Christmas activities in Gorinchem

Experience Gorinchem in a Christmas atmosphere.

In December, Gorinchem transforms into a charming winter city full of lights, music, and coziness. Whether you are looking for active winter fun or prefer to stroll through Christmas markets, there is something for everyone to enjoy. Combine your day out with a delicious lunch, dinner, or overnight stay at Van der Valk Hotel Gorinchem.

Gorcum's Winter Festival - Ice Skating at the Grote Markt.

From December 13th to January 4th transforms the Grote Markt in Gorinchem into a winter wonderland. The skating rink is for young and old, regardless of the weather. After a round on the ice, you can warm up with hot chocolate or mulled wine at the cozy stalls.

Tip: End your winter day with a Christmas dinner. Restaurant LoeV or in Restaurant Bar Stein for a complete experience.

Cozy Christmas Markets - Atmospheric Shopping

The Christmas markets in Gorinchem immediately put you in a festive mood. Walk through the covered Passage, discover unique stalls with gifts, festive decorations, and treats.In the P de Langendijk and Burgstraat you will find many small trendy shops, galleries, and concept stores with a surprising selection. The old fortress with its narrow alleys is also nice to wander through and browse among antiques and curios.

Extra cozy: Start your Christmas day with a festive Christmas breakfast

Accessibility & parking

Van der Valk Hotel Gorinchem is located directly on the A15 and is easily accessible. You can park for free at the hotel. From here, you can take the bus to the city center. Of course, you can also drive to the city center by car.

Make your Christmas complete at Van der Valk Gorinchem.

Whether you come by for lunch, dinner, a festive arrangement, or an overnight stay, we will ensure a warm welcome and culinary indulgence. Discover our specials and packages Celebrate the holidays and make your Christmas in Gorinchem unforgettable.