Things to do in Eindhoven
Discover the best attractions and experiences Eindhoven has to offer
Historic Monuments
Explore Eindhoven's legacy through its timeless buildings and iconic structures.
Sint-Catharinakerk (St. Catherine's Church)
A historic city church in the heart of Eindhoven, known for its slender tower and serene interiors.
Evoluon
A distinctive saucer-shaped landmark and symbol of the city's science and tech era.
Philips Stadion
Iconic home ground of PSV Eindhoven with a storied football heritage.
Museums
Dive into art, design, and engineering at Eindhoven's museums.
Van Abbemuseum
A major modern and contemporary art museum with a strong international collection.
DAF Museum
A themed museum showcasing the history of the Dutch DAF company and its vehicles.
Philips Museum
A museum exploring the story of Philips and Eindhoven's industrial heritage.
Religious Monuments
Visit the spiritual corners and enduring places of worship in Eindhoven.
Sint-Catharinakerk (St. Catherine's Church)
A historic church that anchors Eindhoven’s old town with architectural charm.
St. Pauluskerk Eindhoven
A local parish church offering a glimpse into the city's religious life.
National & Theme Parks
Green escapes and natural havens around the city for day trips and leisure.
Genneper Parken
Large nature area with trails, ponds, and picnic spots just outside the city center.
Tongelreep Nature Reserve
Scenic nature area featuring river valleys and outdoor recreation options.
Stadswandelpark Eindhoven
urban green space perfect for a relaxed stroll or a family picnic.
Neighborhoods
Explore the character of Eindhoven through its distinct districts.
Strijp-S
A trendy creative district built on former Philips factories, now full of shops, cafes, and studios.
Binnenstad (City Centre)
The bustling heart of Eindhoven with shops, plazas, and historic facades.
Woensel
A lively residential area with local markets and community vibes.
Free Things to Do
Enjoy the city without spending a dime with these simple pleasures.
Walk around the Markt (Market Square)
Soak up the atmosphere, watch street performances, and enjoy the medieval-inspired square.
Stroll along the Dommel River
Pleasant riverside paths perfect for a relaxed walk or a casual bike ride.
Explore Strijp-S street art and public spaces
Discover creative murals and ambient urban spaces across the district.
Gastronomy
Taste the flavors of Eindhoven, from modern bistros to culinary classics.
De Kazerne
A stylish restaurant and gallery offering contemporary Dutch cuisine in a design-forward setting.
Restaurant 1910
A refined dining spot in the city center known for its seasonal menu.
Local cafe and brasserie scenes in the city center
Explore a variety of cozy cafés and casual eateries around Eindhoven’s core.
Nightlife
Vibrant bars, clubs, and live music options for evening entertainment.
Stratumseind
A long, lively nightlife street with numerous bars and clubs.
Effenaar
A flagship music venue hosting diverse concerts and events.
Klokgebouw
A historic industrial complex turned events and nightlife hub.
Entertainment
Catch a film, concert, or show in Eindhoven’s cultural venues.
Pathé Eindhoven (Piazza Center)
A multipurpose cinema offering the latest films in a modern complex.
Effenaar
Renowned for its live music and urban cultural programming.
Klokgebouw (event venue)
Historic venue hosting concerts, fairs, and creative events.
Sports
Sports enthusiasts can explore facilities and match day atmospheres.
Philips Stadion
Home ground of PSV Eindhoven with a deep football tradition.
PSV Museum / Experience
Exhibits and interactive displays celebrating the club’s history.
Off the Track
Unconventional experiences that show a different side of Eindhoven.
Genneper Parken cycling routes
Scenic bike trails weaving through green spaces and old industrial areas.
Tongelreep Nature Reserve trails
Hiking and nature walks along rolling terrain and rivers.
Strijp-S guided street art strolls
Curated walks to discover murals and creative corners of the district.