Things to do in Kinderdijk

Activities, attractions and tours

Kinderdijk featuring a house, farmland and a river or creek
Kinderdijk showing a river or creek, a windmill and a bridge
Kinderdijk featuring a bridge, a river or creek and wetlands
Kinderdijk featuring wetlands and a river or creek
Kinderdijk which includes a windmill and a river or creek

Explore thousands of activities with free cancellation and no added fees.

Design your experience with airport transfers, excursions, day tours & more.

Get an insider's look in what to book before you travel.

Most popular experiences in Kinderdijk

Tours & day trips

See all 158 activities
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
Rotterdam, Delft and the Hague Day Trip from AmsterdamOpens in new tab

Private & custom tours

See all 84 activities
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
Rotterdam Cheese Farm Experience Kinderdijk Private Max 8 PersonsOpens in new tab

Food, drink & nightlife

See all 18 activities
Rotterdam: Pancake Cruise

Rotterdam: Pancake Cruise

Activity duration is 1 hour and 15 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is €26 per adult
Rotterdam: Pancake CruiseOpens in new tab

Adventure & outdoor

See all 12 activities
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 €37 per adult
Rotterdam Bike Tour - all the HighlightsOpens in new tab

Water activities

See all 6 activities
Biesbosch: Boat Cruise through National Park

Biesbosch: Boat Cruise through National Park

Activity duration is 2 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €19 per adult
Biesbosch: Boat Cruise through National ParkOpens in new tab

What to do in Kinderdijk

Popular places to visit

Erasmus Bridge showing night scenes, modern architecture and cycling

Erasmus Bridge

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 which includes a lake or waterhole, landscape views and a garden

Euromast

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

Euromast
SS Rotterdam

SS Rotterdam

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

SS Rotterdam
Kinderdijk which includes a windmill and a river or creek

Mill Network at Kinderdijk-Elshout

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

During your visit to Rotterdam, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Markthal Rotterdam. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Markthal Rotterdam
Maritime Museum which includes a square or plaza

Maritime Museum

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 showing interior views and art

Boijmans Van Beuningen Museum

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

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

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

Blijdorp Zoo
South Holland which includes a square or plaza and outdoor eating

Rotterdam

Photo by Kerwin Chang

Nieuw-Lekkerland

Frequently asked questions

Is Kinderdijk worth visiting?
With a blend of history and cycling, there's no shortage of things to do in Kinderdijk. While you're here, head to Blijdorp Zoo, a must-see attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Kinderdijk?
Begin your day with a visit to Blijdorp Zoo and Maritime Museum. Then, explore different areas of Kinderdijk for a quick bite and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Kinderdijk?
Don't go home without visiting Blijdorp Zoo, ranked the top tourist attraction in Kinderdijk.
Is three days enough to stay in Kinderdijk?
Three days will be plenty of time to tick off many city highlights, including Villa Zebra, Glowgolf Capelle Den IJssel and Isala Theatre. The average stay in Kinderdijk is three days. If you feel the urge to extend your escape, Schiphol isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Kinderdijk with kids?
Whether you're travelling with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, an itinerary filled with cool activities takes your trip to the next level. Check out our recommendations for what to do in Kinderdijk with kids.

What to do in Kinderdijk for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or adventure seeker, there's no shortage of things to do in Kinderdijk for adults including SS Rotterdam and Markthal Rotterdam.
Are there free things to do in Kinderdijk?
In Kinderdijk, Zuidplein Shopping Centre is a top spot for anyone wanting to experience the city without taking their wallet out. Also, check out the local parks and neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for tips. It's a good way to learn about the best free things to do in Kinderdijk.