Discover the Artistic Legacy of Royal Delft
Explore Royal Delft, the last remaining factory of famous Delft Blue pottery, offering a blend of history, art, and delightful dining experiences.
Royal Delft, the last remaining factory of the famous Delft Blue pottery, invites visitors to explore its rich history and artistry. Immerse yourself in the world of traditional Dutch craftsmanship while enjoying a delightful café experience.
A brief summary to Royal Delft
- Rotterdamseweg 196, Delft, 2628 AR, NL
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- Monday 9:30 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 9:30 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9:30 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9:30 am-5 pm
- Friday 9:30 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9:30 am-5 pm
- Sunday 9:30 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Plan your visit during weekdays to avoid larger crowds and enjoy a more intimate experience.
- Don’t miss the live pottery painting demonstrations; they are both entertaining and informative.
- Consider joining a guided tour to gain deeper insights into the history and techniques of Delftware production.
- Visit the brasserie for lunch; their seasonal dishes are a great way to experience local flavors.
- Check out the gift shop for authentic souvenirs, but be mindful of the shipping options if purchasing larger items.
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Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Haarlem, head southeast on the Grote Markt towards the Bakenessergracht. Turn left at the canal and follow the path until you reach the intersection with the Zijlweg. Turn right onto Zijlweg and continue walking until you reach the Haarlem railway station (Haarlem CS). At the station, take a train towards Delft. The train ride will take approximately 30 minutes. Upon arrival at Delft station, exit the station and walk straight out to the Rotterdamseweg. Turn left and continue straight for about 1.5 kilometers until you reach Royal Delft on your left at Rotterdamseweg 196.
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Bicycle
Rent a bicycle from one of the local bike rental shops in Haarlem. From the city center, head south towards the Zijlweg and follow it until you reach the Haarlem railway station (Haarlem CS). From there, take the designated bike path that leads to Delft. You will follow a scenic route taking you through parks and along canals. After about 8 kilometers, you will arrive in Delft. Once you reach the Rotterdamseweg, turn left and continue for about 1 kilometer. Royal Delft will be on your left at Rotterdamseweg 196.
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Public Transport
From the central bus station in Haarlem, take bus line 80 towards Delft. The bus will take you directly to the Delft city center. Once you arrive at the bus station in Delft, walk towards the train station and from there, head onto the Rotterdamseweg. Turn left and walk for approximately 1.5 kilometers until you arrive at Royal Delft located at Rotterdamseweg 196.
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