The 2008 Dutch Open was the 36th edition of the Dutch Open. Scott Waites was the defending champion, but lost to Edwin Max 3–2 in legs in the last 16. Robert Thornton won the tournament, defeating Alain van Bouwel 3–0 in sets.

Draw

Preliminary round

Last 32

Round 2Round 3Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
NetherlandsAnton Veldhuizen2
ScotlandRobert Thornton3
ScotlandRobert Thornton3
NetherlandsDennis Koenen1
NetherlandsBert Koster2
NetherlandsDennis Koenen3
ScotlandRobert Thornton (84.99)4
NetherlandsJoey ten Berge (88.14)1
NetherlandsJoey ten Berge3
NetherlandsFons Hardeman1
NetherlandsJoey ten Berge3
EnglandClive Barden1
EnglandClive Barden3
NetherlandsCo Stompé2
ScotlandRobert Thornton (102.51)2
NorwayRobert Wagner (97.59)0
NetherlandsFernand van der Velde3
NetherlandsReinier Schouten2
NetherlandsFernand van der Velde0
BelgiumPatrick Bulen3
BelgiumPatrick Bulen3
EnglandGary Robson1
BelgiumPatrick Bulen (78.63)0
NorwayRobert Wagner (100.20)4
EnglandPaul Hogan1
NorwayRobert Wagner3
NorwayRobert Wagner3
EnglandMartin Adams1
NetherlandsWilbert van Koerten2
EnglandMartin Adams3
ScotlandRobert Thornton (92.52)3
BelgiumAlain van Bouwel (84.24)0
EnglandKevin Simm2
EnglandScott Waites3
EnglandScott Waites2
NetherlandsEdwin Max3
NetherlandsBauke de Boer2
NetherlandsEdwin Max3
NetherlandsEdwin Max (74.82)1
BelgiumAlain van Bouwel (79.53)4
EnglandMartin Atkins3
NetherlandsRemco van Eijden1
EnglandMartin Atkins2
BelgiumAlain van Bouwel3
BelgiumAlain van Bouwel3
NetherlandsMark Wensink2
BelgiumAlain van Bouwel (80.79)2
NetherlandsWillem Kralt (76.80)0
FinlandSami Sanssi2
NetherlandsWillem Kralt3
NetherlandsWillem Kralt3
NetherlandsWilly van de Wiel0
NetherlandsWouter Bos1
NetherlandsWilly van de Wiel3
NetherlandsWillem Kralt (71.19)4
EnglandPhil Nixon (75.84)3
EnglandPhil Nixon3
EnglandDarryl Fitton1
EnglandPhil Nixon3
BelgiumGeert De Vos1
NetherlandsRene Kuiken2
BelgiumGeert De Vos3