Blijdorp
Popular places to visit
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.
Euromast
The Netherland’s tallest lookout tower offers breathtaking panoramas of Rotterdam and a fine-dining restaurant with dazzling views.
SS Rotterdam
You can find out about the history of Rotterdam when you stop by SS Rotterdam. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
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.
Markthal Rotterdam
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.
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.
Things to do
Rotterdam, Delft & The Hague Full-Day Tour from Amsterdam
Rotterdam: Harbor Sightseeing Cruise
Gouda: Museum Gouda Entry Ticket
Rotterdam: Highlights & Art Walking Tour
Best Intro Tour of Rotterdam with a Local
Self Guided Pub Trail in Rotterdam with Online Pub Game
Blijdorp Hotel Deals
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Other neighborhoods around Blijdorp
Noord
Shopping and restaurants are notable features of Noord. You might consider a stop by Blijdorp Zoo while you're exploring the neighborhood.
Chinatown
While visiting Chinatown, you might make a stop by sights like De Doelen and Holland Casino Rotterdam.
Oude Westen
While there might not be top attractions in Oude Westen, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Rotterdam City Theatre and De Doelen.
Centrum
Travelers come to Centrum for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Rotterdam City Theatre and Lijnbaan while you're in town.
Stadsdriehoek
If you're spending some time in Stadsdriehoek, Markthal Rotterdam and Kijk-Kubus are top sights worth seeing.
Delfshaven
You'll enjoy the museums and churches in Delfshaven. You might want to make time for a stop at Rhine or Windmill.
- Blijdorp Zoo
- Scheveningen Beach
- Duinrell
- Scheveningen Pier
- Ahoy Rotterdam
- Katwijk Aan Zee Beach
- Port of Rotterdam
- Kijkduin Beach
- Erasmus Bridge
- Euromast
- Madurodam
- Biesbosch National Park
- Holland Casino Scheveningen
- AyersRock
- Erasmus MC
- Hoek van Holland Ferry Terminal
- Westfield Mall of the Netherlands
- Mauritshuis
- SS Rotterdam
- Peace Palace
- Mill Network at Kinderdijk-Elshout
- Leiden University
- Corpus
- Erasmus University
- Markthal Rotterdam
- Witte de Withstraat
- AFAS Circustheater
- Delft University of Technology
- Huis ten Bosch Palace
- Maritime Museum
- World Forum Convention Centre
- Holland Casino Rotterdam