NetherlandsMaastricht ( MAH-strikht, US also mah-STRIKHT, Dutch: [maːˈstrɪxt] ; Limburgish: Mestreech [məˈstʀeːx]) is a city and a municipality in the southeastern Netherlands. It is the capital and largest city of the province of Limburg. Maastricht is located on both sides of the Meuse (Dutch: Maas), at the point where the river is joined by the Jeker. Mount Saint Peter (Sint-Pietersberg) is largely situated within the city's municipal borders.
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Climate in Maastricht
Best time to visit: Jun–Aug
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Day trips and nearby cities from Maastricht
Staying more than a few days? These cities are close enough for a day trip or a night away. Distances are straight-line from Maastricht; times are rough estimates by road.
Day tripLiege
Belgium
24 km≈ 30 min
Day tripHasselt
Belgium
26 km≈ 30 min
Day tripAachen
Germany
29 km≈ 35 min
Day tripDuren
Germany
56 km≈ 1 h 5 min
Day tripMonchengladbach
Germany
65 km≈ 1 h 15 min
Day tripEindhoven
Netherlands
67 km≈ 1 h 15 min
Day tripLeuven
Belgium
70 km≈ 1 h 20 min
Day tripHelmond
Netherlands
70 km≈ 1 h 20 min
From Maastricht you can reach Liege (24 km), Hasselt (26 km), Aachen (29 km), Duren (56 km) and Monchengladbach (65 km) in about 30 min to 1 h 15 min by road. Each city page has its own sights, a day plan and flights.
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Questions about Maastricht
The most pleasant months are Jun to Aug, with comfortable temperatures and lighter crowds. Right now it averages about 7°C in November.
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You can fly into Liège Airport, Eindhoven Airport, Maastricht Aachen Airport. Use the flight links on this page to compare fares and set a price alert.
Most visitors enjoy 2 to 3 days. Use the route builder below to get a day-by-day plan that groups sights by neighbourhood and includes lunch.