Travelling in Groningen

Do you want to explore the city and province of Groningen? Then check out the Visit Groningen website for all the tips you need. We highlighted some options:

• Mudflat walking : From the northern provinces of Friesland, Groningen and North Holland, it is possible to take mudflat trips to various Wadden Islands such as Ameland, Schiermonnikoog, Rottumerplaat, Terschelling and Texel.
• Explore the countryside
• Visit the island of Schiermonnikoog: When you go to Lauwersoog, you can take the ferry (45 minutes) to Schiermonnikoog. "Schier" as the Groningers call it, is a small island with approximately 900 inhabitants.
• Bourtange : Be sure to add a visit to this impregnable Groningen fort ress to your to-do-list.