What to do in Dordrecht

Activities, attractions and tours

Kinderdijk featuring a river or creek and a windmill
Kinderdijk showing a river or creek and a house
Kinderdijk featuring a bridge, a river or creek and wetlands
Dordrecht
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Photo by Éric Lecoustre

Dordrecht Attractions

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Activities and Tours

Dordrecht 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 Dordrecht 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.

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Dordrecht Attractions

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Biesbosch: Boat Cruise through National Park

Biesbosch: Boat Cruise through National Park

Activity duration is 2 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $30 per adult
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Biesbosch: Boat Cruise through National Park

Biesbosch: Boat Cruise through National Park

Activity duration is 2 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $30 per adult
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Biesbosch: Boat Cruise through National Park

Biesbosch: Boat Cruise through National Park

Activity duration is 2 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $30 per adult
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Recommended things to do in Dordrecht

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What to do in Dordrecht

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Erasmus Bridge which includes a bridge, a bay or harbour and cycling

Erasmus Bridge

4.5/5(23 reviews)

This huge yet graceful bridge connects the north and south parts of Rotterdam and is one of the city’s most iconic architectural landmarks.

Erasmus Bridge
Euromast featuring landscape views, a lake or waterhole and a garden

Euromast

5/5(5 reviews)

The Netherland’s tallest lookout tower offers breathtaking panoramas of Rotterdam and a fine-dining restaurant with dazzling views.

Euromast
SS Rotterdam

SS Rotterdam

4.5/5(6 reviews)

You can browse the exhibits at SS Rotterdam, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Rotterdam. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.

SS Rotterdam
Kinderdijk featuring a river or creek and a windmill

Mill Network at Kinderdijk-Elshout

4.5/5(11 reviews)

See the largest collection of authentic windmills in the Netherlands as you cycle or hike through this picturesque World Heritage site.

Mill Network at Kinderdijk-Elshout
Markthal Rotterdam

Markthal Rotterdam

4.5/5(6 reviews)

During your visit to Rotterdam, you can do some window-shopping at Markthal Rotterdam. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Markthal Rotterdam
Maritime Museum which includes a square or plaza

Maritime Museum

4/5(8 reviews)

As one of the largest and oldest port cities in Europe, it’s fitting that Rotterdam boasts one of the continent’s most impressive nautical museums.

Maritime Museum
Boijmans Van Beuningen Museum which includes art and interior views

Boijmans Van Beuningen Museum

4.5/5(7 reviews)

Admire one of the finest collections of artwork in Europe, which features Dutch Old Masters as well as abstract and contemporary pieces.

Boijmans Van Beuningen Museum

Ahoy Rotterdam

5/5(2 reviews)

Catch an event at Ahoy Rotterdam during your trip to Rotterdam. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.

Ahoy Rotterdam

Blijdorp Zoo

Meet the animals who call Blijdorp Zoo home during your trip to Rotterdam. Discover the area's fascinating museums and shops.

Blijdorp Zoo

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Willemsdorp

You'll enjoy the restaurants and sporting events in Willemsdorp. You might want to make time for a stop at Rhine or Mill Network at Kinderdijk-Elshout.

Willemsdorp
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Dordtse Biesbosch

4/5(1 area review)

While visiting Dordtse Biesbosch, you might make a stop by sights like Biesbosch National Park and Mill Network at Kinderdijk-Elshout.

Dordtse Biesbosch
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Dordrecht Centrum

If you're spending some time in Dordrecht Centrum, Dordrechts Museum and Grote Kerk are top sights worth seeing.

Dordrecht Centrum
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19e Eeuwse Schil

When in 19e Eeuwse Schil, you can plan a visit to Dordrechts Museum and Energiehuis, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

19e Eeuwse Schil
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Dubbeldam

Travelers enjoy Dubbeldam for its restaurants and parks. Consider checking out Biesbosch National Park while you're in the area.

Dubbeldam
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Sterrenburg

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Sterrenburg and surrounding area, you can visit Dordrechts Museum and Biesbosch Museum.

Sterrenburg

 

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Day trip destinations from Dordrecht

South Holland featuring a square or plaza and outdoor eating

Rotterdam

Frequently asked questions

Is Dordrecht worth visiting?
Known for its markets and festivals, discovering cool things to do in Dordrecht is easy. Be sure to add Dordrechts Museum to your itinerary while here.
How do I spend a day in Dordrecht?
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Glowgolf Capelle Den IJssel and Home of History. Then, check out different parts of Dordrecht for a quick bite and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Dordrecht?
You can't leave without checking out Dordrechts Museum, ranked the top tourist attraction in Dordrecht.
Is three days enough to stay in Dordrecht?
Three days will be enough time to check out the leading city sights, including Dordrechts Museum, Stichting Museum Johannes Postschool and Biesbosch Centre Dordrecht. The average stay in Dordrecht is three days. If you have the time to extend your break, The Hague isn't far away.
Is Dordrecht a walkable city?
It depends on what you'd like to do and see in Dordrecht. Several key attractions, like Dordrechts Museum and Museum Simon van Gijn, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a stroll through some of Dordrecht's neighbourhoods, Dubbeldam is 3 kilometres away from downtown, while 19e Eeuwse Schil is 0.80 kilometres away from the city centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Dordrecht with kids?
If you're looking for activities and sights for all the family, have a look at these terrific ideas for what to do in Dordrecht with kids.

What to do in Dordrecht for adults?
Golf and Country Club Capelle aan de Ijssel and Het Hof are just a couple of the things to do in Dordrecht. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Dordrecht?
One of the simplest ways to discover free things to do in Dordrecht is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on interesting neighbourhoods, parks and other attractions you can visit without getting your cash out. Biesbosch Centre Dordrecht is one spot that doesn't have an admission fee.