Summer in Lelystad
So much to do
A feast for the eyes
What makes Lelystad so much fun? There is always something going on. Visit a festival with your friends! Have a blast together with indoor climbing, or go-karting. There are plenty of sports and leisure activities. Adventure and entertainment for families? Of course! From a day in the adventure forest to an afternoon at the cinema.
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Nick Jr. Playday – Lelystad Summer Events
Nick Jr. Playday – Lelystad Summer Events
EventGet ready for a day full of adventure, fun and familiar faces on Wednesday 29 July during the Nick Jr. Playday at the Agorahof in Lelystad....
Agorahof
Wednesday 29 July
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ArcheoHotspot
ArcheoHotspot
Museum visitsWhat lies hidden under our feet? At the ArcheoHotspot, you can find out for yourself. Get an insight into the work of archaeologists and see how von...
Batavialand Museum
until 30 December
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Last chance: experience the Batavia on the water
Last chance: experience the Batavia on the water
ExhibitionsAfter 31 years at the jetty in Lelystad, the Batavia will be taken out of the water towards the end of this summer. The ship is being prepared for a new...
until 30 August
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Nature Art Park
Nature Art Park
Walking tourThe Art Route through Natuurpark Lelystad is organised by Kunstenaars Flevoland in cooperation with Het Flevo-landschap. Meanwhile, for 22 years...
Lelystad Nature Park
until 31 October
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Summer Sunglasses Search Book
Summer Sunglasses Search Book
EventGet your sleuthing skills back on during the summer holidays. At Lelystad Library, you can take part in an amazing living search book. This summer, you can...
FlevoMeer Library Lelystad
until 15 August
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Gnome trail Oostvaardersplassen Lelystad
Gnome trail Oostvaardersplassen Lelystad
VariaCome find gnomes! Walk the gnome trail at Buitencentrum Oostvaardersplassen and experience all kinds of adventures. Fun for children aged 3 to 6.
until 1 January 2027
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Summer’s Cool
Summer’s Cool
ProgrammeSportbedrijf Lelystad organises ‘Summer’s Cool’ especially for children from families facing financial difficulties. These three weeks of the summer holidays are this year...
until 14 August
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Studio 100 in Batavia Stad
Studio 100 in Batavia Stad
ShoppingThis summer, Batavia Stad will be the place to be for young Studio 100 fans! From Saturday 5 July, our centre will be all about the best Stu...
Batavia Stad Fashion Outlet
until 30 August
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Lecture by YA author Nadine Swagerman
Lecture by YA author Nadine Swagerman
Lecture/DebateAs a seven-year-old girl, Nadine Swagerman dreamed of becoming a writer. Since then, she already has several books to her name, has the W...
FlevoMeer Library Lelystad
Thursday 30 July
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Photo safari Oostvaardersplassen - Lelystad
Photo safari Oostvaardersplassen - Lelystad
EventAlways wanted to photograph in the Oostvaardersplassen? Then this is your chance. The photo safari will take you to places where the regular excursion does not...
Outdoor centre Oostvaardersplassen
31 July, 5 August and 2 more days
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Crazy Friday
Crazy Friday
ShoppingEvery last Friday of the month is Crazy Friday at Batavia Stad. The day to take advantage of the best offers!
Batavia Stad Fashion Outlet
31 July, 28 August and 4 more days
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The Woldpark neighbourhood campsite
The Woldpark neighbourhood campsite
EventThe Neighbourhood Camping team will set up De Buurtcamping for the 5th time. Cosy again in Woldpark on 31, 1 and 2 August 2026. A long weekend k...
The Woldpark neighbourhood campsite
31 July to 2 August
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Raptors of the Oostvaardersplassen Lelystad
Raptors of the Oostvaardersplassen Lelystad
Walking tourSpot birds of prey in the Oostvaardersplassen on a unique guided walk! Every first Saturday of the month. Route changes, lunch option m...
Outdoor centre Oostvaardersplassen
1 August, 5 September and 2 more days
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Stadshart market
Stadshart market
MarketOn Saturday, you can visit the Agorahof from 9am to 4pm for all your fish, cheese, fruit and vegetables, nuts, flowers, clothes, travel, hobby art...
weekly
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With the eco-car through the Oostvaardersplassen - Lelystad
With the eco-car through the Oostvaardersplassen - Lelystad
EventStep into the eco-car and discover the Oostvaardersplassen with a guide from Staatsbosbeheer. Aboard the eco-car, you will search for the birds and...
Outdoor centre Oostvaardersplassen
2 August, 9 August
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On safari through Lelystad Nature Park
On safari through Lelystad Nature Park
ExcursionEver come face to face with galloping przewalski horses, imposing red deer or rooting pigs? Ever seen a moose and bison in real life?
Lelystad Nature Park
2 August, 9 August and 2 more days
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KIDS CLUP PALAZZO
KIDS CLUP PALAZZO
ProgrammeAn afternoon of fun for children and relaxation for parents. While the kids are having a great time, there will be plenty of space to get inspired.
Palazzo Shopping Mall
2 August, 6 September and 3 more days
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MEGA FLEA MARKET & CAR BOOT SALE CIRCUIT LELYSTAD
MEGA FLEA MARKET & CAR BOOT SALE CIRCUIT LELYSTAD
MarketFor the first time in Lelystad: Mega Flea Market at the Midland Circuit.
Midland Circuit Lelystad
Sunday 2 August
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Workshop making mugs with Cricut
Workshop making mugs with Cricut
WorkshopBesides borrowing books and reading, there is much more to do at the library. For example, think 3D printers or Cricut Makers. The Cricut Maker is a s...
FlevoMeer Library Lelystad
Tuesday 4 August
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Summer fun on Stadhuisplein – Lelystad Summer Events
Summer fun on Stadhuisplein – Lelystad Summer Events
EventOn Wednesday 5 August, Stadhuisplein will become the place to be for an afternoon of fun for young and old alike! Between 12:00 and 16:00, you can enjoy...
Stadhuisplein
Wednesday 5 August
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Women's Only Training and Kart Competition
Women's Only Training and Kart Competition
CartingA series of evenings especially and ONLY for ladies who want to pursue karting as a sport or just for fun.
Lelystad Karting Centre
5 August, 2 September and 23 September
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Summer Spectacle at the Agorahof – Lelystad Summer Events
Summer Spectacle at the Agorahof – Lelystad Summer Events
EventAre you ready for an afternoon full of action, adventure and water fun? On Wednesday 5 August, the Agorahof in Lelystad will be transformed into a veritable playground...
Agorahof
Wednesday 5 August
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Music in the circle
Music in the circle
Music otherWill you join us on a musical adventure during Music in the Circle? Each time, a new classical song takes centre stage to listen to as well as a familiar...
FlevoMeer Library Lelystad
Wednesday 5 August
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Senior citizens summer day: Drawing with pastel crayons
Senior citizens summer day: Drawing with pastel crayons
WorkshopMany people enjoy drawing. But sometimes the sigh is heard: 'I can't draw'. This workshop is aimed at both groups. Alire ...
FlevoMeer Library Lelystad
Thursday 6 August
Seize every moment - In the city that makes you curious
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Walking
Walking
Check out the routes with our new nodes!
View all about walking
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Summer in the city centre
Summer in the city centre
Find out what activities you can enjoy in the city centre this summer.
View all activities
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History
History
What starts as a (working) island slowly grows into a complete city: Lelystad.
Discover our history
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Shopping
Shopping
From outlet to vintage shop: Lelystad has it!
View our shopping centres
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Out and about with kids
Out and about with kids
There is lots to do for children in Lelystad! Lelystad is not just any place; it is an adventure playground.
View children's activities
Staying for a night?
Where to stay in Lelystad
Want to experience the peace and space, enjoy all the beauty Flevoland has to offer and get to know its history, special architecture and nature? Then spend a night in one of the nice hotels and bed & breakfasts. From sleeping in a tree house to floating in a chalet, there are plenty of possibilities.
Plan your stay