Art & Culture in Rotterdam

Explore the rich art and culture scene of Rotterdam. From museums and hidden galleries to beautiful architecture and street art, our Spotters have discovered the perfect places for every art and culture enthusiast. Discover stunning photography at the Nederlands Fotomuseum or take a unique ride through the Maastunnel for a true cyclist adventure. Discover these and many more local gems for an unforgettable experience in Rotterdam.

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27 Hidden Gems

Historical Delfshaven

A walk through history

"Historic Delfshaven" is an area in Rotterdam filled with history and stories. It is one of the few places that survived the 1940 bombing...

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Relaxing

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Nassar

May 4, 2025

Dakpark

A rooftop haven in Delfshaven

The story of "Dak Park" in Rotterdam is inspiring: some people wanted this land to be developed, and others for a park to be built here. So they did both!

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Relaxing

Nour

Nassar

May 4, 2025

De Distilleerketel

Windmill in Delfshaven

De Distilleerketel windmill in Rotterdam is considered one of the Netherlands' largest windmills. It makes for an absolutely photogenic scene!

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Relaxing

Nour

Nassar

May 4, 2025

Het Park

City park green extravagance

Het Park in Rotterdam is a part of nature around the famous landmark Euromast. There are old buildings to visit, art & beautiful birds, too.

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Silvia

Graham

May 4, 2025

Het Kasteel

SP-AR-TA!

Surrounded by a residential area, Het Kasteel creates an electric atmosphere that extends beyond its historical significance...

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Floor

Sonneveld

Apr 15, 2025

Maashaven to Rijnhaven Metro

Street art galore

Walkling from Maashaven to Rijnhaven Metro stations in Rotterdam is like visiting a street art gallery! Which of the pillars will be your favorite?

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Silvia

Graham

Apr 11, 2025

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Art & Culture in Rotterdam

City guides by those who know the city in and out!

Our Locals' Favorite Art & culture

Silvia

Floor

You?

Gözde

Nour

Irina

Cinthya

Davy

City guides by those who know their city best!

Why not just trust our Locals?

Silvia

Floor

You?

Gözde

Nour

Irina

Cinthya

Davy

Historical Delfshaven

A walk through history

Nour

Nassar

Dakpark

A rooftop haven in Delfshaven

Nour

Nassar

De Distilleerketel

Windmill in Delfshaven

Nour

Nassar

Het Park

City park green extravagance

Silvia

Graham

Het Kasteel

SP-AR-TA!

Floor

Sonneveld

Maashaven to Rijnhaven Metro

Street art galore

Silvia

Graham

Heading to Art & culture?

... for just €9.99

Going to Art & culture?

✓ Escape the Crowds

✓ Find Spots nearby

✓ Authentic Stories

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