What to do in Delft

Activities, attractions and tours

Delft featuring a river or creek and street scenes
Delft featuring a river or creek and street scenes
Oude Kerk which includes heritage architecture
The Hague showing a river or creek, street scenes and road cycling
Oude Kerk which includes a church or cathedral and heritage architecture

Delft Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Delft has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Activities and Tours

Delft is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Delft to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights.

Delft Attractions

Expedia has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions to keep you entertained. In addition to scheduling local tours, booking reservations and scoring advance event tickets, Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, all on one consolidated travel itinerary, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Delft.

Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Delft attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.

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Rotterdam, Delft and the Hague Day Trip from Amsterdam

Rotterdam, Delft and the Hague Day Trip from Amsterdam

Activity duration is 8 hours
9.2 out of 10 with 35 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $152 per adult
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MUST DO: Rotterdam highlights & history with a local guide

MUST DO: Rotterdam highlights & history with a local guide

Activity duration is 2 hours
9.2 out of 10 with 34 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $43 per adult
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Delft: City Walk with Audio Guide in 7 Languages on your Phone

Delft: City Walk with Audio Guide in 7 Languages on your Phone

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $11 per adult*
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Rotterdam: Pancake Cruise

Rotterdam: Pancake Cruise

Activity duration is 1 hour and 15 minutes
8.8 out of 10 with 47 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $46 per adult
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Werkendam: Boat Cruise and Biesbosch Museum Entry Ticket

Werkendam: Boat Cruise and Biesbosch Museum Entry Ticket

Activity duration is 1 hour and 15 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 3 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $37 per adult
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Recommended things to do in Delft

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Self Guided Walking Tour of Delft with Audio Guide: CA $8
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What to do in Delft

Discover the most popular places to visit in Delft

Scheveningen which includes heritage architecture

Scheveningen Beach

Walk along the esplanade, cool off in the North Sea, go surfing or enjoy a host of other activities at one of the country’s most popular beaches.

Scheveningen Beach
Scheveningen Pier which includes a statue or sculpture and outdoor art

Scheveningen Pier

Scheveningen Pier is just one of the places to see in The Hague, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Scheveningen Pier
Blick auf das Meer bei Kijkduin

Kijkduin Beach

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Kijkduin Beach during your travels in The Hague? Amble around this family-friendly area's seaside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Kijkduin Beach
Madurodam which includes rides

Madurodam

At this park with scale models you can see all the important places in the Netherlands, and admire the country’s groundbreaking designs, in just hours.

Madurodam
The rough North Sea, water is cold but clear and nice. Waves are not too big. Good for beginners 😉. But nevertheless, it's a nice beach for just walking through the fine sand!

Katwijk Aan Zee Beach

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Katwijk Aan Zee Beach during your travels in Katwijk Aan Zee? Amble around the area's seaside or visit its shops.

Katwijk Aan Zee Beach
Panorama photo of the Mauritshuis with the Grenadierspoort to the Binnenhof in the Hague

Mauritshuis

See the famous Girl with the Pearl Earring as well as numerous other masterpieces by Vermeer, Rembrandt and other Dutch painters in this exceptional art museum.

Mauritshuis
Scheveningen

Holland Casino Scheveningen

Why not try your luck with a visit to Holland Casino Scheveningen during your visit to The Hague? Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Holland Casino Scheveningen
Peace Palace which includes château or palace, heritage architecture and flowers

Peace Palace

Explore the grand rooms and chambers of this early 20th-century palace, where countries meet to try and resolve their differences.

Peace Palace
Biggest car museum in the world is located in Den Haag, Holland. #cars #kidsfun #travel Absolutely amazing collection of cars. Travel through history of vehicles from 18th to 21st century. And finish your travel in a stylish museum cafe.

Louwman Museum

You can browse the exhibits at Louwman Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to The Hague. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or experience its fascinating museums.

Louwman Museum

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Abtswoude

While there might not be top attractions in Abtswoude, you can explore the larger area and discover places like TU Delft Botanical Garden and Vermeer Centrum.

Abtswoude

 

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Day trip destinations from Delft

South Holland featuring a square or plaza and outdoor eating

Rotterdam

Beautiful schiedam. #canals #Rotterdam #schiedam

Schiedam

Beestenmarkt featuring a river or creek and a small town or village as well as a large group of people

The Hague

Scenic Dutch Landscape of the Schapenwei Windmill

Rijswijk

Molen in blue

Nootdorp

Frequently asked questions

Is Delft worth visiting?
Providing a mix of markets and history, there are plenty of things to do in Delft. While you're here, head to Kijkduin Beach, a major attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Delft?
When you've checked off popular attractions like Kijkduin Beach and AyersRock, spend the rest of your day experiencing the food and retail options in Delft.
What is the top tourist attraction in Delft?
Kijkduin Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in Delft and deserves a place on every itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Delft?
Three days will give you time to tick off popular city sights, such as Louwman Museum, Vermeer Centrum and Haags Historisch Museum. The average stay in Delft is three days. If you have the urge to extend your trip, Schiphol isn't far away.
Is Delft a walkable city?
With exciting neighbourhoods and major attractions within walking distance of the city centre, Delft is a good place to discover on foot. Enjoy wandering between Vermeer Centrum and Municipal Museum het Prinsenhof. Then take a stroll around Plaspoelpolder, located 3 kilometres from downtown, and Den Hoorn, which is roughly 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Delft with kids?
If you're looking for sights and tours for all of your group, take a look at these fabulous ideas for what to do in Delft with kids.

What to do in Delft for adults?
Paard van Troje and Delft Town Hall are just two of the things to do in Delft. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Delft?
One of the best ways to learn about free things to do in Delft is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on exciting neighbourhoods, parks and other hotspots you can experience without getting your cash out. The Hague Market is one spot that doesn't have an entrance fee.

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