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Science Museum,
where young and
old are introduced to
the world of science
and technology. Its
five floors are filled
with continuously-
updated exhibitions,
theatre performances,
films, workshops
and demonstrations,
and everything is
interactive.
www.nemoscience
museum.nlPANCAKE BOAT
How many pancakes
can you eat in 75
minutes? Find out
on the Pancake Boat!
You’ll be offered
unlimited Dutch
pancakes and a variety
of fillings so you can
devise your own as
Family fortunes
I DEAS TO KEEP THE K I DS HAPPY
you sail along enjoying
the views. There’s
even a ball pit for
younger children.
www.pannenkoeken
boot.nlARTIS
AMSTERDAM
ROYAL ZOO
One of the oldest
zoos in Europe, Artis
opened in 1838.
However, it’s much
more than a zoo. It has
750 animals as well
as an aquarium and a
planetarium, gardens,
an arboretum and a
large art collection,
plus Micropia, the
world’s first museum
revealing the world of
microscopically-small
life.
www.artis.nlTo market…
P I CK UP A BARGA I N AT ONE
OF THE C I TY ’ S MANY MARKETS
GEITENBOERDERIJ
RIDAMMERHOEVE
(GOAT FARM)
Goat Farm
Ridammerhoeve is
situated in the heart
of the Amsterdamse
Bos. On this organic
farm there are goats,
chickens, cows, pigs,
a horse and a pony
and in the cellars
they make cheese,
yoghurt, butter and
goat’s milk ice cream.
Children can feed the
goats, and there’s a
playground and a pool
for toddlers.
www.geiten
boerderij.nlNEMO SCIENCE
MUSEUM
Take a voyage of
discovery at NEMO
F L I G H T D E TA I L S
Flybe has flights to Amsterdam from
Birmingham, Doncaster Sheffield,
East Midlands, Exeter, London City,
Manchester and Southampton.
Wednesdays and at
the weekend, there’s
a ‘table market’ where
sellers exhibit their
goods on tables.
www.antiekcentrum
amsterdam.nlALBERT CUYP
MARKET
This open-air street
market (the city’s
largest) features nearly
260 stalls selling
everything from fruits,
vegetables, fish, meats
spices, chocolate,
cheese, flowers and
plants to clothes,
jewellery, shoes, bike
accessories, bedding,
fabrics and cosmetics.
www.albertcuyp-
markt.amsterdam
BLOEMENMARKT
This is Amsterdam’s
famous floating
flower market, the
only one of its kind
in the world. The
flower stalls ‘float’ on
houseboats, evoking
the days when the
market was supplied
daily by boats. You’ll
see fragrant blooms
of every colour and
can buy bulbs to take
home.
WATERLOOPLEIN
Situated in the former
Jewish quarter, the
Waterlooplein market
is Amsterdam’s largest
daily flea market and
dates back to 1885.
You’ll find vintage
clothes, antiques,
knick-knacks,
souvenirs, bicycle
parts and much more.
www.waterlooplein.
amsterdam
ANTIEKCENTRUM
AMSTERDAM
The antiques centre
of Amsterdam is
located in the Jordaan
with 72 stands and 98
showcases with art,
antiques, curiosities,
paintings, silverware,
pottery, glassware
and furniture. On
FOURWAYS
Amsterdam
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