Could Keukenhof tickets sell out?

Since 2022 Keukenhof with the timeslots system: there is a limited amount of tickets available per day and time. Almost all weekends in April and May are usually sold out. Here are the tips on how you can still visit Keukenhof on the days when entrance tickets are sold out.

Keukenof tickets for Easter are sold out

Update: Keukenhof entrance tickets for the Easter weekend are almost sold out. Check the combi-tickets or Keukenhof + transfer tickets availability at Tiqets.com, GetYourGuide, or Stromma, or Tours & Tickets.

Travelling from Leiden? Check if Keukenhof + transfer from The Hague tickets are available.

Are these tickets also sold out?

Easter weekend (18 – 21 April 2025) is extremely busy this year. It can happen that all the above mentioned tickets will also be sold out. Then there are two more options:

1. Check the tours availability

Some part of Keukenhof tickets is pre-booked by the tour operators, so there is a chance there will be a spot available for your selected dates. Here are some good tour options:

2. Buy Amsterdam & Region Travel Ticket and visit tulip fields and farms

Tip! You can use Amsterdam & Region Travel ticket in the Keukenhof bus from Amsterdam (line 852), Schiphol (line 858) and Haarlem (line 850). You can get this ticket and travel to the flower area, rent a bike, join a local tulip tour or visit a tulip farm.

Tulip tour Price Tickets
Tulip Fields Helicopter Flight
from € 172,50 Book >>
Tulip Fields: Guided Sunset Tour from Amsterdam with Dinner
from € 135 Book >>
Tulip Fields Of Holland Tour (from Amsterdam) from € 150 Book >>
Land Rover Tulip Tour
€ 85 Book >>
Drive-it-yourself tour by Renault Twizy € 127 for two
Book >>

There are also special farms with tulip fields and creative photo zones:

Do Keukenhof tickets sell out? Yes, they often do! If you’ve been trying to book Keukenhof entrance tickets for the weekend in April and May, you have probably noticed that for many dates they are competely sold out. We recommend booking Keukenhof tickets in advance to avoid unnecessary stress and disappointment.

Busiest days during the Keukenhof season

Keukenhof tickets are most likely to sell out on:

If you plan to visit the gardens on these days, we recommend to book tickets as soon as you start planning your trip.

Keukenhof tickets are sold out: what to do?

Please note: if the entrance tickets to Keukenhof are sold out online, you also won’t be able to buy them at the door. But you can still try a few things that can help you to buy tickets for the date of your choice.

Tip: if Keukenhof entrance tickets are sold out, check Keukenhof entrance + shuttle bus tickets, the Tulip Festival card or Keukenhof combi tickets availability.

Tip! During the Keukenhof opening season you can also join a tour and visit Giethoorn and Keukenhof in one day.

Keukenhof entrance + shuttle bus tickets

A shuttle bus from Amsterdam will take you directly to the Keukenhof entrance. The bus departs from the This is Holland experience (). From Amsterdam Central station you need to take a free ferry across the IJ river and then walk for approximately two minutes.

The prices range from €35 to €52,50 depending on the season and departure time.

Keukenhof combi-tickets (entrance + public transport)

You can also travel to Keukenhof from Amsterdam by public transport. Then buying a Keukenhof combi-ticket (entrance + return bus ticket) is the best price option.

Keukenhof combi-tickets prices in 2025:

Departure point Adults Children (4-17) Tickets
Amsterdam RAI (Bus line 852) € 37 € 17,50 Book online >>
Schiphol airport (Bus line 858) € 32 € 15 Book online >>
Leiden (Bus line 854) € 32 € 15 Order online >>
Haarlem (Bus line 850) € 32 € 15 Book online >>

Tulip festival card

The Tulip Festival Card is a conveniet ticket for visiting Keukenhof and the tulip fields from Amsterdam. It includes a ticket to Keukenhof shuttle bus from Amsterdam, Keukenhof entrance, canal cruise in Amsterdam and 10% discount on other museum tickets and tours in the Netherlands.

If all these tickets are also sold out for the date and time of your choice, keep checking availability regularly. Sometimes there are last-minute cancellations and and you can be the lucky to find a ticket.

You can also visit the tulip fields near Keukenhof – it’s free and you don’t need a ticket!

Tulip festival card, tulip fields

There are also special farms with tulip fields and creative photo zones:

Have a nice visit to Keukenhof in 2025!

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