Keukenhof Accessibility

Mostly step-free, free wheelchair and stroller loan, accessible toilets and a dedicated accessible bus from Schiphol. Keukenhof is one of the most accessible flower gardens in Europe.

Keukenhof's main paths are paved or hard gravel, making most of the 32 hectares wheelchair-accessible. Free wheelchair and stroller loan, accessible toilets and the wheelchair-accessible Keukenhof Express bus mean a comfortable visit for almost every visitor. See our free & reduced tickets page for the companion-free policy and visitors guide for general practical info.

Facilities and services in detail

Mobility

The main paths around the garden are paved or hard-packed gravel and accessible by wheelchair. A few of the woodland side paths have softer surfaces and may be tricky after rain. Free wheelchair and mobility-scooter loan is available at the entrance — reserve in advance via the official site to guarantee one. Accessible toilets are at all main facilities.

Bus access

The Keukenhof Express buses from Schiphol, Amsterdam RAI and Leiden Centraal are fully wheelchair-accessible — low-floor entry with ramps. No advance booking required for the wheelchair space.

Sight

Audio descriptions of major garden features are available via the official Keukenhof app. Some sections have tactile signage in Braille. Guide dogs are welcome throughout the garden.

Hearing

The visitor centre staff include sign-language speakers on most days during the season. Written maps and information are available in multiple languages at the entrance.

Support offered

Services to make your visit comfortable

Wheelchairs & scooters

Free loan at the entrance — reserve in advance to guarantee availability during peak weekends.

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Free companion

One companion of a disabled visitor enters free of charge — see our free & reduced tickets page.

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Accessible bus

All Keukenhof Express buses from Schiphol, Amsterdam and Leiden are low-floor with wheelchair ramps.

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Assistance dogs

Assistance dogs are welcome throughout the garden — no advance notice required.

Accessibility FAQ

Common questions about access at Keukenhof

Is the garden fully wheelchair accessible?
Largely yes. Main paths are paved or hard gravel; only some woodland side paths can be tricky for wheelchairs after rain.
Can I reserve a wheelchair?
Yes — request one in advance via the official site. The loan is free.
Are mobility scooters available?
Yes — limited number, free to borrow with advance reservation.
Is the Keukenhof Express bus accessible?
Yes — all buses are low-floor with wheelchair ramps. No special booking needed.
Are companions admitted free?
Yes — one companion of a disabled visitor is admitted free.
Are guide dogs allowed?
Yes. Assistance dogs are welcome throughout the garden.
Is parking available for blue-badge holders?
Yes — designated disabled parking spots are right next to the main entrance, free of charge.
Are accessible toilets available?
Yes — accessible toilets at the main entrance, near the windmill, by the central canal and at every café.
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