Tips from a local for your stay in (and around) Amsterdam

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Tips from a local for your stay in (and around) Amsterdam

Market

Nice local market in “de Pijp” where almost everything is sold. Also a nice place to buy groceries if you want to cook at home.
1832 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Mercado de Albert Cuyp
Albert Cuypstraat
1832 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Nice local market in “de Pijp” where almost everything is sold. Also a nice place to buy groceries if you want to cook at home.

Museum

Must see if you like art
14 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Rijksmuseum
1 Museumstraat
14 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Must see if you like art
Nice place to go with kids on a rainy day
603 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
NEMO Science Center
2 Oosterdok
603 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Nice place to go with kids on a rainy day
Must see if you like naval history
820 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
El Museo Marítimo
1 Kattenburgerplein
820 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Must see if you like naval history

Coffee, lunch, drinks or diner

Nice place to visit for coffee, lunch or diner at old shipyard with good view in Amsterdam-Noord (easy to reach by free ferry from Amsterdam central station)
1052 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Pllek
59 T.T. Neveritaweg
1052 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Nice place to visit for coffee, lunch or diner at old shipyard with good view in Amsterdam-Noord (easy to reach by free ferry from Amsterdam central station)
Nice local place along river Amstel to visit for a coffee, weekend brunch or diner.
399 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Café Restaurant De Ysbreeker
23 Weesperzijde
399 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Nice local place along river Amstel to visit for a coffee, weekend brunch or diner.
Nice place for evening drinks
241 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Louie Louie
11A Linnaeusstraat
241 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Nice place for evening drinks
Brewpub to go for beer and/or easy diner
178 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Brouwerij Troost
21 Cornelis Troostplein
178 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Brewpub to go for beer and/or easy diner

Favorite outside Amsterdam

Only by car (30min).. nice atmosphere, laid back place on the beach to visit for a beach walk, a drink, lunch, or to go surfing (rental available next door).. check opening hours (restricted in winter)
67 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Aloha Wijk aan Zee Strandpaviljoen
2 Reyndersweg
67 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Only by car (30min).. nice atmosphere, laid back place on the beach to visit for a beach walk, a drink, lunch, or to go surfing (rental available next door).. check opening hours (restricted in winter)

To do

See Amsterdam from your “own” boat... boat rental (no license needed).
62 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Boaty Rent a Boat Amsterdam
Jozef Israëlskade
62 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
See Amsterdam from your “own” boat... boat rental (no license needed).

Shopping and groceries

Grocery shop at 5’min walking distance on “de Rijnstraat”, a street that offers a lot of other shops as well
56 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
DEEN
122-124 Lange Vonder
56 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Grocery shop at 5’min walking distance on “de Rijnstraat”, a street that offers a lot of other shops as well

Buurten

Neighborhood with small streets and lots of small shops surrounded by canals, just west of city center
1405 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
De 9 Straatjes
1405 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Neighborhood with small streets and lots of small shops surrounded by canals, just west of city center
Historical fortress town 20min by car, worth visiting for a walk & coffee or lunch
57 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Naarden
57 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Historical fortress town 20min by car, worth visiting for a walk & coffee or lunch