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Built in the 17th century, this wooden church can be found on the Amstelveld, one of the prettiest squares in Amsterdam. It was designed by Daniel Stalpaert, the renowned Dutch architect who helped create the Royal Palace, several city gates and 's Lands Zeemagazijn, the current home of the Scheepvaartmuseum.

BoatAmsterdam.Com

BOATAMSTERDAM.COM is a young and energetic boat tour company launched in 2015, and run by a young crew of canal enthusiasts. They have cruises all day, and all year round, including Amsterdam Light Festival tours. The boats electric (and quiet), the hostesses knowledgeable and the captains experienced and certified. You can even leave your luggage at their store while you cruise.

Amsterdam Science Park

Amsterdam Science Park is located on the eastern side of Amsterdam. The complex combines science with working and living space, covering an area of 70 hectares, which is the size of 98 football pitches.

Begijnhofkapel

The Begijnhofkapel (Begijnhof chapel) is also known as the Johannes en Ursula Kerk.  Built in 1672, the chapel serves as a centre for meditation and prayer. On Sundays, the chapel holds services in both Dutch and French.

Haarlemmermeerse Bos

ActionPlanet

The first reaction when people ride a Quad bike for the first time is often “This is fun and easy.” Soon you want to explore your boundaries and you have the idea you can travel the world with your quad. But then, there is the first unexpected hill, your quad breaks out and swerves round the bend. Soon you will come back to reality, with both feet on the ground.

Guidor instaptours

Discover the real Amsterdam on a walking tour with a licensed guide. In the summer of 2020 you can book your tour with the special rate of € 17.50. We are proud to offer very interesting city walks and bicycle tours with our certified guides in several cities in the Netherlands.

De Zandhaas

This octagonal tower mill was built in 1779 and titled ‘De Santhaes’. In both 1964 and 1996 it enjoyed periods of restoration, ensuring that it continues to survive the years.

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.

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