Rijnkade: The Scenic Heart of Arnhem
Explore Rijnkade in Arnhem: A charming riverside destination with dining, scenic views, and cultural experiences in the heart of the city.
Rijnkade is a picturesque riverside area in Arnhem, perfect for leisurely strolls, vibrant dining, and stunning views of the Rhine River. Experience the charm of this beautiful location, where history meets modernity in the heart of the city.
A brief summary to Rijnkade
- Arnhem, NL
Local tips
- Visit during sunset to enjoy breathtaking views over the Rhine River.
- Try the local Dutch specialties at one of the riverside restaurants.
- Check for local events or festivals that may be happening during your visit.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and vibrant atmosphere.
- Consider renting a bike to explore the surrounding areas and parks.
Getting There
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Bus
To reach Rijnkade in Arnhem from Nijmegen, start by heading to the Nijmegen Central Station (Nijmegen Centraal). Once at the station, look for bus line 5, which goes directly to Arnhem. Board the bus and enjoy the scenic ride, which takes about 30 minutes. Get off at the stop 'Arnhem, Rijnkade'. From there, you can walk directly to the Rijnkade area, which is a beautiful waterfront location.
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Train
Begin your journey at Nijmegen Central Station (Nijmegen Centraal). Purchase a ticket for a train heading towards Arnhem. The train ride takes approximately 15 minutes. Once you arrive at Arnhem Central Station (Arnhem Centraal), exit the station and turn left to follow the signs for 'Rijnkade'. It's about a 15-minute walk from the station to Rijnkade along the scenic route by the river.
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Bicycle
If you prefer to cycle, you can rent a bike from one of the many bike rental shops in Nijmegen. Start from the city center and head towards the Waalbrug bridge. Cross the bridge and follow the signs towards Arnhem. The total cycling distance to Rijnkade is approximately 15 kilometers and will take around 40 minutes. Once you reach Arnhem, follow the signs leading you to the Rijnkade area.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Airborne Memorial
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Kerkplein
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Duivelshuis van Maarten van Rossum
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Monument oorlog
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Jonas Daniël Meijerplaats
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Noodle Works
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Jansplaats
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Brouwersplein
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Koepelkerk
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Johnny van Doornplein
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Willemsplein
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Arnhem Central Station
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PG van Tienhoven standbeeld
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Arnhem, Netherlands
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Unmissable attractions to see
Airborne Museum at the Bridge
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Sabelspoort
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Foundation Eusebius Arnhem
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John Frost Bridge
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Het Feestaardvarken
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Rozet
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Trolleybus Museum
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Mid point (at the glass plate) of all basements in Arnhem
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Historische Kelders
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Escape Xperience Arnhem: de Mysterieuze Vermissing
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Jansplein
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Park Stadsblokken
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Korenmarkt
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De Korenmarkt
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Gele Rijders Plein
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Essential places to dine
Habesha restaurant mosob en pizzeria
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Restaurant Sky
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Chazzz Food
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FoodVia
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Lestari Indonesisch restaurant
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Anne & Max
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Grand Café Arnhems Meisje
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Graave Eten & Drinken
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Dudok Arnhem
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Restaurant La Rusticana
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Restaurant The Green Rose
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Walt
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Momento restaurant
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Action
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StoryTiles Store
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Famous Store Arnhem
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Maii Ltd.
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Nestkind
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Bar Florian
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Café 't Moortgat
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Café De Beugel
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Unibar
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Shotjesbar Arnhem
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Freaky Piano Bar
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Cafe Bloopers
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Bar XO
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Juicy Lucy
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Shooters
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Irish Pub Mick O'Connells
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The Cavern Café
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