IJburg
Amsterdam
Popular places to visit
Van Gogh Museum
Delve into the life of this legendary troubled artist with this unique collection of works and mementos.
Anne Frank House
See where this courageous Jewish teenager and her family hid from the Nazis during World War II, and where she penned her famous diary.
Dam Square
Visit Amsterdam’s lively central square, a venue that’s seen both protests and celebrations.
Rijksmuseum
Explore The Netherlands’ largest publicly-funded museum, full of world-famous masterpieces.
RAI Exhibition and Congress Centre
Learn about the events happening at RAI Exhibition and Congress Centre during your trip to Amsterdam. Discover the acclaimed theater scene in this vibrant area, or seek out the biking trails.
Leidseplein
This lively square is an entertainment hub bursting with lively bars and restaurants, theatres and music venues, as well as engaging street performers.
Things to do
Day Trip to Zaanse Schans, Edam, Volendam and Marken from Amsterdam
Anne Frank's Story - Guided Walking Tour through Amsterdam
Volendam, Marken & Windmills Day Trip from Amsterdam
Amsterdam All-Inclusive 90-Minutes Canal Cruise by Captain Jack
Blue Boat Company - 75 minute City Canal Cruise
Top hotels in IJburg
citizenM Schiphol Airport
"This hotel was new, clean, and very well maintained. The rooms are small but extremely efficient and thoughtfully designed. The common areas were spacious, comfortable, and offered plenty of seating to relax or work. The restaurant provided good meals, which made the stay even more convenient. A ..."
Reviewed on May 22, 2026
Hotel ibis Schiphol Amsterdam Airport
"Airport shuttle easy"
Reviewed on May 21, 2026
Hotel Casa Amsterdam
"The lobby is fabulous."
Reviewed on May 17, 2026
Hotel Fogo Amsterdam
"great place"
Reviewed on May 20, 2026
Amsterdam Marriott Hotel
"Very spacious room but in severe need of additional storage. Missed side tables, cabinets, drawers."
Reviewed on May 21, 2026
Sheraton Amsterdam Airport Hotel and Conference Center
"This hotel was very convenient and easy to get to from the Shipol Airport so if you’re looking for a nice place to stay for the night before you travel to other places in the Netherlands this is the spot!"
Reviewed on May 21, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around IJburg
Amsterdam East
Enjoy the fantastic nightlife in Amsterdam East. Passenger Terminal Amsterdam is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Molukkenstraat Stop or Soembawastraat Stop to see more of Amsterdam.
Amsterdam North
Amsterdam North is a destination travelers like for its waterfront views, and you might hop aboard the metro at Noord Station or Noorderpark Station to explore sights like WONDR Experience.
Zuidoost
Known for its ample dining options and great live music, there's plenty to explore in Zuidoost. You can visit top attractions like AFAS Live and Johan Cruyff Arena, and jump on the metro at Gaasperplas Station or Kraaiennest Station to see more of the city.
Weesperbuurt
If you're spending time in Weesperbuurt, check out sights like Royal Theater Carre or Magere Brug and hop on the metro to see more the city at Weesperplein Station or Korte 's-Gravesandestraat Stop.
Nieuwmarkt en Lastage
While you're in Nieuwmarkt en Lastage, take in top sights like Nemo Science Museum or Nieuwmarkt Square, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Nieuwmarkt Station or Mr. Visserplein Stop.
Amsterdam City Centre
Dam Square and Nieuwmarkt Square are a few top attractions in Amsterdam City Centre. Hop around the city on the metro at Nieuwmarkt Station or Waterlooplein Station and check out the area's fascinating museums, charming cafes, and popular shops.
