{"id":54700,"date":"2026-02-04T11:36:49","date_gmt":"2026-02-04T10:36:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.frieslandhollandtravel.nl\/?p=54700"},"modified":"2026-02-04T11:47:04","modified_gmt":"2026-02-04T10:47:04","slug":"cycling-holiday-in-friesland-with-your-dog","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.frieslandhollandtravel.nl\/en\/news\/cycling-holiday-in-friesland-with-your-dog\/","title":{"rendered":"Cycling holiday in Friesland with your dog"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"235\" data-end=\"565\">&#8220;A cycling holiday with your dog requires different choices than a regular bike trip.&#8221;<br data-start=\"321\" data-end=\"324\" \/>As a travel specialist at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.frieslandhollandtravel.nl\/en\/\">Friesland Holland Travel<\/a>, I design cycling trips throughout Friesland. The demand for trips where dogs are welcome is growing. In practice, I find that this is very possible as long as the trip is carefully planned.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p data-start=\"567\" data-end=\"799\">&#8220;Friesland is particularly well-suited for a cycling holiday with a dog. The routes are manageable, the landscape is open, and many areas remain quiet. This makes it easier to adjust the pace and schedule enough breaks along the way.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h4 data-start=\"801\" data-end=\"823\">Customized journey<\/h4>\n<p data-start=\"825\" data-end=\"1085\">For cycling trips with a dog, I don\u2019t work with fixed programs. Every trip is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.frieslandhollandtravel.nl\/en\/customized-trip\/\"><strong data-start=\"903\" data-end=\"918\">custom-made<\/strong><\/a>, with the availability of dog-friendly accommodations as the main consideration. Not every hotel allows dogs, and not every place is practical after a day of cycling.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1087\" data-end=\"1113\">For each trip, I focus on:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"1115\" data-end=\"1212\">\n<li data-start=\"1115\" data-end=\"1143\">\n<p data-start=\"1117\" data-end=\"1143\">suitable daily distances<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1144\" data-end=\"1170\">\n<p data-start=\"1146\" data-end=\"1170\">logical route planning<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1171\" data-end=\"1212\">\n<p data-start=\"1173\" data-end=\"1212\">accommodations where dogs are welcome<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"1214\" data-end=\"1533\">In northern Friesland, we use <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zeevantijd.nl\/camping\"><strong data-start=\"1244\" data-end=\"1268\">Camping Zee van Tijd<\/strong><\/a> among other locations. The two accommodations available for this trip feature an <strong data-start=\"1350\" data-end=\"1368\">outdoor shower<\/strong>, while the main sanitary facilities are approximately <strong data-start=\"1423\" data-end=\"1441\">50 meters away<\/strong>. I always inform travelers about this in advance so there are no surprises during the stay.<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"1535\" data-end=\"1576\">Exploring Friesland at the right pace<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"1578\" data-end=\"1870\">What makes a cycling holiday in Friesland enjoyable is that you can see a lot without covering long distances. You cycle along water, through villages, and on quiet roads. For trips with a dog, I often recommend slightly shorter stages so that there is plenty of time for stops along the way.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1872\" data-end=\"2001\">This way of traveling suits Friesland perfectly. You don\u2019t need long days on the bike to experience a large part of the province.<\/p>\n<h4 data-start=\"2003\" data-end=\"2037\">Curious how I can help you?<\/h4>\n<p data-start=\"2039\" data-end=\"2159\">I\u2019m happy to create a <strong data-start=\"2061\" data-end=\"2087\">custom cycling holiday<\/strong> for you and discuss all the possibilities. For more information, visit:<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2161\" data-end=\"2232\">\ud83c\udf10\u00a0<a class=\"decorated-link cursor-pointer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.frieslandhollandtravel.nl\/en\/\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">www.frieslandhollandtravel.nl<\/a><br data-start=\"2193\" data-end=\"2196\" \/>\u2709\ufe0f\u00a0<a class=\"decorated-link cursor-pointer\" rel=\"noopener\" data-start=\"2199\" data-end=\"2230\">info@frieslandhollandtravel.com<\/a><\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"2234\" data-end=\"2256\">Discover Friesland<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"2258\" data-end=\"2534\">Curious about everything Friesland has to offer?<br data-start=\"2306\" data-end=\"2309\" \/>For this, we developed the <strong data-start=\"2336\" data-end=\"2373\">\u201cFytse mei Sytze\u201d <\/strong>inspiration map (in Dutch)<strong data-start=\"2336\" data-end=\"2373\">,<\/strong>\u00a0a handy digital map with all relevant information about Friesland, accessible on all your mobile devices after purchase. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.frieslandhollandtravel.nl\/reizen\/kaart\/\">Click here for more information.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;A cycling holiday with your dog requires different choices than a regular bike trip.&#8221;As a travel specialist at Friesland Holland Travel, I design cycling trips throughout Friesland. The demand for trips where dogs are welcome is growing. In practice, I find that this is very possible as long as the trip is carefully planned. &#8220;Friesland&hellip; <a class=\"continue\" href=\"https:\/\/www.frieslandhollandtravel.nl\/en\/news\/cycling-holiday-in-friesland-with-your-dog\/\">Lees meer<span> Cycling holiday in Friesland with your dog<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":54690,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"wds_primary_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[140],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-54700","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.frieslandhollandtravel.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54700","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.frieslandhollandtravel.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.frieslandhollandtravel.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.frieslandhollandtravel.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.frieslandhollandtravel.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=54700"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.frieslandhollandtravel.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54700\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.frieslandhollandtravel.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/54690"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.frieslandhollandtravel.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=54700"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.frieslandhollandtravel.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=54700"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.frieslandhollandtravel.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=54700"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}