Discover the green side of Amstelveen! From picturesque heritage parks and peaceful walking routes around the Poel to the lively Amsterdamse Bos and the colorful picking garden.
Contest: Share your nature spot
The colors of Amstelveen are more than just the pink of the cherry blossom park—they also include the views over the Poel and the cozy heritage parks. Share your favorite nature spot on Instagram with #deeljespotamstelveen and get a chance to win a sweater from the limited edition Blossom Park collection. Mention whether you’re entering for size M or L.
Share your spot with #deeljespotamstelveen
Some inspiration to get you started - Nature routes in Amstelveen
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Botanical Park Route
Botanical Park Route
Painting-like walking paths that zigzag through trees, bushes and herb gardens - discover the hee...
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Poel route
Poel route
A walk around the Poel is truly relaxing. The soothing sounds of the water, the fresh air, and th...
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Amsterdam Forest & Schinkelbos
Amsterdam Forest & Schinkelbos
Explore the nature around Amsterdamse Bos with unique views, such as the Blossom Park, De Poel an...
(9.9 km)
Tulip picking
The most beautiful tulips are the ones you pick yourself. At Pluktuin Amstelveen, the picking season starts in April, with workshops and fun activities.
Het tulpenseizoen in Pluktuin Amstelveen
Tips for discovering nature
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Wester-Amstel in the Fall
Discove rcountry estate Wester-Amstel: stroll through historic gardens, enjoy autumn colors and intimate jazz concerts, and explore culture and heritage along the Amstel.
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Autumn break in Amstelveen
Enjoy an autumn break filled with nature, creative workshops and thrilling Halloween events.
Heem is where the heart is
Spring is the perfect time to visit the heritage parks. Stop by for a short lunch walk or spend the entire afternoon on a photography excursion.
All three heritage parks in one route
Nature on the wall
At Museum JAN, nature becomes art. We are all inspired by nature, but nowhere quite like in the first exhibition by Roos Holleman: fluorescent feathers and moths transform into colorful paintings that almost resemble fashion designs.
The eye caresses
