Euromast, Rotterdam: How to Visit and What to Do Nearby

The Euromast is a 185-meter observation tower in Rotterdam's Het Park, built in 1960 for the Floriade horticultural exposition and extended in 1970 with a Space Tower addition. The main observation platform sits at 96 meters, with a restaurant and a 360-degree viewing gallery enclosed in glass. The Euroscoop, a rotating capsule, ascends from 96 meters to the top of the tower at 185 meters. Two suites built into the tower at the 100-meter level operate as a hotel, and a rappelling descent from the observation deck is offered as an activity. is just one of many options in Rotterdam. Major attractions worth considering include Cube Houses (Kubuswoningen), Delfshaven, and Erasmusbrug (Erasmus Bridge).