Entertainment & Activities
ARTIS
38-40 Plantage KerklaanThe oldest and most famous zoo in the Netherlands in just a 5 min walk.
Filmtheater Kriterion
170 RoetersstraatGood place for a beer and a movie (cinema)
Royal Theater Carre
115 /125 AmstelOne of the most famous theaters in Amsterdam
Sightseeing
Skinny Bridge
Magere BrugBeautiful view of the Amstelriver, especially during night-time.
Take the boat (for free) and look at the city of Amsterdam from a different angle.
1109 locals recommend
Eye Film Museum
1 IJpromenadeTake the boat (for free) and look at the city of Amsterdam from a different angle.
A'dam Lookout
5 OverhoekspleinBeautiful view of Amsterdam
Nieuwmarkt
NieuwmarktNice area to go to. Red light district nearby
The Oude Church
23 OudekerkspleinBeautiful area
Drinks & Nightlife
Brouwerij 't IJ
7 FunenkadeFor nice Dutch beers next to a real Dutch mill
Het Ballonnetje Coffeeshop
12 RoetersstraatA real Dutch coffeeshop ;)
Shelter
3 OverhoekspleinIt can be fun on the right evening
Wynand Fockink
31 PijlsteegNice and good tasting tavern
Shopping
Dappermarkt
383 Eerste Van SwindenstraatA multi cultural market where you can get almost everything
Waterlooplein
WaterloopleinReally nice market
Albert Cuyp Market
Albert CuypstraatThe famous market where you can get anything
Arts & Culture
Museum detailing the WWII Dutch resistance through collections of photos, films & artifacts.
76 locals recommend
Persmuseum Amsterdam
Museum detailing the WWII Dutch resistance through collections of photos, films & artifacts.
Museum about the Dutch history of shipping. For adults but for children as well.
820 locals recommend
Het Scheepvaartmuseum
1 KattenburgerpleinMuseum about the Dutch history of shipping. For adults but for children as well.
Hermitage Amsterdam is a dependence of the Hermitage in St. Petersburg located at the Amstel in Amsterdam.
604 locals recommend
Hermitage Amsterdam
51 AmstelHermitage Amsterdam is a dependence of the Hermitage in St. Petersburg located at the Amstel in Amsterdam.
Food Scene
De Pizzabakkers
2 Plantage KerklaanNice place for good pizza's
coffeecompany
92 Van WoustraatCoffeecompany just around the corner.
T eten en drinken
4 RoetersstraatA cosy little coffeeshop where you can eat delicious pies
A nice little coffeeshop where you can have a breakfast with very healthy juices etc
86 locals recommend
Bagels Beans
66 ZeilstraatA nice little coffeeshop where you can have a breakfast with very healthy juices etc
Rooth Brood en Banketbakkerij
12-14 Plantage Kerklaannice little bakery just 5 min walk
Big terras next to Artis Zoo for coffee and diner, but on warm days you can also bring your own food and drinks en sit on the terras, while children can play and cool off in the fountain.
224 locals recommend
De Plantage
36 Plantage KerklaanBig terras next to Artis Zoo for coffee and diner, but on warm days you can also bring your own food and drinks en sit on the terras, while children can play and cool off in the fountain.
Essentials
SPAR
65 Nieuwe KerkstraatSupermarket 5 min walk. open: 8:00-20:00
AH Sarphatistraat
141 k Sarphatistraatbig supermarket 5 min walk