Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht
Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht is a town and municipality in the western Netherlands.

Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht is a town and municipality in the western Netherlands. It is located on the island of IJsselmonde, and borders with Zwijndrecht, Ridderkerk, and the Noord River.
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Worth seeing in and around Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht
One place 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.
- 01De Gorzen
The Gorzen is a nature park in the Dutch province of South Holland, located on the eastside of Ridderkerk, between the New Veer and the New harbor. The nature- and recreational park The Gorzen is a former dumpsite with a total area of 40 acres.
2.2 km · park in Ridderkerk, the Netherlands · Wikipedia
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What Wikivoyage says to see
Beeldenpark Zwijndrecht. Park with over thirty mostly abstract sculptures, also houses the Noordparkfestival every year.
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Where to eat
- 01De Oude Haven
Havenhoofd 1, Ridderkerk, restaurantdeoudehaven@gmail.com.
- 02Bella Milano
Kerkstraat 7, Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht,.
- 03De Heeren van Ambacht
Dorpstraat 22, Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht, info@deheerenvanambacht.nl.
- 04Happy Italy
Rossenburgpad 10, Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht,.
- 05ZOHEJ!
Veerplein 12, Zwijndrecht,.
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Getting to Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht
- Airports
- Rotterdam The Hague (RTM), 18 km · Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS), 52 km · Eindhoven (EIN), 68 km
- Stations
- Zwijndrecht railway station, 4 km
- Amsterdam → Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht61 km · quickest by road, 1h 58m · €10–13
- Eindhoven → Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht73 km · quickest by road, 1h 55m · €10–14
- Maastricht → Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht133 km · quickest by road, 2h 51m · €19–26
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No local-transport research exists yet for Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inA day pass is available which includes coupons for a return ride on the Driehoeksveer ferry and entrances to the Museummolen and Wisboomgemaal.
- Get inJust cross a river via a bridge or by a ferry (take off at Papendrecht), then take a ride for about 15km.
From Wikivoyage: Kinderdijk, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.
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Next door to Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht
Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht is 13 km from Rotterdam, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Ridderkerktown and municipality in South Holland, Netherlands2.9 km
- Zwijndrechtmunicipality of the Netherlands3.2 km
- Alblasserdamtown and municipality in South Holland, the Netherlands2.9 km
- Kinderdijkfarm village in the Netherlands3.7 km
- Papendrechttown and municipality in the Netherlands3.9 km
- Rijsoordvillage in the Netherlands2.5 km