Zomerkade Terraces

Tidal steps on a working river: three long concrete terraces that flood twice a day, planted where the water decides and seated where it does not.

Waterfronts

Location
Vlaardingen
Year
2026
Role
Design lead
Size
480 m of edge
Zomerkade 1
Zomerkade 2
Zomerkade 3
Zomerkade 4
Zomerkade 5
Zomerkade 6
Zomerkade 7
Zomerkade 8
Every tread was cast with a rounded nose for bare feet.
Plan zomerkade
Figure-ground, 1:2500