Giethoorn Trip

Things to do near Giethoorn

Shopping

If you're up for a drive, the Grote Markt, located 25.7km away from Giethoorn, offers a vibrant public market atmosphere. Here, you can explore a variety of shops and discover unique gifts and souvenirs amidst the bustling city vibes.

Recreation

Experience the enchanting Outdoor Shakespeare Theatre Diever, where romance and culture come alive in captivating performances. For relaxation, head to Klimbos Adventure Park, where you can unwind amidst nature. Alternatively, enjoy a round of golf at Havelte Golfclub, embracing the sports and outdoor atmosphere.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at TT Circuit Assen, located 38.6km from Giethoorn, where adrenaline meets speed. Alternatively, enjoy a splash-tastic day at Swimfun water park, 30.6km away, perfect for family fun and adventurous water activities.

Nightlife

For nightlife in Giethoorn, consider a trip to Bowling and Party Center Drachten, located 40.2km away, where you can enjoy bowling and lively parties. Alternatively, catch a film at De Bios Drachten, also 40.2km away, for a cinematic experience in a vibrant setting.

Find the best attractions in and around Giethoorn

Giethoorn is an idyllic destination perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and romantic getaways, offering stunning scenery and a range of attractions. Visitors can explore a variety of points of interest, including national parks, museums, and conservatories. The area caters to those seeking cultural experiences and adventurous activities, making it a delightful place to immerse yourself in nature while enjoying the charm of this unique village.

• Giethoorn 't Olde Maat Uus Museum: This charming museum immerses visitors in the rich history and culture of Giethoorn. Housed in a traditional dwelling, it showcases fascinating exhibits on local customs, traditional crafts, and the unique lifestyle of this picturesque village, often referred to as the Venice of the North.
• Kampen Bovenkerk: Located 22.5km from Giethoorn, this stunning church is renowned for its impressive architecture and beautiful interiors. Its towering spire and intricate stained glass windows create a serene atmosphere, making it a perfect spot for reflection and appreciation of historical craftsmanship.
• IJssel Bridge: Also 22.5km away, this historic bridge offers stunning views of the IJssel River. A vital connection for locals, it is admired for its architectural beauty and serves as a picturesque backdrop for photos, embodying the region's rich heritage.

Best time to go to Giethoorn

The best time to visit Giethoorn is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	37.8°F (3.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	38.1°F (3.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	42.3°F (5.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	48.0°F (8.9°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Average
May	54.0°F (12.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	60.1°F (15.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
July	63.5°F (17.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
August	63.7°F (17.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
September	58.6°F (14.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	52.2°F (11.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Average
November	45.0°F (7.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Average
December	40.5°F (4.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Average

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