Eastern Docklands Travel Guide
Amsterdam
Visit Eastern Docklands
Popular places to visit
Passenger Terminal Amsterdam
Explore the waterfront of Passenger Terminal Amsterdam and enjoy activities such as cycling in Amsterdam. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Muziekgebouw aan 't IJ
Two music venues in one present enthralling live performances in a modern artistic palace, looking out over the waters of Amsterdam’s scenic IJ river.
Pakhuis De Zwijger
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Pakhuis De Zwijger during your travels in Amsterdam. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene and shops in this vibrant area.
The Whale
Learn about the local history of Amsterdam when you take a trip to The Whale. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area or seek out the cycling trails.
Museum Perron Oost
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Museum Perron Oost in Amsterdam. Make time for the shops and cycling trails in this vibrant area.
Bimhuis Theater
You can get tickets for a performance at Bimhuis Theater during your stay in Amsterdam. Discover the acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area or seek out the cycling trails.
Things to do
Anne Frank's Story - Guided Walking Tour through Amsterdam
Luxury Amsterdam Light Festival Cruise-Captain Guide, Drinks
Amsterdam: 1-Hour Canal Cruise from Central Station
Blue Boat Company - 75 minute City Canal Cruise
Zaanse Schans: Windmill & Museum Entry Ticket w/ Audio Guide
Amsterdam: Premium Henri Willig Cheese Tasting Experience
Top hotels in Eastern Docklands
The Hoxton, Lloyd Amsterdam
Clean room friendly helpful staff
Reviewed on 10 Jan 2026
Hotel Jakarta Amsterdam
Great views. Good sauna, comfortable beds, good showering and above adequate toileting.
Reviewed on 15 Jan 2026
Mövenpick Hotel Amsterdam City Centre
The perfect hotel for those taking a river cruise leaving this city. You are just a walk away from the key riverboat port.
Reviewed on 21 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn - the niu, Fender Amsterdam by IHG
Really enjoyed my time at this hotel. The walk to the tram stations is manageable normally, but dragging a heavy suitcase through snow and ice made it feel longer than it actually is. The staff at check in were excellent. Kate at the reception desk deserves a mention because she was incredibly friendly ...
Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026
Numa Amsterdam Docklands
Place was very clean and had all the necessary amenities.
Reviewed on 2 Jan 2026
citizenM Schiphol Airport
Love staying at this hotel
Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Eastern Docklands
Amsterdam East
Amsterdam East is highly notable for its fantastic nightlife, and you might want to visit top sights like Passenger Terminal Amsterdam and Blijburg Beach. See more of Amsterdam by jumping on the metro at Molukkenstraat Stop or Soembawastraat Stop.
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.
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.
Amsterdam City Centre
Known for its fascinating museums, charming cafes and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Amsterdam City Centre. Top attractions like Dam Square and Nieuwmarkt Square are major draws. Catch the metro at Nieuwmarkt Station or Waterlooplein Station to see more of the city.
Red Light District
Oude Kerk and Warmoesstraat are just a few worthwhile attractions to visit in Red Light District. Travellers also love the fascinating museums, popular shops and acclaimed art galleries.
Amsterdam North
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.
