Oud Zuid - This chic district hosts Amsterdam’s famous Vondelpark and has a mix of culture and couture shopping. Its home to Museum Square, the Rijksmuseum, and the Museum of Modern Art.

De Baarsjes - Southwest of the city center, this is a young, multicultural area known for its arts and culture projects and galleries. There is plenty of shopping on Jan Evertsenstraat and an open-air market on Vespuccisstraat.

Bos en Lommer - Just west of the city center, this district is a multicultural residential area. Visitors can enjoy the outdoor market or picnic in Erasmuspark. Its public transportation offers links to Amsterdam Sloterdijk and the city center.

Geuzenveld-Slotermeer - This diverse residential area is a 20 minute drive from Haarlem and the RAI convention center. It has a large recreational area with canoeing, sailing and fishing.

Oost-Watergraafsmeer - This district includes the Frankendael Park and Huize Frankendael, Amsterdam’s only remaining 17th-century country mansion and estate.

Osdorp - This multicultural area is popular for its architecture and many bike paths. Highlights of the area include shopping on Osdorpplein with its covered market arcade Shoperade.

Oud-West - This multi-cultural neighborhood lies between the Vondelpark and the local market, Ten Katemarkt. The Oud-West has great dining options and cozy terraces.

Slotervaart - This multicultural area is well known for its many parks, including the Rembrandtpark and Sloterpark, ideal for picnics. It is also known for its free parking and easy accessibility, as it borders Amsterdam’s A10 ring highway.