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Kinderdijk showing a windmill and a river or creek
Kinderdijk featuring a river or creek and a house
Kinderdijk which includes a bridge, a windmill and a river or creek
Mill Network at Kinderdijk-Elshout featuring a windmill and heritage elements
Photo by Éric Lecoustre
Photo by Éric Lecoustre

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Biesbosch: Boat Cruise through National Park

Biesbosch: Boat Cruise through National Park

Activity duration is 2 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥3,172 per adult
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Biesbosch: Boat Cruise through National Park

Biesbosch: Boat Cruise through National Park

Activity duration is 2 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥3,172 per adult
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Biesbosch: Boat Cruise through National Park

Biesbosch: Boat Cruise through National Park

Activity duration is 2 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥3,172 per adult
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What to do in Dordrecht

Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Dordrecht

These bridges look quite different from a captain's perspective

Willemsdorp

You'll enjoy the restaurants and sporting events in Willemsdorp. You might want to make time for a stop at Rhine or Mill Network at Kinderdijk-Elshout.

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Dordtse Biesbosch

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While visiting Dordtse Biesbosch, you might make a stop by sights like Biesbosch National Park and Mill Network at Kinderdijk-Elshout.

Dordtse Biesbosch
Discover the rich history of Dordrechts old town and wander through narrow streets and cross small bridges. On the most beautiful spot of Dordrect, on the dock where three rivers meet each other, you will find the well-known, monumental building Bellevue. The exterior of Bellevue Groothoofd Hotel Culinair is recently renewed but kept its old glory. The new interior however, is modern, trendy, stylish and cosy. From here you have this magnificent view on the rivers and its activities. The hotel in Bellevue has 12 stylish hotel rooms, with all the comfort you may expect. The rooms are modern and trendy but have, at the same time, an authentic and warm ambiance. The entire hotel offers free WIFI. The name says it all; look no further if you’re looking for a culinary experience. The Bellevue Groothoofd Hotel Culinair has two restaurants – which will both surprise you. https://chateaux.nl/en/hotels/bellevue-groothoofd-hotel-culinair/

Dordrecht Centrum

If you're spending some time in Dordrecht Centrum, Dordrechts Museum and Grote Kerk are top sights worth seeing.

Dordrecht Centrum
Discover the rich history of Dordrechts old town and wander through narrow streets and cross small bridges. On the most beautiful spot of Dordrect, on the dock where three rivers meet each other, you will find the well-known, monumental building Bellevue. The exterior of Bellevue Groothoofd Hotel Culinair is recently renewed but kept its old glory. The new interior however, is modern, trendy, stylish and cosy. From here you have this magnificent view on the rivers and its activities. The hotel in Bellevue has 12 stylish hotel rooms, with all the comfort you may expect. The rooms are modern and trendy but have, at the same time, an authentic and warm ambiance. The entire hotel offers free WIFI. The name says it all; look no further if you’re looking for a culinary experience. The Bellevue Groothoofd Hotel Culinair has two restaurants – which will both surprise you. https://chateaux.nl/en/hotels/bellevue-groothoofd-hotel-culinair/

19e Eeuwse Schil

When in 19e Eeuwse Schil, you can plan a visit to Dordrechts Museum and Energiehuis, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

19e Eeuwse Schil
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Dubbeldam

Travelers enjoy Dubbeldam for its restaurants and parks. Consider checking out Biesbosch National Park while you're in the area.

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Sterrenburg

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Sterrenburg and surrounding area, you can visit Dordrechts Museum and Biesbosch Museum.

Sterrenburg

Popular day trips from Dordrecht

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Moerdijk

South Holland featuring outdoor eating and a square or plaza

Rotterdam

Frequently asked questions

Is Dordrecht worth visiting?
Known for its markets and festivals, discovering cool things to do in Dordrecht is easy. Be sure to add Dordrechts Museum to your itinerary while here.
How do I spend a day in Dordrecht?
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Glowgolf Capelle Den IJssel and Home of History. Then, check out different parts of Dordrecht for a quick bite and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Dordrecht?
You can't leave without checking out Dordrechts Museum, ranked the top tourist attraction in Dordrecht.
Is three days enough to stay in Dordrecht?
Three days will be enough time to check out the leading city sights, including Dordrechts Museum, Stichting Museum Johannes Postschool and Biesbosch Center Dordrecht. The average stay in Dordrecht is three days. If you have the time to extend your break, The Hague isn't far away.
Is Dordrecht a walkable city?
It depends on what you'd like to do and see in Dordrecht. Several key attractions, like Dordrechts Museum and Museum Simon van Gijn, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a stroll through some of Dordrecht's neighborhoods, Dubbeldam is 3 kilometers away from downtown, while 19e Eeuwse Schil is 0.80 kilometers away from the city center and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Dordrecht with kids?
If you're looking for activities and sights for all the family, have a look at these terrific ideas for what to do in Dordrecht with kids.

What to do in Dordrecht for adults?
Golf and Country Club Capelle aan de Ijssel and Het Hof are just a couple of the things to do in Dordrecht. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Dordrecht?
One of the simplest ways to discover free things to do in Dordrecht is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on interesting neighborhoods, parks and other attractions you can visit without getting your cash out. Biesbosch Center Dordrecht is one spot that doesn't have an admission fee.