Kinderdijk Vacations, Kinderdijk Vacation Reviews, Tourism Guide

You can look at the windmills on different ways, from other places and they will continue to surprise you.

Kinderdijk is a small Dutch town with many windmills built in the 1740s. The mills were designed to keep the village dry and are now designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. While this is not a destination on its own, if you are passing through the area, it is certainly worth a stop. There is a path to the mills on the far side of town which runs parallel to a small canal and a farm with some very cute animals (although you should be careful of the goats tied up along the edge of the...

Probably one of the most beautiful locations I have been to in Netherlands till now. The entire place is crisscrossed by canals. With windmills flanking on both sides. Most of these windmills are from the 17th century and many are still operational. One windmill is open for visitors. There are many ways to reach Kinderdijk. The easiest would be to take a ferry from Rotterdam. The ferry will take you to alblasserdam. From there the windmill park is around 10 - 15 minutes by walk. More sporting...

Now I was a little disappointed with Zaanse Schans, but I wasn't going to give up my windmill search until I found some good ones.  Going off the only other lead I had, I went to Kinderdijk, which was south of Amsterdam through Rotterdam.  The train ride was not long, and it turned out to be really worth it.  Not having a full understanding of where I needed to go, I jumped on the correct bus that would take me to the windmills.  As the bus made stop after stop, and more a...