Every two years, Dordrecht is filled with steam for three days. Dordt in Stoom is the largest steam event in Europe and a treat for anyone who loves ships, trains and engineering.
Next edition
19, 20 and 21 May 2028 in the harbours and on the quays of Dordrecht.
What can you expect?
- A fleet review of historic steamships on the river
- Sailing on a steamboat or riding a steam train
- Vintage cars and restored buses
- Model building: tiny steam engines and miniature worlds
- Shanty choirs on stages around the city
- Performances on the quays and steampunk vehicles
Tips for your visit
- It gets busy, so come early and by train. See getting here.
- Wear comfortable shoes: the event covers the entire old harbour.
- Hotels and B&Bs fill up fast. Book well in advance via where to stay in Dordrecht.