Things to do
Every year there are around 19,000 performances in Amsterdam. And then there are additional festivals, exhibitions, tours and events not even included in that total. In short, the cultural agenda in Amsterdam is very varied and busy, so an overview of what’s on throughout the year is essential.
Go wild in Artis-Amsterdam's beloved Zoo
Think Dutch wildlife and you might imagine pigeons, squirrels and ducks. But at Artis – Europe’s oldest zoo - you can experience the Big Five and more. Rain or shine there’s plenty to see and do at Artis. Read more... »Remember me, Amsterdam – Souvenir shopping
It won’t be hard finding a little something to remember Amsterdam by, but with such variety of souvenirs it will be hard to choose what to buy! Read more... »Delft Blue
Delftware is found in many Dutch households and is enormously popular with tourists. But what is Delft pottery actually and where can you find some in Amsterdam? Read more... »Unexpected Discoveries in Amsterdam
Leave your guidebook behind and discover some of Amsterdam’s little-known historical treasures. Read more... »Amsterdam for the adventurous
Calling all the action heroes– Amsterdam has plenty of adventure experiences to thrill adrenaline-seekers! Read more... »Canal Cruising in Amsterdam
Amsterdam has 165 canals with a total length of 100kms! With all that water it would be a pity not to get yourself into a floating vessel and explore Amsterdam’s canals. Read more... »Quieter North Sea Coast
Zandvoort and Bloemendaal are well known beaches and therefore pretty crowded. lf you're looking for a stretch of North Sea coast with less visiters, consider these spots. Read more... »Events
A classical music festival; a dance festival; a documentary film festival… even a beer festival. Throughout the year there are events taking place that will appeal to all tastes. Read more... »Wellness and beauty in Amsterdam
Get glowing in Amsterdam! Pamper yourself in a wide-range of wellness and beauty centres. You’re bound to feel healthy and glowing at the end of your stay! Read more... »
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