Cheap flights to Groningen

The best time to fly to Groningen

Groningen is lovely all year round, but the best time to visit depends on your preferences. Summer, from June to August, offers warm temperatures ideal for exploring the city's canals and parks. However, it's also the peak tourist season, so expect higher prices and more crowds. If you prefer fewer crowds and lower prices, consider visiting during the shoulder seasons (spring and autumn) or even during winter, when you can enjoy a cosy atmosphere and unique winter activities.

Low Season in Groningen

One highlight to visit during the low season is the Martinitoren, Groningen's iconic clock tower. It offers stunning panoramic views of the city, and you can enjoy a peaceful visit without large crowds. Temperatures in this season (November to March) average lows of 33°F (0.6°C) and highs of 40°F (4.4°C).

High Season in Groningen

During high season (April to October), you can explore the charming canals and visit the Groninger Museum. The museum is located along one of the canals, and offers modern and contemporary art. Temperatures during high season average highs of 69°F (20.6°C) and lows of 55°F (12.8°C) in July, the warmest month.

What to do in Groningen (Netherlands)

Groningen, a vibrant city in the north of the Netherlands, offers a unique blend of history, culture, and modern attractions. With its charming canals, historic architecture, and lively student population, Groningen is a great destination for a city break. You'll find a plethora of museums, parks, restaurants, and entertainment venues. You can explore the city on foot or by bike, taking in the unique character of each neighbourhood.

The best attractions to see in Groningen

Here are five attractions not to miss:

  • Martinitoren: Climb this iconic tower for panoramic city views.
  • Groninger Museum: Explore modern and contemporary art in a striking building.
  • Stadspark: Relax and enjoy nature in Groningen's beautiful city park.
  • Prinsenhof: Discover the history of Groningen in this historic inner courtyard.
  • Noorderplantsoen: Stroll through the beautiful Noorderplantsoen park, a green oasis in the city centre.

Frequently asked questions about flights to Groningen

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What is the weather like in Groningen?
If you're looking for summer vibes, the best time to travel to Groningen is in July, August and June, when the average temperature reaches 19.72 °C, while July, May and June are the 3 sunniest months of the year, with an average of 67.72 hours. However, if you prefer colder temperatures, make sure you visit Groningen during January, February or March to experience an average of 2.37 °C. For those who don't care too much about temperatures, but want to avoid getting wet in the rain, it's important to avoid travelling during January, February and March, when the average precipitation in Groningen is 3 mm, while the months of January, February and March are drier, with an average of 0 mm.

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