Things to do in Maastricht

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Maastricht which includes a city, a bridge and night scenes
Helpoort showing a park as well as a couple
Maastricht showing a bridge and a river or creek
Maastricht featuring a bridge, night scenes and modern architecture
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Areas of Maastricht

Basilica of Our Lady which includes heritage elements, a park and a church or cathedral

Maastricht-Centre Urban District

3.5/5(2 area reviews)

Art galleries, churches and theatres highlight some of the noteworthy features of Maastricht-Centre Urban District. Make a stop by Market or Basilica of Our Lady while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Maastricht-Centre Urban District
Basilica of Our Lady featuring a square or plaza, a church or cathedral and heritage elements

Binnenstad

4.5/5(26 area reviews)

Unique features of Binnenstad include the theatres and live music. Make a stop by Vrijthof or Museum aan het Vrijthof while you're exploring the area.

Binnenstad
Centre Ceramique featuring modern architecture and street scenes

Wyck

4.5/5(18 area reviews)

Unique features of Wyck include the bars and river views. Make a stop by Bonnefanten Museum or Centre Ceramique while you're exploring the area.

Wyck
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Sint Maartenspoort

While Sint Maartenspoort isn't home to many top sights, Market and Basilica of Our Lady are some notable places to visit nearby.

Sint Maartenspoort
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Randwijck

4/5(2 area reviews)

Visitors to Randwijck enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Maastricht Exhibition and Congress Centre is worth a stop.

Randwijck
Helpoort which includes street scenes and heritage architecture

Jeker Quarter

5/5(1 area review)

Unique features of Jeker Quarter include the coffee shops and river views. Make a stop by Natural History Museum or Helpoort while you're exploring the area.

Jeker Quarter

Frequently asked questions

Is Maastricht worth visiting?
With a mix of shopping and festivals, there are plenty of things to do in Maastricht. When you're here, check out Maastricht Underground, a must-see attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Maastricht?
Once you've visited key attractions like Maastricht Underground and St. Pietersberg Caves, spend the rest of your day experiencing Maastricht's shopping and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Maastricht?
Maastricht Underground is one of the top tourist attractions in Maastricht and should feature high on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Maastricht?
Three days in Maastricht is more than enough to visit the city's major highlights. Many travellers book for two days on average. Maastricht Underground, Museum aan het Vrijthof and St. Pietersberg Caves are highly rated sights. Like to discover more? Hang around a while longer to check off nearby hotspots like Aachen.
Is Maastricht a walkable city?
It depends on what you'd like to see and do in Maastricht. Several attractions, such as Maastricht Underground and Museum aan het Vrijthof, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a stroll through some of Maastricht's neighbourhoods, Maastricht-Centre Urban District is 0.32 kilometres away from downtown, while Wyck is 0.97 kilometres away from the centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Maastricht with kids?
Deciding what to do in Maastricht with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're getting away with teenagers or little ones, there's a range of family-friendly activities to keep everyone entertained here.

What to do in Maastricht for adults?
Bonbonnière and Derlon are just a couple of the things to do in Maastricht. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Maastricht?
One of the simplest ways to learn about free things to do in Maastricht is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on interesting neighbourhoods, parks and other highlights you can experience without opening your wallet. Mount Saint Peter is one sight that doesn't charge an admission fee.