See and Do in Friesland | Activities and Attractions
What do you want to do?
There’s so much to do in Friesland, you might as well book an extra night. Summer festivals. The finest exhibitions. Events on the water. Culture in the cultural capital of Europe. Cycling tours, mountain bike and road cycling events. Walking routes that take you to the most beautiful spots. Come and discover it yourself!
“ Friesland, where rich history is embraced by modern culture ”
Sara van Geloven
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Borrow a Frisian
Wandering around Spannum, learning to paint intuitively, listening to tough KNRM stories in Harlingen? Borrow a Frisian and go home with a great story! At leeneenfries.nl you can connect with Frisians who will show you a hidden spot, teach you something new, or share something special. Free of charge, and for everyone.
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On the water
Say Friesland, and you say water. We have countless boat rental companies throughout the province, and at boothuren.friesland.nl you’ll find providers with boats that don’t require a boating license. Simple and fast booking!
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Always something to do
Since you’re already here, or planning to come, make sure to check which events are happening in the province. Our calendar is always packed, so there’s bound to be something fun for you.
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Onto the paths, into the lanes
Did you know we have plenty of cycling, walking and boating routes in Friesland?
Nine highlights
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Woudagemaal: largest steam pumping station in the world
Woudagemaal: largest steam pumping station in the world
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Natuurmuseum Fryslân (Frisian Museum of Natural History)
Natuurmuseum Fryslân (Frisian Museum of Natural History)
