
World Port Days 2025
During the World Port Days 2025 you will discover the port of Rotterdam as you have never seen it before, with shows, excursions and demonstrations on the water, land and in the air. An impressive maritime spectacle full of action, innovation and experience.
The World Port Days are the moment to experience the port of Rotterdam from the inside. Port, city and its natural hinterland are shown to the public with presentations, excursions, demos and shows on the water, a city program and a youth program.
With a versatile programme full of demonstrations, excursions and shows, you will discover how innovative, powerful and future-oriented this dynamic place is.
Visit ships, port areas and companies that are normally closed to the public and meet the people behind the scenes of one of the largest ports in the world. The quays around the Erasmus Bridge form the vibrant backdrop for impressive actions on the water, interactive stands and technology for young and old.
The World Port Days offer a unique look at the engine of the city and the world around it. Almost everything is free to visit, with a few exclusive excursions for which tickets will become available in August.
For young people and job seekers there is the MATCH career fair , where opportunities lie for a future in the port. The event shows how sustainability, safety and smart logistics are being worked on.
Also visit the World Port Days 2025
The World Port Days are the moment to experience the port of Rotterdam from the inside. With a versatile program full of demonstrations, excursions and shows you will discover how innovative, powerful and future-oriented this dynamic place is.
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From 5 September to 7 September
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