Discover the Green Oasis of Dakpark Rotterdam
Experience the vibrant greenery of Dakpark Rotterdam, an urban park that offers stunning views, community events, and a perfect escape in the heart of the city.
Dakpark Rotterdam is a stunning urban park that redefines green spaces in the city. With its panoramic views and vibrant atmosphere, it offers a unique blend of nature and urban life, making it a must-visit for tourists looking to experience Rotterdam's charm.
A brief summary to Dakpark Rotterdam
- Vierhavensstraat 79, Rotterdam, Delfshaven, 3029 BB, NL
- Visit website
- Monday 7 am-9 pm
- Tuesday 7 am-9 pm
- Wednesday 7 am-9 pm
- Thursday 7 am-9 pm
- Friday 7 am-9 pm
- Saturday 7 am-9 pm
- Sunday 7 am-9 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best light for photography.
- Bring a picnic blanket and enjoy a meal surrounded by nature.
- Check the local events calendar; you might catch a live music performance or festival!
- Explore the walking paths to discover various art installations scattered throughout the park.
- Don't forget to bring your bike; the park is bike-friendly and great for cycling.
Getting There
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Public Transport - Tram
If you are near the city center, take tram line 21 from the 'Beurs' tram stop. Trams run frequently, approximately every 10 minutes. Ride the tram for about 15 minutes and get off at 'Delfshaven' stop. From there, it’s about a 10-minute walk to Dakpark. Head southwest on 'Delfshaven' street, turn right onto 'Vierhavensstraat', and you will find Dakpark at number 79.
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Public Transport - Metro
Head to the nearest metro station, 'Beurs' or 'Dijkzigt', and take the metro line D (direction 'De Akkers') or E (direction 'Slinge'). Get off at 'Delfshaven' station. Once you exit the station, walk straight on 'Delfshaven' street, then turn right onto 'Vierhavensstraat'. Dakpark is located at number 79, which is about a 15-minute walk from the station.
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Walking
If you are in the nearby area, you can walk to Dakpark. From the 'Delfshaven' area, walk towards 'Vierhavensstraat'. Continue straight until you reach number 79 where Dakpark is located. The park is easily visible and accessible from the street, making for a pleasant walk.
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Bicycle
Rent a bicycle from one of the many bike rental services available in Rotterdam. From the city center, head west towards 'Delfshaven', then ride along 'Delfshaven' street until you reach 'Vierhavensstraat'. Dakpark is located at number 79. There are bike racks available near the entrance of the park.
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