Every spring the Dutch Flower Parade attracts around one million people along the route of the Flower Parade. Best of all is that the parade is free to watch. But if you want a seat at one of the grandstands you will have to buy a ticket. You can also combine the flower parade with a visit to Keukenhof Gardens, a tulip farm or sightseeing the flower fields. Check out the list of all available tickets and tours below.
Flower Parade tours from Amsterdam
Want to travel easily to the Flower Parade and enjoy the tulips? Then book a Flower Parade tour in advance. Below an overview of the different tours to enjoy the Flower Parade from Amsterdam.
| Flower Parade tours from Amsterdam | Date | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flower Parade Night edition + Keukenhof | 21 April | β¬ 84.50 | Book now |
| Flower Parade VIP Tour grandstand + tulip farm visit | 22 April | β¬ 129.50 | SOLD OUT |
| Flower Parade EXPO Haarlem + Keukenhof | 23 April | β¬ 84.50 | Book now |
| Transfer to Keukenhof + flower parade | 22 April | β¬ 42.50 | Book now |
Flower Parade bus from Amsterdam, Haarlem, Schiphol Airport and Leiden
You can also easily travel to the flower parade with one of the Keukenhof buses from RAI Amsterdam, Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, Haarlem and Leiden. These dedicated bus lines run from the departure location directly to Keukenhof Gardens. The flower parade drives past Keukenhof at around 3.30 pm. Note: there are no stands here but you can watch the flower parade standing for free. You don’t have a fixed time slot for the return journey. So you can travel back at the time you want.
Keep in mind that these public transport bus routes will not run between 11am and 5pm on 22 April due to road closures for the flower parade.
Price Keukenhof bus on Flower Parade day
The Keukenhof bus has the same price on flower parade day as the other days. You buy a ticket for the bus including entrance to Keukenhof Gardens. You choose the departure location and time slot for the bus. You can then take a bus to Keukenhof 60 minutes before and 60 minutes after your chosen time slot. Extra buses run towards Keukenhof and the flower parade on flower parade day. Travelling to Keukenhof early? Then you can also book one of the great sightseeing tours along the tulip fields.
| Pick-up location Keukenhof bus | Price | Tulip Festival Card | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amsterdam RAI Station (bus 852) | β¬ 36.00 | valid | Book now |
| Amsterdam Airport (bus 858) | β¬ 31.00 | valid | Book now |
| Haarlem Station (bus 50 and 850) | β¬ 31.00 | valid | Book now |
| Leiden Station (bus 854) | β¬ 31.00 | NOT valid | Book now |
Flower Parade bus availability
Below you can instantly see if there is still availability for the Keukenhof bus from your departure location for the day and time slot of your choice. Below you can instantly see if there is still availability for the Keukenhof bus from your departure location for the day and time slot of your choice. You can then book your combi ticket directly.
- More information about the Keukenhof buses that also drive to the flower parade.
Grandstand Flower Parade – sold out
Do you want to experience the Flower Parade in Holland up close? Along the route of the parade there are grandstands, with extra facilities, so that you will optimally experience the parade. In addition to viewing the parade, the Flower Parade offers various activities that will make the parade a complete day out. With a self guided walking tour along the flower fields and various lunch options.
The grandstands are each at a different point along the Flower Parade route. Below are the stands available for the 2023 Flower Parade. The number of seats per grandstand is limited so book in time.
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All flower parade stands for 2023 are sold out. You can still come and watch the Flower Parade standing. This can be done, for example, in front of the main entrance of Keukenhof or in the centre of Haarlem. You can easily travel to Keukenhof and Haarlem with the Tulip Festival Card.
Grandstand Seat Lisse – sold out
- Saturday 22 April 2023
- Flower Parade will pass at around 3:05 pm
- Grandstand ticket: β¬ 32.50
- Parking ticket: β¬ 12.50
- Adsress: Heereweg 345 in Lisse
- About 2 kilometers from Keukenhof
- Close to the tulip fields
Book an exclusive VIP Flower Parade tour from Amsterdam and travel by luxury tour bus from Amsterdam to the tulip fields, visit a tulip show garden, have lunch and watch the Flower Parade from a grandstand. Only limited places available so book your place quickly. Reservations can be made here.
Options and prices for Grandstand (Inner) Lisse
Watching the Flower Parade 2023 from a covered grandstand, itβs possible again! With a grandstand place Lisse, you will experience the corso up close, and it is also possible to park nearby. Besides a nice spot with good views, toilet facilities are provided and you can make use of the following options:
Lunch to Go β¬ 14,50
Lunch offered in a bag. Consisting of two sandwiches, bottle of juice, fruit.
Lunch buffet β¬ 29.50
Lunch in the restaurant, which you can compose yourself with a choice of sandwiches, coffee, tea, juice, fruit.
Self-Guided walk though the tulip fields β¬ 7.50
Nice circular walk near the grandstand, with interesting facts and beautiful vantage points.
Parking ticket β¬ 12.50
Grandstand Seat Lisse South near tulip fields – sold out
- Saturday 22 April 2023
- Flower Parade will pass at around 2:30 pm
- Grandstand ticket: β¬ 29.50
- Parkeerkaart: β¬ 12.50
- Address: Heereweg 466 in Lisse
- around 4.5 kilometres from Keukenhof
- Close to the tulip fields
Book an exclusive VIP Flower Parade tour from Amsterdam and travel by luxury tour bus from Amsterdam to the tulip fields, visit a tulip show garden, have lunch and watch the Flower Parade from a grandstand. Only limited places available so book your place quickly. Reservations can be made here.
Options and prices for Grandstand (outer) Lisse
Watching the Flower Parade 2023 from a covered stand, itβs possible again! With a grandstand seat Lisse South, you will experience the parade up close, and it is also possible to park nearby. Besides a nice spot with good views, toilet facilities will be provided and you can make use of the following options:
Lunch to Go β¬ 14.50
Lunch offered in a bag. Consisting of two sandwiches, bottle of juice, fruit.
Lunch buffet β¬ 29.50
Lunch in the restaurant, which you can compose yourself with a choice of sandwiches, coffee, tea, juice, fruit.
Self-Guided walk though the tulip fields β¬ 7.50
Nice circular walk near the grandstand, with interesting facts and beautiful vantage points.
Parking ticket β¬ 12.50
Grandstand Seat Sassenheim – sold out
Individual tickets for this grandstand are sold out. However, it is still possible to book a day tour from Amsterdam.
- Saturday 22 April 2023
- Flower Parade will pass at around 12:15 pm
- Grandstand ticket: β¬ 29.50
- Parking ticket: β¬ 12.50
- Address: Rijksstraatweg 52 in Sassenheim
- about 8.5 kilometres from Keukenhof
- About 1.5 kilometres from Sassenheim train station
Book an exclusive VIP Flower Parade tour from Amsterdam and travel by luxury tour bus from Amsterdam to the tulip fields, visit a tulip show garden, have lunch and watch the Flower Parade from a grandstand. Only limited places available so book your place quickly. Reservations can be made here.
Options and prices for Grandstand Sassenheim
Watching the Flower Parade 2023 from a covered grandstand, itβs possible again! With a grandstand place Sassenheim, you will experience the procession up close, and it is also possible to park nearby. Besides a nice spot with good views, toilet facilities are provided and you can make use of the following options:
Lunch to Go β¬ 14,50
Lunch offered in a bag. Consisting of two sandwiches, bottle of juice, fruit.
Lunch buffet β¬ 29.50
Lunch in the restaurant, which you can compose yourself with a choice of sandwiches, coffee, tea, juice, fruit.
Self-Guided walk though the tulip fields β¬ 7.50
Nice circular walk near the grandstand, with interesting facts and beautiful vantage points.
Parking ticket β¬ 12.50
Grandstand Seat Hillegom – sold out
- Saturday 22 April 2023
- Flower Parade will pass at around 5:10 pm
- Grandstand ticket: β¬ 29.50
- Parking ticket: not available
- Address: Hoofdstraat 18 in Hillegom
- about 5 kilometres from Keukenhof
- approximately 1.5 km from Hillegom train station
- Close to the centre of Hillegom
Book an exclusive VIP Flower Parade tour from Amsterdam and travel by luxury tour bus from Amsterdam to the tulip fields, visit a tulip show garden, have lunch and watch the Flower Parade from a grandstand. Only limited places available so book your place quickly. Reservations can be made here.
Options and prices for Grandstand Hillegom
Watching the Flower Parade 2023 from a covered grandstand, it is possible again! With a grandstand seat Hillegom, you will experience the corso up close, and it is also possible to park nearby. Besides a nice spot with a good view, toilet facilities are also provided and you can make use of the following options:
Lunch to Go β¬ 14.50
Lunch offered in a bag. Consisting of two sandwiches, bottle of juice, fruit.
Lunch buffet β¬ 24.50
Lunch in the restaurant, which you can compose yourself with a choice of sandwiches, coffee, tea, juice, fruit.
Self-Guided walk though the tulip fields β¬ 7.50
Nice circular walk near the grandstand, with interesting facts and beautiful vantage points.
Grandstand Seat Voorhout – sold out
- Saturday 22 April 2023
- The Flower Parade will pass by around 10.30 am
- Grandstand ticket: β¬ 19.50
- Parking ticket: not available
- Address: Jacoba van Beierenweg 3 in Voorhout
- About 8 kilometres from Keukenhof
- Enjoy the childrenβs parade before the flower parade (starts at 10.00 am)
- Stand is near the Voorhout train station
- This stand is not covered
A nice feature of this grandstand: before the flower parade the children’s parade also takes place, a colourful procession of children on their decorated bicycles! The Childeren’s parade starts at 10.00 am.
Book an exclusive VIP Flower Parade tour from Amsterdam and travel by luxury tour bus from Amsterdam to the tulip fields, visit a tulip show garden, have lunch and watch the Flower Parade from a grandstand. Only limited places available so book your place quickly. Reservations can be made here.
Watching the Flower Parade 2023 on a grandstand (not covered), it is possible again! With a grandstand seat Voorhout, you will experience the procession up close, and it is also possible to park nearby. Besides a nice spot with good views, toilet facilities will be provided and you can make use of the following options:
Lunch to Go β¬ 14.50
Lunch offered in a bag. Consisting of two sandwiches, bottle of juice, fruit.
Lunch buffet β¬ 24.50
Lunch in the restaurant, which you can compose yourself with a choice of sandwiches, coffee, tea, juice, fruit.
Self-Guided walk though the tulip fields β¬ 7.50
Nice circular walk near the grandstand, with interesting facts and beautiful vantage points.
Popular links
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- Everything you want to know aboutΒ Keukenhof Gardens
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- Stay informed about the blooming of the flowers in Holland with our freeΒ Flower Forecast
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- See the best flower events during your visit to Holland? Check it out in ourΒ events calendar
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- Read more about the Amsterdam Region Travel Ticket