Geldrop

Worth seeing in and around Geldrop

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

1. 01
   Eindhoven University of Technology

   The Eindhoven University of Technology is a public technical university in the Netherlands, situated in Eindhoven. In 2025–26, around 14,000 students were enrolled in its BSc and MSc programs and around 2200 students were enrolled in its PhD and EngD programs.

   5.5 km · public technical university in Eindhoven, Netherlands · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Van Abbemuseum

   The Van Abbemuseum in Eindhoven is one of the first public museums for contemporary art to be established in Europe. The museum’s collection contains over 3,400 artworks.

   5.4 km · art museum in Eindhoven, Netherlands · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Jan Louwers Stadion

   Jan Louwers Stadion is a multi-use stadium in the Eindhoven borough of Stratum, Netherlands. Previously the stadium had a cinder track, with curved, earthen and walled standing grandstands on the north and south sides, so that attendances could still reach up to 18,000 visitors in the 1970s.

   5.6 km · football stadium · Wikipedia
4. 04
   Vesteda Tower

   The Vesteda tower is located in Eindhoven and was finished in 2006. At 90 metres tall and 28 floors it is the fourth highest building in Eindhoven.

   5.5 km · apartment building in Eindhoven · Wikipedia
5. 05
   Eindhovensch Kanaal

   The Eindhovensch Kanaal is a canal in the Dutch province of North Brabant. It connects the center of Eindhoven with the Zuid-Willemsvaart.

   5.2 km · canal in North Brabant, Netherlands · Wikipedia
6. 06
   Eindhoven Museum

   The Eindhoven Museum is an archaeological open-air museum in Eindhoven, Netherlands, focusing on the Iron Age and Middle Ages in the province of North Brabant. The museum is situated in the Genneper Parken area at the south side of the city.

   5.6 km · archaeological open-air museum in Eindhoven, Netherlands · Wikipedia
7. 07
   Eindhoven Water Towers

   The Eindhoven Water Towers in Eindhoven, Netherlands, were designed by W.G. Quist and built in 1970. In the late sixties the older water tower on Willem Elsschotlaan proved to be inadequate.

   5.5 km · building in Eindhoven, the Netherlands · Wikipedia
8. 08
   Heeze Castle

   Heeze Castle is situated in the Netherlands, south of Eindhoven. It used to be the centre of the seigneury of Heeze, Leende and Zesgehuchten, part of the Duchy of Brabant.

   5 km · castle in the Netherlands · Wikipedia
9. 09
   Muziekgebouw Frits Philips

   Muziekgebouw Frits Philips is a concert hall in Eindhoven, the Netherlands. The venue is named after Frits Philips and was opened in 1992.

   5.7 km · concert hall in Eindhoven, The Netherlands · Wikipedia
10. 10
    18 September Square

    The 18 September Square is a square in the Dutch city of Eindhoven. It is the connection between Eindhoven Centraal railway station and the city's shopping center.

    5.9 km · square in Eindhoven, the Netherlands · Wikipedia

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What Wikivoyage says to see

1. 01
   Geldrop

   Mierloseweg 1, 5662 KA Geldrop, but the parking place is at Helze 8, info@kasteelgeldrop.nl.

2. 02
   St. Vincentius building (St. Vincentiusgebouw), Langstraat 2

   Vincent building is a built in 1899 and is on the National Monument List.

3. 03
   Weverij Museum
4. 04
   Mierlo War Cemetery

   5731 AD Mierlo.

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Things to do

Hiking and biking is a popular activity around town, as it is surrounded by heat lands and forests. Several trails and routes are available from the tourist information office. In the vicinity of Geldrop are nice little villages. Heeze, 6 km south, has a wonderful castle in a great wooded area. Heeze has some thirty national monuments of which a dozen around the castle.

1. 01
   Heeze

   Kapelstraat 25, 5591 HC Heeze, info@kasteelheeze.nl.

2. 02
   SpaSense

   Zwembadweg 7, 5663 PL Geldrop,.

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Where to eat

1. 01
   De Zwaan

   Stationsstraat 1, 5664 AP Geldrop,.

2. 02
   Restaurant Smaek

   Nieuwendijk 17, 5664 HA Geldrop,.

3. 03
   Heerenhuys 23

   Heuvel 23, 5664 HL Geldrop,.

4. 04
   Irodion

   Bogardeind 17, 5664 EA Geldrop,.

5. 05
   Restaurant Sicilia Geldrop

   Bogardeind 9, 5664 EA Geldrop,.

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Getting to Geldrop

Airports

Eindhoven (EIN), 13 km · Weeze (Niederrhein) (NRN), 45 km · Maastricht Aachen (MST), 59 km

Stations

Eindhoven Central railway station, 5.9 km · Helmond Brandevoort railway station, 5.7 km · Heeze railway station, 4.2 km · Geldrop railway station, 600 m

• Maastricht → Geldrop

  64 km · quickest by road, 1h 23m · €9–13
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• Rotterdam → Geldrop

  93 km · quickest by road, 1h 48m · €12–17
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• Amsterdam → Geldrop

  115 km · quickest by road, 2h 6m · €14–19
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