Glassworks

Crafts

About this hidden gem

Glass blowing remains a spectacular craft for young and old. Learn and discover more at the glassworks in Leerdam.

Why you really want to visit this place

At the glassworks in Leerdam, you can discover and learn more about glassblowing. From the grandstand, you can follow all the steps of this ancient but spectacular craft. Experienced educators will happily explain to you what happens on the shop floor. Deft glassblowers play with fire to shape the hot, viscous substance. This is then turned into all kinds of art, decoration and design objects. And every day is different, as the artists give it their own twist each time.

This is how they (and you) make the difference