2nd & 3rd March 2026 ​​​​

Maastricht, the Netherlands

With great pleasure we invite you to Maastricht to join us for the 10TH Joint Meeting of the UK /Dutch Clinical Genetics Societies & Cancer Genetics groups. The meeting will be held on the 2nd and 3rd of March at venue centre MECC, located in the centre of the city of Maastricht, in the south of the Netherlands.

Venue & Accessibility

MECC Maastricht

Train

The Maastricht-Randwyck train station is 250 metres from MECC Maastricht, and is connected to an international rail network.

Curious about your travel time?

• Maastricht central station: +/- 2 minutes

• Eindhoven Airport: +/- 1 hour

• Amsterdam (Schiphol Airport): +/- 2 and a half hours

• Brussels Zaventem airport: +/- 1 hour and 15 minutes

• Brussels Charleroi Airport: +/- 1 hour

• Cologne-Bonn Airport: +/- 1 hour

• Düsseldorf Airport: +/- 1 hour and 15 minutes

• London Heathrow Airport: +/- 6 hours

Airplane

MECC Maastricht is accessible from a large number of airports that are no more than 1,5 hour away from Maastricht.

• Brussels Airport (Zaventem)

• Düsseldorf Airport

• Eindhoven Airport

• Brussels South Charleroi Airport

• Köln-Bonn Airport

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Where to stay?

With more than 5,000 hotel rooms, Maastricht offers a diverse selection of breathtaking locations for visitors to choose from. The range of accommodations boasts the same historic, international character as the city itself, with a mix of historic boutique hotels, modern design hotels and charming romantic hotels. Whether your preference is for a hotel in the lively city centre or in a quieter part of the city, Maastricht offers everything you need for a fantastic stay. The city also enjoys an excellent reputation as a culinary paradise.

A booking module for conference delegates will be available soon.

Visa for the Netherlands

Whether you need a visa for the Netherlands depends on your nationality and travel plans. Find out whether you need a visa and if so, which type of visa on the official website of the Dutch government.

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