Directly across the water (known as ‘the IJ’) behind Central Station, Amsterdam Noord boasts the best of contrasting worlds: vast green expanses and charming little villages plus some of the city's most cutting-edge architecture, exciting festivals, artist studios and stylish waterside hangouts with beautiful terraces. A free ferry from behind Central Station will take you there in minutes; so  don’t miss the chance to explore this unique area of Amsterdam.

Amsterdam Noord

Cafe De Ceuvel

Restaurant Hotel de Goudfazant

ADAM Tower

Buiksloterdijk

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Landmarkt

North waterfront and EYE film museum

Ferry to Noord

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Neighbourhood top 5

• 1 A'DAM Toren Attractie
• 2 Hotel de Goudfazant Restaurant
• 3 Camping Vliegenbos Camping
• 4 THT Restaurant
• 5 Il Pecorino Restaurant

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