Discovery Tour Wikkelboats & Rijnhaven Developments

Discover Rotterdam’s unique Wikkelboats on a guided tour in Rijnhaven. Learn about its usability, its unique building structure and the big plans for Rijnhaven's future while enjoying a drink
Presentation Tour: The Future of Rotterdam on the Water

Experience what the future of the city looks like — from the water. During this guided tour in Rotterdam’s Rijnhaven, you’ll discover how floating innovations such as the multifunctional Wikkelboats (made from cardboard!), the impressive Floating Office, and other pioneering water-based concepts are helping make the city more resilient, sustainable, and attractive.

What to Expect

10 minutes – Welcome on board one of our Wikkelboats with coffee, tea, or a refreshing soft drink
20 minutes – Inspiring presentation about the Wikkelboats, the sustainable vision behind their design, and the area development of the Rijnhaven
15 minutes – Guided tour of the Wikkelboats — inside, outside, and even below deck — for a surprising and eye-opening experience

Included

☕ One coffee, tea, soft drink, or water per person

Location

The tour starts on board one of our Wikkelboats, located in the Rijnhaven, Rotterdam.
Our team will be ready to welcome you at the jetty.

Highlights

✨ Discover the story behind the Wikkelboats — unique, multifunctional floating tiny houses made from sustainable materials
✨ Learn how floating offices, homes, and workspaces contribute to climate adaptation and urban innovation
✨ Experience the Wikkelboats from every angle: inside, outside, and underneath
✨ Gain insights into the ambitious area development of the Rijnhaven and how water-based concepts shape the city’s future

Perfect for visitors, professionals, and anyone curious about sustainability, floating architecture, and the future of living on water.

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.