Papendrecht (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈpaːpə(n)drɛxt] ⓘ) is a town and municipality in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland, at the crossing of the River Beneden Merwede and the Noord River.
Although Papendrecht is first mentioned in documents dating back to 1105, it remained a small settlement until the 1950s.
The largest company headquartered in Papendrecht is Royal Boskalis Westminster.
The aerospace company Fokker Technologies is also headquartered in Papendrecht.
Bus service Qliner (part of Arriva) has a stop in Papendrecht for its bus service from Dordrecht to Utrecht and back.