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Artis, Amsterdam
Artis, the oldest zoo in the Netherlands, founded in 1838, shows its historical character even before you walk through the gates: two golden eagles are perched proudly atop the main entrance. People enjoy the 19th-century atmosphere of the gardens: the winding paths, majestic trees, the fascinating sculptures and the monumental historical buildings. Artis is a haven of peace and quiet right in the city centre of Amsterdam.
Artis is a fascinating zoo. In an area of 14 hectares around 700 species of animals provide a magnificent overview of the entire animal kingdom. Amphibians, reptiles, fish, birds, mammals and insects... all are superbly represented. Artis's renowned Aquarium brings you face to face with … the secret life of Amsterdam's canals! Around the zoo you'll find many more Dutch and European animal and plant species, as well as more exotic ones. You can also come to quench your thirst for knowledge at the Planetarium, the museums and all kinds of smaller exhibitions.
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NEMO, Amsterdam
NEMO is the largest science centre in the Netherlands. With five floors full of exciting things to do and discover, it is the perfect place for anyone with an inquiring mind. Everything in NEMO is connected to science and technology. Exhibitions, theatre performances, films, workshops and demonstrations. You will smell, hear, feel and see how the world works. After a visit to NEMO, you will know why bridges are so strong, what you will look like in 30 years, why you look so much like your parents, how to purify water, what happens when you kiss, how lightning and satellites work and much more. In other words, a day at NEMO is a pretty smart thing to do!
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Madame Tussaud's, Amsterdam
The way in which the wax figures are produced these days hardly differs from how Madame Tussauds herself made them back in 1790.
Madame Tussauds offers its customers a unique experience right in the heart of Amsterdam. Madame Tussauds can offer a variety of options in order to ensure your group enjoys an unforgettable day.Let your group play football with Ronaldinho, sing with K3, have a meeting with the Minister President, or lie down in bed with Robbie Williams. What would you say to an exclusive dinner amongst the stars with a beautiful view of the Dam? Madame Tussauds Amsterdam can offer event agencies, tour operators and bus companies, to name but a few, special trade prices.
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Hermitage Amsterdam
The Hermitage Amsterdam is managed by the Stichting Hermitage aan de Amstel and has an agreement with the Russian government to produce exhibitions together with the State Hermitage Museum in St Petersburg. The Stichting Hermitage aan de Amstel commissions the Stichting Producties De Nieuwe Kerk en Hermitage Amsterdam to organise the exhibitions at the Hermitage Amsterdam. The Hermitage Amsterdam is an independent and autonomous legal entity with its own money flows and its own objectives. |
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Anne Frank Huis, Amsterdam
The Anne Frank House is a museum where visitors are given the opportunity to personally envision what happened on this very spot.
The rooms of the Secret Annex have been maintained in their authentic state thanks to conscientious preservation activities. The rooms in the Secret Annex are empty, because the furniture was carted away directly after the arrest. Salvaged documents and objects belonging to the eight people in hiding are now displayed in the Secret Annex.
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Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
The Rijksmuseum Amsterdam or Rijksmuseum (English: State Museum) is a Dutch national museum in Amsterdam, located on the Museumplein. The museum is dedicated to arts, crafts, and history. It has a large collection of paintings from the Dutch Golden Age and a substantial collection of Asian art.
The museum was founded in 1800 in The Hague to exhibit the collections of the Dutch stadtholders. It was inspired by French example. By then it was known as the National Art Gallery (Dutch: Nationale Kunst-Gallerij). In 1808 the museum moved to Amsterdam on the orders of king Louis Bonaparte, brother of Napoleon Bonaparte. The paintings owned by that city, such as The Night Watch by Rembrandt, became part of the collection.
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Klimpark Fun Forest, Amsterdam
A climbing park… What's that?
A Fun Forest full of exciting adventures suitable for the young and the old.
Fun Forest has 8 different courses in living trees ranging in various heights and levels of difficulty.
You'll be up for some exciting and surprising challenges!
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The Amsterdam Dungeon
Deep beneath the pavement at locations across Europe, chilling tales and petrifying aspects of our history are reenacted, providing eerie, spine-chilling fun for anyone who dares enter the world of the Dungeons!
Delve into the blood-curdling parts of history that your teachers never taught you - learn the torturous methods used by unscrupulous characters to the grisly details of our most prolific killers. The Dungeons offer visitors a thrill like no other attraction, to book simply select which of the Dungeons you wish to visit - and leave the rest to us!
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Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam
A visit to the Van Gogh Museum is a unique experience. The museum contains the largest collection of paintings by Vincent van Gogh in the world. It provides the opportunity to keep track of the artist's developments, or compare his paintings to works by other artists from the 19th century in the collection. The museum also holds an extensive offer of exhibitions on various subjects from 19th century art history. |
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Welcome to the Island Fort of Pampus
Enjoy our Dutch World Heritage site!
Take a pleasant voyage on our ferry boat to the historic island fort, wander through the impressive passageways, learn about its history with a guided tour or treasure hunt, feel the wind in your hair and with a drink in your hand, enjoy the view from our café terrace.
Also great for the kids!
Look out for our special events, or why not organise a party, barbeque, meeting, wedding party or a laser shoot-out ? Everything is possible.
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The Tropenmuseum, Amsterdam
The Tropenmuseum is one of Europe’s leading ethnographic museums, renowned for its collection. The permanent and temporary exhibitions display (art) objects, photographs, music and film from non-western cultures.
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Allard Pierson Museum, Amsterdam
The Library of the University of Amsterdam
De Universiteit van Amsterdam, gesticht in 1632 als Athenaeum Illustre, beheert vele schatten uit de geschiedenis van onderzoek en wetenschap. Naast de Collectie Universiteitsgeschiedenis, zijn er musea op het gebied van anatomie, archeologie, computerwetenschappen en zoölogie. Daarnaast bezitten de faculteiten historische collecties die vaak nog worden gebruikt voor onderzoek en onderwijs.
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Hortus Botanicus, Amsterdam
The Hortus Botanicus Amsterdam is one of the oldest botanic gardens in the world. Today, there are more than 4,000 plant species growing in the garden and greenhouses. The Hortus is located in the Plantage district on the edge of the hectic center of Amsterdam. Behind the 300-year-old gates, however, the bustle of the city seems to disappear.
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