Spring Flowers

At The Tulip Barn, you don’t just look at tulips — you experience them! Wander through 2,5 million colorful blooms, snap your dream photo, and relax in our cozy greenhouse café with drinks, snacks, and lots of flowers.

Always wanted to see how a float is decorated? Decoration takes place over three days in a large local hall where you can see hundreds of volunteers decorating the floats with fragrant, colourful, spring bulb flowers including hyacinths, daffodils and tulips. The flowers are pinned to the floats via a special technique called 'staking'. If […]

On Friday evening you can view the parade in a different light. At 21:00 hrs we illuminate the floats with thousands of lights as they drive through the charming village of Noordwijkerhout. Want to have a close-up view of the floats? This is possible on Friday afternoon when they line up in the streets of […]

Our world famous parade ends in the historical city of Haarlem. The floats arrive on Saturday at the end of the day. On Sunday this Spectacular Spring Festival culminates with a top event centred around an exhibition of the floats. This is the moment to take photographs! The party ends at 17:00 hrs. when we […]

The Japanese Garden is located in the middle of Clingendael Park. You will find rare trees and plants in the garden. Because the garden is quite old and fragile, it is open only a few weeks in the year.The Japanese Garden is located in the middle of Clingendael Park. You will find rare trees and […]