Visitors centre De Boswinkel

De Boswinkel is the place to be if you have any questions about the Amsterdamse Bos. Entering the Bos through the main entrance at the Amstelveenseweg, you won’t be able to miss De Boswinkel. The wooden structure resembling a molehill, it is a fitting entrance to one of the largest urban forests in Europe.

Visitors centre De Boswinkel

Opening hours

Open until 17:00

Wednesday

10:00 - 17:00

Thursday

10:00 - 17:00

Friday

10:00 - 17:00

Saturday

10:00 - 17:00

Sunday

10:00 - 17:00

Location

Visitors centre De Boswinkel, Bosbaanweg 5, 1182 DA Amstelveen

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Contact

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For all activities in the forest

At De Boswinkel, the official visitor center of the Amsterdamse Bos, you can find everything you need to make the most of your visit. Whether you want to ask questions about the forest, discover the best walking and cycling routes, or get insider tips about activities in the area, the friendly staff is ready to help.

In the shop you can purchase detailed maps, fun souvenirs, nature-inspired gifts, and locally themed products. It’s also a great place to take a break and enjoy a freshly made cup of coffee before continuing your adventure in one of Amsterdam’s most beautiful green spaces.