Amsterdam South Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit

Van Gogh Museum
This modern museum houses the world’s largest collection of the legendary Dutch master painter who led a troubled life and never saw his work become famous.

Rijksmuseum
This palatial building full of Dutch paintings and international artifacts is the country’s largest public-funded museum.

Vondelpark
One of the oldest and largest public parks in Amsterdam is a relaxing place to rest, have lunch or watch a performance after visiting the nearby museums.

Heineken Experience
Learn how a well-known Dutch beer is made, then drink a sample at this famous former brewery.

Museum Square
In the heart of cultural Amsterdam explore one of Amsterdam’s famous art museums, enjoy the thrills of a live event, or just relax on the grass of this park.

Olympic Stadium
Catch an event at Olympic Stadium and enjoy other activities in Amsterdam such as cycling.Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Things to do

Amsterdam: Van Gogh Museum Ticket

Amsterdam: 1-Hour Canal Cruise from Central Station

Blue Boat Company - 75 minute City Canal Cruise

Volendam, Marken & Windmills Day Trip from Amsterdam

Luxury Amsterdam Light Festival Cruise-Captain Guide, Drinks
Top hotels in Amsterdam South

Park Centraal Amsterdam, part of Sircle Collection
Rooms were a good size and the staff were really helpful and friendly The location was also a great location.
Reviewed on 18 Dec 2025

citizenM Amsterdam South
Staff were helpful and enjoyable
Reviewed on 18 Dec 2025

INNSiDE by Meliá Amsterdam
Hotel was good
Reviewed on 12 Dec 2025

nhow Amsterdam RAI
Very clean,
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025

Van der Valk Hotel Amsterdam Zuidas
Room was beautiful, amazing view, spotless, spacious. Hotel staff were lovely, breakfast was nice. Wellness suite was nice, with all the different Saunas and etc. Transport to central really easy as Amsterdam Rai station less than 3min walk to the hotel. I would definitely recommend.
Reviewed on 10 Dec 2025

Olympic Hotel
Excellent views, especially if you get a canal, corner room. Very nice lounge, resturant dinner is lovely. 30 mins to Amsterdam Centraal via the trams, and recommend De Kade coffeeshop near by. I would go back next time.
Reviewed on 15 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Amsterdam South

Oud-Zuid
Known for its fascinating museums and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Oud-Zuid. Check out top attractions like Van Gogh Museum and Concertgebouw, and jump on the metro at Emmastraat Tram Stop or Gerrit van der Veenstraat Stop to see more of the city.

De Pijp
Known for its abundant dining options and interesting museums, there's plenty to explore in De Pijp. Top attractions like Albert Cuyp Market and De Dageraad are major draws, and you can catch the metro at Cornelis Troostplein Stop or v. Hilligaertstraat Tram Stop to see more of the city.

Museum Quarter
Known for its fascinating museums and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Museum Quarter. Check out top attractions like Van Gogh Museum and Stedelijk Museum, and jump on the metro at Van Baerlestraat Stop or Concertgebouw Tram Stop to see more of the city.

Oude Pijp
While you're in Oude Pijp, take in top sights like Albert Cuyp Market or Heineken Experience, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Marie Heinekenplein Stop or 2e van der Helststraat Stop.

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.

Grachtengordel-Zuid
While you're in Grachtengordel-Zuid, take in top sights like Reguliersdwarsstraat or Flower Market, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Muntplein Tram Stop or Rembrandtplein Stop.

