The classics in Dordrecht

5 places that make the city

The places that make Dordrecht: The Grote Kerk, The old harbours, The Groothoofd and more, with what is on there next.

The old harbours

Outdoors

The old harbours of the centre, the Nieuwe Haven and the Wijnhaven, with tall merchants' houses and historic ships alongside. Walk the quays at the end of the afternoon.

The Groothoofd

Outdoors

The point of the old town where the rivers meet, with the Groothoofdspoort, the old water gate, on the quay.

The Biesbosch

Outdoors

A national park of creeks and reed beds, about ten minutes from the centre. The Biesbosch Centrum is free to enter.

Dordrechts Museum

Indoors

The city's art museum on the Museumstraat, with the work of Ary Scheffer and the Dordrecht painters.

When it rains

When it rains
  • The Grote Kerk
  • Dordrechts Museum