About Groningen
Groningen is one of Netherlands's major cities, home to around 244,807 people.
Best time
May–June & September–October for mild weather and thinner crowds
Weather
Temperate, with warm summers and cool winters
Experiences
Things to do in Groningen
1
Dot
2
Wall House II
3
Reitdiep colourful houses
4
Forum Groningen
5
Groninger Museum
6
Noordelijk Scheepvaartmuseum
7
Universiteitsmuseum
8
Storyworld
Plan your trip
Suggested itinerary
- 1
Day 1
Icons & landmarks
- Visit Dot
- Visit Wall House II
- Visit Reitdiep colourful houses
- Eat at Kaashandel van der Ley
- 2
Day 2
Culture & neighborhoods
- Visit Forum Groningen
- Visit Groninger Museum
- Visit Noordelijk Scheepvaartmuseum
- Eat at Groninger Kaasboetiek
- 3
Day 3
Markets, parks & hidden corners
- Visit Universiteitsmuseum
- Visit Storyworld
- Visit Canal cruise
- Eat at Eeterie De Globe
Where to eat
Kaashandel van der Ley
Groninger Kaasboetiek
Eeterie De Globe
Land van Kokanje
FEBO
Het Concerthuis
El Maïda
Café de Sleutel
Where to stay
- Camping Stadspark
- Simplon Youth Hotel
- RebelRebel Hostel
- Scandinavisch Dorp
- Apollo Hotel
Shopping
- Winkelcentrum Paddepoel
- Sontplein
Nightlife
- De Pintelier
- Cafe de Koffer
- Der Witz
- Het Kasteel
- Huis de Beurs
- De Drie Gezusters
Museums & culture
- Groninger Museum
- Noordelijk Scheepvaartmuseum
- Universiteitsmuseum
In pictures
Groningen gallery
Keep exploring
