Waterland
Popular places to visit
Van Gogh Museum
This modern museum houses the world’s largest collection of the legendary Dutch master painter who led a troubled life and never saw his work become famous.
Anne Frank House
See where this brave and famous Jewish teenager hid from the Nazis during World War II and recorded her world-famous diary.
Dam Square
Amsterdam’s iconic square, with its cobbled stones and grand historical buildings, is a lively gathering place and venue for protests and celebrations.
Leidseplein
This lively square in the heart of Amsterdam’s cultural district offers dining and entertainment, with an array of theater, movie, music, comedy and street performances.
Rijksmuseum
This palatial building full of Dutch paintings and international artifacts is the country’s largest public-funded museum.
Vondelpark
One of the oldest and largest public parks in Amsterdam is a relaxing place to rest, have lunch or watch a performance after visiting the nearby museums.
Things to do
Culebra Swim with Turtles Adventure and Flamenco Beach by Ferry
Amsterdam: Covered Canal Cruise with Unlimited Drinks Option
Amsterdam: Classic Boat Cruise with Cheese & Wine Option
Amsterdam: The Upside Down Museum Entrance Ticket
Giethoorn and Zaanse Schans Windmills Day Trip from Amsterdam
Top hotels in Waterland
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Other neighbourhoods around Waterland
Amsterdam North
Amsterdam North is a destination travellers like for its waterfront views, and you might hop aboard the metro at Noord Station or Noorderpark Station to explore sights like Museum Amsterdam Noord.
Amsterdam East
Amsterdam East is highly notable for its fantastic nightlife, and you might want to visit top sights like Tropenmuseum and Oosterpark. See more of Amsterdam by jumping on the metro at Molukkenstraat Stop or Soembawastraat Stop.
Nieuwmarkt en Lastage
If you're spending time in Nieuwmarkt en Lastage, check out sights like Nemo Science Museum or Nieuwmarkt Square and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Nieuwmarkt Station or Mr. Visserplein Stop.
Amsterdam City Centre
Known for its fascinating museums, charming cafes and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Amsterdam City Centre. Top attractions like Dam Square and Anne Frank House are major draws. Catch the metro at Nieuwmarkt Station or Waterlooplein Station to see more of the city.
Old Town Amsterdam
Known for its fascinating museums, popular shops and acclaimed art galleries, there's plenty to explore in Old Town Amsterdam. Top attractions like Dam Square and Anne Frank House are major draws. Catch the metro at Dam Stop or Nieuwezijds Kolk Stop to see more of the city.
Red Light District
The fascinating museums, popular shops and acclaimed art galleries are notable features of Red Light District. Make a stop by Dam Square or Hash, Marijuana & Hemp Museum while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Amsterdam Central Metro Station to get around town.
- Van Gogh Museum
- Anne Frank House
- Dam Square
- Leidseplein
- Rijksmuseum
- Vondelpark
- Johan Cruyff Arena
- Heineken Experience
- Rembrandt Square
- Circuit Park Zandvoort
- Zandvoort Beach
- Flower Market
- Sexmuseum
- ARTIS
- Amsterdam Museum
- Royal Palace
- Nemo Science Museum
- Holland Casino
- Madame Tussauds
- Paradiso
- Amsterdamse Bos