Discover what there is to do in Haarlemmermeer
The special polder landscape of Haarlemmermeer is the ideal place to relax. From forests and recreational areas to endless dikes and beautiful lakes — you'll find it all here! In addition to nature, there are 31 villages and hamlets. Here you will find special monuments such as the forts of the Defense Line of Amsterdam. Discover the cozy restaurants, cafes, museums and shops. In Haarlemmermeer you never get bored!
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Verhage Hoofddorp: the ideal place to relax
Escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life? At Verhage Hoofddorp in Floriande, you can relax and enjoy...
Olala Chocola Nieuw-Vennep: the perfect hotspot for chocolate lovers and makers!
You'll find Olala Chocola in the Symfonie shopping center in Nieuw-Vennep. It's the perfect place for anyone who loves chocolate.
Fancy some cheese fondue? Discover these 4 restaurants in Haarlemmermeer.
Cheese fondue is the perfect way to spend a cozy evening together. Do you prefer the classic version, or would you like something a bit more...
SnowWorld Amsterdam: winter sports fun near Haarlemmermeer
Going on a ski trip this year, or just want to experience the winter feeling without traveling far? Then SnowWorld Amsterdam...
MultiVlaai Hoofddorp: enjoy sweet and savory treats in the heart of the city center
Looking for a cozy spot in Hoofddorp to escape the hustle and bustle of shopping? Then...
Photo Contest 2025: These are the winners
September 30 2025
Visit Haarlemmermeer is organizing another photo contest in 2025. This year, the theme was "Heritage &...
Courage! My Soldier: Heritage in a Modern Style
At Hoofddorp train station, the artwork "Courage! My Soldier" by artist Marcel van Kerkvoorde is on display. It consists of 25...
MEERGroen: Learning in and about nature at the Stichting
Haarlemmermeer is incredibly green: there are beautiful parks, forests, and meadows. But who ensures that nature...
Discover the Kagerplassen: Windmills, water fun and relaxation
Are you familiar with the Kagerplassen? These lakes are located between Warmond, Oude Ade, Sassenheim, and Buitenkaag, at the southernmost...
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Children and young people do not have to be bored during the Christmas holidays
9 December 2025
During the Christmas holidays, children won't be bored for a moment. Team Sportservice organizes various...
The municipality of Haarlemmermeer and Schiphol are working together to preserve heritage
2 December 2025
The municipality of Haarlemmermeer and Royal Schiphol Group signed procedural agreements on Thursday, November 20, to...
Trial with free bus to the coast in summer 2026
November 27 2025
The province of North Holland and the municipalities of Bloemendaal, Haarlem, Heemstede, and Zandvoort are working together on measures for...