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  Arcadia 2025

  Arcadia is a cultural triennial, which means that every three years, we organize a 100-day cultural event in the province of Fryslân. We are currently working hard on the program for 2025. We invite everyone to participate. Together, we develop projects that make our world a little more beautiful, creating an explosion of creativity and culture. This event will take place from May 17th, 2025, to August 24th, 2025.

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  Museum

  In the cultural field, there is much to see in Leeuwarden. For example, you can visit the Fries Museum, where special exhibitions await you.

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Tourist information

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  Public transport

  By public transport from Van der Valk Hotel Leeuwarden to the city center.

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  Museums

  There is much to see in Leeuwarden in terms of culture. There are various museums where you can learn a lot about the unique cultural heritage of Leeuwarden.

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  Discover Leeuwarden

  Leeuwarden has a beautiful historic city center with many unique attractions. With, among other things, a tower that leans more than the Pisa Tower, Leeuwarden is definitely worth a visit.

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  Shopping

  You don't need to go to Paris, London, or Milan for a great shopping experience. Come to Friesland and discover where you can have the perfect shopping afternoon!

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  11 fountains of Friesland

  Where can you find 11 fountains made by 11 international top artists? In the Frisian Eleven Cities! Contemporary art and ancient cultural treasures. Water, Nature and Culture. Full of stories. Discover the secrets of Friesland!

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  Nature and water

  Leeuwarden is surrounded by water and beautiful nature. An environment that is very popular with water sports enthusiasts, nature lovers and peace seekers. Experience the vast nature of the Alde Feanen National Park or visit Grou.

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