NDSM Wharf
Neighbourhood · Noord, Amsterdam

NDSM Wharf

Photo: MrBenjo · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

NDSM Wharf served as a large industrial shipyard until the late 20th century. Many buildings remain in use as artist studios, cafes and event spaces. Visitors should watch for the scale of the murals and preserved dock structures.

On day 5 of Amsterdam in 5 Days

Good to know

Tickets
Free to enter
Time needed
Two to three hours
Best time
Daytime on weekdays
Getting there
Free ferry from behind Amsterdam Centraal Station

Itineraries with NDSM Wharf

Day 5 of Amsterdam in 5 Days

Noord and De Pijp

How NDSM Wharf fits into a day.
  1. 10:00Ferry to Amsterdam NoordIJ
  2. 10:30A'DAM LookoutNoord
  3. 12:30NDSM WharfNoord
  4. 15:30Albert Cuyp MarketDe Pijp
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NDSM Wharf questions

What is NDSM Wharf?

A former shipyard turned creative neighbourhood in Amsterdam North with street art and converted warehouses.

How do I get to NDSM Wharf?

Take the free ferry that departs from behind Amsterdam Centraal Station every 15 minutes.

Is NDSM Wharf worth visiting?

It offers a different view of Amsterdam with large-scale art and industrial remnants, best seen on a short trip from the centre.

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