194.000+ questions in the database 215 treasure hunts available Create your own treasure hunt in 1 minute Suitable for all ages Always free - unless you as a creator set a price for participants
Log in
Countries
FAQ About us Contact EN
Create treasure hunt

Dutch Inventions treasure hunt

Discover how Dutch innovations have changed the world during an interactive GPS treasure hunt. From world-famous inventions to forgotten inventive solutions - the Netherlands has a rich history of technological breakthroughs that still influence our daily lives.

Step 1 of 3 Free, so it costs you nothing! Really!

Next you pick the location(s) and select questions, your own or ours. 194.498 questions to choose from.

Made 2 days ago: Enkhuizen city walk in Enkhuizen

Dutch Inventions treasure hunt - GPS treasure hunt The Netherlands

Available the netherlands treasure hunts (7)

Start location

Kinderplezier langs de grachten

Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands
Een leuke speurtocht door Utrecht speciaal voor kinderen! Ontdek de grachten, bruggen en bijzondere plekjes van deze ge…
Nederland 7-8 year
35 min 1,5 km 10 1
Start location

Studentenstad Groningen

Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands
Ontdek de rijke universitaire geschiedenis van Groningen. Wandel langs eeuwenoude universiteitsgebouwen, de levendige G…
Nederland 15-16 year
55 min 2,5 km 10 15
Start location

Klein Nederland ontdekken

Den Haag, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
Een speurtocht voor de allerkleinsten! Wandel door de buurt rond Madurodam en ontdek leuke dingen over Nederland.
Nederland 3-4 year
35 min 1,2 km 10 5
Start location

Politiek Den Haag

Den Haag, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
Ontdek het politieke hart van Nederland. Wandel langs het Binnenhof, de Ridderzaal en andere historische plekken waar d…
Nederland 13-14 year
50 min 2,3 km 10 1
Start location

Culinair Rotterdam

Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
Ontdek de lekkerste plekjes van Rotterdam! Van de beroemde Markthal tot de gezellige terrassen van de Witte de Withstra…
Nederland 13-14 year
55 min 2,5 km 10 3
Start location

Havensafari Rotterdam

Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
Pak je fiets en ontdek de Rotterdamse haven! Van de Euromast tot het Maritiem Museum - leer alles over scheepvaart, tra…
Nederland 13-14 year
55 min 7,0 km 10 1
Start location

Amsterdam ontdekken voor kids

Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
Ontdek het centrum van Amsterdam met de hele familie! Van het Koninklijk Paleis tot het Begijnhof - leer alles over de …
Nederland 9-10 year
50 min 2,2 km 10 6

Featured this week: example questions for Dutch Inventions

New example questions from the library every Monday. Updated on 12 October 2026.

What did the Netherlands come up with to save?
Bed Fish Bird Butterfly
Which animal did Holland draw on the cheese first?
Cow Elephant Leo Monkey
What from the Netherlands helps you look far away?
Viewer Spoon Fork Knife
What did Holland come up with to store milk in?
Bottle Shoe Pet Sock
Which Dutch invention gives light?
Lamp Stone Sand Water
What from the Netherlands can you push forward with your feet?
Step Tree House Mountain
What did Holland come up with to put hot tea in?
Teapot Shoe Hat Trousers
What did Holland come up with to clean your hands?
Soap Sand Stone Sheet
Create a dutch inventions treasure hunt for Ages 3-4
What does a corn mill do?
Milling grain into flour Making milk from cows Egg-laying chickens Picking apples from trees
What is a snuffbox?
A small box for powder A small box for sweets A small box for toys A small box for money
What did Dutch people make to preserve food?
Tin Pot Box Bag
What is a telescope used for?
To see far away things close by To see small things big To see light in the dark To see through things
What is a bulb shed used for?
To keep flower bulbs dry For dry storage of game balls To keep marbles dry To keep beads dry
What made Dutch people to see small things big?
Microscope Magnifying glass Camera Spectacles
What have the Dutch invented to find their way around?
Compass Map Signpost GPS
What did the Dutch make to stay warm?
Jug Jacket Hat Scarf
Create a dutch inventions treasure hunt for Ages 5-6
What has been devised to make ships sail against the wind?
The windward board The helm The anchor The sail
What invention lets you play music from a small disc?
The CD player The radio The microphone The loudspeaker
Which Dutch invention helps navigate at sea?
The compass The map The flag The anchor
What did the Dutch make to clean ice with?
The ice slicer The broom The mop The sponge
Which invention lets you breathe underwater?
The goggles The swimming goggles The sunglasses The glasses
Which Dutch invention is used to glide across the ice?
Skates Skis Sledge Roller skates
Which invention are you showing underwater?
The goggles The sunglasses The binoculars The mirror
Which invention helps you move faster across the water?
The speedboat The bicycle The car The plane
Create a dutch inventions treasure hunt for Ages 7-8
Which Dutch invention allows us to keep our food cold?
The Philips refrigerator The freezer The cooler The ice cube
Which Dutch invention is used to light the road?
The Philips street lamp The flashlight The candle The torch
What did Klaas Annink invent to make Post-it notes?
A special glue that lets go again A special paper A special pen A special pair of scissors
Which Dutch invention makes it possible for us to watch television?
The Philips picture tube The antenna The remote control The satellite
Which Dutch invention do we use to record sound?
The Philips cassette recorder The radio The television The telephone
Which Dutch invention is used to help sick people get better?
Willem Kolff's artificial kidney The sticking plaster The bandage The thermometer
Which Dutch invention is used to lift boats?
The ship lift The hoisting crane The rope The pulley
What did Heike Kamerlingh Onnes discover at very low temperatures?
Superconductivity Ice crystals Freezer burn Snowflakes
Create a dutch inventions treasure hunt for Ages 9-10
Which Philips invention was first used in 1963?
The audio cassette The DVD The CD The video tape
Which Dutch invention is used to pasteurise milk?
Pasteuriser Refrigerator Centrifuge Homogeniser
In which Dutch city was the DVD invented?
Eindhoven Amsterdam Rotterdam Utrecht
Which Dutch city is known for inventing genever?
Schiedam Amsterdam Leiden Haarlem
Which sport was invented by a Dutch gym teacher?
Korfball Football Hockey Tennis
What did Dutch chemist Jacobus van 't Hoff invent?
Stereochemistry Penicillin Aspirin Insulin
What kind of lamp was invented by Philips in the Netherlands?
Bulb Candle Oil lamp Gas lamp
In which Dutch city was the fire hose invented?
Amsterdam Rotterdam The Hague Groningen
Create a dutch inventions treasure hunt for Ages 11-12
Which Dutch invention is used in almost all modern cars?
The CVT transmission system (DAF) The airbag The ABS braking system The turbocharger
Which Dutch inventor developed the first working aeroplane in Europe?
Jacob Ellehammer (working in the Netherlands) Anthony Fokker Piet de Wit Jan Dellaert
Which Dutch invention revolutionised the production of glass?
The float glass process Glass blowing Melting glass Cutting glass
Which Dutch physicist developed the theory of atomic structure?
Hendrik Lorentz Christiaan Huygens Pieter Seaman Johannes van der Waals
Which Dutch invention made mass production of antibiotics possible?
Deep fermentation tank technology The centrifuge The autoclave The chromatography
Which Dutch invention is used worldwide in the transport of liquefied gas?
The LNG carrier The oil tanker The container ship The ferry
Dutch biologist Hugo de Vries discovered:
Mutations in genetics DNA structure Chromosomes Viruses
The compact cassette was introduced by Philips in 1963. What was the original playing time per side?
45 minutes 30 minutes 60 minutes 90 minutes
Create a dutch inventions treasure hunt for Ages 15-16
Which Dutch biotechnology from 1998 helped organ transplants?
The xenotransplant technique The organ preservation method Immunosuppressive therapy The artificial organs
Which Dutch company developed the first commercial CD player in 1982?
Philips ASML DSM Shell
Which Dutch invention in meteorology was groundbreaking?
The weather radar system The barometer The weather satellite The weather station
Which Dutch invention made the first transoceanic flights possible?
The Fokker aircraft synchronisation system Sperry's autopilot Boeing's landing gear Rolls Royce's jet engine
Which Dutch inventor developed the first practical artificial kidney?
Willem Kolff Dirk van Delft Jan Tinbergen Paul Ehrlich
Which Dutch invention in transport technology is still used worldwide?
The container standard The truck The railway system The lifting fork
Which Dutch invention is essential to modern radar technology?
Philips' microwave tube The cathode ray tube The electron tube The X-ray tube
Which Dutch innovation in the automotive industry was developed by DAF?
The CVT automatic transmission The ABS braking system The airbag The catalyst
Create a dutch inventions treasure hunt for Ages 17-18

How does it work?

1

Create treasure hunt

Choose a category, age and location. Select from 194.498 questions in 21 categories and create a complete treasure hunt within a minute.

2

Share treasure hunt

Share the treasure hunt via a link or QR code with friends, students or colleagues.

3

Do the treasure hunt

Open the treasure hunt on your phone, follow the route and answer the questions along the way.

Create your own treasure hunt

A complete GPS treasure hunt with questions and answers within a minute. Free!

Sign up for free

Other The Netherlands subjects

Cities Provinces Windmills Tulips & Flowers Dutch Art & Culture Dutch Traditions Famous Dutch People Sinterklaas Water Management & Dykes Rivers & Waterways Cheese & Dairy King's Day

Frequently asked questions

A Dutch Inventions scavenger hunt is a GPS-guided outdoor activity with quiz questions about Dutch Inventions, part of the theme The Netherlands. You walk a route past various locations and answer fun questions along the way.

There are 2377 questions available about Dutch Inventions: 2377 multiple choice questions, 0 open questions and 0 assignments. The category The Netherlands has more than 43061 questions in total.

There are Dutch Inventions questions for all ages: from 3-5 years (toddlers) to 20+ (adults). The questions are automatically adapted to the chosen level.

Go to oppatt.io, create a free account, choose the theme The Netherlands and select Dutch Inventions as the topic. Choose an age category and location, and you'll have a complete scavenger hunt within a minute.