Guidebook for Amsterdam
Essentials
AH Sarphatistraat
141 k SarphatistraatSupermarket 10 min walk. open: 8:00 - 22:00
Drinks & Nightlife
Brouwerij 't IJ
7 FunenkadeFor nice Dutch beers next to a mill
Filmtheater Kriterion
170 RoetersstraatGood place for a beer and a movie (cinema)
The trip getting there (free boattrip on the "Ij"-lake,) the place itself and the view on Amsterdam, this place is worth seeing!
489 locals recommend
Noorderlicht Café
102 NDSM-PleinThe trip getting there (free boattrip on the "Ij"-lake,) the place itself and the view on Amsterdam, this place is worth seeing!
Shopping
SPAR
65 Nieuwe KerkstraatSupermarket 5 min walk. open: 8:00-20:00
Dappermarkt
383 Eerste Van SwindenstraatA multi cultural market where you can get almost everything
Waterlooplein Market
2 WaterloopleinIn certain weekend they have the biggest fleamarket of Europe! check: https://ijhallen.nl/
143 locals recommend
Vlooienmarkt IJhallen
In certain weekend they have the biggest fleamarket of Europe! check: https://ijhallen.nl/
Food Scene
De Plantage
36 Plantage KerklaanBig terras next to Artis Zoo for coffee and diner
T eten en drinken
4 RoetersstraatA cosy little coffeeshop where you can eat delicious pies
De Pizzabakkers
2 Plantage KerklaanNice place for good pizza's
coffeecompany
92 Van WoustraatCoffeecompany just around the corner.
Bloem Eten & Drinken
36 EntrepotdokNice place
Parks & Nature
The oldest and most famous zoo in the Netherlands in just a 5 min walk.
Compact botanical gardens, originally planted in 1682, with formal outdoor & greenhouse sections.
299 locals recommend
Hortus Botanicus
2a Plantage MiddenlaanCompact botanical gardens, originally planted in 1682, with formal outdoor & greenhouse sections.
Oosterpark
OosterparkARTIS
38-40 Plantage KerklaanPark Frankendael
Arts & Culture
Museum detailing the WWII Dutch resistance through collections of photos, films & artifacts.
76 locals recommend
Persmuseum Amsterdam
Museum detailing the WWII Dutch resistance through collections of photos, films & artifacts.
Het Scheepvaartmuseum
1 KattenburgerpleinNEMO Science Center
2 OosterdokScience Museum, nice to go with kids!
Van Gogh Museum
6 MuseumpleinMuseum Het Rembrandthuis (Rembrandt House)
4 JodenbreestraatBezienswaardigheden
"De Magere Brug" One of the oldest bridges of Amsterdam, with a beautiful view on the Amstel river.
36 locals recommend
Skinny Bridge
Magere Brug"De Magere Brug" One of the oldest bridges of Amsterdam, with a beautiful view on the Amstel river.
Bloemenmarkt
Singelflower market
Eye Film Museum
1 IJpromenadetake a free boattrip across the IJ (lake) to get there
Dam
Dam