Gemeente (Municipality) in Groningen · Giethoorn, Overijssel, Gelderland & Veluwe
Westerkwartier (Groningen) Travel Guide 2026
Westerkwartier is a gemeente (municipality) in Groningen (Giethoorn, Overijssel, Gelderland & Veluwe), Netherlands, with a population of 116,777 and regional transit links via Utrecht & Kasteel de Haar Central Station and Utrecht Centraal (Netherlands' #1 Rail Junction).
Province / StateGroningen
Population116,777
Rail HubUtrecht & Kasteel de Haar Central Station
Airport GatewayUtrecht Centraal (Netherlands' #1 Rail Junction)
Highlights & What to See in Westerkwartier
- Westerkwartier Historic Center & Old Town Square
- Westerkwartier Regional Market & Culinary Quarter
- Groningen Heritage Museum & Scenic Promenade
- Day Excursion via Utrecht & Kasteel de Haar Central Station
Transit & Getting There
Connect to Westerkwartier via Utrecht & Kasteel de Haar Central Station (NS (Nederlandse Spoorwegen) Intercity Direct & Sprinter) and local transit using OVpay Contactless vs. GVB Amsterdam Day Tickets & Museumkaart.