Keukenhof is only open to the public for an 8-week tulip display from mid-March to mid-May.
Days: March 20 to May 11, 2025
Timings: 8am to 7pm
More on Keukenhof opening hoursAddress: Stationsweg 166A, 2161 AM, Lisse, Netherlands
Keukenhof is situated in the flower region of the Netherlands called ‘Bollenstreek‘ in the municipality of Lisse. It is easy to reach from towns like Haarlem and Amsterdam.
Nearest town: Lisse
Distance from Amsterdam: 35 km
Distance from Haarlem: 18 km
There are two entrances to Keukenhof:
Keukenhof is a great attraction for all ages. Designed to be a wholesome experience for the whole family, many activities and zones have been curated for children.
There is an official gift shop available at Keukenhof. You can buy flower bulbs, seeds, flowers (both real and artificial), and other souvenirs and gifts at the Keukenhof shop. The shop is located near the Main Entrance to the gardens.
During the Tulip Festival, you can also find tulip-themed merchandise across the Netherlands, especially in Lisse and Amsterdam.
There are many restaurants around the park where you can have a snack or a hot meal at any time of the day.
Keukenhof is open for visitors in 2025 from March 20 to May 11.
The best times to visit Keukenhof are before 10am and after 6pm on weekdays when it is less crowded.
You can book your Keukenhof tickets online in advance to ensure confirmed access on the day of your visit.
It takes about 2 to 3 hours to see most of Keukenhof. However, you can also spend an entire day there.
Yes, you can buy Keukenhof guided tour tickets online to book your spot and ensure a hassle-free entry on the day of your visit.
No, you are not allowed to pick tulips, or any other flowers, at Keukenhof. However, you can buy seeds and flowers at the Farmer’s Market at Keukenhof.