Maastricht Holidays from £284

Things to do in and around Maastricht

Maastricht is a vibrant destination perfect for family, cultural, and entertainment-themed holidays. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, enjoy day trips, and embark on scenic city walks or boat trips. The lively theatre scene, bustling markets, and charming public spaces make for an exciting experience, ensuring there’s something for everyone to enjoy in this delightful Dutch city.

Shopping

In Maastricht, enjoy the lively Market for local goods and gifts. If you're up for a drive, visit the Market Square, 20.9km away, for a bustling atmosphere. For a larger selection, the Designer Outlet Roermond, 43.5km away, offers a mix of brands and entertainment.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Vrijthof, where you can enjoy captivating performances amidst a romantic setting. For outdoor enthusiasts, Maastricht International Golf offers a scenic course perfect for a relaxing day on the greens, while De Geusselt Stadium provides thrilling sports events to energise your visit.

Adventure

Explore the intriguing maze at Dreilaendereck, located 25.7km from Maastricht, perfect for family fun. Experience indoor skiing at SnowWorld Landgraaf, 22.5km away, offering thrilling slopes and sports activities. Take in stunning views with the Valkenburg Cable Car, situated 9.7km from the city, ideal for adventure seekers.

Nightlife

Maastricht's nightlife offers a vibrant mix of bars and clubs. Enjoy a cocktail at Café Zondag, renowned for its laid-back vibe. For dancing, visit Complex, where DJs spin eclectic tunes. Don't miss the intimate atmosphere at the Niels Jazz Club for live music and a relaxed evening.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Maastricht

Maastricht offers a delightful blend of family-friendly, cultural, and entertainment-themed activities. Visitors can explore an array of points of interest, including historic churches, event venues, and fascinating caves. The city caters to those seeking cultural experiences, outdoor adventures, and thrilling escapades, making it an ideal destination for a memorable vacation.

• Maastricht University: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of this modern university, known for its innovative teaching methods and diverse student body. The campus is a blend of contemporary architecture and green spaces, making it an ideal place for relaxation and study.
• Mecc Maastricht: As the premier event venue in the area, Mecc Maastricht hosts a variety of conferences and exhibitions. The sleek, professional environment is perfect for business networking and offers excellent facilities for large gatherings.
• Museum aan het Vrijthof: Immerse yourself in culture at this renowned art museum, showcasing a rich collection of historical and contemporary works. Set in a charming square, the museum's unique exhibitions provide a deep insight into the region's artistic heritage.

Best time to go to Maastricht

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	37.0°F (2.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	38.5°F (3.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
March	43.5°F (6.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	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	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	39.7°F (4.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Average	Slightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Maastricht

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Maastricht.
• Consider traveling to Maastricht during the low season (January to February and November) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.