What is not allowed anywhere else in the Netherlands can be done at the Tulip Picking Garden in Marknesse since 2006. In fact, it is meant to be. The company name actually says it all: at the Tulip Picking Garden Marknesse, you can pick your own tulips.
In December 2005, they were the first in the world to create a tulip picking garden here with a whopping 5,000 m2 of tulips. They started with 50 exclusive varieties, to walk through, enjoy and pick your own. How many varieties are there now? They have really lost count. Every year they plant new varieties and in spring the colour palette of the picking garden changes daily.
As soon as the first tulips bloo…
What is not allowed anywhere else in the Netherlands can be done at the Tulip Picking Garden in Marknesse since 2006. In fact, it is meant to be. The company name actually says it all: at the Tulip Picking Garden Marknesse, you can pick your own tulips.
In December 2005, they were the first in the world to create a tulip picking garden here with a whopping 5,000 m2 of tulips. They started with 50 exclusive varieties, to walk through, enjoy and pick your own. How many varieties are there now? They have really lost count. Every year they plant new varieties and in spring the colour palette of the picking garden changes daily.
As soon as the first tulips bloom, you are welcome to visit this unique Tulip Picking Garden, let yourself be pampered by spring and surprised by nature. The flag flies at the watchtower and coffee is ready in the Boerenbol.
The Tulip Picking Square
Central to the farmyard is the entrance to the Tulip Picking Square. Behind the festive entrance gate you will find the Tulip Picking Festival. The Tulip Picking Square is freely accessible to everyone, You will find, among other things:
- a car-free play area
- a terrace with a view of the tulips
- the Boerenbol with coffee, soft drinks, muffins, ice cream sandwiches, and many more goodies
- plenty of bicycles and tricycles and other play entertainment for the little ones
- a nice music
- the entrance to the Tulip Picking Garden
- a water tap point for your tulips on the way
The Tulip Picking Garden will be open from Friday 11 April to Tuesday 6 May 2025. In the middle of the Tulip Picking Garden, you will find an observation tower overlooking the polder and the old harbour town of Blokzijl.
The Farmers' Sphere and its terrace are then also open for a cup of coffee with cake, chunk or a muffin, fresh strawberries with whipped cream, ice cream or a nice sandwich. There is also a flower shop in the yard for those who don't feel like picking themselves or for a nice bouquet of tulips with bulb.
Start spring with a unique moment of enjoyment and come pick your own tulips at the Tulip Picking Garden in Marknesse.
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