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I amsterdam is the official guide to everything Amsterdam. Find all the resources you need for the perfect trip, look up essential information on living, studying and working in the Amsterdam Area, and learn how to start a business in our beautiful city. Plan the perfect day with the I amsterdam City Card, which includes a complimentary Canal Cruise, admission to the Rijksmuseum and 80 other museums and attractions.
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Go beyond the canals

Welcome to Amsterdam

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Top 20 things to do in Amsterdam

People in brown bar Bierproeflokaal In De Wildeman

Experience Amsterdam like a local

City Card & Tickets

Check out Amsterdam's cultural and event calendar

Art and exhibitions
Clubbing and nightlife
Concerts and gigs
Festivals and events
Theatre and stage

What's happening now

Visit our agenda
until 25
mei '26

Exhibition Metamorphoses at the Rijksmuseum

09:00 - 17:00
Rijksmuseum
Accessibility facilities
Tickets Available
24
apr '26
-
27
sep '26

World Press Photo

10:00 - 17:00
De Nieuwe Kerk Amsterdam
Accessibility facilities
Tickets Available
until 17
mei '26

Yellow. More than Van Gogh's favorite color

At various times
Van Gogh Museum
Accessibility facilities
Tickets Available
08
apr '26
-
12
apr '26

CinemAsia Film Festival

At various times
Diverse locaties / Various locations
16
apr '26
-
18
apr '26

Amsterdam Coffee Festival

At various times
NDSM Productions
Tickets Available
until 06
sep '26

American Identities

10:00 - 17:00
H'ART Museum
Accessibility facilities
Tickets Available
until 06
apr '26

Jan Dibbets 1966-1976 – Toward Another Photography

10:00 - 17:00
H'ART Museum
Accessibility facilities
until 29
nov '26

The Maker Market

At various times
De Hallen Amsterdam
Free entrance
until 06
apr '26

Erwin Olaf – Freedom

10:00 - 18:00
Stedelijk Museum - Modern and Contemporary Art and Design
Accessibility facilities
Tickets Available
until 13
dec '26

Museum Market

10:00 - 18:00
Museumplein
Free entrance

Our latest guides to the city

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A person cycles through Oosterpark.

Amsterdam Weekend Guide (3-6 April)

01 April 2026

Garvan Ó Deaghaidh
Visitors looking at photos in exhibition at World Press Photo 2023 in De Nieuwe Kerk

Culture Guide (April 2026)

01 April 2026

Garvan Ó Deaghaidh

Music Guide (April 2026)

01 April 2026

Tom Flanagan
Keukenhof - which is both a tourist attraction and a showcase for the Dutch flower-growing industry - displays millions of blooms every spring.

Reasons to visit Amsterdam in spring

31 March 2026

H'ART Museum exhibition 'Happy Birthday Amsterdam'

Cultural tips for Amsterdam this spring

02 March 2026

GAPP rooftop terrace with people

New in Town (April 2026)

01 April 2026

Tom Flanagan

Discover Amsterdam with the I amsterdam City Card

Discover Amsterdam's museums and attractions with one card
Travel the city carefree with unlimited public transport
Explore the city effortlessly with the I amsterdam City Card app

Including Rijksmuseum, Stedelijk Museum, ARTIS Royal Zoo, Canal Cruise, Amsterdam Castle Muiderslot

One easy pass to access 100+ museums and attractions in Amsterdam

A couple at the Museumplein Stedelijk Museum

Explore all City Card activities

Hidden gems to visit with your I amsterdam City Card

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How to use the City Card

Meet our neighbourhood of the month: Oost

More neighbourhoods
Flevopark

Things to do in Oost

05 March 2026

Restaurants and bars in Oost

04 March 2026

Art and culture in Oost

04 March 2026

Levenslang nightclub people dancing

A night out in: Oost

10 September 2025

Tom Flanagan
Watergraafsmeer Park Frankendael bridge

Nature and active in Oost

27 February 2025

Group of children in a circle during the exhibition Sabi Suriname in the Tropenmuseum during 24H Oost 2019

Family and kids in Oost

07 April 2025

Connect with everything amsterdam&partners

Our network

The Next Web 2023 conference at Taets Art and Events Park

Meetings and conventions in Amsterdam

City aerial view over Amsterdam, The Netherlands. View from the bird's flight

Business in Amsterdam

People walking over Hannie Dankbaarpassage next to De Hallen.

Live, work and study

Canal Gay Parade celebrate on a boat in the Prinsengracht in Amsterdam, the Netherlands August 4, 2018

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