Keukenhof Botanical Gardens
The Keukenhof Gardens in Lisse, Netherlands, is one of the world's largest flower gardens, spanning 79 acres of spectacular spring blooms. Open for just eight weeks each year (mid-March to mid-May), it showcases around seven million tulips, daffodils, and hyacinths in breathtaking themed displays.
Founded in 1949 as a showcase for Dutch bulb growers, Keukenhof now attracts over a million visitors annually. Beyond the outdoor gardens, visitors can explore pavilion exhibitions, traditional windmills, and flower shows featuring both classic and innovative varieties - making it a must-see destination for experiencing the Netherlands at its most colourful.