Centrally located along the renovated A7 you will find Van der Valk Hotel Sneek. Nearby places like Bolsward, Leeuwarden and Heerenveen can be reached within a radius of 30 minutes.

The Sneekweek is an annual return sailing event organized by the Royal Watersportvereniging Sneek. During this week there are sailing competitions every day on the Sneekermeer and Goëngarijpsterpoelen. There are also festive activities in the city center, such as a fleet review and a fun fair.