Haarlem Holidays from £252

Things to do near Haarlem

Haarlem offers a delightful mix of outdoor and family-friendly activities, perfect for an eco-conscious getaway. Visitors can enjoy a scenic city walk, indulge in a shopping day, and explore various attractions such as motor racing and a vibrant arena entertainment facility. Theatre enthusiasts will also find plenty to enjoy. Whether you're on a trip to Haarlem or looking for guided tours, there's something to delight every traveller.

Shopping

In Haarlem, visit the Amsterdam The Style Outlets for a mix of business, city, and family vibes, just 6.4km away. If you're up for a drive, check out Aalsmeer Flower Auction and Ten Kate Markt, both offering vibrant market experiences at 11 and 16.1km respectively.

Recreation

Linnaeushof is an expansive playground offering family-friendly outdoor fun, perfect for a day of laughter and adventure. For golf enthusiasts, Zandvoort Open Golf provides a striking course with stunning views, while De Meervaart Theater presents a cultural haven for entertainment and romance, ideal for a splendid evening out.

Adventure

Experience the adrenaline at Circuit Park Zandvoort, a thrilling motor racing venue located 6.4km from Haarlem, where the excitement of speed takes over. Alternatively, try your hand at surfing with Surfschool Zandvoort, also 6.4km away, where outdoor adventure awaits in the waves.

Nightlife

In Haarlem, experience vibrant nightlife at the House of Bols Cocktail & Genever Experience, a charming drinking pub offering romantic vibes. For a lively outing, head to Bowling Scheveningen, where entertainment awaits just 37.0km away, perfect for a fun evening with friends.

Find the best attractions near Haarlem

Haarlem, located in North Holland, is an ideal destination for outdoor, family, and eco-friendly vacations. Visitors can explore a range of attractions, including museums, art galleries, and urban parks, all catering to those seeking cultural and family-friendly experiences. With its rich history and vibrant atmosphere, Haarlem offers numerous points of interest and activities, making it a delightful getaway for travellers looking to immerse themselves in local culture and outdoor adventures.

• Zandvoort Beach: This picturesque beach offers a delightful escape with its sandy shores and refreshing sea breeze, perfect for sunbathing, beach sports, or a leisurely stroll along the coastline. The vibrant beach vibe is complemented by charming beach clubs and eateries.
• Van Gogh Museum: Immerse yourself in the world of Vincent van Gogh at this renowned art museum. Home to the largest collection of his works, the museum captures the essence of his artistic journey, showcasing his iconic paintings and letters that reveal his profound thoughts and emotions.
• Anne Frank House: A poignant historical site, this museum provides a moving insight into the life of Anne Frank during World War II. Visitors can explore the secret annex where she wrote her diary, fostering a deep reflection on courage and humanity.

Best time to go to Haarlem

The best time to visit Haarlem can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Haarlem falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Haarlem falls in February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	41.0°F (5.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	40.6°F (4.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	43.7°F (6.5°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	48.6°F (9.2°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
May	53.8°F (12.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
June	59.9°F (15.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
July	63.7°F (17.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
August	64.8°F (18.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
September	61.2°F (16.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
October	55.6°F (13.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
November	48.9°F (9.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	44.1°F (6.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Haarlem

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Haarlem.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January to February and November) for more affordable package holidays to Haarlem.
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