In Sittard-Geleen we celebrate life and we are happy to share that with our guests so that you too can enjoy Limburg’s ‘savoir vivre’. Sittard-Geleen focuses the spotlight on five underlying themes. We call them ‘lifelines’. Underpinned by 7,000 years of history, we aim to share our myriad of life stories, for example, with the aid of walking and cycling routes that bring you to undiscovered treasures. As fellow ‘bon vivants’, we aim to immerse you in our cultural and epicurean extravaganza and reveal our innovative successes.
Sittard-Geleen a place to love!
Things to do now:
Our ‘savoir vivre’ will embrace you in Sittard-Geleen. There’s always plenty to do. On the one hand, there are the smaller activities, for example, during a shopping spree in town, and then there are major national and international events, such the St Joep market, the Geleen Fair, the St Rosa festival and the Netherlands’ biggest autumn festival, Sittard’s Oktoberfeest. So grab your diary and start planning your next visit during one of the many activities and events taking place in Sittard-Geleen.
Here, we celebrate life
In Sittard-Geleen we celebrate life and we are happy to share that with our guests so that you too can enjoy Limburg’s ‘savoir vivre’
Prepare to surprise yourself!
This is Sittard-Geleen
The new brochure “This is Sittard-Geleen” is available free of charge in all Visit Zuid-Limburg shops. Or downlaod it here and start your exploration of Sittard-Geleen, a city to fall in love with.
A place to love!
Sittard-Geleen is a gourmet’s Mecca, to which its many bars and restaurants bear witness. And the calendar is packed full of events all year round. Its cultural heritage and multifaceted mix of events are meat and drink to culture vultures.
Spectacular surroundings
Come and discover Sittard-Geleen’s spectacular surroundings, its cultural heritage, Sittard’s historic town centre, the many splendid churches, castles , working mills and monasteries, each with a colourful past to tell.
Spend the night in the most delightful settings
A romantic break or a fun week away? Sittard-Geleen has overnight accommodation to suit any excursion, leaving you to discover the charm of the place without a worry or care.
A gourmet’s Mecca
Sittard-Geleen is a gourmet’s Mecca, to which its many bars and restaurants bear witness. Above all, don’t forget to try out some of the fantastic dishes so typical of the region
Living with the landscape
Sittard-Geleen is a popular destination for walking enthusiasts because of its abundance of woods, parks and gardens. Sittard-Geleen has much to offer cycling aficionados too. Here you can discover the extensive flood plains of the Meuse, interspersed by charming Limburg villages with historic attractions. Alternatively, take the foot-passenger ferry across the Meuse into Belgium from Grevenbicht.