Hello all,
As a Rotterdam local and a couchsurfing host I have compiled a list of things to see and do when you are visiting Rotterdam:
- Visit the cube houses (at Blaak)
- Visit the market hall (at Blaak)
- Go to a pub in the old harbour (Near blaak)
- Visit Delftshaven (Unesco, old part with authentic houses, windmill and harbour)
- Go to Hotel New York (have lunch there)
- See the Erasmus bridge and the river side
- Visit the the Fenix Food Factory for lunch (near Hotel New York)
- Just outside the city visit Kinderdijk (Unesco)
- Visit the SS Rotterdam and enjoy the feeling of 50s travel
- Have a drink at the NHOW bar with view on the Erasmus bridge
- Have some great Surinamese food at Warung Silvia (Teilingerstraat). Be sure to try the filled bara with Curry chicken!
- Go clubbing at the Suicide club, next to central station. A club with a view.
- Enjoy a drink with a live performance at Rotown (Nieuwe binnenweg)
- Always check for nice events at: https://www.rotterdamfestivals.nl/en/
- Visit the boymans van beuningen museum
- Visit the Maritime and harbour museum
- Have a tour on the speedo to see the harbour
- Visit the North Sea Jazz Festival https://www.northseajazz.com/nl/
- Visit miniature world http://www.miniworldrotterdam.com/
- Enjoy a late evening meal at the Persian restaurant Bazaar (witte de withstraat)
- Enjoy the bars and ateliers at the Witte de With straat
Hey Berghaan, i've been e few times to Amsterdam but never visited Rotterdam! Thanks for the tips in the list, it really makes me want to explore this City. -Ivan
Hi Ivan,
I am happy you enjoy the list!
Please visit Rotterdam.
If you are interested in making the combination of visiting with a nice music festival check out:
https://www.northseajazz.com/nl/
thats a good idea! love Jazz n Funk and ill bet its not that cold in Juli in Rotterdam :)