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Discover the Unique Vibe of Bananenbar Amsterdam

Experience the vibrant nightlife of Amsterdam at Bananenbar, a quirky bar known for its unique cocktails and fun atmosphere.

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Bananenbar Amsterdam, a lively bar located in the heart of the city, offers a unique and vibrant atmosphere for tourists. Known for its playful theme and eclectic decor, this bar is a must-visit spot for those looking to experience Amsterdam's nightlife.

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Oudezijds Achterburgwal 37, Amsterdam, Amsterdam-Centrum, 1012 DA, NL
Monday
8 pm-2 am
Tuesday
8 pm-2 am
Wednesday
8 pm-2 am
Thursday
8 pm-2 am
Friday
7:30 pm-2 am
Saturday
7:30 pm-2 am
Sunday
8 pm-2 am
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Know before you go

Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Bananenbar Amsterdam.

Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.

Visit during happy hour for great deals on cocktails.
Try to get a seat near the bar for a front-row view of the mixologists at work.
Check their website for themed nights and special events to make the most of your visit.
Arrive early on weekends as it can get crowded quickly.
Don't miss their signature banana cocktails for a fruity twist!

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Nestled in the bustling heart of Amsterdam, Bananenbar is a one-of-a-kind bar that draws in both locals and tourists alike. With its quirky banana-themed decor and laid-back vibe, it sets the perfect backdrop for a fun night out. The bar is renowned for its creative cocktails and friendly staff who are always ready to recommend a drink that suits your taste. Whether you're looking to unwind with a cold beer or indulge in a unique cocktail, Bananenbar has something for everyone. The atmosphere is lively and inviting, making it an ideal spot for socializing with friends or meeting new people from around the world. The bar frequently hosts themed nights and special events, ensuring that there’s always something exciting happening. Located near the iconic canals of Amsterdam, Bananenbar is easily accessible, making it a convenient stop during your exploration of the city. After a day of sightseeing, this vibrant bar offers a refreshing escape where you can kick back and enjoy the ambiance. Don’t forget to try their famous cocktails, which are as delicious as they are Instagram-worthy. With a commitment to providing a memorable experience, Bananenbar is a must-visit destination for anyone looking to immerse themselves in Amsterdam's nightlife. So grab a drink, relax, and soak in the unique experience that Bananenbar has to offer.

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    Getting There

    Walking

    If you are in Dam Square, head south on Damstraat toward the Nieuwezijds Voorburgwal. Continue onto the Kalverstraat, a popular shopping street. After about 10 minutes, you will reach the intersection with the Oudebrugsteeg. Turn left onto Oudebrugsteeg, and then take your first right onto Oudezijds Achterburgwal. Bananenbar Amsterdam, located at number 37, will be on your left.

    Tram

    From Amsterdam Central Station, board tram line 4, 14, or 24 and travel to the 'Dam' stop. Once you disembark, walk south on Damstraat toward the Nieuwezijds Voorburgwal, then follow the directions as provided for walking from Dam Square. Bananenbar Amsterdam is located at Oudezijds Achterburgwal 37, which will be on your left.

    Metro

    Take Metro line 52 (North-South line) from any station towards Zuid. Get off at the 'Rokin' station. From there, exit the station and walk north on Rokin street until you reach the Dam Square. Follow the directions as provided for walking from Dam Square to Bananenbar Amsterdam, located at Oudezijds Achterburgwal 37.

    Bike

    If you are renting a bike, head towards the city center. From Leidseplein, cycle east on the Leidsestraat, which will turn into the Reguliersdwarsstraat. Continue straight until you reach the Amstel River. Turn right onto the Amstel and then another right onto the Oudezijds Achterburgwal. Bananenbar Amsterdam is located at number 37 on your right.

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