Activities and excursions in Southwest Friesland
Are you looking for an unforgettable útstapke (Frisian for outing) in Friesland? Then you've come to the right place! The region Waterland van Friesland is bursting with activities, tours, excursions and attractions that are not to be missed. Whether you are a lover of water sports, culture or nature, there is something for everyone. Check out all the activities and excursions in Southwest Friesland below.
An overview of all our events can be found in the event calender.
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Stavoren cruise
Stavoren cruise
15 August, 19 August
Stavoren -
Walk through Lemmer (in German)
Walk through Lemmer (in German)
15 August, 22 August and 29 August
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Flyboarding
Flyboarding
15 August, 22 August and 9 more days
Balk -
Boat tour of Woudsend and guided tour of 't Lam Windmill
Boat tour of Woudsend and guided tour of 't Lam Windmill
15 August, 22 August and 29 August
Woudsend -
Electric bike rental
Electric bike rental
until 3 November
Earnewâld -
Water skiing in Sneek
Water skiing in Sneek
until 27 September
Offingawier -
Boat tour Sneekermeer with Allure
Boat tour Sneekermeer with Allure
until 4 October
Sneek -
Canal Cruises Singel Prinses
Canal Cruises Singel Prinses
until 31 October
Harlingen -
Cruise: Coffee at the Miller in IJlst
Cruise: Coffee at the Miller in IJlst
15 August, 29 August
Sneek -
Historic Canal Cruise in Sneek
Historic Canal Cruise in Sneek
until 26 September
Sneek -
Aquapark Sneek
Aquapark Sneek
until 13 September
Offingawier -
Pancake tour with the Regina Andrea
Pancake tour with the Regina Andrea
Saturday 15 August
Harlingen -
Boat tour Woudsend with skipper
Boat tour Woudsend with skipper
until 28 February 2027
Woudsend -
Sneek cruise
Sneek cruise
Saturday 15 August
Sneek -
Guided summer walk through Lemmer
Guided summer walk through Lemmer
15 August, 22 August
Lemmer -
Ferry service Stavoren and visit to the Zuiderzeemuseum (combination ticket)
Ferry service Stavoren and visit to the Zuiderzeemuseum (combination ticket)
until 27 September
Stavoren -
Tsjerkepaad - 250 Frisian churches open on Saturday afternoon.
Tsjerkepaad - 250 Frisian churches open on Saturday afternoon.
15 August, 22 August and 3 more days
Friesland -
Ferry service Stavoren to Enkhuizen
Ferry service Stavoren to Enkhuizen
until 27 September
Stavoren -
Visit the Mummy Cellar of Wieuwert
Visit the Mummy Cellar of Wieuwert
until 31 October
Wiuwert -
Come swimming at outdoor pool Mounewetter
Come swimming at outdoor pool Mounewetter
until 13 September
Witmarsum -
Visit the Royal Eise Eisinga Planetarium
Visit the Royal Eise Eisinga Planetarium
weekly
Franeker -
Play a game of padel at Padelhal Joure
Play a game of padel at Padelhal Joure
until 22 May 2028
Joure -
Visit Wellness and Sauna De Woudfennen
Visit Wellness and Sauna De Woudfennen
weekly
Joure -
Bowling at De Stolp
Bowling at De Stolp
weekly
Sneek
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Events and festivals
Southwest Friesland bustles with events throughout the year. From the traditional skûtsjesilen to cozy regional markets, there is always something going on. Check the event calender for the most up-to-date information on upcoming events. Whether you come for a day out or a longer vacation, Southwest Friesland offers a wealth of events, markets and festivals. Immerse yourself in Frisian hospitality and experience the magic of the landscape and Frisian culture for yourself!
Go to the event calenderWhat to do in Friesland? - Discover the wide range of activities and excursions
In Friesland there is plenty to see and do all year round. You'll find the best activities and excursions. Learn to sail on the Frisian Lakes with strong winds or learn (kite)surfing on the IJsselmeer. Do an escaperoom or tour. Discover the Elfsteden towns with a cruise or city walk. Take a dip in the subtropical swimming pool. Visit a museum with ever-changing exhibitions or take a workshop! It's all possible in Friesland!
Roundtrip
Discover here the most complete overview of canal cruises in Friesland, often directly bookable. Sail through picturesque canals, across the Frisian Lakes or along the IJsselmeer coast. When will you step on board? View all possibilities in our activity calendar.
Activities with children
Looking for a fun activity to do with the kids? We have collected all kinds of fun outings in our activity calendar. From cow cuddling and petting alpacas to a splashing day of swimming. Discover the offer in the calendar.
Cultural activities
Looking for a fun cultural activity? In our activity calendar you will find great offerings with exhibitions, lectures expositions and fun cultural workshops.