UNESCO

World Heritage Kinderdijk

3.6 km/h

Dive into a world of windmills, water and willpower. The canals, mills and pumping stations of Kinderdijk have kept our feet dry for over 700 years. Board the tour boat, step inside the museum mills and discover the personal stories of the millers.

Visiting us?

Immerse yourself in a world full of water, wind, and determination. For over 700 years, the dikes, windmills, and pumping stations of Kinderdijk have kept our feet dry. Join us on a boat tour, step inside the museum windmills, and discover the personal stories of the millers.

With tickets, you can:

  • Step inside two museum mills
  • Take a boat tour along the windmills
  • Visit the multiscreen film and the Wisboom pumping station
  • Use the audio tours and the map in the Kinderdijk app
Bezoek kinderen, opa & oma, Werelderfgoed Kinderdijk gezin

Are you visiting us with a group?

Embark on a journey with one of our guides and let them tell you all about water management in Kinderdijk. Witness how the Netherlands has been living, fighting, and collaborating with the water that holds our country in its grip for centuries. By visiting Kinderdijk UNESCO World Heritage, you contribute to the preservation of this unique piece of Dutch history. We have a special offering of arrangements designed specifically for groups.

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Visiting our World Heritage site soon? Our winter hours are now in effect, with opening times from 10.30 a.m. to 4 p.m.