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New Year's Eve Rotterdam Fireworks
Rotterdam
Spectacular national fireworks display over the Erasmus Bridge
About
Experience a dazzling New Year's Eve celebration in Rotterdam centered around the spectacular National Fireworks display at the iconic Erasmus Bridge. While consumer fireworks are prohibited year-round, this official event promises a breathtaking visual spectacle. Attendees can enjoy free metro travel to the venue and take advantage of discounted parking options, making it an accessible and unforgettable way to ring in the new year.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, groups
Vibe
Festive, celebratory, exciting
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
Low Budget
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
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Location
Event Details
Pricing
Free metro travel to the fireworks show
Duration
Evening event
Ages
All ages
Schedule
Consumer fireworks are prohibited from December 31st at 6 PM to January 1st at 2 AM. The National Fireworks display takes place at the Erasmus Bridge.
Organizer
Gemeente Rotterdam
Practical Information
Parking
Free parking is available at P+R terrains. Adjusted opening hours and access for Parkeergarage Erasmusbrug, Parkeergarage World Port Center, and Parkeergarage De Boompjes.
Accessibility
https://www.rotterdam.nl/toegankelijkheid
Pet Policy
No pets allowed (service animals may be permitted, check local regulations)
Food & Drink
Information not available
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure a good viewing spot for the fireworks display at the Erasmus Bridge, as crowds are expected.
- Utilize the free metro service provided to avoid parking hassles and fully immerse yourself in the festive atmosphere.
- Check the adjusted public transport schedules in advance to plan your journey to and from the event seamlessly.
- Familiarize yourself with the local ordinance regarding fireworks to understand what is permitted and what is prohibited.
- Consider bringing portable seating or a blanket if you plan to stand for extended periods to watch the fireworks.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the specific times for the fireworks ban?
The ban on consumer fireworks is in effect from December 31st at 6:00 PM to January 1st at 2:00 AM.
Is there any fireworks display allowed?
Yes, toy fireworks or children's fireworks, such as sparklers and small fountains, are permitted.
How can I report fireworks nuisance?
You can report nuisance by calling 14 010, using the 'Overlast doorgeven' online form, the MeldR-app, contacting the police at 0900-8844, or anonymously via Meld Misdaad Anoniem at 0800-7000.
What are the parking options for the event?
Free parking is available at P+R terrains, and there are adjusted access times for Parkeergarage Erasmusbrug, Parkeergarage World Port Center, and Parkeergarage De Boompjes.
What is the public transport situation for New Year's Eve?
The metro is free for travel to the National Fireworks show from 9 PM on December 31st to 2 AM on January 1st, with an adjusted schedule in operation.