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Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht
Municipality in South Holland, Netherlands

Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht

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

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It is located on the island of IJsselmonde, and borders with Zwijndrecht, Ridderkerk, and the Noord River.

Get in

Getting to Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht

The Zwijndrechtse Waard is the meeting point of the A15 and A16 highways. The A15 starts as the N15 national road on the Tweede Maasvlakte, a part of the Europort harbour of Rotterdam, becoming the A15 near Brielle. The highway passes Rotterdam on its south side, continuing all the way to Nijmegen. As of 2022, the A15 is panned to be connected to the A12 highway inbetween Zevenaar and Duiven.

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    Zwijndrecht Veerplein
  2. 02
    Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht Noordeinde
See

Worth seeing

Beeldenpark Zwijndrecht. Park with over thirty mostly abstract sculptures, also houses the Noordparkfestival every year.

Eat

Where to eat

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    De Oude Haven

    Havenhoofd 1, Ridderkerk, restaurantdeoudehaven@gmail.com.

  2. 02
    Bella Milano

    Kerkstraat 7, Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht,.

  3. 03
    De Heeren van Ambacht

    Dorpstraat 22, Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht, info@deheerenvanambacht.nl.

  4. 04
    Happy Italy

    Rossenburgpad 10, Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht,.

  5. 05
    ZOHEJ!

    Veerplein 12, Zwijndrecht,.

How locals move

Getting around Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht the local way

  • 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. Last edited 2026-09.

Text adapted from Wikipedia and Wikivoyage, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photograph: Wikimedia Commons (see Commons), Wikimedia Commons.