King's Day
Held every year on 27 April, King's Day (previously known as Queen's Day) is renowned for being one of the biggest and most colourful festivities in t...
Spring is one of the most beautiful times of the year to visit Amsterdam, when the city awakens from its wintry spell and Holland's famous tulips come out in bloom. If you're planning a trip to Amsterdam this spring, take a look below for the best events, highlights and things to do.
Visit Amsterdam in spring
Major spring events
Easter in Amsterdam
With the tulips in bloom and spring in the air, there is no better place to be than in Amsterdam during the long Easter weekend. In 2019, Easter Sunda...
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Tulp Festival
Diverse locaties / Various locations
1012 JS AMSTERDAM
1012 JS AMSTERDAM
Diverse Locaties / Various locations
31/03/2019 - 30/04/2019
A tulip for every citizen of Amsterdam´ is the motto of Tulp Festival 2018, which once again will be brightening up the Amsterdam ...
Remembrance and Liberation Day
Amsterdam joins the rest of the Netherlands on 4 May when its citizens pause to pay their respects to the victims and fallen soldiers of World War II,...
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Open Tower Day
Ingang / Entrance Damrak-Beursplein
1012 ZJ AMSTERDAM
1012 ZJ AMSTERDAM
Beurs van Berlage
23/03/2019
Amsterdam has many monumental towers that overlook its skyline, but the public rarely ever gets to experience the special views of...
National Museum Week Amsterdam
Diverse locaties / Various locations
1012 JS AMSTERDAM
1012 JS AMSTERDAM
Diverse Locaties / Various locations
08/04/2019 - 14/04/2019
The National Museum Weekend has transformed into the Museum Week. Every spring, many museums in Amsterdam participate to showcase ...
Keukenhof Gardens
Stationsweg 166a
2161 AM LISSE
2161 AM LISSE
Each spring, the Keukenhof Gardens in Lisse come alive with blooming flowers in every colour of the rainbow.
Spring in Amsterdam: get inspired!
10 reasons why spring is the best time to visit Amsterdam
If there’s one season of the year that really brings out the best in Amsterdam and its surrounding countryside, then spring must be it. As the city aw...
10 ways to take in the tulips in Amsterdam
Visiting Amsterdam in the spring allows you to experience the breathtaking beauty of the world-famous Dutch tulips. Stroll through the city, step out ...
Spring day trips from Amsterdam
To truly experience everything Amsterdam has to offer, you need to head out beyond the borders of the city centre and explore the wider Amsterdam Area...
Quiz: How much do you know about King's Day in Amsterdam?
So you think you've got what it takes to party like a Dutchie this King's Day? Earn your orange stripes and test your knowledge of all things 'Konings...
Best terraces in Amsterdam
Whether you’re in the mood for canal-side cocktails, breathtaking rooftop views or craft beer and bitterballen at your local, these sun-soaked hotspot...
Top 10 things to do in the Flower Strip
If you’re visiting the Amsterdam area in spring or summer, don’t miss a trip to the world-famous flower growing region. With this iconic a...
The family guide to Easter weekend in the Amsterdam Area
14Mar
There’s nothing like Easter in Amsterdam. After making it through what can often feel like a bitterly cold winter, the first rays of spring suns...
10 fun facts about King’s Day
Amsterdam’s famous King's Day carnival is held on 27 April and sees over a million people spill into the streets and onto the canals to paint the town...
Explore Amsterdam by season
Summer in Amsterdam
Enjoy countless festivals, urban beaches, picnics in the park, outdoor cinema & art, and cool drinks on sunny terraces - Amsterdam is teeming with thi...
Autumn in Amsterdam
The autumn - or fall - months are some of the most beautiful in which to visit Amsterdam, when golden leaves fill the trees and line the cobbled stree...
Winter in Amsterdam
Amsterdam comes into its own in the winter months with a festive atmosphere, cosy pubs and plenty of events to enjoy as the nights draw in. Check out ...
