Day trips

Day trips from Rotterdam

The trips worth the ticket from Rotterdam — with honest travel times.

Photos for Rotterdam are still on their way. Every listing below is real.

Kinderdijk (~25 km)

Getting there: Bus/waterbus (~30–45 min).

The UNESCO windmills: the 19 mills, the boat tour — the essential Dutch day.

Getting there: Train (~15 min).

The blue-pottery town: the old church, the market square.

Getting there: Train (~25 min).

The Mauritshuis, the Binnenhof, Scheveningen beach.

Getting there: Train (~20 min).

The cheese market (Thursdays, seasonal), the old town.

What's the single best day trip from Rotterdam?

The first one above — it's the trip the town is known for.

Can I do these without a car?

The entries say how: trains and tours cover most; a couple need wheels.

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