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 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.

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 romantic area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

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.
Things to do

Rotterdam, Delft and the Hague Day Trip from Amsterdam

Rotterdam, Delft and The Hague Guided Tour from Amsterdam

Rotterdam: Waterbus Ticket to Dordrecht and/or Kinderdijk

The Hague, Delft and Rotterdam Small-Group Tour (Max. 8 People)
Top hotels in Blijdorp

The Usual Rotterdam
Reviewed on Jul 14, 2025

The James Hotel Rotterdam
Reviewed on Jul 20, 2025

Grand Hotel Amrâth Kurhaus The Hague Scheveningen
Reviewed on Jul 7, 2025

citizenM Rotterdam
Reviewed on Jul 20, 2025

Art Hotel Rotterdam
Reviewed on Jul 21, 2025

Urban Hotel The Golden Stork
Reviewed on Jun 27, 2025
Other neighbourhoods 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.

Cool
While visiting Cool, you might make a stop by sights like Lijnbaan and Witte de Withstraat.

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.