North Holland · Netherlands

Amsterdam

52 published places to visit in North Holland, each with what it is, how long to allow, and the official source to check before you travel.

Rijksmuseum is a museum in or near Amsterdam, included for its physical setting, visitor interest and regional context.

Amsterdam
Places
52
Region
North Holland
Country
Netherlands
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Places in Amsterdam

Rijksmuseum 1 hour 30 minutes · typical visit Rijksmuseum is a museum in or near Amsterdam, included for its physical setting, visitor interest and regional context. Van Gogh Museum 1 hour 30 minutes · typical visit Van Gogh Museum is a museum in or near Amsterdam, included for its physical setting, visitor interest and regional context. Anne Frank House 1 hour 30 minutes · typical visit Anne Frank House is a museum in or near Amsterdam, included for its physical setting, visitor interest and regional context. Royal Palace of Amsterdam 1 hour · typical visit Royal Palace of Amsterdam is a historic site in or near Amsterdam, included for its physical setting, visitor interest and regional context. NEMO Science Museum 1 hour 30 minutes · typical visit NEMO Science Museum is a museum in or near Amsterdam, included for its physical setting, visitor interest and regional context. Oude Kerk, Amsterdam 1 hour · typical visit Oude Kerk, Amsterdam is a historic site in or near Amsterdam, included for its physical setting, visitor interest and regional context. Hortus Botanicus Amsterdam 1 hour 30 minutes · typical visit Hortus Botanicus Amsterdam is a botanical garden in or near Amsterdam, included for its physical setting, visitor interest and regional context. A’DAM Lookout 1 hour 15 minutes · typical visit High observation deck opposite Central Station, with panoramic views and an optional rooftop swing. Albert Cuyp Market 1 hour 15 minutes · typical visit Long neighbourhood market selling food, flowers, clothing and everyday goods. Amstelpark 1 hour 30 minutes · typical visit Spacious landscaped park with themed gardens, art, playgrounds and a miniature railway. Amsterdam Centraal Station 35 minutes · typical visit Landmark waterfront station designed by Pierre Cuypers and the main gateway to central Amsterdam. Amsterdam Museum at the Amstel 1 hour 30 minutes · typical visit Temporary home of the city museum, presenting exhibitions about Amsterdam’s people, history and future. Amsterdamse Bos 3 hours · typical visit Extensive planted woodland and recreation area with lakes, paths, sports facilities and family attractions. ARTIS Amsterdam Royal Zoo 4 hours · typical visit Historic city zoo with animal habitats, gardens, aquarium areas and monumental buildings. Begijnhof 35 minutes · typical visit Quiet enclosed courtyard with historic houses, a chapel and one of Amsterdam’s oldest wooden homes. Bloemenmarkt 45 minutes · typical visit Row of floating market stalls selling bulbs, flowers and souvenirs along the Singel canal. Canal Ring — Golden Bend 1 hour 15 minutes · typical visit Elegant stretch of the seventeenth-century canal belt lined with grand merchant houses. Dam Square 45 minutes · typical visit Amsterdam’s central civic square, bordered by the Royal Palace, Nieuwe Kerk and National Monument. De Hallen Amsterdam 1 hour 15 minutes · typical visit Converted tram depot housing shops, cinema, library, studios and the Foodhallen. De Negen Straatjes 1 hour 30 minutes · typical visit Nine compact canal-crossing streets filled with independent shops, cafés and historic façades. De Nieuwe Kerk 1 hour 15 minutes · typical visit Historic church beside the Royal Palace, now used for major exhibitions, ceremonies and royal inaugurations. Dutch Resistance Museum 2 hours · typical visit Museum explaining choices, resistance, persecution and daily life in the Netherlands during German occupation. Eye Filmmuseum 2 hours · typical visit National film museum in a dramatic waterfront building, with exhibitions, cinemas and archive presentations. Foam Photography Museum 1 hour 30 minutes · typical visit Photography museum presenting changing exhibitions across historic canal houses. Foodhallen Amsterdam 1 hour 15 minutes · typical visit Indoor collection of food stands and bars inside the De Hallen complex. H’ART Museum 2 hours · typical visit Large exhibition museum in the historic Amstelhof, presenting international art through changing partnerships. Heineken Experience 1 hour 30 minutes · typical visit Interactive tour through Heineken’s former brewery, covering the brand, brewing process and historic building. Jewish Museum 2 hours · typical visit Museum across four former synagogues exploring Jewish life, faith and culture in the Netherlands. Jordaan 2 hours · typical visit Characterful neighbourhood of narrow streets, canals, courtyards, cafés and former workers’ housing. Leidseplein 50 minutes · typical visit Lively entertainment district surrounded by theatres, music venues, cinemas and restaurants. Micropia 1 hour 30 minutes · typical visit Innovative museum revealing the invisible world of microbes through live displays and interactive exhibits. Moco Museum Amsterdam 1 hour 30 minutes · typical visit Compact private museum featuring modern, street and digital art in a historic villa. Museum Het Schip 1 hour 30 minutes · typical visit Museum of Amsterdam School architecture inside Michel de Klerk’s expressive social-housing complex. Museum Ons' Lieve Heer op Solder 1 hour 30 minutes · typical visit Canal house concealing a remarkably preserved seventeenth-century Catholic church in its attic. Museum Van Loon 1 hour 15 minutes · typical visit Elegant canal-house museum with period rooms, a formal garden and coach house. Museum Willet-Holthuysen 1 hour 15 minutes · typical visit Restored double canal house showing nineteenth-century upper-class interiors and a formal garden. Museumplein 45 minutes · typical visit Broad cultural square linking the Rijksmuseum, Van Gogh Museum, Stedelijk and Concertgebouw. National Maritime Museum 2 hours 30 minutes · typical visit Dutch maritime history museum in a former naval storehouse, with ships, maps and navigation collections. NDSM Wharf 2 hours · typical visit Former shipyard transformed into a large creative district of studios, street art, events and industrial spaces. Noordermarkt 1 hour · typical visit Historic square hosting a popular organic food market and flea market on set days. Oosterpark 1 hour 15 minutes · typical visit Landscaped neighbourhood park with ponds, lawns, monuments and cultural institutions nearby. Oude Kerk 1 hour 15 minutes · typical visit Amsterdam’s oldest building, combining a medieval church interior with contemporary art commissions. Portuguese Synagogue 1 hour 15 minutes · typical visit Seventeenth-century synagogue preserved with candlelit interiors, treasure rooms and historic library collections. Rembrandt House Museum 1 hour 30 minutes · typical visit Restored house where Rembrandt lived and worked, with period rooms, prints and demonstrations. Rembrandtplein 40 minutes · typical visit Busy central square known for nightlife, cafés and a statue of Rembrandt. Royal Palace Amsterdam 1 hour 15 minutes · typical visit Grand seventeenth-century city hall later converted into a royal palace, with richly decorated civic interiors. Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam 2 hours 30 minutes · typical visit Major museum of modern and contemporary art and design, from early modernism to current practice. STRAAT Museum 2 hours · typical visit Large museum of street art and graffiti inside a former shipbuilding warehouse. Vondelpark 2 hours · typical visit Amsterdam’s best-known city park, with ponds, lawns, paths, sculptures and cafés. Wereldmuseum Amsterdam 2 hours 15 minutes · typical visit Museum exploring global cultures, colonial histories and contemporary social questions. Westerkerk 50 minutes · typical visit Seventeenth-century Protestant church beside the Anne Frank House, famous for its tall Westertoren. Westerpark and Westergas 2 hours · typical visit Green park and converted gasworks district with galleries, cafés, events and industrial architecture.

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