Discover the Serenity of Sint Andrieshofje Courtyard
Explore the tranquil Sint Andrieshofje courtyard, a hidden park in Amsterdam where history meets serene beauty amidst the bustling city.
Nestled in the heart of Amsterdam, the Sint Andrieshofje courtyard is a tranquil escape that invites visitors to relax amidst its charming gardens and historic architecture. This hidden gem offers a unique glimpse into the city's rich past.
A brief summary to Sint Andrieshofje courtyard
- Egelantiersgracht 105, Amsterdam, Amsterdam-Centrum, 1015 RG, NL
- Monday 10 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-5 pm
- Thursday 10 am-5 pm
- Friday 10 am-5 pm
- Saturday 10 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience, as weekends can be busier with local visitors.
- Bring a book or a picnic; the courtyard is perfect for a relaxing afternoon.
- Check local events or exhibitions that may be held in or near the courtyard for a richer experience.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from Amsterdam Central Station, exit the station and head south towards the city center. Walk down the Prins Hendrikkade street. Continue straight until you reach the Damstraat, then turn left. Walk along the Damstraat until you reach the Spui square. From Spui, take the first right onto the Egelantiersgracht. Continue walking down Egelantiersgracht for about 5 minutes, and you will see Sint Andrieshofje courtyard at Egelantiersgracht 105 on your left.
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Tram
From Amsterdam Central Station, take tram line 2 or 12 in the direction of 'Dam' and get off at the stop 'Spui'. Once you exit the tram, head right onto Egelantiersgracht. Walk for about 5 minutes, and you will find Sint Andrieshofje courtyard at Egelantiersgracht 105 on your left.
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Bicycle
If you have rented a bicycle, start from Amsterdam Central Station and cycle south towards the city center. You can take the Prins Hendrikkade, then Damstraat. Once you reach Spui, take a right on Egelantiersgracht. Continue cycling for about 5 minutes, and you will arrive at Sint Andrieshofje courtyard located at Egelantiersgracht 105 on your left.
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