What to Experience in Zandvoort: Events & Activities
Below, you'll find our selection of the finest events in Zandvoort and the surrounding region. Especially in the summer, there are almost daily festivities, ranging from markets and folklore to music performances and sporting events. Yet, even outside the summer season, there's plenty to enjoy in terms of varied activities.
Pride at the Beach
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Get ready for a colourful and spectacular celebration! The three-day LGBTQ+ festival Pride at the Beach in Zandvoort offers a fantastic mix of art, culture, infotainment, and education. Come and enjoy the festive atmosphere as we celebrate diversity and ...
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Ferris Wheel in Zandvoort
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Have you always wanted to rise above Zandvoort? This is your chance! From 2nd August 2024 to 1st September 2024, the tallest Ferris wheel in the Netherlands will be spinning on Badhuisplein in Zandvoort. This spectacular ...
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Ibiza Market in Zandvoort
The annual Ibiza Market on Badhuisplein and Boulevard de Favauge in Zandvoort is the place to experience the ultimate holiday vibes. With no less than 100 stalls, this market offers a wide range of Ibiza and Bohemian lifestyle items, music, and experiences. What ...
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Formule 1 Netherlands Grand Prix
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The Dutch GP Zandvoort guarantees a spectacle. The location of Circuit Zandvoort in the dunes provides a rolling track that demands the utmost from the drivers. In addition, the narrow width of the track can cause exciting ...
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Annual Market
Looking for a fun day out in Zandvoort? The annual markets in the centre of Zandvoort are the perfect opportunity to enjoy a cosy atmosphere, browse through numerous market stalls, and discover what local entrepreneurs have ...
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Open Monuments Day in Zandvoort
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Every year, on a weekend in September, many monuments in the Netherlands open their doors to the public. The participating monuments in Zandvoort can be recognised by the Open Monuments Day flag, ...
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Shanty Choirs Festival
The Shanty and Sea Songs Festival in Zandvoort is a staple highlight in the event calendar of this vibrant coastal village. Come and enjoy a day full of music and conviviality, where the sounds of the sea take center stage. What can you expect at the Shanty ...
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Zandvoort Art
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In early October, Zandvoort will be entirely dedicated to art and culture for a weekend during the annual Zandvoort Art event. This is the perfect opportunity to immerse yourself in a world full of creativity and artistic expression. What can you expect at ...
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Annual Market
Looking for a fun day out in Zandvoort? The annual markets in the centre of Zandvoort are the perfect opportunity to enjoy a cosy atmosphere, browse through numerous market stalls, and discover what local entrepreneurs have ...
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2025
New Year's Day plunge
On the first on January the annual New Year's Dive (Polar Bear Plunge) is organized in Zandvoort, which has been since 2000. This traditional event creates a lot of fun on several beaches each year on 1 January. Start 2023: 13:50 hrs
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30 of Zandvoort
A varied and attractive route of over 30 kilometers, starting from the Circuit Park Zandvoort. Going over the North Sea beach resort of Zandvoort to IJmuiden. Through ...
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Circuit Run
Are you ready for the most diverse running course in the Netherlands? The ZandvoortCircuit Run offers a unique chance to run over the famous Circuit Park Zandvoort, along the beach, through ...
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National Museum Week
Begin april
The National Museum Week is an annual event where hundreds of museums throughout the Netherlands open their doors to celebrate the rich culture, art, and history of the country. This event offers a unique opportunity to discover the hidden treasures and famous collections of Dutch museums. ...
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National Mills Day
The National Mill Day, celebrated annually on the second weekend of May, is a festive day when hundreds of wind and water mills across the Netherlands open their doors to the public. This event, which has been organised since the 1970s, celebrates the country's rich milling history and attracts thousands of visitors ...
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Lifeboat Day
Early May
Each year, the Royal Netherlands Sea Rescue Institution (KNRM) opens the doors of its rescue stations during the annual Lifeboat Day. This event offers a unique opportunity to take a peek behind the scenes. What's on at Lifeboat Day?; - Educational Activities: Learn all about the rescue work and ...