Dis­co­ver Ut­recht

Fill your day, 48 hours, or more: there’s always something to do in Utrecht. By bike, on foot, or along the centuries-old canals. Discover the highlights and soak up the city’s atmosphere.

Events

All events

6
Jun

Utrecht Pride Boatparade

Culture festival

Cheer on, support and enjoy all participants in a colourful sailing parade where everyone is welcome to celebrate...

Ongoing

Weekend Cruise on a Roman Ship

Round trip

During this special 75-minute canal cruise, you travel through time, from the Roman Limes to the modern Hoog Catharijne.

Ongoing

De Betonnerie

Market

Secondhand market with music, snacks, drinks, and a much more! Every last Sunday of the month.

Blogs

6 sunny spots for a drink outside in Utrecht

Food & drinks

Finally! The flowers are in full bloom and the sunshine makes a welcome return. Spring...

11 proper lunch spots

Food & drinks

Fancy a proper long lunch—something a bit different? In Utrecht you’ll find plenty of welcoming,...

Walking in Utrecht: Discover the City Step by Step

Discover

Historical canals, colourful street art and hidden alleyways—these summer walking routes are a great way...

6 sunny spots for a drink outside in Utrecht

Food & drinks

Finally! The flowers are in full bloom and the sunshine makes a welcome return. Spring...

11 proper lunch spots

Food & drinks

Fancy a proper long lunch—something a bit different? In Utrecht you’ll find plenty of welcoming,...

Walking in Utrecht: Discover the City Step by Step

Discover

Historical canals, colourful street art and hidden alleyways—these summer walking routes are a great way...

Make sure you don't miss a thing

Sightseeing

Discover the must-see attractions in Utrecht and its surroundings.

Get inspired

Where to stay

A city centre hostel, five-star luxury or charming boutique hotel?

Get inspired

Food & Drinks

From pubs to street food: the best food and drinks in Utrecht.

Get inspired

Art & Culture

These museums, exhibitions and other cultural activities are well worth a visit.

Get inspired

Shopping

Shop at Utrecht’s markets, boutiques and major fashion chains.

Get inspired

What to do

Whether you like to be active or prefer to stroll through the city.

Get inspired

Zoeksuggesties

Our favorites

  • Spring in Utrecht

    There’s plenty to see and do in Utrecht this spring!

    Spring in Utrecht

  • Utrecht in 48 hours

    Spring in Ut­recht: the very best of the city in 48 hours

    Utrecht in 48 hours

  • Best in Travel 2026

    Utrecht in Lonely Planet

    More info