Due to the new set of measures to contain the spread of coronavirus, some measures will be in place in Maastricht in the coming months. Due to the stricter measures to control coronavirus, several events have been cancelled. Cultural institutions are open with appropriate measures. The current opening hours and the latest information about the measures and what they mean for you are available on our website. If you’re visiting Maastricht and want to make sure the place you want to visit isn’t closed or that you can go inside without having to wait, make sure to call in advance.
Maastricht is the perfect city for a day of shopping! Almost all shops are open 7 days a week including our shopping night every Thursday until 09:00 AM. There are a few exceptions to the Sunday opening hours, including public holidays and events.
Not all shops will have the same opening hours. If you want to know exactly when shops are open, please contact the relevant shop.
* There are a few exceptions to the Sunday opening hours, including public holidays and events.
Not all shops will have the same opening hours. If you want to know exactly when shops are open, please contact the relevant shop.
Extra opening hours-You take your time – we give you space
Maastricht’s shop owners are giving you more time to shop! From September onwards, many shops in the city centre of Maastricht will be open until 7 PM on Fridays and Saturdays. If you want to know exactly when shops are open, please contact the shop you want to visit in advance.
Exceptions *
So many shops, boutiques and shopping malls to explore. Please mind the national and international holidays below. Some shops open later or close earlier than you're used to.
German Unity Day: Saturday 3 October 2020, shops in Maastricht will be open from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM. All Saints' Day: Sunday 1 November 2020, shops open from 12:00 noon to 6:00 PM. Armistice Day (First World War) 2020: Wednesday 11 November 2020, shops open from 10:00 AM. Christmas Eve 2020: Thursday 24 December 2020, shops open until 5:00 PM. Christmas Day 2020: Friday 25 December 2020, shops closed. Boxing Day 2020: Saturday 26 December 2020, shops closed. New Year's Eve 2020: Thursday 31 December 2020, shops open until 5:00 PM. New Year's Day 2021: Friday 1 January 2021, shops closed. Carnival 2021 (Shrovetide/Mardi Gras): 14-16 February 2021, shops closed except for supermarkets and carnival shops. The Maastricht Visitor Center will be open from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM. Easter Sunday 2021: Sunday 4 April 2021, shops closed. Easter Monday 2021: Monday 5 April 2021: shops open from 1:00 PM. Kings Day 2021: Tuesday 27 April 2021, most shops open from 12:00 noon.* Labour day 2021: Saturday 1 May 2021,shops open at 10:00 AM. Commemoration of the war dead 2021: Teusday 4 May 2021, all shops open until 6:00 PM. Liberation Day 2021: Wednesday 5 May 2021,shops open at 10:00 AM. Ascension Day 2021: Thursday 13 May, shops open from 12:00 noon to 5:00 PM/6:00 PM. Whit Sunday (Pentecost) 2021: Sunday 23 May 2021, shops closed. Whit Monday 2021: Monday 24 May 2021, shops open from 12:00 noon. National public holiday in Belgium: Wednesday 21 July 2021, shops open from 10:00. Assumption of Mary into Heaven (Belgium): Sunday 15 August 2021, shops open from 12:00 noon.
Maastricht city centre has recently been equipped with pedestrian routes. The routes, signs and hospitality guides in some shopping areas will show you the best way to navigate the city safely. It might take some getting used to, but this is the best way for us to enjoy Maastricht again. Read on and get ready for your visit to the city.
After a long day of retail therapy, go and get some lunch or take a break with a coffee and a piece of traditional Limburg vlaai (sweet tart). Refuel and get ready to carry on shopping.
We have a map with handy filters to help efficient shoppers get the most out of their time in Maastricht while exploring the different parts of the city.
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