide, or a culinary trip along the best restaurants.
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E-scooters from Hillegom
E-scooters from Hillegom
E-scooter rental Bollenstreek offers you the opportunity to discover the Bulb Region, the coast and the Haarlemmermeer in a fun, hip, fast and environmentally friendly way. Whether you want to rent an electric scooter for a day to explore the area, or to make a trip through South Holland; everything is possible.
The flight of your life
Did you know that you can also view the bulb fields from the air? A spectacular helicopter tour is the perfect way to double your experience. The extensive bulb fields transform the landscape into a colourful patchwork quilt in the spring and give you a breathtaking view from the air.
Book your flight
Scenic hiking and biking tours
A brisk walk or a lovely bike ride will take you to the most beautiful spots in the Bulb region. Particularly in spring, this unique and colourful part of the country is a feast for the senses. When you set out, you will discover the beauty of the region. Whether you go on your own or with a local guide, we will inspire you with the best tips!
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Cycling along the Flower Route
Cycling along the Flower Route
Discover the diversity of the Bulb Region by following the Flower Route. This 35-kilometre cycle route will let you enjoy the beach, the extensive dune area and the beautiful flower fields.
Download this cycle route
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Cycling in the heart of the Bulb Region
Cycling in the heart of the Bulb Region
Cycling through the centuries-old 'Heart of the Bulb Region' is a real experience. Be enchanted by the colourful bulb fields in the spring. Enjoy the dune landscape and cast an occasional glance sideways towards the North Sea.
Download this cycle route
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Strolling along the fields
Strolling along the fields
Stroll along the bulb fields towards the sea. On the way you can enjoy the view of endless fields of flowers in all colours. After spending a day outdoors like this, you will return home recharged and full of energy!
Download this route
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Guided cycle tour
Guided cycle tour
Would you like to explore the area together with an experienced local guide? Irene and her team of Tulip Bicycle Tour will gladly take you along the highlights in the area. You will discover the historical gems, the colourful flower fields and pay a visit to the Tulperij.
Tulip Bicycle Tour
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Guided tours
Guided tours
Explore the flower fields and cultural and historical sites around Keukenhof by bicycle or E-Scooter. Along the way, you will learn about bulb cultivation and bulb culture. We will make several stops, where you will have the opportunity to take photos of the beautiful fields.
Book at Tourz
... or get into a boat - and experience the region from the water
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Day trips by boat
Day trips by boat
Hop on board for a unique experience on the water. Discover the beautiful water scenery in and around the Green Heart and the Bulb Region. Rederij van Hulst will be pleased to take you on a splendid canal tour or on an all-inclusive day trip.
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Sailing with the bulb boat
Sailing with the bulb boat
Sail with the Hillegomse Bollenboot and discover a part of the Bulb Region from the water. The captain of the sloop will tell you everything about the area and in the meantime you can enjoy the water, the view and some nice company!
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Watching flowers from the water
Watching flowers from the water
Enjoy the peace and quiet on the water with our silent boats or a trip with our experienced skipper Bob, he knows the area like no other and will give you an unforgettable day on the water.
