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Kids Activities in Overtoomse Veld

6 locations
Ages 0–12

A residential Amsterdam-West neighborhood close to the Rembrandtpark, with a mix of local shops and family-friendly green space nearby. A solid, everyday neighborhood rather than a tourist stop.

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Wooden huts made out of lumber with cut-out ball game and pallets and high-rises and tree behindEntrance sign with "50 jaar" and a horse alongside a hammer and sawNature playground with water obstacle course and zipline over river in wooded areaGirl wearing riding helmet and boots riding a black and white ponyPlayground with gate in the foreground and sign reading "alleen voor kinderen tot 6 jaar" and bikes and scooters inside

Bouwspeelplaats Het Landje Elan

Construction Playground · Ages 4–14

Build wooden huts, ride ponies and craft on a tree-filled island playground in Rembrandtpark. Seven ponies provide riding lessons on weekdays, and volunteers run extra crafts and cooking activities on Wednesdays, Saturdays and during school holidays. A treehouse, archery, water activities with paddle boats and a zip line over water for swimmers, and spaces for campfires invite hands-on adventure. Construction playground suitable for 4 and up; small fenced area for kids under 6 makes this location suitable for younger kids as well.

Wooden chicken coop along green path with mature treesEntrance gate to children's farm with sandwich sign out front advertising coffee and teaSandy playground with blue slide, play house, and red motorcycle rockerWire chicken coop with green field and mature trees surroundingWhite and black goats in a barn with a hay floor and white walls

Kinderboerderij De Uylenburg

Children's Farm · Ages 1–12

The second-oldest children's farm in Amsterdam, set in beautiful Rembrandtpark with a variety of friendly farm animals including goats, sheep, pigs, ponies, donkeys, rabbits, chickens and cats. Wide playground with vehicles and slides, plus a terrace serving ice cream and drinks.

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Ru Paré Café

Cafe · All Ages

Converted school building now hosts dozens of cultural organizations and community initiatives. The café functions as a neighbourhood living room with coffee, tea, reading space, and toys for kids. Wheelchair accessible with lift access.
Tante Toorop

Tante Toorop

Cafe · All Ages

Community hub combining a cafe, yoga studio and creative arts space in Amsterdam's Overtoomse Veld neighbourhood. Home to Kinder Kunst Club art classes for children aged 5-14, held three times weekly, and various other programs aimed for young kids. Surrounded by garden beds and green outdoor spaces with a peaceful terrace.
OBA Postjesweg

OBA Postjesweg

Library · All Ages

Modern public library branch with a dedicated children's section and extensive youth collection including multilingual books. Hosts regular children's activities including story times, workshops, and creative programs. On-site reading café.
Bright red painted building with large windows with trees and disco ball decorationRed=painted restaurant with large canopy covering terrace with outdoor seating and treesPicnic tables and yellow flowering plant on terrace with view of lake, forest, and boatsRestaurant interior with white-tiled counter, green tables, and vaulted ceilings with wooden beamsWooden bookcase with toys, books, and games next to a high chair

Boothuis

Restaurant · Ages 3+

Friendly family restaurant on the banks of Sloterplas lake in Amsterdam's Nieuw West. Indoor and outdoor terrace seating with fresh Italian-inspired pizza and pasta. Summer activities include lake swimming and nearby canoe rentals from neighbors. Toys, books, and games plus kid-sized picnic tables and high chairs make it a good choice for families.

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