Surf's up in Rotterdam's Steigersgracht Canal

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Though Rotterdam isn't generally associated with surfing, a new aquatic attraction due to be completed in June 2015 could well change that. Set to be located in the city's Steigersgracht Canal, the RiF010 project will feature a wave pool that boasts a 1.5 m (4.9 ft) high wave every 7.5 seconds, in addition to other water-related activities... Continue Reading Surf's up in Rotterdam's Steigersgracht Canal

Section: Architecture

Tags: Delft University of Technology, Kayaking, Surfing, Swimming, Water Sports

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