Discover the Tranquility of Arboretum Trompenburg
Experience the beauty of nature at Arboretum Trompenburg in Rotterdam, a peaceful botanical garden perfect for relaxation and exploration.
Nestled in the heart of Rotterdam, Arboretum Trompenburg is a botanical haven that invites tourists to explore its diverse flora, tranquil pathways, and serene landscapes. This lush arboretum is not only a feast for the eyes but also a perfect escape from the bustling city life. With its extensive collection of trees and plants, it's a must-visit for nature lovers and families alike.
A brief summary to Arboretum trompenburg
- Honingerdijk 86, Rotterdam, Kralingen-Crooswijk, 3062 NX, NL
- +31102330166
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-5 pm
- Thursday 10 am-5 pm
- Friday 10 am-5 pm
- Saturday 10 am-5 pm
- Sunday 10 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit in spring to see the stunning cherry blossoms in full bloom.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in one of the many serene spots throughout the gardens.
- Check the arboretum's event calendar for seasonal workshops and guided tours.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking along the paths and exploring the vast grounds.
- Consider visiting on a weekday to avoid weekend crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
Getting There
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Public Transport - Tram
From the Noord area, make your way to the nearest tram stop, which is likely 'Noordplein'. Take tram line 7 towards 'Willem de Zwijgerlaan'. After about 10 minutes, get off at the 'Kralingse Zoom' stop. From there, it's a 15-minute walk to Arboretum Trompenburg.
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Walking
If you prefer to walk, head south from Noord towards the 'Noorderhaven' and follow the path along the waterfront. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with 'Honingerdijk'. Turn left onto 'Honingerdijk' and walk for about 20 minutes until you reach Arboretum Trompenburg at Honingerdijk 86.
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Bicycle
If you have access to a bicycle, you can rent one from a local bike shop. Cycle towards 'Bovenhaven' and then follow the signs towards Kralingen. It’s about a 10-minute ride to Arboretum Trompenburg. There are bike racks available at the entrance.
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