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With its picturesque canal network, rich history and thrumming cultural scene, the capital of the Netherlands is one of the world’s most vibrant cities. There are endless things to do in Amsterdam in any weather and many of the most rewarding experiences lie beyond the well-trodden tourist paths of the city centre.
I amsterdam is the official guide to everything Amsterdam. Find all the resources you need for the perfect trip, look up essential information on living, studying and working in the Amsterdam Area, and learn how to start a business in our beautiful city.
With world-class museums, quirky festivals, theatre, live music, award-winning bars and Michelin restaurants, there's always something to do in Amsterdam.
With more than 800 years of history to discover, Amsterdam is rich with fascinating attractions and sights. From ancient castles to magnificent museums, secret courtyards to quaint cobbled streets, and the city's world-famous canals.
Visitor. information. Here’s a selection of useful information to make your trip to Amsterdam as easy and enjoyable as possible. From public holidays to accessibility, browse through this practical advice before packing your bags.
With a heritage that stretches back centuries, Amsterdam Centrum buzzes with sights and attractions for all kinds of visitors to the Dutch capital. Meandering through the cobbled streets, you’ll find market squares and tasting rooms, elegant courtyard gardens hidden behind canal houses, age-old churches, world-class museums, department stores ...
Planning a trip to Amsterdam? Below you'll find all the resources you need to get started – from the perfect accommodation for you and your travel companions, using public transport in the city and practical information regarding accessibility.
Explore Amsterdam. Beyond the famed canals and bike bonanza lies a complete metropolitan area waiting to be explored. Unleash your inner adventurous spirit — whether by foot, bike, boat or public transport. Amsterdam's neighbourhoods are vibrant characters, each with its own quirks and charms.
To truly experience Amsterdam, be sure to head out beyond the city borders and explore the greater Amsterdam Area. In less than 30 minutes, you’ll find excellent shopping cities such as Haarlem, golden beaches and wild dunes at Amsterdam Beach and historic harbour towns in Old Holland.
For anyone planning a trip to Amsterdam, the colder months are a magical time to visit the Dutch capital when nights are cosy, food is hearty, and everything twinkles in fairy lights. Here are just a few reasons why Amsterdam is the perfect winter destination.