Keukenhof
Keukenhof is the world's largest flower garden, with seven million tulips and other spring bulbs in bloom. It is open only from mid-March to mid-May. Hindi cinema fans know it from Silsila (1981), which filmed its tulip song here. Book a timed ticket.
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Frequently asked questions
When is Keukenhof open?
Keukenhof is open for about eight weeks each spring, from mid-March to mid-May. The tulips are best in April. Check the exact dates on the official site, and book your ticket for a date and time.
How much is a Keukenhof ticket?
An adult ticket is about EUR 22 to 25. It is cheaper to book online in advance, and some combined tickets include the bus from Amsterdam.
How do I get from Amsterdam to Keukenhof?
Take the bus from Schiphol Airport or from Leiden or Haarlem, or use a combined ticket with the bus. The journey takes about an hour from Amsterdam.
Which Bollywood film was shot at Keukenhof?
Silsila (1981), directed by Yash Chopra with Amitabh Bachchan and Rekha, filmed a famous song in the tulip fields near Keukenhof, which started a long run of Hindi films shot in the Netherlands.
