Rotterdam and surroundings

Rotterdam itself has much to offer but is also the perfect base from which to visit cities, nature, beaches and the attractions in the area. Get on your bike and/or take public transportation and you’ll find yourself there in no time: from the bustling Rotterdam Maasvlakte and the vast dunes of Hoek van Holland to the royal city and seat of the government, The Hague and the traditional Dutch windmills at Kinderdijk. On this page, you will discover what there is to do nearby Rotterdam.

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Schiedam

Jenever capital and gin-city with an old-Dutch city centre and the talle...

The Hague

“Oh-oh Den Haag, beautiful city behind the dunes”, sang the Dutch si...

Gouda

The historical city of Gouda lies about 25 kilometres from Rotterdam, le...

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Cycling in and around Rotterdam

It’s great cycling in Rotterdam and the surrounding areas, and you can – literally and figuratively – go in every direction: admire the architecture of the city, get windswept along the water, discover the port of Rotterdam or enjoy nature in the parks and outdoor areas. Good to know: Rotterdam has plenty of cycle paths and is part of the cycle junction network. In the city are several free bicycle parking areas where you can also charge your electric bike.

Nature & Beach

Rotterdam Beach

In the summer there is nothing as refreshing as water and there is plent...

Landtong Rozenburg peninsula

The Landtong Rozenburg is the peninsula between the Nieuwe Waterweg (New...

Strand Nesselande

Nesselande, a spacious new extension at the edge of the city limits, is ...

Attractions & Tours

FutureLand

A visit to the free FutureLand Information Centre will not only tell you...

Maeslant Storm Surge Barrier - The Keringhuis

The Keringhuis is the information centre for flood risk management in Zu...

Kinderdijk with the Waterbus

Kinderdijk, a World Heritage site with 19 windmills dating from the 18th...

Travelling in the Rotterdam area

Do you want to discover the surroundings of Rotterdam? Train, metro, tram, bus and waterbus can take you everywhere. Planning your route is easy via www.9292.nl.

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