24 toddler-friendly options for ages 0–3 — play centres, sensory play, farms, pools and more.
Amsterdam is one of Europe's most family-friendly capitals, with a compact centre that's easy to navigate by bike or on foot. The city blends world-class culture with relaxed canals and green parks that welcome visitors of all ages.
Toddlers thrive in Amsterdam's flat, stroller-friendly layout. Vondelpark's large sandpit and shallow paddling stream are perfect for under-5s. The children's farm at Amstelpark is free and lets toddlers meet goats and rabbits up close. Artis Zoo has a special toddler zone with gentle animals and a soft-play area.
0–3yRaadhuisstraat 48, Amsterdam
See the extensive art collection of the Rijksmuseum and relax on a 1-hour cruise through the famous canals of Amsterdam.
Discover the world of microscopically small life. Meet your microbes with a body scan and enjoy an educational experience in Micropia.
Visit an amazingly well-preserved 17th century Amsterdam canal house and discover the unique house church, hidden in the attic.
Enjoy a 75-minute canal cruise of Amsterdam, along with entrance tickets to see the Rijksmuseum's internationally revered collection.
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0–3ySpuistraat 212, Amsterdam
0–3yCafe Bredero, Dam, 1012 Amsterdam, Netherlands
0–3yNieuwezijds Voorburgwal 120, Amsterdam
Book a semi-private guided museum tour that includes two of Amsterdam's most popular museums - The Rijksmuseum and Van Gogh Museum.
0–3yCow Museum, Leliegracht 4, 1015 DE Amsterdam, Netherlands
0–3yKeizersgracht 177, Amsterdam
0–3yNieuwezijds Voorburgwal 157, Amsterdam
Visit ARTIS Amsterdam Royal Zoo and experience nature right in the centre of Amsterdam. See animals, explore the planetarium and other attractions.
0–3yARTIS is dé plek waar je natuur op een unieke manier kunt ervaren. Verken de verborgen wereld van
microben in ARTIS-Micropia, ontmoet in ARTIS-Park de dieren en planten waarmee we de planeet delen, en onderzoek je de samenhang tussen mens en natuur in ARTIS-Groote Museum.
Amsterdam has 24 toddler-friendly activities for ages 0–3, including indoor play centres, toddler-friendly museums, playgrounds, petting zoos and baby pool sessions.
In Amsterdam, great toddler spots include soft play centres, sensory play classes, toddler-friendly museums, petting farms, and calm parks. Browse 24 toddler venues and 0 upcoming toddler events above.
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