What to do in Groningen

Activities, attractions and tours

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Groningen Tourist Attractions & Activities

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What to do in Groningen


Discover the most popular places to visit in Groningen

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Binnenstad

While visiting Binnenstad, you might make a stop by sights like Vismarkt and Grote Markt.

Binnenstad
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Binnenstad-Zuid

While visiting Binnenstad-Zuid, you might make a stop by sights like Vismarkt and Groninger Museum.

Binnenstad-Zuid
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Oosterpoortwijk

If you're spending some time in Oosterpoortwijk, Euroborg and De Oosterpoort are top sights worth seeing.

Oosterpoortwijk
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Oranjewijk

While Oranjewijk isn't home to many top sights, Prinsenhof Gardens and Grote Markt are some notable places to visit nearby.

Oranjewijk
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Binnenstad-Noord

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Though Binnenstad-Noord may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Grote Markt and Vismarkt.

Binnenstad-Noord
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Korrewegwijk

While Korrewegwijk may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Prinsenhof Gardens and Stadsschouwburg.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Groningen worth visiting?
Whether you're coming to discover the local charm and cultural highlights or try regional foods and venture into nature, there are plenty of things to do in Groningen.
How do I spend a day in Groningen?
When you've checked off key attractions like Northern Maritime Museum and Niemeijer Tobacco Museum and Museum De Buitenplaats, spend the rest of your day experiencing the food and retail options in Groningen.
What is the top tourist attraction in Groningen?
The top tourist attraction in Groningen is Groninger Museum, so make sure to add it to your agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Groningen?
You can easily visit popular attractions like Groninger Museum, Visual Arts Centre and Stadsschouwburg with a three-day break in Groningen. On average, most travellers book two days here. There's plenty to explore nearby too, so stay a bit longer and head to Emden.
Is Groningen a walkable city?
It depends on what you'd like to see and do in Groningen. Several key sights, such as Groninger Museum and Visual Arts Centre, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a stroll through some of Groningen's best neighbourhoods, Binnenstad is 0.16 kilometres away from downtown, while Binnenstad-Zuid is 0.32 kilometres away from the centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Groningen with kids?
If you're looking for sights and tours for all ages, we've got some great ideas for what to do in Groningen with kids.

What to do in Groningen for adults?
Martiniplaza and Universiteitsmuseum are just two of the things to do in Groningen. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Groningen?
From relaxing in parks to wandering around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's a breeze to find free things to do in Groningen. If you need inspiration, ask a local tour guide for some tips. Grote Markt is a top spot for anyone wishing to save on their sightseeing adventures.

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