Kinderdijk Windmills

Name: Kinderdijk Windmills
Start: 2026-10-01T00:00:00+0200
End: 2026-10-01T23:59:00+0200
Location: KinderdijkWindmills

Discover Kinderdijk: windmills, waterways, and Dutch engineering heritage.

KinderdijkWindmills

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Duration5 Hours

Open hours

09:00 to 17:30

Step into the Dutch history at UNESCO World Heritage Kinderdijk. The world's largest windmill complex reveals how the Netherlands has been dancing with water for centuries in a fascinating battle and partnership.

Hop aboard the tour boat and admire the protected natural beauty that surrounds you. Be amazed by the windmills, the tireless heroes of the polder, harnessing the wind's power to pump water for hundreds of years.

The museum windmills offer a glimpse into the personal stories of the millers themselves. Furthermore, don't miss the movie and the Wisboom pumping station.

Visit Kinderdijk, a UNESCO site with the world’s largest windmill complex.
Cruise the waterways for stunning views of windmills and nature.
Explore historic windmills still managing water today.
Step inside museum mills and the pumping station to hear millers’ stories and watch a film.

Boat tour along the mills
Visit two museum mills
Informative film and exhibition in the De Fabriek auxiliary pumping station
View the engine room of the Wisboomgemaal

Food & Drinks
Pick-up & drop-off

Pets Policy: Provided they are on a leash, dogs are very welcome at all our locations and tour boats. Only the catering facilities in the Visitors' Centre and at the Blokweer Museum Mill are prohibited for dogs. This provision does not apply to a (blind) guide dog accompanying a visitor with an identification pass.
Locker: Kinderdijk World Heritage has three different sized lockers for visitors to store luggage during a visit. Prices range from 6 to 10 euros.
Accessibility: The Wisboom pumping station, the Visitor Centre and the Overwaard Museum Mill have a disabled toilet.Wheelchair accessible are also: the cinema, the walking paths, the tour boat and the mill yards. The other mills cannot be visited from the inside with a wheelchair, because of the narrow access and steep stairs.
Kinderdijk World Heritage has two wheelchairs that can be borrowed free of charge on the day of your visit. These wheelchairs cannot be reserved in advance. Please ask at the reception in the Visitors Centre.
Show your smartphone ticket to the staff directly at the visiting locations
Start your visit in the auxiliary pumping station De Fabriek and watch the film there first
Visitors to the World Heritage can park their car at the Marineweg in Alblasserdam on chargeable basis
Shuttle buses run daily between 9:00 and 18:00 to and from the entrance of the windmill area

This experience/attraction has a non-cancellable / non-changeable cancellation policy: Once booked, the ticket cannot be canceled or modified.

Public transport: World Heritage Kinderdijk is accessible all year round by public transport. The bus on the road, the Waterbus on the river. From cities like Dordrecht and Rotterdam you get off at the entrance of the World Heritage!

By Waterbus: Take your bike on board from Rotterdam or Dordrecht to Kinderdijk

By car: Visitors to the World Heritage Site park their cars on the Marineweg in Alblasserdam.