Things to do in Amstelveen

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Day Trip to Zaanse Schans, Edam, Volendam and Marken from Amsterdam

Day Trip to Zaanse Schans, Edam, Volendam and Marken from Amsterdam

Activity duration is 6 hours and 30 minutes
9.6 out of 10 with 3044 reviews
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Price is P 2,062 per adult
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Amsterdam Food and Cultural Tour with 10 Tastings

Amsterdam Food and Cultural Tour with 10 Tastings

Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes
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Price is P 5,616 per adult
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90 Minute Blue Boat Company Evening Cruise

90 Minute Blue Boat Company Evening Cruise

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
8.6 out of 10 with 745 reviews
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The previous price was P 1,671 and current price is P 1,315 per adult
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Amsterdam: Windmill & Dutch Cheese farm electric bike tour

Amsterdam: Windmill & Dutch Cheese farm electric bike tour

Activity duration is 4 hours
9.2 out of 10 with 530 reviews
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Price is P 2,986 per adult
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From Amsterdam: Bruges Day Trip in English with Boat Option

From Amsterdam: Bruges Day Trip in English with Boat Option

Activity duration is 12 hours
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Price is P 4,905 per adult
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What to do in Amstelveen

Popular places to visit

Anne Frank House

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.

Anne Frank House
Van Gogh Museum

Van Gogh Museum

Delve into the life of this legendary troubled artist with this unique collection of works and mementos.

Van Gogh Museum
Dam Square

Dam Square

Visit Amsterdam’s lively central square, a venue that’s seen both protests and celebrations.

Dam Square
Rijksmuseum

Rijksmuseum

Explore The Netherlands’ largest publicly-funded museum, full of world-famous masterpieces.

Rijksmuseum
Leidseplein

Leidseplein

This lively square is an entertainment hub bursting with lively bars and restaurants, theatres and music venues, as well as engaging street performers.

Leidseplein
Vondelpark

Vondelpark

Spend a peaceful afternoon relaxing in the capital's most popular park. Enjoy a picnic and the entertainment on offer among the perfect mix of nature and culture.

Vondelpark
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RAI Exhibition and Congress Centre

Learn about the events happening at RAI Exhibition and Congress Centre during your trip to Amsterdam. Discover the acclaimed art scene in this vibrant area, or seek out the biking trails.

RAI Exhibition and Congress Centre
Aerial panorama view on Amsterdam Zuid Oost

Ziggo Dome

You can enjoy a show at Ziggo Dome on your trip to Amsterdam. Discover the acclaimed theater scene in this vibrant area, or seek out the biking trails.

Ziggo Dome
Amsterdam, Rembrandtplein

Rembrandt Square

You can find out about the history of Amsterdam with a stop at Rembrandt Square. Discover the acclaimed theater scene in this vibrant area, or seek out the biking trails.

Rembrandt Square

Where to stay in Amstelveen

Find the best Amstelveen areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Amstelveen
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Elsrijk

Even though there aren't top sights in Elsrijk, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like Schouwburg Amstelveen. Jump on the metro at Onderuit Stop to see more of the city.

Randwijck

While Randwijck isn't home to many top sights, Wagener Stadium and Shopping Center Gelderlandplein are some notable places to visit nearby.

Aerial view of Bloesempark, a beautiful public park with flower blossom in Amstelveen, North Holland, Netherlands.

Stadshart

If you're spending time in Stadshart, check out sights like Schouwburg Amstelveen or Cobra Museum of Modern Art and hop on the metro to see more the city at Amstelveen Stadshart Stop or Oranjebaan Stop.

Westwijk

Even though there aren't top sights in Westwijk, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like Dutch Indoor Golf. Jump on the metro at Westwijck Station to see more of the city.

Nessersluis

While there might not be top attractions in Nessersluis, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Aalsmeer Flower Auction and Museum JAN.

Amsterdam

Amsterdam

View of a silhouette airplane ascending against a fiery sunset, its wings outstretched, creating a striking contrast against the glowing sun, Schiphol, Noord-Holland, Netherlands.

Badhoevedorp

Tulpen

Aalsmeer

Aerial panorama from the traditional city Oudekerk aan de Amstel in the Netherlands

Ouderkerk Aan de Amstel

Frequently asked questions

Is Amstelveen worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Amstelveen is visit Amsterdam Museum. Check this major sight off your list, then experience more of this area's shopping and culture.
How do I spend a day in Amstelveen?
Start your adventures with a visit to Amsterdam Museum and Nemo Science Museum. Then, check out other areas of Amstelveen for local dining and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Amstelveen?
Don't leave without exploring Amsterdam Museum, ranked the top tourist attraction in Amstelveen.
Is three days enough to stay in Amstelveen?
Three days will be enough time to check out the leading city highlights, such as Amsterdam Museum, Nemo Science Museum and Royal Theater Carre. The average stay in Amstelveen is three days. If you have the time to extend your escape, Amsterdam isn't far away.
Is Amstelveen a walkable city?
That depends on what you'd like to do and see in Amstelveen. Several sights, like Cobra Museum of Modern Art and Schouwburg Amstelveen, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a wander through some of Amstelveen's best neighborhoods, Amsterdam South is 5 kilometers away from downtown, while Zuideramstel is 3 kilometers away from the city center and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Amstelveen with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, a fun-filled itinerary sets the tone for a great escape. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in Amstelveen with kids.

What to do in Amstelveen for adults?
Ziggo Dome and Warmoesstraat are just a couple of the things to do in Amstelveen. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Amstelveen?
One of the top ways to learn about free things to do in Amstelveen is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on interesting neighborhoods, parks and other highlights you can enjoy without taking your wallet out. Moco Museum is one place that doesn't have an entrance fee.