Beach near Maastricht, Netherlands

Maastricht Travel Guide

Netherlands

Maastricht is a city of 122,378 people in the southern Netherlands, close to the Belgian and German borders. It sits on the River Meuse and is one of the country’s main cities in the Limburg region.

Travellers arriving by air can use Maastricht Aachen Airport, the city’s listed airport. Maastricht is not a beach destination, with no notable named beaches within 40 kilometres, so plan coastal trips elsewhere.

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Local time

122,378

Population

256 miles away

Weather in Maastricht

Sun

22°

Mon

24°

Tue

21°

Know before you go

Pays in EUR

Plug type Type C & Type F (UK adapter needed)

Emergency 112

Dial code +31

Tipping: Tipping is not obligatory in the Netherlands, as service charges are generally included in the bill. However, it's common to leave a small tip for good service.

Best time to visit Maastricht

Jan

6°16

Feb

9°11

Mar

12°12

Apr

15°14

May

19°13

Jun

23°9

Jul

23°17

Aug

24°13

Sep

21°13

Oct

16°14

Nov

10°16

Dec

8°13

Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.

Things to do in Maastricht

  1. Basilica of Saint Servatius

    roman catholic place of worship

    0.4 km

  2. Bonnefanten museum

    modern art museum

    1.3 km

  3. Sint Janskerk

    roman catholic place of worship

    0.4 km

  4. Helpoort

    monument

    0.7 km

  5. Centre Céramique

    cultural center

    0.9 km

  6. Kasteel Borgharen

    historic site

    3 km

Getting there

Maastricht Aachen Airport · 9 km

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