Things to Do in Leeuwarden

There are 2 attractions in Leeuwarden. Wouda pumping station, historic dutch pumping station demonstrating early water engineering, is the most popular.

Most Popular By Name

Wouda pumping station

Wouda pumping station

Historic Dutch pumping station demonstrating early water engineering

Eise Eisinga Planetarium

Eise Eisinga Planetarium

18th-century working planetarium and home-built orrery in Franeker

Historical Site

Lauwersmeer

Freshwater lake and national park important for birds

Engelsmanplaat

Tidal sandbank in the Wadden Sea, bird habitat

Oldehove (tower)

Oldehove (tower)

Leaned medieval church tower and city landmark in Friesland

Burgumer Mar

Shallow Frisian lake used for boating and fishing

Princessehof Ceramics Museum

Princessehof Ceramics Museum

Leeuwarden museum exhibiting ceramics and pottery collections

Tsjûkemar

Fries Museum

Museum of Frisian history, art, and cultural artifacts

Lauswolt

Historic country estate and hotel with Michelin restaurant

Natuurmuseum Fryslân

Natuurmuseum Fryslân

Regional natural history museum showcasing Frisian biodiversity