Landmark

NDSM

Noord, Amsterdam

The huge shipyard hall at NDSM in Amsterdam North with workspaces along the floor
Photo: Randy Connolly / Flickr (CC BY 2.0)

Former shipyard in Amsterdam-Noord, now a 10-hectare creative area with makers, cultural venues, food and drink spots and public art.

Time needed 2 hours
Best time Afternoon
Free

Insider tip

The IJ-hallen flea market runs about once every three weeks.

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What's on at NDSM

Upcoming events at NDSM, from the weekly Amsterdam events calendar.

Smaller local events nearby

  • Plek van Liefde | Special Partner Edition Nightlife

    Sat 14 Nov · Pllek, Noord

    An event at Pllek, listed on the Pllek calendar.

    10:00 to 13:00 · Map · Source: Pllek

  • STRAAT Museum guided tour Tours and walks

    Saturdays and Sundays, 12:00 and 13:30, in English. Next: Sat 14 Nov · STRAAT Museum, Noord

    Guided tour inside the street art museum, in English, 60 minutes, 10 euros on top of the museum ticket. The museum's page prints Saturdays and Sundays at 12:00 and 13:30.

    EUR 10, excluding museum ticket · 12:00 · Map · Source: STRAAT Museum · STRAAT rondleiding

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Nearby

Pllek Food · 2 min walk A restaurant on the water at TT Neveritaweg in Noord, with live music and yoga. STRAAT Museum Museum · 3 min walk A museum for street art and graffiti in a former NDSM shipyard hall of 8,000 square metres. White Label Coffee Noord Cafe · 17 min walk The Noord cafe of the White Label specialty coffee roastery. Café de Ceuvel Cafe · 18 min walk A cafe on the De Ceuvel site in Amsterdam Noord, a former shipyard plot used as a sustainability experiment since 2014. Museum Het Schip Museum · 21 min walk A museum in the Het Schip housing block on Oostzaanstraat, in the Spaarndammerbuurt. EYE Filmmuseum Museum · 23 min walk A white museum building on the north bank of the IJ, opposite Amsterdam Central Station, with film exhibitions and a cinema.

Around Noord

Across the IJ: EYE, street art and the NDSM yard

Noord lies across the IJ from Centraal Station and holds EYE, the A'DAM Tower and the former NDSM shipyard.

Noord has 10 places on the Roam Amsterdam map: 2 museums, 2 bars, 2 cafes, 1 park or garden, 1 viewpoint, 1 restaurant and 1 landmark. Read the Noord guide.

Good to know

How long do you need at NDSM?
Plan for 2 hours.
When is the best time to visit NDSM?
Afternoon.

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