Experience Rotterdam from the Heights of Euromast
Discover breathtaking views, dining, and history at the iconic Euromast, Rotterdam's tallest observation tower offering a unique perspective of the city's skyline.
A brief summary to Euromast
- Parkhaven 20, Rotterdam, Rotterdam Centrum, 3016 GM, NL
- +31104364811
- Visit website
- Monday 9:30 am-10 pm
- Tuesday 9:30 am-10 pm
- Wednesday 9:30 am-10 pm
- Thursday 9:30 am-10 pm
- Friday 9:30 am-10 pm
- Saturday 9:30 am-10 pm
- Sunday 9:30 am-10 pm
The Euromast, an iconic symbol of Rotterdam, stands proudly as the tallest observation tower in the Netherlands, reaching a height of 185 meters. Visitors are invited to ascend via a glass elevator to the observation deck, where panoramic views of the city and its bustling harbor stretch as far as the eye can see. The experience is particularly magical at sunset when the skyline is bathed in golden hues, making it a favorite spot for photography enthusiasts. But the Euromast is not just about the view; it's also a historical landmark with a rich heritage. Designed by architect Huig Maaskant, it was built in 1960 for the Floriade, a horticultural exhibition. Today, it serves as a testament to Rotterdam's innovative spirit and architectural prowess. In addition to the observation area, the tower houses a restaurant that offers a unique dining experience with a view, where guests can enjoy delicious local cuisine while overlooking the vibrant city below. With its central location in Rotterdam, the Euromast is easily accessible and serves as a perfect starting point for exploring the city’s other attractions. Whether you are an adventure seeker looking to try the thrilling abseiling experience or simply wanting to relax with a meal in the sky, the Euromast caters to all. Don't forget to check out the interactive exhibits that provide insight into the history and development of Rotterdam, making your visit both enjoyable and educational.
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for stunning views and great photo opportunities.
- Try the restaurant for a unique dining experience with a panoramic view.
- Consider booking tickets online to avoid long queues.
- Check the weather forecast for clear visibility days.
- Don't miss the interactive exhibits inside the tower for an enriching experience.
Getting There
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Public Transport - Tram
If you are starting from Rotterdam Central Station, take tram line 8 in the direction of "Dijkzigt". The tram ride will take approximately 10 minutes. Get off at the "Dijkzigt" stop. From there, follow the signs to the Euromast. Walk straight towards the entrance of the park and follow the path that leads to the Euromast, which is located at Parkhaven 20.
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Public Transport - Metro
From Rotterdam Central Station, take the metro line D (towards De Akkers) or E (towards Slinge). Get off at the "Erasmuslaan" station. Exit the station and walk towards the "Kralingen" area. Follow the signs leading to the Euromast, which is about a 15-minute walk from the station. You will pass through the scenic park area leading up to Parkhaven 20.
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Walking
If you are located in the city center, you can walk to Euromast. Start from the "Beurs" square and head south towards the "Westersingel". Continue walking straight until you reach the "Parkhaven" area. Euromast will be visible from the park. The walk may take around 30 minutes, but it offers a great view of the city along the way.
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Public Transport - Bus
If you are near the "Kralingse Plas" park, take bus line 38 towards "Rotterdam, Maashaven". Get off at the "Euromast" stop. You will be just a short walk away from the entrance of the Euromast located at Parkhaven 20.
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Piet Heyn Monument
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Delfshaven’s Games
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Historisch Delfshaven
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Pilgrim Fathers Church
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Ancient bas-relief
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