Free entry · Wereldhavendagen

Wereldhavendagen is the annual Rotterdam port festival, offering a unique look at the port through water, land, and air demonstrations, ship tours, and technology displays.

📍 Willemsplein, Wilhelminapier, Parkkade, Veerhaven, Leuvehoofd, Erasmus Bridge, Deliplein, Rotterdam

If you are looking for a large-scale, family-friendly day out in Rotterdam, this is a great event to keep on your radar.

• ✓ Mostly free: The vast majority of port zones, ship visits, and demonstrations are free to attend.
• ✓ Watch for excursions: Keep an eye out in August for the release of exclusive, ticketed behind-the-scenes tours.
• ✓ Plan your route: The event footprint is spread across multiple waterfront areas, so check the map before you head out.

The city centre will be busy, so plan your travel around the waterfront accordingly. Check the official page for the latest updates on the programme and ticketed excursions.