Jan 17, 2025

Watertaxi Rotterdam Rotterdam

Hold on tight!

"With approximately 50 pick-up and drop-off locations scattered throughout Rotterdam, the Watertaxi offers an easy and convenient way to get around."

If you're seeking a unique way to discover Rotterdam, look no further than the Watertaxi. It's not just a mode of transport; it's an adventure waiting to happen. The speed, the wind in your hair, and the breathtaking city views make it one of my all-time favorites.

With approximately 50 pick-up and drop-off locations scattered throughout Rotterdam and Schiedam, the Watertaxi offers an easy and convenient way to get around. The service is divided into three fare zones: East, West, and Center, each with its fixed fare.

The best part? You can request Watertaxi whenever you need one. Simply use the app, visit their website, or give them a call to book your ride.

So, if you're looking for a memorable and authentic way to explore Rotterdam, the Watertaxi is a must-try. Whether you're darting around the city or taking a leisurely tour, it's a genuine local tip that will leave you with fantastic memories. Hold on tight!

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About this spot

Boompjeskade

Per zone:

€

4.50

0104030303

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