What to do in Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel

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Rotterdam, Delft and the Hague Day Trip from Amsterdam

Rotterdam, Delft and the Hague Day Trip from Amsterdam

Activity duration is 8 hours
9.6 out of 10 with 4 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿3,636 per adult
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Rotterdam Cheese Farm Experience Kinderdijk Private Max 8 Persons

Rotterdam Cheese Farm Experience Kinderdijk Private Max 8 Persons

Activity duration is 6 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿3,363 per adult
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Rotterdam: Pancake Cruise

Rotterdam: Pancake Cruise

Activity duration is 1 hour and 15 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿982 per adult
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Rotterdam Bike Tour - all the Highlights

Rotterdam Bike Tour - all the Highlights

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿1,700 per adult
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Rotterdam: Trompenburg Botanical Gardens Entry Ticket

Rotterdam: Trompenburg Botanical Gardens Entry Ticket

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Price is ฿472 per adult
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What to do in Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel

Popular places to visit

Erasmus Bridge showing a bridge, night scenes and cycling

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.

Erasmus Bridge
Euromast which includes a garden, landscape views and a lake or waterhole

Euromast

The Netherland’s tallest lookout tower offers breathtaking panoramas of Rotterdam and a fine-dining restaurant with dazzling views.

Euromast
SS Rotterdam

SS Rotterdam

You can browse the exhibits at SS Rotterdam, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Rotterdam. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.

SS Rotterdam
Kinderdijk featuring a river or creek and a windmill

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.

Mill Network at Kinderdijk-Elshout
Markthal Rotterdam

Markthal Rotterdam

During your visit to Rotterdam, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Markthal Rotterdam. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Markthal Rotterdam
Maritime Museum showing a square or plaza

Maritime Museum

As one of the largest and oldest port cities in Europe, it’s fitting that Rotterdam boasts one of the continent’s most impressive nautical museums.

Maritime Museum
Boijmans Van Beuningen Museum featuring art and interior views

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.

Boijmans Van Beuningen Museum

Ahoy Rotterdam

Catch an event at Ahoy Rotterdam during your trip to Rotterdam. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.

Ahoy Rotterdam

Blijdorp Zoo

Visit the animals who call Blijdorp Zoo home during your trip to Rotterdam. Discover the area's fascinating museums and shops.

Blijdorp Zoo

Explore areas of Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel

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Klein Hitland

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Klein Hitland and surrounding area, you can visit Woonmall Alexandrium and Wellness Resort ELYSIUM.

Klein Hitland
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Esse

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Esse and surrounding area, you can visit Golf and Country Club Capelle aan de Ijssel and Woonmall Alexandrium.

Esse
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's-Gravenweg

While 's-Gravenweg may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Golf and Country Club Capelle aan de Ijssel and Woonmall Alexandrium.

's-Gravenweg
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Groeneweg

Groeneweg is well liked for its historical sites. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel area, you might plan a trip to Wellness Resort ELYSIUM or Outdoor Valley.

Groeneweg

Day trip destinations from Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel

South Holland which includes a square or plaza and outdoor eating

Rotterdam

Frequently asked questions

Is Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel worth visiting?
Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel offers a unique mix of culture, local charm and attractions. Whether you're into outdoor activities, history or local cuisine, there's plenty you'll find here.
How do I spend a day in Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel?
Blijdorp Zoo and Maritime Museum are two good places to kick-start your adventures. Remember to check out the dining and retail options in Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel?
Blijdorp Zoo is one of the top tourist attractions in Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel and deserves a place on every must-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel?
You can easily visit leading attractions like Plaswijckpark, Catharina Gasthuis and Glowgolf Capelle Den IJssel with a three-day trip to Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel. On average, most travellers plan two days here. There's plenty to see and do nearby too, so stay a while longer and venture to Amsterdam.
What are some activities to do in Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel with kids?
Planning what to do in Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel with kids has never been simpler. Whether you're holidaying with little ones or teenagers, there are loads of family-friendly tours and activities to keep them happy here.

What to do in Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or adventure seeker, there's no shortage of things to do in Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel for adults including SS Rotterdam and Markthal Rotterdam.
Are there free things to do in Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel?
From visiting parks to strolling around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's easy to find free things to do in Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel. If you're in need of ideas, get some recommendations from a local tour guide. Markt is a must for anyone looking to save on their travel adventures.