Kids friendly Oost
Museums
Moco Museum
20 HonthorststraatNice museum with Banksy and Haring. Small enough to enjoy with kids.
WONDR Experience
88 MeeuwenlaanFun artsy experience, a lot of fun for kids as well
Nxt Museum
22 AsterwegMedia art museum, mesmerizing installations. Kids are in awe
Maritime museum. Kids love the huge boat out the back and the whale you can walk through.
820 locals recommend
The Maritime Museum
1 KattenburgerpleinMaritime museum. Kids love the huge boat out the back and the whale you can walk through.
Science museum targeted for kids, also very enjoyable for adults.
603 locals recommend
NEMO Science Center
2 OosterdokScience museum targeted for kids, also very enjoyable for adults.
Food closeby
This place has been here forever, still great for drinks and a casual bite
213 locals recommend
Café Maxwell
27 BeukenpleinThis place has been here forever, still great for drinks and a casual bite
the ijsboefje
5 BeukenpleinBest ice cream in town
Mama Dough
21 BeukenpleinGreat pizza!
Cervecería
22 BeukenpleinGood tapas
Erik's Delicatessen
16 BeukenpleinBest cheese place with so many delicious things on offer
Good bakery, try the oliebollen, that's our new years eve celebration snack. Sold yearround here. The bread is great, known for good croissants.
de Bakkerszonen
8 BeukenpleinGood bakery, try the oliebollen, that's our new years eve celebration snack. Sold yearround here. The bread is great, known for good croissants.
Very old, very good bakery. Everything whole grain
91 locals recommend
Hartog's Wholegrain Bakery and Milling
77 WibautstraatVery old, very good bakery. Everything whole grain
Food scene
Scheepskameel
5 KattenburgerstraatFancy dining
Rijsel
52 MarcusstraatFrench dining, need reservations well in advance
Brouwerij 't IJ
7 FunenkadeGreat brewpub and food
Original Stroopwafels
182 t/oBest stroopwafels on a famous market
Sightseeing
Mokumboot Amsterdam Amstel
1E MauritskadeGood self-driving boat rental. Online booking.
Closest park, great playgrounds and coffee at the Generator and Hotel Arena.
On a warm day, take the kids to the toddler pool, endless fun.
841 locals recommend
Oosterpark
OosterparkClosest park, great playgrounds and coffee at the Generator and Hotel Arena.
On a warm day, take the kids to the toddler pool, endless fun.
A'dam Lookout
5 OverhoekspleinTourist trap, but fun to swing on the rooftop
The main public library of Amsterdam. Great setting, lots of Enhlish (kids) books as well.
188 locals recommend
OBA Library of Amsterdam
143 OosterdokskadeThe main public library of Amsterdam. Great setting, lots of Enhlish (kids) books as well.
Beautiful zoo, started in 1838, has a great playground and a microbe museum called Micropia.
1622 locals recommend
ARTIS
38-40 Plantage KerklaanBeautiful zoo, started in 1838, has a great playground and a microbe museum called Micropia.
Travel advice
City Bike Oosterpark
150 Eerste OosterparkstraatRent a bike here
Neighborhoods
Funky area across the river. Good excuse to take the ferry. Try Pllek and Noorderlicht for drinks.
Things to do change too quickly to write up. Just have a look and enjoy!
29 locals recommend
NDSM-Plein
NDSM-PleinFunky area across the river. Good excuse to take the ferry. Try Pllek and Noorderlicht for drinks.
Things to do change too quickly to write up. Just have a look and enjoy!
City advice
Getting around
Cargoroo cargo bike rental
On the square you can rent a cargo bike through their app.