No matter what time of year you visit Amsterdam, you’ll be amazed by the number of festivals and events that are hosted in the city. In fact, Amsterdam is home to some of the world’s best music festivals which welcome visitors from across the globe, and the city’s cultural events are some of the most fascinating in Europe.
Easter Weekend in Europe 2018
Hop on a ferry and shake off the cobwebs at one of this year’s most refreshing spring events by spending your Easter weekend in Europe. The whole family will love these colourful Easter celebrations, so take a look at some of the best events to get yourself into the spring spirit.
Keukenhof Gardens Flower Festival
One of the world’s most spectacular horticultural sights lies on the borders of historic Lisse, the centre of the Netherlands’ flower-growing region. Found to the south-west of Amsterdam, the Keukenhof Gardens open for seven weeks every year with a spectacular canvas of daffodils, hyacinths and – of course – tulips on offer.
Flower Holidays in The Netherlands
Every spring, 1.7 billion tulips burst into bloom across the Netherlands, bringing a kaleidoscope of colour to fields and cities of this picturesque country. Widely known as ‘the land of tulips’, and offering tours of the dazzling bright red, yellow and pink coloured meadows, flower holidays in the Netherlands have become very popular with tourists.