Bad weather in Haarlemmermeer? These are the best indoor outings!

Boulderhal de Fabriek in Hoofddorp is the place in Haarlemmermeer for a sporty challenge. Here you climb without rope or belt over challenging boulders: short climbing routes with a lot of variation in difficulty. Both beginners and experienced climbers can indulge themselves here.

Bouldering is not only physical, but also tactical: you need strength, balance and perseverance. Extra fun: the atmosphere in the hall is informal and social – you help and encourage each other. Ideal for an active outing, an original gym class or a sporty company outing.

Bowling is, of course, the classic go-to for a fun indoor activity. With no fewer than twenty different bowling alleys, Claus Bowling in Hoofddorp is one of the largest bowling alleys in the Netherlands. But don't expect boring old-fashioned bowling alleys at Claus Bowling – you can go hyper bowling here. In hyper bowling you try to hit luminous targets that go along the lane. The game is great fun and for all ages. You aim your bowling ball at the moving LED lights along the lane and then at the pins. If you hit a target, you get extra points! You can also play cosmic bowling here – a kind of disco bowling to swinging music. Bowling at the iconic Claus Bowling is fun for young and old!

At the large indoor complex of Silverstone in Zwanenburg you can expect a day full of adventure with your children. You will find one of the fastest indoor go-kart tracks in the Netherlands here! Here you can experience great outdoor outings with your child. This go-kart track is no less than 552 meters long and has many spectacular turns. Kids can also compete to their heart's content in the laser tag arena and there is a bowling alley with cool LED lighting. To relax, you can enjoy a snack and a drink in a medieval atmosphere in the Ridderzaal. Silverstone is secretly just as much fun for adults as it is for kids!

At Jumpskillz in Nieuw-Vennep you can go with kids who are full of energy. Here they can have endless fun on the trampolines. From making high jumps on the trampoline fields to practicing somersaults on the long trampoline track - everything is allowed here. Anyone who likes to move and likes to have fun will love it here. Tip: you can also throw original children's parties at Jumpskillz, where they are taught to make the most beautiful jumps. Your children are guaranteed to experience an unforgettable day here!

Escape World in Hoofddorp offers exciting and atmospheric escape rooms for friends, colleagues or families. Choose from three themed rooms - The Inca's Doom, The Grand Casino and Excalibur - and try to escape within 60 minutes.

Fun detail: The Inca's Doom is available in duplicate, so perfect for a team battle! Escape World is located at Claus, so you can easily combine your outing with bowling or dining. Ideal for a complete day out!

Footgolf is a new sport and is extremely popular! As the name suggests, footgolf is a combination of football and golf. So you play golf with your foot instead of a golf club. At Midget Footgolf in Nieuw-Vennep you will find an indoor miniature footgolf course. This fun sport is accessible to all ages and is played in groups. On 18 spectacular miniature foot golf holes, the club and ball of miniature golf have been replaced by a foot and a football. The focus in miniature foot golf is on understanding the right tricks so that you can get the ball into the holes calmly. A fun outing for the whole family!

If you want to give your children the day of their lives, Het Speelkasteel in Hoofddorp is a smart choice! Here you will find a large play paradise both inside and outside where your kids can play, climb and scramble to their heart's content. With no less than 7000 m2, they won't be bored for a moment in this gigantic play paradise. There are various playground equipment both inside and outside, so there is plenty to do indoors in bad weather. Between playing or afterwards you can enjoy pancakes and poffertjes at the pancake house. From the restaurant, parents can watch the children playing and enjoy a moment of peace.