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Winter Wonder Weeks in Leiden
Floating ice rink and traditional winter fair
About
Experience the magic of Leiden's Winter Wonder Weeks! Glide across a unique floating ice rink on the Nieuwe Rijn, enjoy classic rides and treats at a nostalgic winter fair on Garenmarkt, and be captivated by the Grand Christmas Circus on Lammermarkt. Immerse yourself in the festive spirit of this charming Dutch city.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and couples
Vibe
Festive and charming
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
Special Events & Promotions
- Grand Christmas Circus Leiden from December 23rd to New Year's Eve
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$$
Duration
Varies by attraction
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
City Center
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Boutique Hotel d'Oude Morsch
Practical Information
Parking
Morspoort garage is located across the street from the hotel.
Pet Policy
Service animals welcome
Food & Drink
Snacks and drinks available at the winter fair.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Check the Grand Christmas Circus Leiden schedule for specific showtimes and book tickets in advance, as popular performances can sell out.
- The winter fair on Garenmarkt is ideal for families with young children, offering a nostalgic atmosphere and kid-friendly attractions.
- Consider parking at the Morspoort garage for convenient access to the hotel and nearby attractions.
- Warm up with hot beverages and snacks available at the winter fair while enjoying the festive ambiance.
- Combine your visit to the Winter Wonder Weeks with a stay at Boutique Hotel d'Oude Morsch for a complete holiday experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the main attractions during the Winter Wonder Weeks?
The main attractions include a floating ice rink on the Nieuwe Rijn, a nostalgic winter fair on the Garenmarkt, and the Grand Christmas Circus on the Lammermarkt.
Where is the floating ice rink located?
The floating ice rink is located on the Nieuwe Rijn.
Is there parking available near the hotel?
Yes, the Morspoort garage is conveniently located across the street from the hotel.
Are there food and drink options available?
Yes, snacks and drinks are available at the winter fair.
What is the best way to get around Leiden during the event?
Leiden is a walkable city, and the main attractions are centrally located. Consider using public transport or parking at the Morspoort garage.
