Things to do in Delft

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

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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
9.4 out of 10 with 3 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €96 per adult
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Rotterdam Cheese Farm Experience Kinderdijk Private Max 8 Persons

Rotterdam Cheese Farm Experience Kinderdijk Private Max 8 Persons

Activity duration is 6 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is €89 per adult
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Rotterdam: Pancake Cruise

Rotterdam: Pancake Cruise

Activity duration is 1 hour and 15 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is €26 per adult
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Rotterdam Bike Tour - all the Highlights

Rotterdam Bike Tour - all the Highlights

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is €45 per adult
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The Hague: City Canal Cruise

The Hague: City Canal Cruise

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
8.0 out of 10 with 1 review
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Price is €15 per adult
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What to do in Delft

Popular places to visit

Scheveningen Beach

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 showing a statue or sculpture and outdoor art

Scheveningen Pier

You can find out about the history of The Hague with a trip to Scheveningen Pier. Stroll along the area's seaside or experience its fascinating museums.

Scheveningen Pier
Kijkduin Beach

Kijkduin Beach

Why not spend a care-free 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
Katwijk Aan Zee Beach

Katwijk Aan Zee Beach

Why not spend a care-free 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
Madurodam

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
Louwman Museum

Louwman Museum

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

Louwman Museum
Peace Palace which includes château or palace, flowers and heritage architecture

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
Plein featuring street scenes and outdoor eating

Plein

Around The Hague’s central square you will discover fine dining, paintings by Dutch masters and the 13th-century castle that is the heart of Dutch political life.

Plein

Duinrell

Bring your family to Duinrell and enjoy the excitement of this theme park in Wassenaar. Take in the fascinating museums while you're in the area.

Duinrell

Areas of Delft

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Hof van Delft

While there might not be top attractions in Hof van Delft, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Oude Kerk and Delft Town Hall.

Hof van Delft
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Abtswoude

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Abtswoude and surrounding area, you can visit TU Delft Botanical Garden and Delft Town Hall.

Abtswoude
South Holland which includes a square or plaza and outdoor eating

Rotterdam

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

The Hague

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.