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It's December already and that means pretty lights and cosy Christmas decorations outside on the streets. We have listed a number of fun events that you can visit during the Christmas holidays. For example, go to a nice museum or enjoy a day of shopping in Winkelhart Zeezijde!

Sisters on Ice

Come and enjoy ice skating! Until the end of January, the terrace of Sisters Beach has been transformed into an ice rink. Rent a pair of skates and practice your skating skills with friends or family. Afterward, you can order delicious winter drinks and treats. Warm up with a hot bowl of soup or mulled wine.

Sisters on Ice

Kids

There's also plenty to do in Katwijk for a fun day out with the children. For example, visit Valkenburgse Meer and take a ride on the Stoomtrein Katwijk-Leiden. If you feel like climbing and playing in a playground, explore all the best playgrounds with the Play and Explore Map. Bibliotheek Katwijk has plenty of fun activities this winter!

 

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Culinary Katwijk

Enjoy your Christmas dinner in a special place. At beach pavilion Zand, you can have a delightful 3-course menu for breakfast or dinner on Boxing Day. Alternatively, savor up to 7 courses (!) at Restaurant Limes aan den Rijn, along with a matching wine arrangement. At Zee en Zon, indulge in a snack and a drink with a stunning view of the sea.

Food and drinks

Shopping

Zeezijde Katwijk is also open during the winter period. Here you will find a wide variety of shops where you can pick up the perfect Christmas gift!

Besides shopping, you can also get delicious sandwiches at the various bakeries and lunchrooms. Want to see all shops and opening hours? Check out the website.

Shopping

VVV Katwijk

If you have questions about Katwijk or want to know about the best hotspots, be sure to visit the Tourist Information Office (VVV). They can provide you with all the information about the area. If you're interested in exploring nature, the VVV is the right place for you, offering a variety of enjoyable cycling and hiking routes. There's certainly something for everyone.

VVV Katwijk
Toeristische bewegwijzering in Katwijk aan Zee.