Discover the Rich History of Delfshaven’s Games
Explore Delfshaven’s Games in Rotterdam, a historical landmark that beautifully captures the rich maritime heritage and vibrant culture of the city.
Delfshaven's Games is a captivating historical landmark in Rotterdam that showcases the city's rich maritime heritage. Visitors can explore the picturesque canals, traditional architecture, and vibrant atmosphere that transport them back in time.
A brief summary to Delfshaven’s Games
- Piet Heynsplein, Rotterdam, Delfshaven, 3024 RJ, NL
Local tips
- Visit during the golden hour for stunning photography opportunities along the canals.
- Check local event calendars for festivals and cultural events that showcase local arts and crafts.
- Take a leisurely boat tour to appreciate the historical architecture from the water.
- Don’t miss the chance to taste local seafood dishes at one of the many waterfront restaurants.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are already in Delfshaven, head towards the main street, which is the 'Delfshavenseweg'. Walk north for about 5 minutes until you reach the intersection with 'Piet Heynsplein'. Turn left onto 'Piet Heynsplein', and you will find Delfshaven's Games on your right. It should take around 10 minutes in total from anywhere in Delfshaven.
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Public Transport - Tram
If you are further away and want to take public transport, find the nearest tram stop. The nearest tram line to Delfshaven's Games is Tram Line 8. Board the tram in the direction of 'Spangen' and get off at the 'Delfshaven' stop. From there, walk towards 'Piet Heynsplein', which is a 5-minute walk. Expect to spend about €3.50 for a single tram ticket.
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Public Transport - Bus
You can also take Bus Line 44 if you are near a bus stop. Board the bus towards 'Zuidplein' and alight at 'Delfshaven'. From the bus stop, it's about a 10-minute walk to 'Piet Heynsplein'. Be prepared to pay around €3.50 for the bus fare.
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