Tourist office Delft
Delft Marketing, which promotes Delft as a visitor destination, runs 1 tourist information point in the city: VVV Delft, in the Huis van Delft at Houttuinen 6. Its staff answer questions about sights, hotels, transport, restaurants and packages, and a free city map is available there.
Delft also has six Infotakes, self-service information columns with a city map and tips on the main sights, open 24 hours a day at Hooikade, Koepoort, the Markt, the Phoenix car park, Delft railway station and Vestpoort. Three partner venues keep VVV information points too: the Vermeer Centrum Delft, Vakantiepark Delftse Hout and Passantenhaven de Kolk.
Find the nearest tourist office
VVV Delft
Location: Houttuinen 6, in the Huis van Delft
Opening hours: April to September, Tuesday to Saturday 09:00 to 16:00, Sunday 10:00 to 16:00; October to March, Tuesday to Saturday 10:00 to 16:00, Sunday 11:00 to 15:00
Open on Easter Monday, Whit Monday, Boxing Day and New Year's Day; closed on Christmas Day.
A free city map is available, and cycling and walking maps with routes in the area are on sale.
Vermeer Centrum Delft
Location: Voldersgracht 21, in the former Guild of Saint Luke building
Opening hours: the centre is open every day 10:00 to 17:00, and from 11:00 to 17:00 on Boxing Day and New Year's Day; closed on 25 December
Partner point run by the Vermeer Centrum Delft: it keeps a VVV leaflet stand with current information and events in Delft.
Get to know Delft in detail
Get to know Delft in detail
The Delft guide on Tourist Office gathers the things to do in Delft in one place, starting with a first day that moves from the Oude Kerk and the Markt to the Nieuwe Kerk, Vermeer Centrum Delft and the Oostpoort.
It goes on to Royal Delft, home of Delft Blue pottery, adds the other museums and sights of the historic centre, and picks out what costs nothing, from the Markt and Agnetapark to the Delftse Hout recreation area.
Public holidays in Delft to plan around
On a public holiday, offices, museums and transport in Delft may close or switch to holiday hours. The Netherlands has 11 official public holidays in 2026 and 11 in 2027, and Delft follows the national calendar.
National holidays in the Netherlands 2026
- 1 January New Year's Day (Nieuwjaarsdag)
- 3 April Good Friday (Goede Vrijdag)
- 5 April Easter Sunday (Eerste Paasdag)
- 6 April Easter Monday (Tweede Paasdag)
- 27 April King's Day (Koningsdag)
- 5 May Liberation Day (Bevrijdingsdag)
- 14 May Ascension Day (Hemelvaartsdag)
- 24 May Whit Sunday (Eerste Pinksterdag)
- 25 May Whit Monday (Tweede Pinksterdag)
- 25 December Christmas Day (Eerste Kerstdag)
- 26 December Boxing Day (Tweede Kerstdag)
National holidays in the Netherlands 2027
- 1 January New Year's Day (Nieuwjaarsdag)
- 26 March Good Friday (Goede Vrijdag)
- 28 March Easter Sunday (Eerste Paasdag)
- 29 March Easter Monday (Tweede Paasdag)
- 27 April King's Day (Koningsdag)
- 5 May Liberation Day (Bevrijdingsdag)
- 6 May Ascension Day (Hemelvaartsdag)
- 16 May Whit Sunday (Eerste Pinksterdag)
- 17 May Whit Monday (Tweede Pinksterdag)
- 25 December Christmas Day (Eerste Kerstdag)
- 26 December Boxing Day (Tweede Kerstdag)
Local holidays in Delft 2026 and 2027
Delft has no local public holiday to add to the national calendar.
VVV Delft opens on Easter Monday, Whit Monday, Boxing Day and New Year's Day and closes on Christmas Day. The municipality of Delft lets shops open on every public holiday: from 06:00 to 19:00 on Good Friday, from 06:00 to 22:00 on King's Day and Liberation Day, and from 09:00 to 22:00 on the other holidays.