Best Clubs, Bars and Areas in Amsterdam, Netherlands
The amount of party areas of different styles, the sense of freedom and the large international crowd make the nightlife...
Main Nightlife Areas
Amsterdam has 3 main areas to party, the Dam Square (same area as the Red Light District),...
Dam Square
Dam, 1012 Amsterdam, Netherlands
The largest tourist area of Amsterdam is concentrated around the Dam Square, with its numerous historical and governmental buildings, as well as an...
Red Light District Amsterdam Centrum
Oudezijds Achterburgwal, 1012 DA Amsterdam, Netherlands
Along the way from the Dam Square to the Red Light District, close to the Old Church (Oude Kerk) are located the most famous coffeeshops (marijuana...
Leidseplein
Leidseplein, 1017 PT Amsterdam, Netherlands
Leidseplein is the most popular area to party, both for locals and tourists. Here you can find the best nightclubs in Amsterdam (which we list below)...
Rembrandtplein
Rembrandtplein, 1017 CV Amsterdam, Netherlands
This small square has become the epicentre of the Amsterdam nightlife. It has many pubs, some coffeeshops such as the Smokey (photo) and has a great...
Best Pubs & Bars
Let us recommend you 3 classic Dutch pubs with a lot of style, perfect for tasting Dutch and Belgian...
Proeflokaal Arendsnest
Herengracht 90, 1015 BS Amsterdam, Netherlands
This typical Dutch pub has more than 50 tap beers, all Dutch. The venue is very small and always busy. Ideal to discover new beers and try them with...
Bar Oldenhof
Elandsgracht 84-H, 1016 TZ Amsterdam, Netherlands
Oldenhof may be described in these two words: prestige and elegance. It is a classic pub specializing in cocktails and whiskey.
Cafe Gollem Amstelstraat
Amstelstraat 34, 1017 DA Amsterdam, Netherlands
Cafe Gollem is a lively, informal pub with a great selection of beers. Nowadays it is a franchise with 3 locations in the Dutch capital. Their...
The Best Discos and Clubs
Here is the list of the best clubs in Amsterdam
Escape
Rembrandtplein 11, 1017 CT Amsterdam, Netherlands
Chicago Social Club B.V.
Leidseplein 12, 1017 PT Amsterdam, Netherlands
Club NYX
Reguliersdwarsstraat 42, 1017 BM Amsterdam, Netherlands
Best Coffeeshops
Coffeeshops are an unrivaled tourist attraction, even non-smokers are amazed that a country allows...
The Bulldog The First Coffeeshop
Oudezijds Voorburgwal 90, 1012 GG Amsterdam, Netherlands
Nowadays, Bulldog owns multiple businesses: cafés, coffeeshops, hostel and restaurants spread throughout the city, but especially in the Red Light...
Original Dampkring Coffeeshop
Handboogstraat 29, 1012 XM Amsterdam, Netherlands
The Original Dampkring coffeeshop near Leidseplein is always busy, especially at night. Its fame is due to its fantastic psychodelic decoration and...
Barney's Coffeeshop Amsterdam
Haarlemmerstraat 102, 1013 EW Amsterdam, Netherlands
Barney’s knew how to innovate and introduced – in addition to the usual service of marijuana and hashish – also good breakfasts and food. Since the...
Best Jazz Clubs
Bourbon Street
Leidsekruisstraat 6-8, 1017 RH Amsterdam, Netherlands
One of the places where you can listen to good jazz is in Bourbon Street Jazz and Blues Club, located in Leidsekruisstraat 6-8.
BIMHUIS
Piet Heinkade 3, 1019 BR Amsterdam, Netherlands
Another option is the well-known and famous jazz club Bimhuis, located in Oude Schans 73-77, in the glorious historic centre of the city. Every...