Best Giethoorn Day Trips & Things to Do

See a car-free town where there are no streets and the only way to get around is on foot, on bike, or by boat. Giethoorn, the “Venice of the Netherlands,” has more than 180 bridges that traverse a maze of canals, a system of walking paths and a few bike trails. Giethoorn is a summertime mecca where you leave your car at an outside car park and enter on foot, then rent a boat to view the canal-side cottages with reed-thatched roofs and meticulous gardens. Show All