IJburg Travel Guide
Amsterdam


Popular places to visit

Anne Frank House
See where this courageous Jewish teenager and her family hid from the Nazis during World War II, and where she penned her famous diary.

Dam Square
Visit Amsterdam’s lively central square, a venue that’s seen both protests and celebrations.

Van Gogh Museum
Delve into the life of this legendary troubled artist with this unique collection of works and mementos.

Rijksmuseum
Explore The Netherlands’ largest publicly-funded museum, full of world-famous masterpieces.

Vondelpark
Spend a peaceful afternoon relaxing in the capital's most popular park. Enjoy a picnic and the entertainment on offer among the perfect mix of nature and culture.

Leidseplein
This lively square is an entertainment hub bursting with lively bars and restaurants, theatres and music venues, as well as engaging street performers.
Top hotels in IJburg

Ruby Emma Hotel Amsterdam
The room was beautiful
Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026

citizenM Schiphol Airport

Room Mate Aitana, Amsterdam
Due to our room not being ready for check in the staff went out their way to provide a room upgrade to apologise before we had a chance to say anything. It was very thoughtful and brilliant customer experience.
Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton Amsterdam Centraal Station
Vry friendly staff, smooth check in & out, great gym, even have microwave at the basement. Shampoo and hand wash is great too!
Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026

Kimpton De Witt Amsterdam by IHG
Great hotel in very good location.
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026

Hotel Old Quarter
Great service best location in city center and very quiet and clean
Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around IJburg

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.

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.

Zuidoost
Known for its ample dining options and great live music, there's plenty to explore in Zuidoost. You can visit top attractions like AFAS Live and Johan Cruyff Arena, and jump on the metro at Gaasperplas Station or Kraaiennest Station to see more of the city.

Weesperbuurt
While you're in Weesperbuurt, take in top sights like Royal Theater Carre or Hermitage Amsterdam, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Weesperplein Station or Korte 's-Gravesandestraat 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.

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.
