Europe
Can you drink tap water in Netherlands?
YesYes, drinkable
Can you drink the tap water in Netherlands?
Tap water is safe to drink. Excellent tap water everywhere; free refill points at many stations and city squares.
Key facts
- Safely managed drinking water: 100% of people (2024, WHO/UNICEF JMP).
Tap water by place in Netherlands
| Place | Verdict | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Amsterdam | Yes, drinkable | Excellent tap water; free refill points at many stations and squares. |
| Rotterdam | Yes, drinkable | Excellent tap water; free refill points at many stations and squares. |
| Utrecht | Yes, drinkable | Excellent tap water; free refill points at many stations and squares. |
| The Hague | Yes, drinkable | Excellent tap water; free refill points at many stations and squares. |
| Haarlem | Yes, drinkable | Excellent tap water; free refill points at many stations and squares. |
| Maastricht | Yes, drinkable | Excellent tap water; free refill points at many stations and squares. |
| Eindhoven | Yes, drinkable | Excellent tap water; free refill points at many stations and squares. |
| Groningen | Yes, drinkable | Tap water is excellent. Free refill points are at several stations and city squares. |
Tap water by place
Sources
- World Bank: safely managed drinking water
- US State Department travel advisory
- IND: residence permit for self-employed person
- Netherlands Worldwide: visas
- NS Dutch Railways
- European Commission: Entry/Exit System
- Speedtest Global Index: Netherlands
- World Bank open data
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