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About the city

The cities in the Utrecht region have various unique characteristics and attractive features that set them apart from cities in other regions. These attributes make the cities in Utrecht appealing destinations for both business and leisure purposes, contributing to the diversity and dynamism of Utrecht.

Historical heritage

Many cities in the province of Utrecht, including Utrecht itself, boast a rich historical heritage. The old city centers, canals, churches, and historic buildings contribute to their unique charm and ambiance.

Central location

The Utrecht region is centrally located in the Netherlands, making it a strategic location for business meetings and conferences. The cities are easily accessible by train, car, and even by bicycle, and they offer excellent connections to other parts of the country.

Education and knowledge centers

Utrecht is home to several renowned universities and research institutions. Additionally, the largest Science Park in the Netherlands is located in the region: Utrecht Science Park.

Innovation and technology

Utrecht is a hub of innovation and technological development. Numerous startups, research laboratories, and tech companies are established in the cities, making them attractive to entrepreneurs and professionals in this sector.

Natural beauty

The Utrecht region offers beautiful natural environments, including green parks, forests, and polders. This allows residents and visitors to enjoy nature even in urban areas.

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Business infrastructure

The cities in the province of Utrecht have modern business facilities, meeting venues, and conference centers, making them ideal for business meetings and conferences.

Discover the cities

Utrecht city

The flourishing economy, well-educated residents, rich cultural scene and wide array of historic and modern venues make Utrecht the ideal city for business gatherings, and the perfect location for national and international academic conferences and knowledge events.

Amersfoort

Amersfoort, together with Utrecht, forms the center in the ‘network economy’. The city breathes history, but also stands out in new innovations. And Amersfoort is a city full of energy and new possibilities. The strong reputation attracts many companies, but also binds the best knowledge institutions.

Woerden

Woerden offers space. Explore the vibrant city of Woerden, strategically located in the heart of the Netherlands in the Dutch polders of het Groene Hart. With direct access to the A12 highway and a public transportation hub to the Randstad, this city is reachable within 10 minutes from Utrecht and within 30 minutes from major cities in the Randstad.

Oudewater

Oudewater, the oldest fortified town in het Groene Hart. A city where its magical character has been preserved and where craftsmanship, expertise, conviviality, and networking take center stage.

Utrecht city

The flourishing economy, well-educated residents, rich cultural scene and wide array of historic and modern venues make Utrecht the ideal city for business gatherings, and the perfect location for national and international academic conferences and knowledge events.

Amersfoort

Amersfoort, together with Utrecht, forms the center in the ‘network economy’. The city breathes history, but also stands out in new innovations. And Amersfoort is a city full of energy and new possibilities. The strong reputation attracts many companies, but also binds the best knowledge institutions.

Woerden

Woerden offers space. Explore the vibrant city of Woerden, strategically located in the heart of the Netherlands in the Dutch polders of het Groene Hart. With direct access to the A12 highway and a public transportation hub to the Randstad, this city is reachable within 10 minutes from Utrecht and within 30 minutes from major cities in the Randstad.

Oudewater

Oudewater, the oldest fortified town in het Groene Hart. A city where its magical character has been preserved and where craftsmanship, expertise, conviviality, and networking take center stage.

Is Utrecht your next conference destination?

The UCB can provide you with independent advice regarding your next conference.

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