Discover the Charm of Voorhaven Delfshaven
Explore the historic charm of Voorhaven Delfshaven, a picturesque waterfront in Rotterdam, filled with rich maritime heritage and delightful eateries.
Voorhaven Delfshaven is a picturesque waterfront area in Rotterdam, celebrated for its rich maritime history and stunning architecture. This vibrant location offers a blend of cultural experiences, scenic views, and delightful eateries, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking a taste of authentic Dutch heritage.
A brief summary to Voorhaven Delfshaven
- Voorhaven 3024, Rotterdam, Delfshaven, NL
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a peaceful stroll before the crowds arrive.
- Don't miss the Pilgrim Fathers' Church for a glimpse into the area's historical significance.
- Try local herring or stroopwafels from nearby vendors for an authentic Dutch snack.
- Check the local event calendar for markets and festivals that showcase local art and food.
- Bring a camera to capture the beautiful architecture and reflections on the water.
Getting There
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Public Transport - Tram
If you're at Rotterdam Central Station, take tram line 21 towards 'Delfshaven'. After about 10 minutes, get off at the 'Delfshaven' stop. From the tram stop, walk southeast on 'Delfshaven' street for about 5 minutes, and you will arrive at Voorhaven 3024, located near the waterfront.
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Public Transport - Metro
From Rotterdam Central Station, take the Metro line D (towards 'De Akkers') or line E (towards 'Slinge'). Get off at the 'Delfshaven' station. Exit the station and head northwest on 'Delfshaven' street. Continue walking for about 10 minutes, and you will reach Voorhaven 3024, situated by the water.
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Walking
If you are in the city center, start at the 'Laurenskerk' (the central church). Head west along 'Lijnbaan' street, which will turn into 'Westblaak'. Continue straight until you reach 'Delftsestraat'. Turn left and walk for about 15 minutes until you reach 'Delfshaven'. From there, follow the signs to 'Voorhaven', located at Voorhaven 3024.
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Public Transport - Bus
From the Rotterdam Central Station, take bus line 38 towards 'Delfshaven'. Get off at 'Delfshaven' stop. Walk southeast on 'Delfshaven' street for about 5 minutes, and you’ll see Voorhaven 3024 on your right by the water.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Piet Heyn Monument
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Pilgrim Fathers Church
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Locks of Love
0.3 km
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Ancient bas-relief
0.3 km
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Historische Tuin Schoonoord
1.7 km
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Wilhelmina Statue
1.7 km
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Kunsthal Rotterdam
1.8 km
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Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen
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Witte de Withbrug
2.1 km
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Eendrachtsplein
2.1 km
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Beeldengroep Scheepvaartkwartier
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kunstwerk 'Santa Claus' van Paul McCarthy
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Calandmonument
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Westersingel Sculpture Route
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Miniworld Rotterdam
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Unmissable attractions to see
Mouterbrug
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Korenmolen de Distilleerketel
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Opstapplaats Steiger iKapitein
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Art Gallery Delfshaven
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Dutch Pinball Museum
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Delfshaven’s Games
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Piet Heynsbrug
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Stadsbrouwerij De Pelgrim
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Zakkendragershuisje
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Historisch Delfshaven
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Delfshaven
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Dakpark Rotterdam
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Pieter de Hooch Bridge
0.7 km
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Museum Rotterdam
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Grounds
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Essential places to dine
Le Souq Delfshaven
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Frits
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't Ouwe Bruggetje
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Het Wapen Van Delfshaven
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MIE HO THAI-FOOD
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Torino Rotterdam Italiaanse Restaurant
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Café Soif
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Het Eethuisje van Delfshaven
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GOUD
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restaurant LUX
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The Harbour Club Rotterdam
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Parkheuvel
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Restaurant Bierhandel De Pijp
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EAUX POSSE
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De Ballentent
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Maritieme Kunst en Antiekhandel Delfshaven
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Prenten Antiquariaat Delfshaven
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souvenir and more
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Rotterdam
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Giftshop De Strik
0.6 km
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Lotus Gift
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Big Shops
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Rotterdam Gifts
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VOORLOPIG ROTTERDAM
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STORE STORE
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Dearhunter
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Swan Market Store Rotterdam
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T0K10 Store
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Unconventional Wardrobe
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Primera Oude Binnenweg
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Café 't Pakhuys
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Poolcafé Delfshaven
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Café De Ooievaar
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Café de Oude Sluis
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Cult
0.4 km
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Bar Schiemond
0.5 km
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Pub Verhip
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Bar L
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Ocean Wine Bar - ss Rotterdam
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De Kerktuin
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Scapegoat and Black Sheep
2.1 km
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Ballroom
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Dutch Dukes
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De Witte Aap
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Melief Bender
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