The best sunny terraces in Alphen aan den Rijn

by paul, july, rob • updated on 21 February 2026

Welcome to seatsinthesun, where we highlight the sunniest terraces in Alphen aan den Rijn for February! In this blog post, we share our top picks for the best terraces in Alphen aan den Rijn, perfect for a brunch in the spring sun or a relaxed afternoon with drinks. From terraces where you can enjoy a lovely lunch by the water to bars where the sun always seems to shine, we'll point you in the right direction.

Discover with us the terraces in Alphen aan den Rijn that are most inviting for lunch, brunch, or dinner under the open sky in February. For everyone who wants to enjoy the first rays of sunshine on a terrace, from dining out in the city to simply relaxing with a drink in hand, our guide to the sunniest terraces in Alphen aan den Rijn is ready for you. Let spring begin!

Ready to make the most of every ray of sunshine in Alphen aan den Rijn? See the sun charts for our carefully selected terraces below. Don't miss a single moment of spring sun at your new favorite terrace!

On seatsinthesun you can see which terraces near you are in the sun right now. We calculate this for thousands of terraces throughout the Netherlands.

1. Sunset Beachbar Alphen

Sunset Beachbar Alphen is een restaurant & bar op de Westkanaalweg. Dit is wanneer er zon op het terras van Sunset Beachbar Alphen valt:

Check de locatie en het huidige zonlevel hier:

2. Wet 'n Wild

Wet 'n Wild is een restaurant op de Sportlaan 5. Dit is wanneer er zon op het terras van Wet 'n Wild valt:

Check de locatie en het huidige zonlevel hier:

3. Restaurant Van der Valk Avifauna

Restaurant Van der Valk Avifauna is een restaurant op de Hoorn 65X. Dit is wanneer er zon op het terras van Restaurant Van der Valk Avifauna valt:

Check de locatie en het huidige zonlevel hier:

4. Sapori da Stefano

Sapori da Stefano is een restaurant op de Noorderkeerkring 10. Dit is wanneer er zon op het terras van Sapori da Stefano valt:

Check de locatie en het huidige zonlevel hier:

5. Hendrick's Pub

Hendrick's Pub is een restaurant & bar op de Prins Hendrikstraat 119. Dit is wanneer er zon op het terras van Hendrick's Pub valt:

Check de locatie en het huidige zonlevel hier:

6. Koeien en Kaas - Alphen a/d Rijn

Koeien en Kaas - Alphen a/d Rijn is een restaurant op de Hooftstraat 1. Dit is wanneer er zon op het terras van Koeien en Kaas - Alphen a/d Rijn valt:

Check de locatie en het huidige zonlevel hier:

7. Restaurant 's-Molenaarsbrug B.V.

Restaurant 's-Molenaarsbrug B.V. is een restaurant op de 's-Molenaarsweg 2. Dit is wanneer er zon op het terras van Restaurant 's-Molenaarsbrug B.V. valt:

Check de locatie en het huidige zonlevel hier:

8. Pancake farm Pannekoe

Pancake farm Pannekoe is een restaurant op de Burgemeester Bruins Slotsingel 13. Dit is wanneer er zon op het terras van Pancake farm Pannekoe valt:

Check de locatie en het huidige zonlevel hier:

9. Restaurant De Lelie

Restaurant De Lelie is een restaurant op de Europapark 1. Dit is wanneer er zon op het terras van Restaurant De Lelie valt:

Check de locatie en het huidige zonlevel hier:

10. Cuba terras

Cuba terras is een restaurant op de Hoorn 65. Dit is wanneer er zon op het terras van Cuba terras valt:

Check de locatie en het huidige zonlevel hier:

On seatsinthesun you can see which terraces near you are in the sun right now. We calculate this for thousands of terraces throughout the Netherlands.

Is your go-to sunny spot in Alphen aan den Rijn not on our list? No worries! We'd be happy to calculate the sun levels for your favorite spot. Simply draw the terrace on the map at https://seatsinthesun.com/suggest and let us do the work. This way, we can discover and share the sunniest spots together.

At seatsinthesun, we're committed to guiding you to the ideal places where you can enjoy the sun. Your contribution is crucial for enriching our guide with even more sun-soaked spots. Thanks for your involvement, and let's make sure no one misses a chance to enjoy the sun!

P.S. Don't forget your sunscreen!

welcome to seatsinthesun!

hey there! welcome to seatsinthesun - your go-to guide for the sunniest terraces across the netherlands. paul, july, and rob. we were fed up with struggling to find a sunny spot on beautiful days, and decided there had to be a better way to discover where and when to bask in the sunshine. so, we put our heads together and brought seatsinthesun to life!

seatsinthesun shows you which terraces are basking in the sun (or tucked away in the shade, if that's more your style) right now and later on. whether you're in amsterdam, groningen, maastricht, or anywhere in between, we've put these terraces on the map for you.

we like sitting on a terrace. we like sitting in the sun. but we like terraces in the sun even more. that's the reason we created seatsinthesun: to ensure you can always find that perfect sunny spot. and hey, if there's a terrace we've overlooked, you can easily add it to our map. this way, we all help each other find more sunny spots. check out the leaderboard to see who has added the most terraces!

join us on our journey and share your sun-kissed terrace moments with us on instagram!

with love, paul, july & rob

seatsinthesun is part of a family of socially motivated projects at Social Technology Lab.