two nights in

Before you go

Getting there

Remembered in this browser only, with the last few you used.

Best-documented sights

All of them in the guide

Within a kilometre of the centre, ordered by how well documented each is — not by a "best" anyone decided. Each opens on the map in the guide. Photos from Wikimedia Commons, credited there.

Through the year

  1. Koningsdag

    April

    April 27th is the national holiday of the Netherlands. This is also celebrated in Gouda, with different activities and events each year

    Official site

Annual events from Wikidata and Wikivoyage (Gouda); descriptions from Wikipedia where it has one, photos from Wikimedia Commons. Dates move year to year — check before you plan around one.

Markets

  • Weekmarkt Goverwelle

    1. Monday: closed
    2. Tuesday: closed
    3. Wednesday: 08:30–13:00
    4. Thursday: closed
    5. Friday: closed
    6. Saturday: closed
    7. Sunday: closed

    08:30–13:00

    1.9 km from the centre

Markets mapped on OpenStreetMap, with their hours where someone has added them. Check locally before you go.

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