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Live webcams in Groningen: A look at what’s happening in the city

Thursday 12 March 2026 3 minutes reading time

Live webcams in Groningen: A look at what’s happening in the city
Photo: Deon Prins (Marketing Groningen)

Take a live look at Groningen from the comfort of your chair: the city has several webcams set up across different locations. These webcams provide real-time footage from all over Groningen, letting you see spots like the Grote Markt, Oude Ebbingestraat, and view the city through various construction cameras.

Curious about which webcams are available in Groningen? This blog provides an overview of all current live webcams in the city of Groningen. Take a look at Groningen whenever and wherever you want.

Photo: Pepijn Koning

Webcams Grote Markt

Want to take a live look at the Grote Markt? There are two webcams that allow you to view this square. The first webcam shows the Grote Markt from the Martini Tower.

You can also view the Grote Markt from a different perspective. With the second webcam, you can see the Grote Markt square from the terrace of the drie Gezusters, the Vindicat student association, the Martini Tower, and the prominent City Hall.

Grote Markt 1 Grote Markt 2

Photo: Marketing Groningen

Webcam Oude Ebbingestraat

Oude Ebbingestraat is a well-known street in Groningen. The street runs from the north side of the Grote Markt to the Diepenring. The name first appeared in 1245, making it the oldest existing street name in Groningen, as far as we know.

Oude Ebbingestraat

Photo: Wutsje / Wikimedia Commons

Construction cameras in Groningen

From new buildings and road construction to renovations of old monuments, Groningen is constantly evolving, and there is always something under construction. Are you curious about how these new projects are progressing? Take a look at the webcams of the most important construction sites in Groningen.

Groningen Central Station

To improve train connections and allow more trains to run, Groningen station will be getting extra tracks and platforms, and tracks will be extended. Over the coming years, Groningen station will be renovated and expanded, with a new pedestrian tunnel, bicycle tunnel, and larger bicycle parking facility.

Hoofdstation Groningen 1 Hoofdstation Groningen 2

Photo: Approach to Ring Zuid

Approach Ring Zuid

This important gateway on the city’s southern ring road has been rebuilt and improved to enhance accessibility, traffic flow, quality of life, and safety. The renovated Ring Zuid has been open to traffic since September 2024. Take a look at the webcam!

Europaweg

Vrijheidsplein

Live images can also be seen at Vrijheidsplein in Groningen. After a major renovation of the ring road, the renovated Vrijheidsplein was fully completed and back in use in November 2023. The webcam allows you to see how traffic is flowing smoothly again at this important junction.

Vrijheidsplein 1 Vrijheidsplein 2


Bookmark this page and always have easy access to the latest webcams in Groningen. Have we missed a great webcam? Let us know.

Pepijn Koning

This article is written by Pepijn Koning

Pepijn is één van de oprichters van Discover Groningen en zit bovenop alles wat er gebeurt in de stad. Hij is geboren en getogen in Groningen en houdt van de stad. Hij schrijft over alle nieuwe dingen die in Groningen te vinden zijn.

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