Have you just moved to Delft and are looking for unique home accessories? Do you like fashion items that have as few other people as possible? Do your children grow out of their clothes every day? Then shop at one of the many second-hand shops Delft has to offer. In this article, Lauri tips the best places in this cosy city. So you can go home with the coolest hidden gems!
Second-hand shopping in Delft
Delft is not only fun to stroll through, but also to enjoy second-hand shopping. From thrift shops with a colourful mix of everything to carefully curated boutiques full of vintage finds: there is something for everyone. And the nice thing is: second-hand shopping in Delft does not feel like ‘second choice’ at all. You score original items, often for next to nothing, and it is better for your wallet and the planet. Win-win! Feeling hungry after shopping? Then follow your more sustainable route to one of the restaurants we have selected for you.
Delft thrift shop
This huge thrift shop has no less than three floors brimming with furniture, clothes, shoes, electrics, fitness equipment, camping gear and much, much more. So if you can't find anything at Delft thrift shop, we don't know either. Are you an experienced thrift shopper? Then chances are you can spend all day here in your search for the best bargains. Tip: Want to take a break between shopping? Then score a cup of coffee or tea at the coffee corner and find a spot on the terrace.
Rotterdamseweg 404, Delft
JUT & JUL
At this charity shop, founded by friends Anja and Janny, things work a little differently than usual. Namely, here you can bid on the items you like. The proceeds of the second-hand items sold are used for projects in Gambia. A country Anja visited several years ago and has been fond of ever since. The new acquisitions of JUT & JUL can be followed on Facebook, but the best thing to do is just visit the shop.
Simonsstraat 47, Delft
Fun stuff
At Fun stuff you will find, as the name suggests, a lot of fun! From glassware, clothes, toys and jewellery to games. So do you want to buy the prettiest crockery, piles of Suske & Wiskes or games for your holidays? Then be sure to stop by Leuke Boel! This shop's motto? ‘Hey, bought nothing new again!’ And that's where we come in thegreenlist.nl us completely, of course.
Papsouwselaan 119, Delft
’t Goeie Doelelen Winkeltje
Would you like to support children's health and education projects with your second-hand purchase? Then pay a visit to ’t Goeie Doelelen Winkeltje. With your purchases here, you give children in, for example, Bangladesh a helping hand. So are you still looking for a nice present for your mother-in-law? A nice lamp or a puzzle? Then now you know where to go. Tip: larger items, such as lamps or chairs, are for sale at ’t Goede Doelen Pakhuis. Find all opening hours on the website!
Yperstraat 46, Delft
Summe
The trendy shop Summe has only existed since early 2024, but is already a big success in Delft. This place goes out of its way to sell second-hand clothes mainstream and they are succeeding very well! Because they are part of Boer Group, a specialist in circular textiles, they have a large network throughout Europe. Spotters everywhere select the best pearls for Summe. And these are then displayed in the shop. Do you like hip and original clothes? Then be sure not to miss Summe during your day out in Delft!
Wijnhaven 6, Delft
Summe is a second-hand chain and is part of a specialist in circular textiles. As a result, they buy (wholesale) from various parties which means you still have a chance to fish out a beautiful gem from the racks for a soft price here.
Thrift shop The Flinstones
If the name of this shop doesn't already get you excited, all the beauty you can find here will! From clothes and books to bicycles. And also a whole range of special collectibles from the 50s and 60s. If you have just moved to Delft and are looking for a good washing machine, you can also find one at Thrift shop The Flinstones find. Note: this shop is a bit hidden. You need to be between Achterom and Lange Geer streets.
Gitstraat 4, Delft
Knaak & Taste
The second-hand clothes shop for lots of well-known brands, but nice and second-hand! Here you can browse around looking for gems for your wardrobe, but also hand in your own clothes. So do you still have stuff you don't wear anymore? Then check out the conditions on the website first and then bring it to Knaak & Taste. Good to know: you are not allowed to turn in clothes from fast-fashion brands here. This will not be sold either.
Vrouwjuttenland 7, Delft
A picture of a second-hand shop in Delft is Knaak & Smaak. All input is carefully curated. The result is a beautiful second-hand collection. Here you can shop stress-free as you would expect from a boutique. Photos: Nicky Brink
Any more tips on second-hand finds?
Looking for more second-hand shops in Delft? Then be sure to visit Rataplan On the Turbine Road, Rejoes on Brabantse Turfmarkt and the shop of Terre des Hommes on the New Langendijk. Or, of course, one of the many pop-up markets organised regularly in the city centre. Have fun shopping! And if you have a great second-hand shop tip, we would love to hear from you!
More days of second-hand shopping in the Netherlands
- Near Delft is Leiden! Check out our favourite second-hand addresses in this city!
- Also see: This second-hand route through Amsterdam's Rivierenbuurt neighbourhood.
- Also check out: the best second-hand shops in Haarlem and Alkmaar.
Photo credits: Main image: Nicky Brink. Other: Summe, Nicky Brink (Knaak & Smaak).
