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Practical information
Are you planning a holiday in Holland soon? Then you’ll find practical tips a great help to ensure a great holiday. Read up on useful tips about transport to and in Holland and train, car and bike travel in Holland. You can also read up on holiday periods and public holidays in Holland, travel tips for the disabled, tourist information offices and, of course, the weather.
Plan your transportation
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Travelling to the Netherlands
From trains and aeroplanes to buses and boats, getting to the Netherlands is easy.
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Getting around in the Netherlands
Visiting the Netherlands? There are plenty of reliable and efficient transportation options.
Practical information
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Tipping and cash in the Netherlands
Visiting the Netherlands? How much should you tip? Can you pay with debit cards? Are there ATMs?
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Travelling for the disabled
Additional information about the options and available aids during your holiday in Holland.
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Medical care in the Netherlands
All you need to know about getting top-quality medical assistance while visiting the Netherlands.
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Netherlands vs. Holland
Read all about the difference between Holland and the Netherlands here.
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The weather in Holland
What kind of weather should you expect in the Netherlands? Read all about the climate, seasons, sunshine and rain, swimming in the sea, and practical tips.