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October 10, 2024

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4 tips for your winter holiday in South Limburg

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If you are looking for a magical winter destination as the cold season approaches, South Limburg is the perfect place for you. This region transforms into a winter wonderland that offers both relaxation and exciting activities.

Whether you are travelling with family, friends or as a couple, a winter holiday in South Limburg promises you unforgettable experiences. Here are our top 4 tips for enjoying your winter holiday in South Limburg at EuroParcs.

Our 4 tips for a holiday in wintry Limburg

1. Winter at EuroParcs Poort van Maastricht

2. Winter walks through the hills of Limburg

3. Winter concerts by André Rieu

4. Visit magical Christmas markets

Winter adventures for the whole family at EuroParcs Poort van Maastricht

A winter holiday in South Limburg means lots of fun for the whole family. An especially popular holiday park in South Limburg is EuroParcs Poort van Maastricht. Here you will not only find family-friendly accommodation that is perfectly tailored to children and parents, but you can also quickly reach the heart of Maastricht from the holiday park.

There are also plenty of great winter activities close to the holiday park. Visit the indoor winter sports centre SnowWorld Landgraaf with your family, where you can go skiing or snowboarding, or enjoy a fast-paced toboggan ride. Afterwards, your cosy accommodation at the holiday park invites you to a relaxing evening with hot cocoa – the perfect end to an exciting day.

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Winter walks through the hills of Limburg

For nature lovers, a winter holiday in South Limburg is a true paradise. The rolling hills and dense forests offer numerous hiking trails that exude a special magic in winter. Pack your hiking boots and discover the snow-covered landscapes that will give you a feeling of absolute peace. Whether you are looking for a leisurely stroll or a more challenging hike, the nature of South Limburg has something for everyone.

You can take particularly beautiful walks directly from EuroParcs Gulperberg, which offers a fantastic view of the landscape. Another holiday park for winter walks in nature is EuroParcs Maasduinen, because the holiday park is just a stone's throw from the Maasduinen National Park of the same name!

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Winter concerts by André Rieu

Another highlight of your winter holiday in South Limburg are the famous winter concerts by André Rieu. The world-famous violin virtuoso and orchestra leader creates magical moments with his festive music, which you should not miss.

He will be on stage several times in December at the MECC in Maastricht, bringing people of all ages together with his classical sounds. From EuroParcs Poort van Maastricht, you can be there in no time at all to experience this musical spectacle up close. An unforgettable experience that will perfectly round off your winter holiday!

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Visit magical Christmas markets

Nothing gets you into the Christmas spirit faster than the enchanting Christmas markets in South Limburg. The ‘Magical Maastricht’ Christmas market is an absolute must. A sea of lights, festive music and culinary delights await you here. Stroll through the festively decorated streets, be inspired by the handcrafted gifts and enjoy a cup of mulled wine or hot chocolate. The atmosphere is guaranteed to enchant you.

Another insider tip is a visit to the underground Christmas market in Valkenburg. During the winter months, the old caves under the ruins of Valkenburg Castle are magically decorated, with beautiful lighting, cosy stalls and cute miniature villages. Tip: buy a ticket for the Christmas market in advance!

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