Hortus Botanicus
One of the world’s oldest botanical gardens (1638), with greenhouses, a butterfly house and a palm house.
- Type
- Park
- Area
- Plantage & East
- Opening hours
- Daily 10:00–17:00
- Price
- €14.75
- Time needed
- 60 min
- Official website
- dehortus.nl/en
Getting there from Dam Square
🚇 12 min by tram (line 14: Dam → Plantage Kerklaan (Artis)) · 1.6 km · 20 min walk
Where to eat nearby
- Café Eik en Linde (Brown café · €€ · Plantage & East) · 🚶 4 min walk
- Restaurant Olijfje (Modern European · €€ · Plantage & East) · 🚶 5 min walk
- De Deli Plantagebuurt (Dutch · €€ · Plantage & East) · 🚶 5 min walk
- Dignita Hoftuin (Café · €€ · Plantage & East) · 🚶 6 min walk
- Café-Restaurant De Plantage (Modern European · €€ · Plantage & East) · 🚶 6 min walk
Breakfast nearby
- Coffee & Bites (Café · €€ · Plantage & East) · 🚶 8 min walk
- Bakers & Roasters Kadijksplein (Brunch · €€ · Plantage & East) · 🚶 8 min walk
- Vlaamsch Broodhuys Vijzelstraat (Bakery · €€ · Centre) · 🚶 18 min walk
Other sights nearby
- Jewish Museum · Museum · 🚶 0.4 km · 5 min walk
- Resistance Museum (Verzetsmuseum) · Museum · 🚶 0.5 km · 6 min walk
- H'ART Museum · Museum · 🚶 0.6 km · 7 min walk
🛍️ Markets nearby: Waterlooplein flea market (8 min walk)
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Last updated: 7 October 2026