Parks in Amsterdam
38 spots across 5 neighborhoods, curated by locals.
When Amsterdam needs air, these are the 38 green and outdoor spots it heads to — spread across 5 neighborhoods and rated 4.6★ on average. Parks locals picnic in, viewpoints worth the climb, and quiet corners the guidebooks skip.
Beeldenbos Noord is the standout — go at golden hour. The spots around Noord chain together nicely for a half-day walk.
All 38 parks spots in Amsterdam — open them in the free iOS app for live distances and directions.
Local GuideThe local guide to Amsterdam
Beyond the postcard views, we're living that "gezellig" life 🚲 Skip the center and cruise to Amsterdam-Noord - that's where the real magic happens. Try "bitterballen" at midnight (your future self will thank you). Fun fact: we've got more bridges than Venice and Paris combined. Take that, tourism! ✨
Park Gaasperplas
Natuurpark Vrije Geer
Nature Playground
Schellingwouderbreekpark
Natuur Tuinpark Amstelglorie
Darwin’s Flower Garden
Gaasperplas Oost
Wertheimpark
Bijlmerweide
Tuinpark Dijkzicht
Flevopark
Nature playground the Natureluur Sloterpark
PARK AMSTERDAM
Tuinpark Ons Buiten
holyboot
Tuinpark Rust en Vreugd
NoordOogst Stadslandbouwproject
W.H. Vliegenbos
Ilperveld
Siegerpark
Schellingwouderpark
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Frequently asked questions
What are the best parks in Amsterdam?
Polomaps has curated 38 parks spots in Amsterdam, rated 3.5+ stars by real visitors. Top picks include Beeldenbos Noord, Voortuin van Noord, MOBIHUB P+R Amsterdam Oost. All recommendations come from locals, with tourist traps filtered out.
Which neighborhoods in Amsterdam have the best parks?
The best neighborhoods for parks in Amsterdam include Noord, Oost, Indische Buurt, Amsterdam-Noord. Each has its own character and local favorites — this guide groups every spot by neighborhood so you can explore one area at a time.
How can I find these parks spots near me in Amsterdam?
Download the free Polomaps iOS app to see every spot in this guide on a live map around you, get walking distances, and save your favorites. You can also search anything specific — the app finds local, well-rated places for any craving, in Amsterdam or anywhere else.
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