IJburg Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Popular places to visit

Van Gogh Museum featuring interior views

Van Gogh Museum

4.5/5(80 reviews)

The work of one of the art world’s most enigmatic geniuses is the focus of this fascinating Amsterdam museum.

Van Gogh Museum
Anne Frank House

Anne Frank House

4.5/5(60 reviews)

Anne Frank’s world-famous diary chronicles the moving history behind this much-visited Amsterdam landmark.

Anne Frank House
Dam Square

Dam Square

4/5(175 reviews)

History and heritage, fun and festivities come together in the beating heart of old and new Amsterdam.

Dam Square
Rijksmuseum

Rijksmuseum

4.5/5(101 reviews)

View one of the finest collections of Dutch masters in the world alongside priceless treasures from Asia and elsewhere.

Rijksmuseum
Vondelpark showing a statue or sculpture, a monument and a pond

Vondelpark

4.5/5(43 reviews)

This green lung in the urban jumble of central Amsterdam is a great place to take some exercise, watch a performance or just chill out with the locals.

Vondelpark
Leidseplein

Leidseplein

4/5(54 reviews)

From fine dining to fast food, concerts to clubbing, this popular entertainment hub in the heart of the city has something for everyone.

Leidseplein

Activities

Anne Frank Walking Tour

Anne Frank's Story - Guided Walking Tour through Amsterdam

NZ$65
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Anne Frank's Story - Guided Walking Tour through Amsterdam
Amsterdam Classic Saloon Boat Cruise with Drinks and Cheese

Amsterdam Classic Saloon Boat Cruise with Drinks and Cheese

NZ$57
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Amsterdam Classic Saloon Boat Cruise with Drinks and Cheese
Day Trip to Zaanse Schans, Edam, Volendam and Marken from Amsterdam

Day Trip to Zaanse Schans, Edam, Volendam and Marken from Amsterdam

NZ$76
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Day Trip to Zaanse Schans, Edam, Volendam and Marken from Amsterdam
Blue Boat Company - 75 minute City Canal Cruise

Blue Boat Company - 75 minute City Canal Cruise

NZ$30
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Blue Boat Company - 75 minute City Canal Cruise
Amsterdam: 1-Hour Canal Cruise from Central Station

Amsterdam: 1-Hour Canal Cruise from Central Station

NZ$35
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Amsterdam: 1-Hour Canal Cruise from Central Station
Amsterdam: Amsterdam & Region Travel Ticket for 1-3 Days

Amsterdam: Amsterdam & Region Travel Ticket for 1-3 Days

NZ$42
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Amsterdam: Amsterdam & Region Travel Ticket for 1-3 Days
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Our pick of the best IJburg Hotel Deals

citizenM Schiphol Airport

citizenM Schiphol Airport

4 out of 5
Jan Plezierweg 2 Schiphol
The price is NZ$252 per night from 29 Nov to 30 Nov
NZ$252
29 Nov - 30 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Schiphol. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9/10 Wonderful! (3,248 reviews)
Always a very good option to choose once you have to catch an early flight at Schiphol.

Reviewed on 18 Nov 2025

citizenM Schiphol Airport
Ruby Emma Hotel Amsterdam

Ruby Emma Hotel Amsterdam

4 out of 5
Amstelvlietstraat 4 Amsterdam
The price is NZ$207 per night from 7 Dec to 8 Dec
NZ$207
7 Dec - 8 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Amsterdam. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,692 reviews)
Perfect

Reviewed on 16 Nov 2025

Ruby Emma Hotel Amsterdam
Kimpton De Witt Amsterdam by IHG

Kimpton De Witt Amsterdam by IHG

4 out of 5
Nieuwezijds Voorburgwal 5 Amsterdam
The price is NZ$433 per night from 17 Dec to 18 Dec
NZ$433
17 Dec - 18 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Amsterdam. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,007 reviews)
Smart hotel, lovely room, good staff

Reviewed on 16 Nov 2025

Kimpton De Witt Amsterdam by IHG
citizenM Amsterdam South

citizenM Amsterdam South

4 out of 5
Prinses Irenestraat 30 Amsterdam North Holland
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$174 per night from 30 Nov to 1 Dec
NZ$174
30 Nov - 1 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Amsterdam. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
Clean room

Reviewed on 19 Nov 2025

citizenM Amsterdam South
Park Centraal Amsterdam, part of Sircle Collection

Park Centraal Amsterdam, part of Sircle Collection

4.5 out of 5
Stadhouderskade 25 Amsterdam
The price is NZ$266 per night from 14 Dec to 15 Dec
NZ$266
14 Dec - 15 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Amsterdam. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,177 reviews)
We found this hotel to be well-situated, very clean and with an exceptional staff. We stayed for four nights in mid-November. The location is within walking distance of several of the major museums, including the Rijksmuseum and the Van Gogh. It is directly across the street from a canal tour ride ...

Reviewed on 20 Nov 2025

Park Centraal Amsterdam, part of Sircle Collection
BUNK Hotel Amsterdam

BUNK Hotel Amsterdam

3 out of 5
Hagedoornplein 2 Amsterdam
The price is NZ$76 per night from 23 Nov to 24 Nov
NZ$76
23 Nov - 24 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Amsterdam. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (572 reviews)
Staff was incredibly courteous, kind, and very hospitable. Clean rooms, loved the mood lighting you could set.

Reviewed on 11 Nov 2025

BUNK Hotel Amsterdam
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Other neighbourhoods around IJburg

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Amsterdam East

4/5(49 area reviews)

Amsterdam East is highly notable for its fantastic nightlife, and you might want to visit top sights like Passenger Terminal Amsterdam and Dappermarkt. See more of Amsterdam by jumping on the metro at Molukkenstraat Stop or Soembawastraat Stop.

Amsterdam East
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Amsterdam North

4.5/5(3 area reviews)

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 WONDR Experience.

Amsterdam North
Amsterdam Southeast featuring boating and a river or creek

Zuidoost

4/5(15 area reviews)

Known for its ample dining options and great live music, there's plenty to explore in Zuidoost. You can visit top attractions like AFAS Live and Johan Cruyff Arena, and jump on the metro at Gaasperplas Station or Kraaiennest Station to see more of the city.

Zuidoost
Skinny Bridge

Weesperbuurt

While you're in Weesperbuurt, take in top sights like Royal Theater Carre or Magere Brug, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Weesperplein Station or Korte 's-Gravesandestraat Stop.

Weesperbuurt
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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.

Nieuwmarkt en Lastage
Leidseplein which includes motorbike riding, a city and street scenes

De Weteringschans

While you're in De Weteringschans, take in top sights like Paradiso or Holland Casino, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Vijzelgracht Station or Weteringcircuit Stop.

De Weteringschans

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