Things to do in Delft

Activities, attractions and tours

A canal lined with trees and parked cars, a bridge, and a church tower in the background.
A historic church with a tall spire and a clock.
A canal with a bicycle parked by the railing, a bridge in the background, and buildings along the canal.
A historic church with tall spires and a clock tower.
A canal with a boat, red chairs, and a bridge.

Things to do

The Hague, Delft and Rotterdam Small-Group Tour

The Hague, Delft and Rotterdam Small-Group Tour (Max. 8 People)

RM597
per adult
The Hague, Delft and Rotterdam Small-Group Tour (Max. 8 People)
Delft: Vermeer Centrum Delft Museum Entry Ticket

Delft: Vermeer Centrum Delft Museum Entry Ticket

RM69
per adult
Delft: Vermeer Centrum Delft Museum Entry Ticket
Picture 8 for Activity Rotterdam: Highlights &Harbourtour

Rotterdam: City Highlights & Harbour Cruise

RM91
per adult
78% of travellers recommend
Rotterdam: City Highlights & Harbour Cruise
Gouda: Entry Ticket to Church of St. John with Audioguide

Gouda: Entry Ticket to Church of St. John with Audioguide

RM51
per adult
Gouda: Entry Ticket to Church of St. John with Audioguide
Leiden: Guided City Canal Cruise

Leiden: Guided City Canal Cruise

RM58
per adult
Leiden: Guided City Canal Cruise
Rotterdam: Stadshaven Brewery Tour with Beer Tastings

Rotterdam: Stadshaven Brewery Tour with Beer Tastings

RM65
per adult
Rotterdam: Stadshaven Brewery Tour with Beer Tastings
The Hague: Prison Gate Museum

The Hague: Prison Gate Museum

RM69
per adult
The Hague: Prison Gate Museum
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What to do in Delft

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A historic church with a large clock tower and intricate brickwork.

Oude Kerk

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Delft's Oude Kerk features a dramatically leaning tower, tilting two metres since the 14th century. Inside, find stunning stained-glass windows and master painter Johannes Vermeer's tomb.
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Where to stay in Delft

Find the best Delft areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Hof van Delft

While there might not be top attractions in Hof van Delft, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Oude Kerk and Vermeer Centrum.

A riverside café with outdoor seating, orange triangular flags, and traditional European buildings in the background.

Rotterdam

A riverside promenade with people sitting and walking, surrounded by historic buildings and a canal.

The Hague

A traditional windmill with a surrounding grassy area and a canal.

Rijswijk

Frequently asked questions

Is Delft worth visiting?
Providing a mix of markets and history, there are plenty of things to do in Delft. While you're here, head to Kijkduin Beach, a major attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Delft?
When you've checked off popular attractions like Kijkduin Beach and AyersRock, spend the rest of your day experiencing the food and retail options in Delft.
What is the top tourist attraction in Delft?
Kijkduin Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in Delft and deserves a place on every itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Delft?
Three days will give you time to tick off popular city sights, such as Louwman Museum, Vermeer Centrum and Haags Historisch Museum. The average stay in Delft is three days. If you have the urge to extend your trip, Schiphol isn't far away.
Is Delft a walkable city?
With exciting neighbourhoods and major attractions within walking distance of the city centre, Delft is a good place to discover on foot. Enjoy wandering between Vermeer Centrum and Municipal Museum het Prinsenhof. Then take a stroll around Plaspoelpolder, located 3 kilometres from downtown, and Den Hoorn, which is roughly 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Delft with kids?
If you're looking for sights and tours for all of your group, take a look at these fabulous ideas for what to do in Delft with kids.

What to do in Delft for adults?
Paard van Troje and Delft Town Hall are just two of the things to do in Delft. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Delft?
One of the best ways to learn about free things to do in Delft is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on exciting neighbourhoods, parks and other hotspots you can experience without getting your cash out. The Hague Market is one spot that doesn't have an entrance fee.