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Explore Nederwaard Windmill No.3 in Kinderdijk, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and experience the beauty of Dutch windmill culture and history.

Nestled in the picturesque village of Kinderdijk, the Nederwaard Windmill No.3 is a must-visit historical landmark that showcases the Netherlands' iconic windmill culture. With its striking architecture and serene surroundings, this windmill offers a glimpse into the country’s rich heritage and innovative water management systems. Don't miss the chance to explore its interior and enjoy the stunning views of the Dutch countryside.

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Opening hours

  • Every day8 am–4 pm

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Nederwaard 6, 2961 AS Kinderdijk
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Getting there

Car

If you are traveling by car, head towards Nederwaard 6, 2961 AS Kinderdijk. From the center of Kinderdijk, drive south on the Nederwaard road for approximately 1 kilometer. You will see the windmill No.3 on your left side. There is parking available nearby, but please check for any parking fees that may apply.

Public Transportation

To reach Nederwaard windmill No.3 using public transportation, take bus line 90 from the nearby town of Alblasserdam. Board the bus at the Alblasserdam bus station and ride for about 15 minutes. Get off at the ‘Kinderdijk’ stop, which is the closest stop to the windmill. From there, walk approximately 500 meters south on Nederwaard street. The windmill will be on your left. Be sure to check the bus schedule for the latest timings. A single bus ticket costs around €3.50.

Bicycle

For those exploring Kinderdijk by bicycle, there are bike paths leading directly to Nederwaard windmill No.3. If you are renting a bike, navigate towards Nederwaard 6 by following the signs for the windmills. The ride from the main tourist area should take about 10 minutes. Please ensure to park your bicycle in designated areas near the windmill. If you do not have a bike, rentals are available at local shops.

Walking

If you prefer walking, and you are already in the Kinderdijk area, simply follow the path along the canals. Walk south on the Nederwaard road for about 1 kilometer, which should take approximately 15-20 minutes. Enjoy the scenic views along the way. Once you reach Nederwaard 6, you will find the windmill No.3 on your left.

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Nederwaard Windmill No.3, located in the enchanting village of Kinderdijk, is a stunning example of traditional Dutch windmill architecture and a significant part of the Netherlands' cultural heritage. This historic windmill, recognized for its picturesque setting alongside a series of other iconic mills, highlights the ingenuity of the Dutch in water management. As you approach the windmill, you'll be captivated by its towering structure and the serene landscape of lush green fields and waterways that surround it. Visitors can take a step inside to explore the inner workings of the windmill, where you'll learn about its history and the vital role it played in draining the surrounding polders. The knowledgeable guides share fascinating stories about the windmill's operation, making it an educational experience for visitors of all ages. The panoramic views from the top of the windmill offer a breathtaking perspective of Kinderdijk, making for perfect photo opportunities. The windmill is situated within a UNESCO World Heritage site, so you can also enjoy the beauty of the other nearby mills, each with its unique character. Open daily from 8 AM to 4 PM, Nederwaard Windmill No.3 is not only a historical landmark but also a tranquil spot to relax and appreciate the natural beauty of the Dutch countryside.

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