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Bekijk hoe OBA Spaarndammerbuurt een bezoek voor mensen met een beperking of handicap toegankelijk maakt.

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Spaarndammerbuurt Branch Amsterdam Public Library (OBA Spaarndammerbuurt)

Spaarndammerbuurt branch is a spacious and quiet library with a fine collection. It has a large roundtable where visitors can comfortably read a newspaper or a magazine. The branch is equipped with an NL-plein (adult education point) that includes two workstation computers on which learners can practice basic reading, writing and maths skills. Spaarndammerbuurt branch library regularly hosts a variety of activities.

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Bekijk hoe OBA Slotermeer een bezoek voor mensen met een beperking of handicap toegankelijk maakt.

Slotermeer Branch Amsterdam Public Library (OBA Slotermeer)

The Slotermeer branch of the Amsterdam Public Library is located in a multipurpose meeting centre called De Honingraat (honeycomb). It houses a surprisingly large collection of books, periodicals and national and international newspapers. Facilities include a coffee corner and an NL-plein (adult education point) with workstation computers on which learners can practice basic reading, writing, spelling and maths skills. Drop-in tutorials in Dutch, basic maths and internet skills take place every Friday from 14:00 to 17:00.

See how the Public Library Mercatorplein makes visits accessible for people with disabilities.

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Mercatorplein Branch Amsterdam Public Library (OBA Mercatorplein)

In addition to its collection of contemporary book titles, Mercatorplein branch has a collection of audio books, CD-ROMs, DVDs and games for a variety of consoles. It offers over 150 newspapers and periodicals in a variety of languages. The branch includes a spacious coffee shop with a view of the square which regularly showcases exhibitions by local artists. It is the ideal place to spend a day reading or studying.

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Badhuis Sauna Da Costa

A no-frills sauna and bath house with a rich history located in trendy Amsterdam Oud-West, the Badhuis Sauna Da Costa has been around since 1903.

Bekijk hoe OBA Roelof Hartplein een bezoek voor mensen met een beperking of handicap toegankelijk maak

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Roelof Hartplein Branch Amsterdam Public Library (OBA Roelof Hartplein)

In the heart of Amsterdam near the Concertgebouw you will find OBA Roelof Hartplein. In this beautiful monumental building you can find a wide collection for adults.

Tours & Tickets Amsterdam

Tours & Tickets is situated in the very heart of Amsterdam and has more than 30 years of experience as an experienced and flexible incoming tour operator.

Retours Amsterdam

Retours offers original, flexible and professional tours of Amsterdam on foot, by bike or boat. Discover the rich history and vibrant present of Amsterdam, while avoiding the well-trodden tourist paths.

The Vault: Je hebt 80 minuten om de eeuwenoude techniek te slim af te zijn, om een onbetaalbaar object te bevrijden!

The Alchemist: jullie hebben slechts 90 minuten om een krachtig, magisch ritueel uit te voeren en de chaos te bedwingen.

The Architect: Ontcijfer geheimen, verscholen in het vergeten kantoor van H.P. Berlage in The Architect escape room in Amsterdam. 60 minuten vol raadsel en mysteries wachten op jullie!

Sherlocked - Escape rooms in Amsterdam

At Sherlocked, creator of the best escape rooms in Amsterdam, we bring friends families and teams closer together through the thrill of mystery and adventure! Sherlocked offers 3 exciting, immersive (not scary) escape rooms that combine history, magic and adventure into unforgettable, breathtaking experiences. You can find them in the Beurs van Berlage, in the center of Amsterdam between Dam Square and Central Station.

Beach games Amsterdam

Enjoy a day of exciting sports events on and around one of the city beaches of Amsterdam for a beach day that builds team spirit! Try out a sand sculpting workshop, show off your skills at beach golf, maybe some fun water activities and then round off the day with a beach volleyball competition.

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Tours & Tickets - Rotterdam, Delft & The Hague

From traditional Amsterdam, to modern Rotterdam and everything in between. In  Rotterdam, famous for its unique and bold architecture, we’ll experience a mind-blowing city view, overlooking the old port from the 185-meter Euromast tower. You’ll have the ultimate photo opportunity at the iconic yellow cube houses and we’ll visit the famous architectural food market. We’ll show you the historic town of Delft (lunch not included) and we’ll visit the Royal Delft Manufactory, the last remaining Dutch ceramic factory from the 17th century. In The Hague, you can see the impressive Houses of Parliament

City Sightseeing Amsterdam - Hop On - Hop Off Bus & Boot

The red buses and boats 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.

New Amsterdam Alternative Tour

Take a guided tour through Amsterdam’s alternative scene and discover what makes this city unique. From sub-cultures to drug policies, coffee shops to street art – experience the real Amsterdam on this fascinating walking tour.

Kasteel Museum Sypesteyn

After a 500-year lineage, Henri van Sypesteyn (1857-1937) was the final living testament to the van Sypesteyn family; he built Castle-Museum Sypesteyn in Loosdrecht to preserve this heritage and ensured that generations to come could benefit from his family’s wealth and learn from its history.

See Amsterdam Canal tour

This one-hour canal cruise provides an opportunity to see many different facets of Amsterdam.

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