So much to do around the Lock in Leidschendam
Around the lock in the historic centre of Leidschendam, there are several terraces, cafés and restaurants. Leidschendam has a remarkable history, which you can really feel near the lock. And for lovers of delicious food and drinks, there’s more than enough to experience here. Everything that’s special about Leidschendam is near the lock!
The lock in Leidschendam is a nice place to stop during a walk through the old centre. Here the old merchant houses watch over the many tourists and shopping crowd. A great time’s guaranteed! It’s also fun to enjoy the views from the water, which is why there are many mooring places for boats!
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Opening hours
Lock opening hours for boat traffic vary in each season. For more information, visit https://www.zuid-holland.nl/onderwerpen/verkeer-vervoer/vaarwegen/brugopeningen/
Where can you find us?
Lock in Leidschendam
Startling activities
Het Veur Theater
Het Veur Theater is the place to go for performances and parties! The theatre is housed in a church building dating from 1908, which contributes to the unique atmosphere. All year round, it hosts special plays, one-man-shows, cabaret performances and more.
Neherpark Leidschendam
One of the most characteristic buildings in Leidschendam is definitely the Neherlaboratory. It’s now slightly hidden behind modern apartments, when viewed from the J.S. Bachlaan, but the complex still dominates the neighbourhood with its characteristic tower.