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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 shows, live music, laid-back bars and Michelin restaurants, there's never a shortage of things to do in Amsterdam! Take in an exhibition at a famous museum, discover the city's hidden gems or go on a canal cruise.
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.
Image from Lotte Dale. During the Spirit of Amsterdam Festival, over 35 sacred spaces open their doors across the city. Churches, synagogues, mosques and temples offer evenings of music, dance, mindfulness, and lectures that showcase the spiritual heart of Amsterdam’s diverse faiths.
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 City Centre (Centrum) buzzes with sights and attractions to enjoy for all kinds of visitors to the Dutch capital.
Explore what’s on in Amsterdam with our complete guide to culture, events and entertainment. Search the agenda for something specific or browse our highlights.
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.
Discover Amsterdam with the I amsterdam City Card. The I amsterdam City Card offers a unique way to explore Amsterdam. You get access to all major highlights and more than 70 museums, city-wide public transport, a canal cruise and bicycle rent.