De Doelen
De Doelen is an iconic concert hall, pop venue, festival heart, congress centre and event venue in the centre of Rotterdam. With nearly five hundred concerts and events annually attracting 400,000 visitors, it is also a state-of-the-art congress centre — combined, the largest of its kind in the Netherlands. De Doelen organises congresses and conferences for 100 to 3,000 participants, from film festivals and tech events to medical congresses and sustainability lectures.
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Schouwburgplein 50, Rotterdam, South Holland
Getting there / Parking / Directions / Transportation
By Train: Rotterdam Centraal station is a 400-metre walk from De Doelen.
By Metro/Tram/Bus: De Doelen is in the centre of Rotterdam; tram, bus and metro stops are all within short walking distance. Plan your journey at 9292.nl.
By Car: De Doelen is easily reachable by car, though public transport is recommended due to city-centre congestion, especially on Friday and Saturday evenings. Q-Park Weena offers 20–40% discount when booked in advance: Q-Park Weena. Parkeergarage Schouwburgplein I/II can be reserved at parkereninrotterdam.nl. Disabled parking is available on Karel Doormanstraat. P+R facilities are available across Rotterdam: P+R terreinen.