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Discover Maastricht - in your style
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Adventure activities
Adventure activities
Looking for adventure? Excitement awaits in Maastricht, from underground discoveries to outdoor activities for everyone.
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Caves North
Caves North
Maastricht's caves offer a mysterious underground world full of history, adventure and hidden works of art!
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7x trendy terraces
7x trendy terraces7
Maastricht terraces combine stylish locations, surprising menus and top-notch drinks. From rooftop bars to the river Maas!
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Frontenpark
Frontenpark
Frontenpark is an adventurous, rugged city park full of untouched nature, not a standard landscaped park.
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10x coffee hotspots
10x coffee hotspots10
In Maastricht, you will find plenty of cosy coffee shops to enjoy a delicious coffee break.
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Street Art Route
Street Art Route
Maastricht combines historical art with street art, where walls tell stories in creative forms.
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Midweek for pure rest and reflection
Midweek for pure rest and reflection
You can keep exploring in this city, but Maastricht also offers peace and contemplation. Perfect for recharging and feeling zen.
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Maastricht is culinary
Maastricht is culinary
The Limburg 'G' stands for enjoyment, hospitality and quality, with local gastronomy and regional products.
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Shopping in Maastricht
Shopping in Maastricht
From exclusive boutiques to lively markets: a shopping experience for everyone.
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Green and Nature
Green and Nature
Beautiful green surroundings, lovely parks and nature reserves for relaxation and exploration.
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Maastricht is culture
Maastricht is culture
In Maastricht, you can feel culture and creativity, with art, music, theatre, dance and festivals all year round.
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City tour Heart of Maastricht
City tour Heart of Maastricht
Explore the city with an Official Guide, which brings the city to life with stories, humour and history.
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Walking and Cycling
Walking and Cycling
Historical charm, nature, hills and the Maas offer a relaxing cultural experience.
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History of the city
History of the city
Maastricht's past lives on in the city, which harmoniously combines history and innovation.
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Home Game + Q&A with director Lidija Zelovic
Home Game + Q&A with director Lidija Zelovic
Monday 28 April
Film
A personal documentary by Lidija Zelović about displacement, family and a changing society, followed by a Q&A with Branko Popovic.
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Private tour Arts & Heritage
Private tour Arts & Heritage
until 31 December
Guided tour
Take a look behind the facades of the University buildings and discover these monumental buildings with extraordinary works of art.
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Live jazz session | Café Forum
Live jazz session | Café Forum
weekly
Music other
The place-to-be for lunch, drinks, dinner or nightlife in Maastricht's Jeker Quarter. Delicious dining and in the evening loose on the dance floor!
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Plan your stay
Discover nowImmerse yourself in Maastricht charm by soaking up art and culture, discovering hidden gems and relaxing by the water.
Not to be missed - in Maastricht
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Eighty years cherished
Eighty years cherished
until 11 May
Exhibitions
The liberation of Maastricht in souvenirs.
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Vultures & Fireflies by Alejandro Galván
Vultures & Fireflies by Alejandro Galván
until 31 August
Exhibitions
Experience the creation of a Mexican chronicle: take part in Alejandro Galván's art process at Marres!
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Jimmy Nelson - Between the Sea and the Sky
Jimmy Nelson - Between the Sea and the Sky
until 21 September
Exhibitions
Discover the timeless beauty and cultural richness of the Netherlands through the lens of Jimmy Nelson.
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Food Truck Festival TREK
Food Truck Festival TREK
29 May to 1 June
Cultural festival
The beloved Stadspark (city park) will again be transformed into one big atmospheric open-air restaurant during this travelling and free festival.
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Heiligdomsvaart Maastricht 2025
Heiligdomsvaart Maastricht 2025
12 to 22 June
Metropolitan event
Maastricht is gearing up for the celebration of the 56th Heiligdomsvaart. On 12 June 2025, it will take place. Each edition of the Heiligdomsvaart has a theme...
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Carmina Burana - Lucas & Arthur Jussen
Carmina Burana - Lucas & Arthur Jussen
30 October to 2 November
Concert
Experience the magic of Carmina Burana with piano duo Lucas and Arthur Jussen in a unique setting at MECC Maastricht!
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TEFAF
TEFAF
14 March 2026 to 19 March 2026
Fair
With 260 leading art dealers from 20 countries, TEFAF Maastricht lets you experience more than 7,000 years of art history, through the ages and from ov...
Celebrate life in Maastricht
We don’t rush, we wander. Here, life is something to be savoured. Delight in fine food and drink on sun-drenched terraces or in one of the many inviting restaurants. Step back in time in a remarkable museum, and shop to your heart’s content in the most elegant shopping streets the Netherlands has to offer. Take in the beauty of an art or music festival, or slip away into nature, just a stone’s throw from the city’s heart.
Things to do in Maastricht
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Explore Maastricht
Book a guided tour
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Maastricht Store
Discover moreThe Maastricht Store in the Dinghuis (Kleine Staat 1) offers more than just VVV information. You will find tips, walking and cycling routes, local souvenirs and gifts. The team will help you discover Maastricht with a smile!
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How to reach the city?
More informationMaastricht is compact and everything is within walking distance from the station. Bicycles are convenient and free to park, while a P&R is ideal for cars.
Explore the eight districts of the city
Maastricht can be divided into eight districts, each with its own character.
Explore the eight districts of the city
Maastricht can be divided into eight districts, each with its own character.
