Amstelveen Things to Do

Since the large newspapers were chased away by the increasing parking problems, journalsists come at times just for nostalgic reasons to chat with owner Willem, who also runs a fitness center on the first floor and apart from t... more

This Grand Café, located at Leidseplein, doubles as a restaurant and discotheque. The interiors are lovely and the café is certainly conducive to people watching. The terrace and the atrium are spots to while away a few hours o... more

The Coffee Company brews coffee for all tastes. It has a number of branches in town, one being on Van der Helststraat. The Coffee Company serves great sandwiches for breakfast and lunch. While sitting at the long wooden tables... more

The Kattenkabinet is one of the only museums in the world which features a collection of objets d'art wholly centered around the theme of the cat. This lovely animal was a holy symbol for the ancient Egyptians and still is in t... more

This bar, situated in an old bank building, is still slightly off the beaten track. But it is quite trendy and offers a different sort of experience from the average bar. The interior is furnished using a variety of homey acces... more

Magic City is situated in the center of Amsterdam and can be characterized as cozy and well-kept. They offer a large range of chance, skill and amusement games. The service here is very good, as each employee receives extensive... more

H.P. Berlage (1856-1934), one of the most famous Dutch architects, built the Amsterdam Stock Exchange (nowadays called Beurs van Berlage) at the Damrak, near Centraal Station over a five-year period (1898-1903). Berlage's inten... more

Just before you leave the city and head back home, you can visit this casino. Located inside Schiphol Airport, it makes Amsterdam Airport the only major airport in the world with its own casino. Despite the relatively small siz... more

This beautifully decorated small club, which looks like a cathedral, is situated within walking distance from the famous Muntsquare. Different kinds of music are played every night, like speedgarage, two-step, funk and R & B on... more

Despite the name, the Amsterdam Bijbels Museum does not only have bibles on display. It is placed in two buildings on a canal dating from 1662. Both houses were built by the Dutch architect Philips Vingboons for the Amsterdam m... more