Netherlands Windmills of Kinderijk
**Kinderdijk**, located in the **Netherlands**, is famous for its **19 historic windmills**, built around **1740** to manage water levels in the low-lying area. A UNESCO World Heritage site, Kinderdijk showcases Dutch ingenuity in water management. Visitors can explore the windmills, some still operational, and enjoy boat tours, bike rides, and scenic views of this iconic landscape. It's a must-see spot for experiencing the beauty of Dutch culture and engineering.
Photography Tips
Flying a drone at Kinderdijk is allowed, but you must follow certain rules. Check for no-fly zones near protected areas, stay below the 120-meter altitude limit, and avoid flying too close to the windmills and crowds. If your drone weighs over 250 grams, it must be registered. For commercial use, special permits are required. Always check the weather conditions and fly responsibly to ensure safety and respect for others.
Travel Information
At Kinderdijk, you can park in the main visitor parking lot, which is close to the windmills and typically paid. There is also street parking nearby, but spaces can be limited, especially during peak times. Arriving early is recommended to secure a spot. Alternatively, you can use public transport or bike to avoid parking concerns.
Spot Type
Drone
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Sunrise & Sunset
08:45 - 16:35
| current local time: 12:59
Photo Themes
nature
windmill
windmills
Locations
Kinderdijk
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