Top Groningen Seasonal & Special Occasions

Discover the first floating terrace in Groningen and enjoy a unique combination of the relaxation of a terrace and the magic of a boat trip. Experience the ultimate destination for anyone who wants to experience Groningen from the water. Board the boat and enjoy the flexibility of the cabriolet roof, which can be opened on sunny days for an unobstructed view of the sky, and closed quickly to ensure comfort and dryness in the event of an unexpected rain shower. During winter there is heating on board. Enjoy a wide selection of drinks and snacks at the bar, from summer beers and refreshing wines to warm (vegetarian) snacks. Everything is available for a perfect time on board. There is a clean and accessible toilet on board.

See the city of Groningen from a whole new angle on board a boat equipped with a bar. Pass by the Oosterhaven, Groningen Central Station, and more while you sip your drink and munch on bar snacks from your seat on the water. And don’t worry about the weather—the boat has a roof that can fold away in the sun and come back out quickly if it starts to rain.

Cruise along Groningen's canals while sampling a selection of delicious cheeses and wines. See the city from a unique waterside perspective as you glide past Central Station, Hoge and Lage der Aa, Noorderhaven, and more. Enjoy beautiful views you'd miss on land, along with commentary from a knowledgeable local guide. This shorter tour is the perfect break from a day of sightseeing.

Take the scenic route through the city’s canals—and skip the guesswork of choosing a bar—on this two-hour cruise around Groningen, including unlimited beer, wine, and soft drinks. Get in the party mood with the onboard music and lighting effects, stay refreshed with drinks from the open bar, and take in picturesque city views along the way.

A Pub Trail is a scavenger hunt through Groningen, combined with short pub games in cafés that you choose yourselves. For friends, colleagues and families who want to explore the city without feeling like tourists. You walk together through the city, complete challenges, and play games in the cafés. The group stays together, and the player with the most points wins a prize. Pub Trail Groningen is an activity, not a traditional pub crawl. Flexible, active, and playful You choose the cafés yourselves: no fixed bars, no set routes. This gives you the freedom to choose the cafés you want to visit. Pub Trail Groningen is an active and playful experience, much more fun than a standard walking tour.