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Kids Activities in Indische Buurt

9 locations
Ages 0–12

A diverse, up-and-coming neighborhood in Amsterdam-Oost centered around Javaplein, with a growing mix of local shops, cafΓ©s, and playgrounds. It has a real neighborhood feel, a short ride from the city center.

Locations

Cafe Chantilly

Cafe Chantilly

Cafe Β· All Ages

A cozy, grandma-style breakfast and brunch cafe featuring homemade pancakes, French toast, and cakes made fresh daily. The eclectic interior bursts with nostalgic decor and quirky touches. Small children's play corner with books and toys.

Mukha Kids Yoga - East

Mukha Kids Yoga - East

Yoga / Mindfulness Β· Ages 1–7

Parent-child yoga studio offering playful classes combining movement, yoga and mindfulness. Classes feature balance, jumping and exploring together on the mat. One parent or caregiver joins each child on a mat, creating a bonding activity.

Restaurant Elixer

Restaurant Elixer

Restaurant Β· All Ages

Sustainable social restaurant with homemade vegetarian/vegan surprise menus using ingredients from their own food garden. Cozy, artsy space with recycled furniture where profits support community and green neighbourhood projects. Massive outdoor green space with toys and playground for kids to play while parents relax. Regular events including board games, sjoelen competitions, and local musician meet-ups.

Park cafe with large, colorful exotic bird mural, flags, and christmas lightsKids and parents play on shaded playground with swing and natural climbing structuresShaded playground for small children with colorful slide, baby swing, triangle balance beam, and play fire truckNatural wooden play structure with climbing ropes Large climbing tree with children's play structure and slide in the distance

Speeltuin Flevopark

Playground Β· Ages 2–10

A peaceful playground nestled within one of Amsterdam's quietest parks, with slides, swings, sandpit, and a cable car spanning water. The park blends nature seamlessly with play, featuring rolling lawns, an open-air swimming pool, and wildlife including herons and foxes. Nearby terraces and food vendors provide refreshment for families.

Cruquius Danshuis

Cruquius Danshuis

Dance Classes Β· Ages 2+

Professional dance school offering creative movement and technique-based classes. Teaches kids dance, ballet, jazz, contemporary and streetdance in a bright studio with excellent flooring and sound system. Classes from age 2 through adults with emphasis on musicality, creativity and fun.

Gated entrance to public pool with white walls and gate, teal accents, and large FLEVOPARKBAD sign on roof

Flevoparkbad

Swimming Pool Β· All Ages

Spacious outdoor swimming complex with an Olympic-size 50-metre pool for serious swimmers, a shallow kids' pool (40-150cm deep), and a wading pool for toddlers. Surrounded by 4 hectares of parkland with meadows for sunbathing, a large playground, and snack bar. Heated water to make it more comfortable for young swimmers.

Boefzak

Boefzak

Cafe Β· All Ages

Colorful neighborhood lunch cafΓ© on Cruquius Island with homemade pastries, taarts, and brownies baked fresh daily. Cozy interior filled with vintage furniture and children's artwork; kids play with games, toys, and play kitchen while parents enjoy excellent coffee and traditional Dutch fare like tosti's and uitsmijters. A welcoming community gathering spot that opens early and closes afternoons, run by a passionate pastry chef from Belgium.

Your Daily Cruquius

Your Daily Cruquius

Restaurant Β· All Ages

Welcoming neighborhood gathering place with dedicated family-friendly spaces. Children's play corner with dress-up box, magic cabinet and wild water play area outside. Casual dining on long family tables with breakfast, lunch and dinner options plus daily rotating homemade dishes.

Children sitting on the roof of a hand-built hut on a sunny day with multiple structures set by a canal and treesColorful handmade wooden house and play structure made out of palettesLong, curving metal slide set on a hill with grass and dirt aroundKids and parents play next to a small pond with wooden bridge, slide, and rocksWooden, hand-painted sign of barefoot path with map in the shape of a footprint

Jeugdland

Construction Playground Β· Ages 2–14

Kids splash in streams, tackle water courses, and build wooden forts with real hammers and nails. Free admission, creative workshops, lush green space tucked by the canal. A rare "no rules" playground where messiness is the whole point.

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