St. Pietersberg Caves

Things to do near St. Pietersberg Caves

Explore the enchanting St. Pietersberg Caves in Maastricht, where you can enjoy guided tours that delve into the fascinating history of the area. Don't miss the vibrant art festivals and annual events that showcase local creativity, alongside opportunities for golfing nearby. This captivating blend of culture and outdoor activities makes for an unforgettable visit.

Shopping

The nearest shopping experience is at the public Market, located 1.6km from St. Pietersberg Caves, offering a lively atmosphere. If you're up for a drive, visit Market Square, 22.5km away, for more city vibes. For an extensive selection, Designer Outlet Roermond is 45.1km away, providing family-friendly entertainment.

Recreation

At Maastricht International Golf, enjoy a round of golf amidst scenic views, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Fun Valley Maastricht offers a relaxing retreat with wellness activities in a tranquil environment, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration. De Geusselt Stadium provides an energetic atmosphere for sports lovers.

Adventure

Take a ride on the Valkenburg Cable Car, providing stunning views and a sense of adventure, located 11.3km away. Explore the intriguing maze at Dreilaendereck, situated 25.7km from the caves, perfect for family fun. For indoor skiing, visit SnowWorld Landgraaf, 24.1km away, offering thrilling snow sports.

Nightlife

The nightlife around St. Pietersberg Caves offers a delightful mix of culture and entertainment. Enjoy a performance at the Vrijthof theatre, just 1.4km away, or catch a show at Ainsi, located 1.6km from the caves. For thrill-seekers, Rodelbahn Valkenburg, 11.3km away, promises exhilarating rides.

Find the best attractions near St. Pietersberg Caves

St. Pietersberg Caves offers a delightful array of attractions for every type of traveller. Explore the rich culture at nearby art museums, admire the architecture of local churches, or visit modern colleges and universities. For those seeking outdoor adventures or a cultural experience, the area provides a perfect blend of activities that promise to enhance your visit to this fascinating region of Limburg, Netherlands.

• Maastricht University: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Maastricht University, a modern institution renowned for its innovative approach to education and research. Its striking architecture and lively campus life create a unique blend of academic and city vibes, making it an engaging stop for those interested in contemporary education.
• St. Servaas Church: Explore the rich history and culture at St. Servaas Church, one of the oldest churches in the Netherlands. Its stunning Romanesque architecture and beautiful interior, including impressive artworks, provide a serene and culturally enriching experience.
• Maastricht Underground: Embark on an adventurous journey through Maastricht Underground, where you can explore fascinating caves and tunnels. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, this experience combines exploration with a touch of thrill, unveiling the natural wonders beneath the city.

Best time to go to St. Pietersberg Caves

The best time to visit St. Pietersberg Caves can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around St. Pietersberg Caves falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around St. Pietersberg Caves falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	37.0°F (2.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	38.5°F (3.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
March	43.5°F (6.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
April	49.6°F (9.8°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	55.8°F (13.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	62.8°F (17.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	65.5°F (18.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	65.3°F (18.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
September	59.5°F (15.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
October	52.7°F (11.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	45.0°F (7.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	39.7°F (4.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for St. Pietersberg Caves

To save money during your visit to St. Pietersberg Caves, consider travelling in January, February, or November when accommodation prices are lower. Book your hotel roughly a month in advance for the best rates, and check Expedia for last-minute deals. Mondays are generally the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays tend to be pricier. Utilise Expedia’s search tools to filter for budget-friendly and eco-certified hotels. Additionally, try bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for potential savings.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around St. Pietersberg Caves are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March, July and December, where prices are slightly higher.
• The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around St. Pietersberg Caves is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
• The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around St. Pietersberg Caves is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around St. Pietersberg Caves is Saturday.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel category. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the most affordable options and special offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can enjoy some savings by combining your hotel reservation at the St. Pietersberg Caves with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.