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Delft is a city full of surprises, discover it for yourself.

mooie bloesem bomen in de choorstraat View of Delft's canals with a cosy terrace boat in summer Two girls posing by the Willem van Oranje in the Bonte Ossteeg in Delft Vrouw die over een brug fiets bij een gracht in Delft

 

 

Everyone has a feeling about the city of Delft. For some, it will evoke a feeling of rich history, characteristic canals and nice restaurants. The other will rather associate it with its innovative character, hip shops, cosy squares & festivals. And you know, it's all true. Delft is a city full of surprises, discover it for yourself.

The robots are coming 2026

In 2026, Delft will be all about robots. The opening of the Innovation Gallery marks the start of a special theme year in which you will encounter robotics everywhere: in art, in the city, in interactive installations and at events where you can participate yourself.

From a spontaneous afternoon stroll to a surprising weekend break, Delft shows how robots are already part of our daily lives.

👉 Discover The robots are coming

More highlights

  • Events in Delft

    The UITagenda Delft is full of all kinds of fun events. Art and culture, exhibitions and museums, entertainment, relaxation and history, you will find it all in the UITagenda Delft. With the Delft UITagenda you are always up to date with what is going on in Delft and you never have to miss a thing!

    View the Outdoor agenda

    A stage full of people during Branch Gang Delft

The best museums in Delft: from Vermeer to modern innovation

Delft is the city where history meets innovation. In the museums you will discover everything from the masterpieces of Johannes Vermeer to the world of Delft blue and the latest technological innovations of TU Delft. Art lovers, history seekers and curious visitors will find plenty of inspiration here.

Wondering which museums you really shouldn't miss during your visit? Discover our tips and put together your ideal cultural day in Delft.

Don't miss these museums during your visit
Inside at the Vermeer Centrum Delft

Experience William of Orange - The Musical in Delft

In Delft, the story of William of Orange comes to life. In the brand-new Prinsentheater, you will see William of Orange - The Musical, right in the city where he wrote history. That makes your visit extra special. Combine the performance with a dinner, hotel stay or weekend in Delft and make it more than just a night out. Click through and discover all the possibilities.

👉 Step into the story of William of Orange
Delft's nieuwe kerk in the orange evening light Scene photos willem van oranje de musical - ontzet van leiden Scenefoto;s willem van oranje de musical - willem

Hotspots

    • Restaurant La Tasca

      Restaurant La Tasca hotspot

      Be surprised by the delicious dishes of restaurant La Tasca

    • Eet en Proeflokaal de Kurk

      Eet en Proeflokaal de Kurk hotspot

      Eet- en Proeflokaal de Kurk has been a household name in Delft since 1974. A unique combination of cosy and lively pub until late at night and atmospheric bar...

    • Kokam

      Kokam hotspot

      Discover Kokam, an Indian vegetarian and vegan café

    • &Tea YuCha Delft B.V.

      &Tea YuCha Delft B.V. hotspot

      Enjoy Taiwanese bubble tea at &Tea YuCha

    • Café De Joffer

      Café De Joffer hotspot

      Cafe de Joffer is a small and cosy cafe in Delft's Nieuwstraat

    • GRK&ZO

      GRK&ZO hotspot

      For delicious, homemade, Greek food, GRK&ZO is the place to be.

    • Vaderloos

      Vaderloos hotspot

      At lunch, you can choose a carpaccio of up to one metre! They also have delicious sandwiches, pastas and all kinds of salads.

    • Ludique

      Ludique hotspot

      Finedining at Ludique in the centre of Delft

    • Eetcafe de Verbeelding

      Eetcafe de Verbeelding hotspot

      Good food in the middle of the city in a cosy atmosphere: you can at De Verbeelding.

    • The Best Thai Food

      The Best Thai Food hotspot

      The Best Thai Food is a small restaurant serving delicious food!

    • Stylish Boutique

      Stylish Boutique hotspot

      Always stylish with Stylish Boutique!

    • Spellenwinkel.nl

      Spellenwinkel.nl hotspot

      The best card and board games can be found at Spellenwinkel.nl. Apart from selling games, they also regularly organise super fun activite...

    • De Hoven Clothesrepair

      De Hoven Clothesrepair

      Do you live in Delft and are looking for a professional tailor in the area who delivers only the best quality? Then knock on the door of De Hoven Kleding R...

    • Dinmar Fashion Store

      Dinmar Fashion Store hotspot

      If you want to keep up with all the trends, Dinmar is the place to be.

    • Jeans Centre

      Jeans Centre hotspot

      Permanently closed - The shop for your new jeans

    • FEMME + FRENKIE

      FEMME + FRENKIE hotspot

      At Femme + Frenkie you can shop sustainable and conscious brands.

    • Ecco

      Ecco hotspot

      Shoeshop

    • Scapino

      Scapino

      The shoe shop for everyone! That's Scapino all over.

    • Expresso Delft

      Expresso Delft hotspot

      Expresso is a Dutch fashion brand with its own distinct handwriting and a distinctly feminine signature. The brand is characterised by e...

    • GSM Fix Delft

      GSM Fix Delft hotspot

      Get help with repairs to your mobile devices

    • B&B Bij Jeanne

      B&B Bij Jeanne Inside a room of B&B Bij Jeanne located in Delft

      Bed and Breakfast 'Bij Jeanne' can be found in a house on the Delft canal built in 1918 and has 2 rooms.

    • Natuurkampeerterrein De Grutto

      Natuurkampeerterrein De Grutto Photo of Natuurkampeerterrein De Grutto

      Thanks to the unique location of the Natuurkampeerterrein De Grutto, you won't get bored. Enjoy the peace and quiet of the campsite where you can end the day with a ...

    • Hotel Johannes Vermeer ***

      Hotel Johannes Vermeer *** hotspot

      Staying in the city of the great Delft master? The comfortable Hotel Johannes Vermeer is located in the middle of the cosy city centre.

    • Camping het Zonneveld

      Camping het Zonneveld A photo of camping Het Zonneveld

      Are you more into 'glamping'? Then mini-camping Het Zonneveld is just what you're looking for!

    • Hampshire Hotel Delft Centre ****

      Hampshire Hotel Delft Centre **** Hampshire Hotel hotspot

    • Grand Museum Hotel

      Grand Museum Hotel hotspot

      A family-run hotel located in the heart of the beautiful city of Delft. The hotel is divided into three monumental buildings, each with its own character...

    • Ibis Styles Delft City Centre ***

      Ibis Styles Delft City Centre *** hotspot

      The ibis Styles Delft City Centre is located next to the central train station with beautiful views of the city. The hotel's interior design and rooms are g...

    • B&B Juuls

      B&B Juuls The garden of B&B Juuls located in Delft

      Juuls is located in the popular 'Hof van Delft' district, a 5-minute walk from the beautiful historic centre of Delft.

    • B&B Delft's Perfect

      B&B Delft's Perfect

      A peaceful overnight stay at B&B Delft's Perfect

    • Vakantiepark Delftse Hout

      Vakantiepark Delftse Hout

      At vakantiepark Delftse Hout you will find all the ingredients for a successful stay.

Visitors info

We wish you a pleasant stay in Delft. Therefore, we have listed a few practical matters for you.

  • Accessibility

    Accessibility Exterior of Delft railway station

    How to get to Delft? Find out how to get to the city easily and quickly.

  • Practical information

    Practical information The Delft shop in the VVV

    To make your visit to Delft as pleasant as possible, you can make use of various facilities.

  • Stay overnight in Delft

    Stay overnight in Delft Bed in hotel room at WestCord hotel in Delft

    Enjoy your stay longer? Delft offers excellent accommodation.

  • Transport in Delft

    Transport in Delft People sitting on the canal boat in Delft looking at the Oude Kerk

    Discover Delft in a unique way and stroll through the picturesque streets, cruise along the picturesque canals or get on your bike and explore the beautiful countryside around Delft.

  • Tickets

    Tickets Lady smiles at photo camera in style of the Milkmaid at Vermeer Centrum Delft

    Don't miss any of Delft's highlights! Book your tickets and dive into Delft's rich history.From the iconic Delft Blue and the beautiful Old and Nieuwe Kerk to the interesting Vermeer Centre.

  • Always up to date on Delft?

    Always up to date on Delft? Shops with beautiful facades on Markt in Delft

    Always want to be the first to know what's on in Delft? Then subscribe to our newsletter and follow us on Instagram and Facebook and stay up to date with the best events, new hotspots and special offers. That way, you won't miss a thing during your next visit!

 

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