42 x Places to Relax in Rotterdam

Escape from the hustle and bustle with these local relaxing spots in Rotterdam. Whether you’re looking for peaceful parks or fun activities, our Spotters have found the perfect spots to unwind. Relax at Strand De Esch, a hidden beach where you can escape the city crowds or enjoy a fun day at Freestyle Motion, an indoor trampoline park. Explore these and many more local gems for a relaxing time in Rotterdam.

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42 Hidden Gems

Park Schoonoord

City zen moments

"Park Schoonoord" in Rotterdam is one of my favorite hidden secret spots. Once I enter this park, all the noise from the city just disappears - so zen...

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Davy

Baas

Oct 20, 2025
Kralingse Plas & Bos Rotterdam

Kralingse Plas & Bos

Skyline seen by nature

"Kralingse Plas" and the woodland surrounding it is the largest recreational area in Rotterdam. There's something fairy-tale-like in some of its paths...

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Silvia

Graham

Oct 17, 2025

Mouterbrug

Hangout spot

Mouterbrug is a little floating deck in a canal in Delfshaven, Rotterdam. There's lots to explore around, and the neighborhood shared garden is here, too!

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Nassar

Oct 16, 2025

Parqiet

Coffee, Brunch, in the Park

Sitting in this place gives an absolutely calming and full of serenity and peace vibe that is hard to find right in the middle of the city.

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Nassar

Oct 11, 2025
Vroesenpaviljoen Rotterdam

Vroesenpaviljoen

Hangout in the park

And for us personally, it’s the simple pleasure of strolling through Vroesenpark with our dog, Andes, culminating in a leisurely break at the pavilion.

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Bars
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Coffee & tea
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Floor

Sonneveld

Oct 10, 2025
Tuschinskipark Rotterdam

Tuschinskipark

Perfect hangout spot in Coolhaven

"Tuschinskipark" in Rotterdam is a hidden park close to Coolhaven metro station and a perfect local favorite!

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Nassar

Oct 6, 2025

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