Tuesday, February 02, 2016

Keukenhof, Holland

Tulips from Holland are world famous. If you want to see the Dutch tulip fields in bloom, you should visit Holland in April and May. This is the same period in which the biggest flower park in the world, Keukenhof, opens its doors.
Keukenhof lies in Lisse, between Amsterdam and The Hague, in the heart of the Bollenstreek (Bulb Region), and is easy to reach.Keukenhof is also well accessible by public transport.
Keukenhof is a park where more than 7 million flower bulbs are planted every year. Gardens and four pavilions show a fantastic collection of: tulips, hyacinths, daffodils, orchids, roses, carnations, irises, lilies and many other flowers. You will be overwhelmed by a spectacle of colors and perfumes.

Spring flowers are blooming somewhere between March to May. It depends on the flower and the temperature of the months in January, February and March when it is the best time to watch them in bloom.
  • Snowwhites – February – March
  • Crocus – February – March
  • Daffoldils – March and April
  • Hyacints – April and beginning of May
  • Tulips – April and beginning of May


PERFECT AS A PICTURE!!
At Keukenhof, you'd think you were adrift on a sea of flowers. Divided across various gardens and pavilions, the tulips and other flowers number in the millions. Keukenhof has a different theme each year, meaning that it is never the same. Unique in the world, this park attracts over a million visitors every year. 


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