Each year the long Easter weekend brings more tourists to Rotterdam. Traditionally, the famous attractions in Rotterdam like Rotterdam Zoo, Spido tours and the Euromast tower attract a lot of tourist with Easter. Also, the Efteling theme park and the massively visited Keukenhof are very popular attractions for a day out with Easer. It can be very busy at these attractions, so it is better to get there early, or else stay home ...

Easter: the perfect time for new furniture!
Another popular attraction during Easter is the Alexandrium shopping center where many people come looking for new furniture and home accessories. A good idea for couples with a stress-resistant relationship!

Easter egg hunt
On Easter Sunday the children's amusement park Plaswijckpark organizes an egg hunt for toddlers from 12:00. Don't you feel like visiting the furniture shops on Easter Monday like many people do? Then join the egg hunt in the Rijnmond region. Each year regional radio / TV station Rijnmond hides 20 eggs in the Rijnmond region, which you have to find by listing to the directions on the radio between 12:00 and 17:00. When you find an egg you win a prize (for example a trip or a day out). Tune your radio to say on 93.4 fm on Easter Monday to get the directions and find the eggs!

Easter Brunch in Rotterdam
Many restaurants and hotels in Rotterdam organize an Easter brunch during the Easter. The museum ship SS Rotterdam offers special Easter activities such as an Easter egg hunt for children, an Easter brunch and an Easter dinner. Hotel Van der Valk Hotel Rotterdam Blijdorp offers an Easter brunch as well. If you would like to know if the restaurant or hotel of your choice offers an Easter brunch please contect them directly.

The best chocolate eggs
Before and during Easter in Rotterdam you can buy delicious chocolate eggs. You can get them in all kinds of flavors and colors. Most of the shops and supermarkets sell the eggs, but for the best chocolate Easter eggs and other goodies for the Easter go to the Bijenkorf department store or the Bonte Koe.

Hotels in Rotterdam during the Easter
Many hotels in Rotterdam have a good offers during Easter, so that you can the long Easter weekend in Rotterdam for a good price. Most hotels offer special Easter packages, often including an Easter breakfast and sometimes Easter brunch or Easter dinner.