In bustling Aalsmeer, there's plenty to experience throughout the year. From outdoor water sports on the Westeinderplassen to live music, street markets, floral art, and the cozy atmosphere of the old town center—each season offers different events that you won't want to miss. We've listed them all here for you, so you know exactly what's…
Experience the Aalsmeer Flower Festival from June 21 to 23: a weekend full of flowers, art and music at the Flower Art Museum and Historical Garden in Aalsmeer.
From May 26 to September 15, the Flower Art Museum presents the exhibition "Hanakotoba". Discover the Japanese flower language and its rich symbolism.
The Westeinderplassen are a beautiful complex of lakes in Aalsmeer – a hidden gem in the Randstad region near Amsterdam. In this article you can read all about the origins of this beautiful lake area, learn why it is a magnet for water sports enthusiasts, and why the Westeinderplassen are a perfect location for sustainable…
Standup paddleboarding (SUP) is the relaxed version of surfing without waves. SUP is the current watersport trend, and Aalsmeer is the perfect place to experience it. In this article, you'll discover what SUP involves and why the Westeinderplassen is a dream location for standup paddleboarding near Amsterdam.
A visit to the world-renowned Keukenhof tulip garden is a must for anyone visiting the Netherlands in spring. Located in the beautiful town of Lisse, just a short distance from Aalsmeer, Keukenhof is the largest flower garden in the world. It attracts more than a million visitors each year. In this article, you will learn…
Enjoy a boat trip on the Westeinderplassen. From the extraction of peat and the cultivation of strawberries to the transformation of horticulture into a water sports setting.
Royal FloraHolland in Aalsmeer is the world's largest flower auction. It's an icon of global trade in floral beauty. This vast and colorful marketplace is pivotal to the global floral industry, orchestrating the distribution of millions of flowers and plants daily to various parts of the world. Planning on visiting the Aalsmeer Flower Auction? Here's…
You're assured of a unique experience when you visit the flower auction in Aalsmeer. Here are some fun facts for your visit to Royal FloraHolland!
For flowers from the Netherlands, go to Aalsmeer! Everyone knows that. People from all over the world come to our flower capital to enjoy, work with and learn about flowers in Aalsmeer. This rich flower history goes back to the beginning of the 20th century, and Aalsmeer is still the epicentre of floriculture.
