Things to do in Schiphol

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Amsterdam All-Inclusive 90-Minutes Canal Cruise by Captain Jack

Amsterdam All-Inclusive 90-Minutes Canal Cruise by Captain Jack

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
9.4 out of 10 with 84 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$60 per adult
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Private Audio Guided Walking Tour in Amsterdam

Private Audio Guided Walking Tour in Amsterdam

Activity duration is 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Price is S$5 per adult
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Amsterdam: A'DAM Lookout Ticket and Lunch or Dinner Voucher

Amsterdam: A'DAM Lookout Ticket and Lunch or Dinner Voucher

9.8 out of 10 with 11 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$38 per adult
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Amsterdam: Windmill, Cheese, and Countryside E-Bike Tour

Amsterdam: Windmill, Cheese, and Countryside E-Bike Tour

Activity duration is 4 hours
9.2 out of 10 with 15 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$71 per adult
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Amsterdam: A'DAM Lookout Ticket and Lunch or Dinner Voucher

Amsterdam: A'DAM Lookout Ticket and Lunch or Dinner Voucher

9.8 out of 10 with 11 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$38 per adult
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What to do in Schiphol

Popular places to visit

Van Gogh Museum which includes interior views

Van Gogh Museum

4.5/5(723 reviews)

Delve into the life of this legendary troubled artist with this unique collection of works and mementos.

Van Gogh Museum
Anne Frank House

Anne Frank House

4.5/5(778 reviews)

See where this courageous Jewish teenager and her family hid from the Nazis during World War II, and where she penned her famous diary.

Anne Frank House
Dam Square

Dam Square

4/5(2,088 reviews)

Visit Amsterdam’s lively central square, a venue that’s seen both protests and celebrations.

Dam Square
Rijksmuseum

Rijksmuseum

4.5/5(901 reviews)

Explore The Netherlands’ largest publicly-funded museum, full of world-famous masterpieces.

Rijksmuseum
Vondelpark showing picnicking, a statue or sculpture and a park

Vondelpark

4.5/5(594 reviews)

Spend a peaceful afternoon relaxing in the capital's most popular park. Enjoy a picnic and the entertainment on offer among the perfect mix of nature and culture.

Vondelpark
Leidseplein

Leidseplein

4/5(892 reviews)

This lively square is an entertainment hub bursting with lively bars and restaurants, theatres and music venues, as well as engaging street performers.

Leidseplein
Rembrandt Square

Rembrandt Square

4.5/5(1,398 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Amsterdam with a stop at Rembrandt Square. Discover the fascinating museums in this vibrant area or seek out the cycling trails.

Rembrandt Square
The 9 Streets

The 9 Streets

4.5/5(35 reviews)

During your trip to Amsterdam, you can do some window-shopping at The 9 Streets. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

The 9 Streets
Johan Cruyff Arena

Johan Cruyff Arena

4.5/5(280 reviews)

Catch an event at Johan Cruyff Arena and enjoy other activities in Amsterdam such as cycling.Experience the great live music and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.

Johan Cruyff Arena

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Schiphol worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor adventures and history, there are plenty of fun things to do in Schiphol. Make sure to discover the area's mix of cool sights, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Schiphol?
Amsterdam Museum and Nemo Science Museum are two excellent places to begin your getaway adventures. Remember to explore the retail and dining options in Schiphol while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Schiphol?
The top tourist attraction in Schiphol is Amsterdam Museum, so make sure to put it on your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in Schiphol?
Three days will be enough time to check out many city attractions, like Rijksmuseum Amsterdam Schiphol, Moco Museum and Cobra Museum of Modern Art. The average stay in Schiphol is two days. If you feel the urge to extend your getaway, Amsterdam isn't far away.
Is Schiphol a walkable city?
With popular attractions like Rijksmuseum Amsterdam Schiphol close by, Schiphol is very much a destination to experience on foot. Want to discover some hip neighbourhoods within walking distance of downtown? City Centre Hoofddorp is just 5 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Schiphol with kids?
Deciding what to do in Schiphol with kids has never been so easy. Whether you have little ones or teenagers, there's a range of family-friendly sights to keep them entertained here.

What to do in Schiphol for adults?
There are lots of things to do in Schiphol, with activities for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at Ziggo Dome or Warmoesstraat.
Are there free things to do in Schiphol?
From relaxing in parks to wandering around exciting neighbourhoods, it's a breeze to find free things to do in Schiphol. If you're in need of ideas, ask a local tour guide for some tips. Moco Museum is a must for anyone wishing to save on their sightseeing activities.