Thinking of Buying Property in Greece? Meet Elxis at the Second Home Expo Utrecht

Why Visit the Second Home Expo in Utrecht?

Every year, more than 35,000 buyers visit the Second Home Expo to take the first step toward purchasing a second home. Whether you dream of spending your holidays in your own property abroad or want to invest in a holiday home with rental potential and stable returns, the expo offers a clear overview of what is possible.


Visitors can explore over 25,000 holiday homes in more than 25 countries, presented by around 175 specialised providers. From seaside villas and countryside retreats to modern apartments and investment projects, the event allows you to compare destinations and property types in one place.


For many visitors, the expo serves as the starting point of their journey toward owning property abroad. It provides inspiration, practical knowledge, and direct contact with professionals who can answer questions and guide buyers through the process.

Inspiration and Expert Advice Through Seminars

Buying property in another country is an exciting step, but it also requires careful planning and reliable information. At the Second Home Expo, visitors can attend a wide range of free seminars led by experienced professionals.


These sessions cover key topics such as legal procedures, taxation, financing options, rental opportunities, and the overall buying process in different countries. The seminars are designed to help buyers understand the practical steps involved and avoid common pitfalls.


During the fair, one of our Elxis experts will host a daily seminar, sharing insights into buying real estate in Greece. In addition, members of our team will be available throughout the event to guide you to property opportunities across all regions of Greece and to provide information on current and upcoming projects.

What to Expect at the Exhibition

The Second Home Expo in Utrecht offers an inspiring environment where visitors can explore the international second-home market over one informative day or weekend. With thousands of properties, numerous exhibitors, and destinations across Europe and beyond, the exhibition provides a comprehensive overview of available opportunities.


Visitors can walk through the exhibition halls, discover different regions and property styles, compare investment possibilities, and connect with developers, agents, and legal experts. Whether you are just beginning to explore the idea of buying abroad or are already actively searching for a property, the expo provides the tools and knowledge to move forward with confidence.

Event Details

Address

Jaarbeursplein 6, 3521 AL Utrecht, The Netherlands.

Opening Hours

The Second Home Expo is open from Friday to Sunday:
Friday: 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Saturday: 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Sunday: 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Parking

If you are travelling to Jaarbeurs by car, it is advisable to check in advance which car park is closest to the Jaarbeurs location you are visiting. Disabled parking spaces are available at P4. It is not possible to reserve disabled parking spaces in advance. P4 is closest to the West Entrance. View the map to see where the car parks are located. All information about accessibility, parking options and rates can be found on the Jaarbeurs website.

Public Transport

Jaarbeurs is located right next to Utrecht Central Station and is therefore easily accessible by train. From Central Station, follow the signs for ‘Jaarbeursplein’ and you will arrive at Jaarbeurs within a few minutes. You can purchase a train ticket directly on the NS website in the form of an e-ticket.


The bus station is located next to the Central Station, with buses stopping there frequently. From the station, you can reach Jaarbeurs within a few minutes. Visit 9292.nl for detailed travel information by public transport.

Pets

Dogs, cats and other pets are not allowed in the exhibition complex. This applies to the Jaarbeurs, MECC Maastricht and Brabanthallen exhibition complexes. There is no pet care facility, but guide dogs and assistance dogs are allowed.

Access For Children

Children are of course welcome and those under 16 can visit the Second Home Expo free of charge.

Hotel

There are several hotels near the Jaarbeurs. Easily book a hotel nearby here!

Food & Drink

In the restaurant at the expo, you can order various fresh sandwiches and hot dishes. Visitors can also taste wine at the Wine Bar, located in the centre of the expo.

Charging Electric Cars

Charging points are available for electric vehicles.

Plan Your Visit

If you are considering purchasing a holiday home abroad, the Second Home Expo in Utrecht is the perfect place to gather information, gain inspiration, and meet experts who can guide you through the process. From discovering international properties to attending informative seminars and speaking directly with professionals, the event provides everything you need to begin your search for a second home.


Visit the Second Home Expo in Utrecht and take the first step toward turning your dream of owning a holiday home abroad into reality.