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Barendrecht Attractions

Smaller cities have a charm about them you won't find in their larger counterparts. Make a note of all the fun and exciting things to do in Barendrecht before you head off so you can make the most of your stay. You'll soon see that bigger isn't necessarily better!

If you're ready to hit the streets of Barendrecht, join a few of the top tours & day trips on offer, and have a friendly guide show you the most popular landmarks. Offering free cancellations and no added fees, our {139 fun activities in Barendrecht fun activities in Barendrecht} are also worth browsing through.

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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
9.6 out of 10 with 4 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $113 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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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 $105 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Rotterdam: Pancake Cruise

Rotterdam: Pancake Cruise

Activity duration is 1 hour and 15 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is $31 per adult
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Adventure & outdoor

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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 $53 per adult
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Wildlife & nature

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Rotterdam: Trompenburg Botanical Gardens Entry Ticket

Rotterdam: Trompenburg Botanical Gardens Entry Ticket

10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is $15 per adult
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Recommended things to do in Barendrecht

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What to do in Barendrecht

Things to Do in Barendrecht with Kids

There's nothing better than hanging out with the family. Barendrecht offers a superb selection of family friendly experiences that the entire gang will enjoy:

 

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Erasmus Bridge which includes night scenes, cycling and a bridge

Erasmus Bridge

4.5/5(114 reviews)

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 showing a lake or waterhole, a garden and landscape views

Euromast

4/5(35 reviews)

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

Euromast
World Harbor days Rotterdam http://wereldhavendagen.nl/en/

SS Rotterdam

4.5/5(8 reviews)

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

SS Rotterdam
Kinderdijk showing a windmill and a river or creek

Mill Network at Kinderdijk-Elshout

4.5/5(44 reviews)

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
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Markthal Rotterdam

4.5/5(22 reviews)

During your visit to Rotterdam, you can do some window-shopping at Markthal Rotterdam. While in this romantic area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Markthal Rotterdam
Maritime Museum showing a square or plaza

Maritime Museum

4/5(29 reviews)

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 art and interior views

Boijmans Van Beuningen Museum

4/5(10 reviews)

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

4.5/5(17 reviews)

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

4.5/5(7 reviews)

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

Blijdorp Zoo

Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Barendrecht

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Smitshoek

While Smitshoek isn't home to many top sights, Ahoy Rotterdam and Zuidplein Shopping Centre are some notable places to visit nearby.

Smitshoek
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Popular day trips from Barendrecht

South Holland featuring outdoor eating and a square or plaza

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Frequently asked questions

Is Barendrecht worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Barendrecht is visit Blijdorp Zoo. Check this major sight off your to-do list, then discover more of this area's walking trails and cycling.
How do I spend a day in Barendrecht?
Once you've checked off leading attractions like Blijdorp Zoo and Maritime Museum, spend the rest of your day experiencing the retail and food options in Barendrecht.
What is the top tourist attraction in Barendrecht?
Blijdorp Zoo is one of the top tourist attractions in Barendrecht and deserves a spot on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Barendrecht?
Three days in Barendrecht is enough to enjoy the city's key attractions. Many guests spend two days on average. Boijmans Van Beuningen Museum, Luxor Theater and The New Institute are among the top-rated sights. Like to see more? Hang around a while longer to explore nearby hotspots like The Hague.
Is Barendrecht a walkable city?
With vibrant neighborhoods and major attractions within walking distance of the city center, Barendrecht is a good destination to visit on foot. Enjoy wandering between Theater Het Kruispunt and Stichting Museum Johannes Postschool. Then take a stroll through Hordijkerveld, located 2 miles from downtown, and Lombardijen, which is roughly 2 miles away.
What are some activities to do in Barendrecht with kids?
If you're looking for sights and tours for all the family, have a look at these fabulous ideas for what to do in Barendrecht with kids.

What to do in Barendrecht for adults?
There are lots of things to do in Barendrecht, with entertainment for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to SS Rotterdam or Markthal Rotterdam.
Are there free things to do in Barendrecht?
One of the top ways to find free things to do in Barendrecht is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on interesting neighborhoods, parks and other top attractions you can experience without getting your cash out. Beurstraverse is one sight that doesn't have an admission fee.

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