Things to do in North Holland
Most popular activities in North Holland
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Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in North Holland
Amsterdam City Centre
Dam Square and Anne Frank House are a few top attractions in Amsterdam City Centre. Hop around the city on the metro at Nieuwmarkt Station or Waterlooplein Station and check out the area's fascinating museums, charming cafes, and popular shops.
Amsterdam South
Spend some time visiting places like Van Gogh Museum while getting to know Amsterdam South, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Boelelaan - Vrije Universiteit Stop or Parnassusweg Stop to see more of the area.
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.
Jordaan
Jordaan is well-liked for its breweries and churches. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Amsterdam Tulip Museum and Houseboat Museum are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Bloemgracht Stop or Rozengracht Stop to get around.
Canal Ring
Visit these semi-circular canals built in the 17th century to see why Amsterdam got the nickname “The Venice of the North.”
Red Light District
For at least 600 years, locals, sailors and travelers have come to this part of Amsterdam for adult entertainment in the many bars, brothels and eateries.
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