The Dutch Final was held at the NOS TV Studios in Hilversum on March 14th, hosted by Eddy Becker. The winner was chosen by 12 regional juries.
| 1 | Jeruzalem | Jerusalem | Brigitte |
45 |
8th |
| 2 | Dief in de nacht | Thief in the night | Edward Reekers |
61 |
6th |
| 3 | Nooit vergeten | Never forget | Claudia Hoogendoorn |
20 |
10th |
| 4 | Dolce far niente | Lovely doing nothing | Vulcano |
97 |
4th |
| 5 | Vanavond | Tonight | Maribelle | 103 |
2nd |
| 6 | Later | Later | Brigitte |
63 |
5th |
| 7 | Doe wat je voelt | Do what you feel | Edward Reekers |
57 |
7th |
| 8 | Dans | Dance | Claudia Hoogendoorn |
41 |
9th |
| 9 | Een..twee..drie | One..two..three | Vulcano | 102 |
3rd |
| 10 | Ik hou van jou | I love you | Maribelle | 113 |
1st |
Maribelle previously came 2nd & 3rd in the 1981 Dutch Final. At the ESC, she was equal 13th.