# Kid-friendly places in Amsterdam

81 listed places in Amsterdam: 47 playgrounds and things to do, 18 hotels, 13 restaurants and 3 cafés. Each lists high chairs, changing tables, kids' menus and wheelchair access where known.

Last updated 2026-10-21, from the newest confirmation among these places.

## Narrower lists

- [Kid-friendly restaurants in Amsterdam](https://ourplayday.com/netherlands/amsterdam/restaurants) (13)
- [Kid-friendly cafés in Amsterdam](https://ourplayday.com/netherlands/amsterdam/cafes) (3)
- [Family-friendly hotels in Amsterdam](https://ourplayday.com/netherlands/amsterdam/hotels) (18)
- [Playgrounds and things to do with kids in Amsterdam](https://ourplayday.com/netherlands/amsterdam/playgrounds) (47)
- [Places with high chairs in Amsterdam](https://ourplayday.com/netherlands/amsterdam/with-high-chairs) (11)
- [Places with a changing table in Amsterdam](https://ourplayday.com/netherlands/amsterdam/with-changing-tables) (6)
- [Restaurants with a kids' menu in Amsterdam](https://ourplayday.com/netherlands/amsterdam/with-kids-menu) (11)
- [Hotels with cribs in Amsterdam](https://ourplayday.com/netherlands/amsterdam/with-cribs) (17)
- [Hotels with a pool in Amsterdam](https://ourplayday.com/netherlands/amsterdam/with-a-pool) (7)
- [Hotels with connecting rooms in Amsterdam](https://ourplayday.com/netherlands/amsterdam/with-connecting-rooms) (8)
- [Hotels with a fridge in the room in Amsterdam](https://ourplayday.com/netherlands/amsterdam/with-a-fridge) (9)
- [Hotels with a separate bedroom in Amsterdam](https://ourplayday.com/netherlands/amsterdam/with-a-separate-bedroom) (11)
- [Parks and playgrounds with restrooms in Amsterdam](https://ourplayday.com/netherlands/amsterdam/with-restrooms) (26)
- [Free things to do with kids in Amsterdam](https://ourplayday.com/netherlands/amsterdam/free-to-visit) (4)
- [Splash pads and water play for kids in Amsterdam](https://ourplayday.com/netherlands/amsterdam/with-water-play) (9)
- [Places to order at the counter with kids in Amsterdam](https://ourplayday.com/netherlands/amsterdam/order-at-the-counter) (5)

## Itineraries

- [3 days in Amsterdam with kids](https://ourplayday.com/guides/netherlands/amsterdam/3-days-in-amsterdam): Three days in Amsterdam with kids: Vondelpark, the museums and a canal cruise, then the zoo and a science museum, then a free ferry north to a street art hangar, plus where to stay.

## Places

1. [Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam](https://ourplayday.com/places/sofitel-legend-the-grand-amsterdam-amsterdam) (hotel, Amsterdam). A 60-square-meter family room that joins two rooms for four, with a queen bed and two singles, and spa and fitness access included.
2. [Mandarin Oriental Conservatorium, Amsterdam](https://ourplayday.com/places/mandarin-oriental-conservatorium-amsterdam-amsterdam) (hotel, Amsterdam). Connecting rooms, kids menus at both restaurants and an indoor pool that welcomes ages 3 to 14.
3. [Amsterdamse Bos](https://ourplayday.com/places/amsterdamse-bos-amsterdam) (attraction, Amsterdam). A large forest with play equipment, two toddler pools and an English-language nature trail with app hunts.
4. [Beatrixpark](https://ourplayday.com/places/beatrixpark-amsterdam) (playground, Amsterdam). A park playground with a sandpit and a paddling pool, set among walking and cycling routes.
5. [InterContinental Amstel Amsterdam](https://ourplayday.com/places/intercontinental-amstel-amsterdam-amsterdam) (hotel, Amsterdam). A heated indoor pool that overlooks the river, with premium rooms of 31 to 35 square meters and 24 suites.
6. [Olympic Hotel Amsterdam](https://ourplayday.com/places/olympic-hotel-amsterdam-amsterdam) (hotel, Amsterdam). Family rooms side by side with a door between, and high chairs and a kids' menu in the restaurant.
7. [PANCAKES Amsterdam Aan 't IJ](https://ourplayday.com/places/pancakes-amsterdam-aan-t-ij-amsterdam) (restaurant, Amsterdam). Dutch pancakes on the waterfront, with high chairs, colorful cutlery and an accessible toilet.
8. [Pllek](https://ourplayday.com/places/pllek-amsterdam) (restaurant, Amsterdam). A waterfront cafe with a mostly vegetarian menu and a Ruige Rakkers activity program for kids.
9. [Speeltuin Mariotteplein](https://ourplayday.com/places/speeltuin-mariotteplein-amsterdam) (playground, Amsterdam). Free, rebuilt neighborhood playground with equipment for every age and a football pitch.
10. [Van der Valk Hotel Amsterdam Amstel](https://ourplayday.com/places/van-der-valk-hotel-amsterdam-amstel-amsterdam) (hotel, Amsterdam). A family suite for two adults and two kids up to 12, with a whirlpool bath and access to the outdoor pool.
11. [Vondelpark](https://ourplayday.com/places/vondelpark-amsterdam) (playground, Amsterdam). A large park with several playgrounds, one for climbing and sliding by Groot Melkhuis and a quieter section for younger kids.
12. [De Natureluur](https://ourplayday.com/places/de-natureluur-amsterdam) (playground, Amsterdam). Free nature playground with a water course, hammocks, trees to climb and a treasure hunt.
13. [Hotel Okura Amsterdam](https://ourplayday.com/places/hotel-okura-amsterdam-amsterdam) (hotel, Amsterdam). A family package of two adjoining rooms with access to the Nagomi indoor pool.
14. [Kimpton De Witt Amsterdam](https://ourplayday.com/places/kimpton-de-witt-amsterdam-amsterdam) (hotel, Amsterdam). The Little House is a three-floor suite with two bedrooms, a living room and two bathrooms, and strollers and bottle warmers are on offer.
15. [Movenpick Hotel Amsterdam City Centre](https://ourplayday.com/places/movenpick-hotel-amsterdam-city-centre-amsterdam) (hotel, Amsterdam). Waterfront hotel by the central station with a 52-square-meter connecting room for four.
16. [The Albus Boutique Hotel](https://ourplayday.com/places/the-albus-boutique-hotel-amsterdam) (hotel, Amsterdam). Boutique hotel with a family room of two rooms joined by a connecting door.
17. [Dignita Hoftuin](https://ourplayday.com/places/dignita-hoftuin-amsterdam) (restaurant, Amsterdam). An indoor play corner, crayons and activities and a courtyard to run around, with brunch and pancakes.
18. [Groot Melkhuis](https://ourplayday.com/places/groot-melkhuis-amsterdam) (café, Amsterdam). A cafe at the edge of the Vondelpark playground, with a terrace and a summer pizza menu.
19. [Natuurspeeltuin Jeugdland](https://ourplayday.com/places/natuurspeeltuin-jeugdland-amsterdam) (playground, Amsterdam). Nature play with hut building and water features, paved paths and free entry for individual visits.
20. [Speeleilanden Amsterdamse Bos](https://ourplayday.com/places/speeleilanden-amsterdamse-bos-amsterdam) (playground, Amsterdam). Play islands in the woods, reached by a wobbly footbridge or a ferry you pull yourself, with ropes, nets and rafts over the water.
21. [Speeltuin Amstelpark](https://ourplayday.com/places/speeltuin-amstelpark-amsterdam) (playground, Amsterdam). A climbing playground and a small farm that are free to use, with paid rides and a cafe on the grounds.
22. [The July - Boat & Co](https://ourplayday.com/places/the-july-boat-co-amsterdam) (hotel, Amsterdam). Apartments with a kitchen and living space, from a family apartment sleeping four to a two-bedroom with two bathrooms, in Houthavens.
23. [Volkshotel](https://ourplayday.com/places/volkshotel-amsterdam) (hotel, Amsterdam). An XL room with two bathrooms, one with a bathtub, and a double bed in a Dutch cupboard bed.
24. [Amsterdam ID Aparthotel](https://ourplayday.com/places/amsterdam-id-aparthotel-amsterdam) (hotel, Amsterdam). Two-bedroom, two-bathroom family apartments with full kitchens and a laundry room in the building.
25. [Café-Restaurant Amsterdam](https://ourplayday.com/places/cafe-restaurant-amsterdam-amsterdam) (restaurant, Amsterdam). A European brasserie with a kids menu.
26. [Catalonia Vondel Amsterdam](https://ourplayday.com/places/catalonia-vondel-amsterdam-amsterdam) (hotel, Amsterdam). Two-bedroom apartments with a living room, full kitchen and sofa bed, including an 80-square-meter duplex loft with two bathrooms.
27. [Coffee + Kids](https://ourplayday.com/places/coffee-kids-amsterdam) (restaurant, Amsterdam). Café with a free playroom and a little theater stage, plus workshops for kids.
28. [De Bakkerswinkel Westerpark](https://ourplayday.com/places/de-bakkerswinkel-westerpark-amsterdam) (bakery, Amsterdam). A bakery and brunch spot by Westerpark, with sit-down tables and takeaway.
29. [Het Woeste Westen](https://ourplayday.com/places/het-woeste-westen-amsterdam) (playground, Amsterdam). An open-water nature playground with free play for kids through age 13, on grounds that are always accessible.
30. [Jansz.](https://ourplayday.com/places/jansz-amsterdam) (restaurant, Amsterdam). Restaurant in a canal-house hotel with a kids' menu, and family Sundays with a playroom, nannies and crafts.
31. [NoordOogst Natuurspeeltuin](https://ourplayday.com/places/noordoogst-natuurspeeltuin-amsterdam) (playground, Amsterdam). A nature playground on a farm site, with a toddler sandpit in the shade and the Pof cafe next door.
32. [Oosterpark](https://ourplayday.com/places/oosterpark-amsterdam) (playground, Amsterdam). A nature playground and a large paddling pool, plus a skatepark, a sports area and a cafe inside the park.
33. [Pulitzer Amsterdam](https://ourplayday.com/places/pulitzer-amsterdam-amsterdam) (hotel, Amsterdam). A canal-house hotel with a two-bedroom, two-bathroom family suite and a connecting room that joins a king and a twin room.
34. [Speeltuin Brasapark](https://ourplayday.com/places/speeltuin-brasapark-amsterdam) (playground, Amsterdam). Playground on the roof of a motorway tunnel, with 70 percent of its equipment accessible to kids with disabilities.
35. [Speeltuin Wittenburg](https://ourplayday.com/places/speeltuin-wittenburg-amsterdam) (playground, Amsterdam). A staffed neighborhood playground mixing classic play and sports, with activities for older kids and an accessible toilet.
36. [The July Twenty Eight](https://ourplayday.com/places/the-july-twenty-eight-amsterdam) (hotel, Amsterdam). Family apartments with two bedrooms, two bathrooms and a full kitchen.
37. [WestCord Art Hotel Amsterdam 4-star](https://ourplayday.com/places/westcord-art-hotel-amsterdam-4-star-amsterdam) (hotel, Amsterdam). A family deluxe room with two sleeping areas split by a door, a rain-shower bathroom, a lounge sofa and a mini fridge.
38. [Westerpark](https://ourplayday.com/places/westerpark-amsterdam) (playground, Amsterdam). A park with playgrounds beside cafes, a shallow splash pond and the Woeste Westen adventure playground nearby.
39. [Bouwspeelplaats Het Landje](https://ourplayday.com/places/bouwspeelplaats-het-landje-amsterdam) (playground, Amsterdam). A building playground for kids from age 6 in Rembrandtpark, where the play is construction.
40. [Flevopark Playground at Parknest](https://ourplayday.com/places/flevopark-playground-at-parknest-amsterdam) (playground, Amsterdam). A playground in a nature park with mature trees, next to Parknest, a volunteer-run cafe serving coffee and hot chocolate.
41. [Kanarie Club](https://ourplayday.com/places/kanarie-club-amsterdam) (café, Amsterdam). A cafe and brasserie with a play corner.
42. [Pof](https://ourplayday.com/places/pof-amsterdam) (restaurant, Amsterdam). A Dutch seasonal restaurant on the NoordOogst farm site, near the playground.
43. [Rijksmuseum](https://ourplayday.com/places/rijksmuseum-amsterdam) (museum, Amsterdam). A Family Quest game turns the paintings into a hunt, with a nursing room and a welcome for strollers.
44. [Sarphatipark Playground and Speelbos](https://ourplayday.com/places/sarphatipark-playground-and-speelbos-amsterdam) (playground, Amsterdam). Two kinds of play, a classic playground and a new nature-play forest, woven among old trees by the De Pijp streets.
45. [Speeltuin UJ Klaren](https://ourplayday.com/places/speeltuin-uj-klaren-amsterdam) (playground, Amsterdam). A playground for ages 2 to 12 behind a pancake house, with a screened-off younger section and a clubhouse.
46. [Stedelijk Museum - Family Lab](https://ourplayday.com/places/stedelijk-museum-family-lab-amsterdam) (museum, Amsterdam). Family Lab activities, an audio hunt and coloring pages make modern art hands-on, all free with museum admission.
47. [Van Gogh Museum](https://ourplayday.com/places/van-gogh-museum-amsterdam) (museum, Amsterdam). Hunts for a younger and an older age group, picked up at the information desk, turn the galleries into a game.
48. [XO Hotels Park West](https://ourplayday.com/places/xo-hotels-park-west-amsterdam) (hotel, Amsterdam). Quadruple rooms that sleep four in one room, with a tram line into the center.
49. [A'DAM LOOKOUT](https://ourplayday.com/places/adam-lookout-amsterdam) (attraction, Amsterdam). An observation deck over the IJ, reached by the free ferry from behind Central Station, with an optional swing.
50. [Anne Frank House](https://ourplayday.com/places/anne-frank-house-amsterdam) (museum, Amsterdam). A history museum for ages 10 and up, covering the Holocaust with heavy subject matter.
51. [ARTIS Amsterdam Royal Zoo](https://ourplayday.com/places/artis-amsterdam-royal-zoo-amsterdam) (zoo, Amsterdam). A city zoo with two separate museums alongside it, Micropia and the Groote Museum.
52. [ARTIS-Micropia](https://ourplayday.com/places/artis-micropia-amsterdam) (science center, Amsterdam). A microbe museum with lab talks, best for curious school-age kids, with free entry for under 13s with a paid ticket.
53. [d&a Hummus Bistro - Westerstraat](https://ourplayday.com/places/d-a-hummus-bistro-westerstraat-amsterdam) (restaurant, Amsterdam). A Middle Eastern bistro serving hummus, falafel and meatballs.
54. [De Noorderspeeltuin](https://ourplayday.com/places/de-noorderspeeltuin-amsterdam) (playground, Amsterdam). A compact neighborhood playground run by DOCK, with a staffed clubhouse, an indoor space and coffee on site.
55. [De VerbroederIJ](https://ourplayday.com/places/de-verbroederij-amsterdam) (restaurant, Amsterdam). A community cafe in Noord with a playground and activities.
56. [Dutch Resistance Museum Junior](https://ourplayday.com/places/dutch-resistance-museum-junior-amsterdam) (museum, Amsterdam). A junior section on the wartime occupation and resistance, made for ages 9 to 14 and serious in theme.
57. [Erasmuspark Playground](https://ourplayday.com/places/erasmuspark-playground-amsterdam) (playground, Amsterdam). A playground with a large sandbox in a city park, with the Terrasmus cafe right beside it for coffee and lunch.
58. [Eye Filmmuseum - Cinemini and Mission Supereyes](https://ourplayday.com/places/eye-filmmuseum-cinemini-and-mission-supereyes-amsterdam) (museum, Amsterdam). A film museum with Cinemini screenings for preschoolers and the Mission Supereyes booklet, with the exhibition free under 18.
59. [Geitenboerderij Ridammerhoeve](https://ourplayday.com/places/geitenboerderij-ridammerhoeve-amsterdam) (farm, Amsterdam). A goat farm with a cafe in the Amsterdamse Bos, with no entrance fee.
60. [Jewish Museum + junior](https://ourplayday.com/places/jewish-museum-junior-amsterdam) (museum, Amsterdam). A culture museum with a junior experience for ages 6 and up.
61. [Kinderboerderij De Pijp](https://ourplayday.com/places/kinderboerderij-de-pijp-amsterdam) (farm, Amsterdam). A free neighborhood animal farm.
62. [Linden Hotel](https://ourplayday.com/places/linden-hotel-amsterdam) (hotel, Amsterdam). A quiet Jordaan hotel in a narrow historic building, with a 23-square-meter family room of four single beds.
63. [National Maritime Museum (Het Scheepvaartmuseum)](https://ourplayday.com/places/national-maritime-museum-het-scheepvaartmuseum-amsterdam) (museum, Amsterdam). A maritime museum whose admission includes a replica ship to explore, and a short ship-led visit suits younger kids.
64. [NEMO Science Museum](https://ourplayday.com/places/nemo-science-museum-amsterdam) (science center, Amsterdam). A science museum with hands-on experiments, engineering and science play, best for school-age explorers.
65. [Rembrandt House Museum](https://ourplayday.com/places/rembrandt-house-museum-amsterdam) (museum, Amsterdam). The artist's own house, with a kids story in Dutch or English and hands-on demonstrations.
66. [Rembrandtpark Playground](https://ourplayday.com/places/rembrandtpark-playground-amsterdam) (playground, Amsterdam). A playground in a mature park, close to the De Uylenburg animal farm and its drink terrace.
67. [STRAAT Museum](https://ourplayday.com/places/straat-museum-amsterdam) (museum, Amsterdam). A street-art museum with free entry for under 13s alongside an adult ticket, reached by the NDSM ferry.
68. [Wereldmuseum Amsterdam + Junior](https://ourplayday.com/places/wereldmuseum-amsterdam-junior-amsterdam) (museum, Amsterdam). Junior is the museum's route for under-13s, with a Get to the North Pole program that starts at age 6.
69. [Ballorig Gaasperplas](https://ourplayday.com/places/ballorig-gaasperplas-amsterdam) (indoor play space, Amsterdam). Indoor play halls full of climbing and jumping gear, slides and a ball pit, with separate areas for the youngest kids.
70. [Blue Boat Company Kids Cruise](https://ourplayday.com/places/blue-boat-company-kids-cruise-amsterdam) (attraction, Amsterdam). A kids cruise add-on to the city canal cruise, with a pirate story on audio in Dutch or English.
71. [Café-Restaurant de IJ-Kantine](https://ourplayday.com/places/cafe-restaurant-de-ij-kantine-amsterdam) (restaurant, Amsterdam). A harbor-side restaurant with a daily play corner of books and a toy kitchen, and a kids menu.
72. [Candy Castle Speelparadijs](https://ourplayday.com/places/candy-castle-speelparadijs-amsterdam) (indoor play space, Amsterdam). An indoor playground in a restored church, with a big climbing structure for kids 4 and up and a separate toddler zone for ages 6 months to 4 years.
73. [Het Muizenhuis / The Mouse Mansion Mini Museum](https://ourplayday.com/places/het-muizenhuis-the-mouse-mansion-mini-museum-amsterdam) (museum, Amsterdam). A miniature museum and shop built around the Sam and Julia books, with free entry and mouse-door painting.
74. [Jimmy's Speelparadijs](https://ourplayday.com/places/jimmy-s-speelparadijs-amsterdam) (indoor play space, Amsterdam). A large indoor playground with a climbing tower, a monorail and a climbing castle, with free parking out front.
75. [Kinderkookkafé](https://ourplayday.com/places/kinderkookkafe-amsterdam) (attraction, Amsterdam). A kids' cooking cafe with a help-yourself bar and party sessions by age group, with outdoor play beside it.
76. [Le 4 Stagioni](https://ourplayday.com/places/le-4-stagioni-amsterdam) (restaurant, Amsterdam). A neighborhood Italian restaurant.
77. [OBA Oosterdok - Children's Library and Maakplaats](https://ourplayday.com/places/oba-oosterdok-childrens-library-and-maakplaats-amsterdam) (library, Amsterdam). A big public library with a spacious youth department and a Maakplaats makerspace, plus a cafe and restaurant in the building.
78. [Vergulden Eenhoorn](https://ourplayday.com/places/vergulden-eenhoorn-amsterdam) (restaurant, Amsterdam). A European restaurant with a garden where kids can run around.
79. [VROG](https://ourplayday.com/places/vrog-amsterdam) (indoor play space, Amsterdam). A 3,000-square-meter parkour, freerunning, trampoline and dance park in a converted tunnel, with a mini trampoline zone for kids 2 to 5.
80. [WOPL! Kids Cafe](https://ourplayday.com/places/wopl-kids-cafe-amsterdam) (restaurant, Amsterdam). Café inside a play center whose play worlds are built for ages 1 to 8.
81. [You Jump Amsterdam-Noord](https://ourplayday.com/places/you-jump-amsterdam-noord-amsterdam) (indoor play space, Amsterdam). A trampoline park with big jumping areas for kids and families.

## About this list

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