Maassilo
The Maassilo is a century-old grain silo on the Maashaven in Rotterdam South, converted into one of the most iconic club venues in the Netherlands. Raw industrial architecture, techno, house, and the legendary club night Now&Wow: this is the beating heart of the Rotterdam underground.
The Maassilo — industrial heritage as a dance floor
On the Maashaven in Rotterdam-South stands a grain silo that has defined the city skyline for over 100 years. What once stored grain for the port has grown into one of the most talked-about club venues in the Netherlands — beloved by night owls and music lovers from across the country.
A night in the Maassilo
Stepping into the Maassilo is like entering a world apart. The raw concrete walls, the dizzying heights, and the industrial labyrinth of corridors and halls give every party its own unique energy. On the top floor, Now&Wow has been hosting its legendary club nights featuring techno and house for years. In addition, major dance parties, live concerts, and festivals fill the agenda year-round — from intimate sets to sold-out nights with international DJs.
Accessibility
The Maassilo is accessible by tram and metro via the Maashaven stop, a short walk from the location. Those arriving by car will find parking options in the immediate vicinity.
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