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PBN Sport & Adventure

PBN is a professional organisation specialising in ‘experiences’ for businesses, schools and individuals at fantastic locations. On the Fort Island, around IJmuiden, Pavilion Nova Zembla and also in the Ardennes (France), participants can enjoy diverse adventure weekends or meetings and conventions by the beach. See the website for the full range of possibilities.

VVV Edam

You can go to VVV Edam for accommodation reservations, VVV gift cards, maps and guides, VVV packages, guided tours and day trip bookings.

City Sightseeing Amsterdam - Hop On - Hop Off

The red buses of City Sightseeing Amsterdam are the perfect way to explore Amsterdam at your own pace. Enjoy panoramic views of all the major landmarks Amsterdam has to offer. You can hop on and off as often as you like during a 24-hour period.

Architectuur Tours Amsterdam

With Architecture Tours Amsterdam, you can experience the architecture of the Dutch capital by a boat, bike or walking tour.

De Gliphoeve petting zoo

De Gliphoeve petting zoo is located in a residential neighbourhood in Amsterdam Zuidoost. The petting zoo has a variety of small animals, like goats, rabbits, pigs and chickens. There is also a large playground. Activities like birthday parties or school trips can be arranged here by request.

Country Estate Beeckestijn

Visit the beautiful Beeckestijn Historical Estate with its unique 18th-century gardens. It is located near Amsterdam, Schiphol and Haarlem and is easily accessible by public transport, car or ferry. The gardens are always open to the public.

Spaarnwoude

The Spaarnwoude recreational area is located between Amsterdam, Haarlem and Velsen. At Spaarnwoude, you can walk, bike or skate while enjoying the typical Dutch landscape. There’s plenty of space to play and relax, as well as tons of activities like paintball, a climbing wall, putting green, canoeing, swimming and move. The recreational area is host to several large events every summer.

Mozes en Aäronkerk

The Church of Saint Anthony of Padua, better known as the Mozes en Aäronkerk, arose in 1837-1841 on the spot where a hidden church stood. The monumental church already served as a Roman Catholic place of worship. The old facade figurines of Moses and Aaron are located on the rear facade of the current church (Jodenbreestraat).

Buddhist temple Fo Guang Shan

In the heart of Amsterdam, the Zeedijk boasts a real Buddhist temple. Special roof tiles and traditional ornamentation for the temple were flown in straight from China. The Buddhist temple serves as a meditation centre. Organised services, guided tours are courses are also offered here.

De Oud Katholieke Kerk

Oud-Katholieke Kerk - Church

Dating from 1914, the Old Catholic Church on the Ruysdaelstraat succeeded the secret church HH. Petrus en Paulus on the Barndesteeg (which had been used by Catholic parishioners since the 17th century).

Guided Tours Pathé Tuschinski

Pathé Tuschinski organises guided tours and audio tours of the theatre that introduce you to the wonders of the building. The skylights where the colours slowly transition, the opulent paintings in the corridors, the wonderful Moorish and Japanese room, and the wall coverings of rare types of wood and marble; you get to see everything.

https://www.artis.nl/en/plan-your-visit/accessibility

In consultation with the Assistance Dog Users Foundation, a special route has been mapped out for visitors with an assistance dog, which takes into account the safety of the assistance dog and the animals at ARTIS.

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Butterfly Pavilion at ARTIS Amsterdam Royal Zoo

The Butterfly Pavilion is a great place to spend a cold, rainy afternoon in Amsterdam. Located in ARTIS Amsterdam Royal Zoo, there are over a thousand butterflies flying freely in the 1,000 m2 tropical interior. Amsterdam's Butterfly Pavilion is the largest in the Netherlands, and is a delight for all ages.

Windmills at the Zaanse Schans

The Zaanse Schans is an open-air museum that’s fun for all ages. Open year round, Zaans Schans is a free outdoor park with a collection of historical windmills. While the Zaanse Schans can be visited any time of year, the majority of the windmills are open to visitors from April to October. Besides windmills, you can also visit the souvenir shops, see clogs being made or visit a cheese farm near the Zaanse Schans.

Bekijk hoe de Westerkerk een bezoek voor mensen met een beperking of handicap toegankelijk maakt

Westerkerk Amsterdam

Westerkerk

Located mere footsteps from the Anne Frank House in Amsterdam, this 17th-century Protestant church is the largest of its kind in the Netherlands. Since first opening to parishioners in 1631, the Westerkerk has borne witness to countless historical moments over the centuries.

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De Uylenburg Petting Zoo

De Uylenburg is a large petting zoo located inside Rembrandtpark. A visit to the petting zoo is a great activity for children (and their parents), with a variety of animals like peacocks, horses, pigs, chickens and more. After visiting the animals, you can take a break on the sunny terrace and enjoy a drink or snack.

Stadsboerderij Osdorp petting zoo

Stadsboerderij (city farm) Osdorp is a petting zoo located in the middle of a residential neighbourhood in Osdorp. It’s home to donkeys, sheep, pigs, chickens, rabbits and more and provides people with a disability or handicap full-time jobs taking care of the animals and maintaining the farm. The petting zoo is open from 9:00 to 17:00 on weekdays and from 12:00 to 16:00 on weekends.

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