Discover the Heart of Almere: Gemeente Almere
Explore Gemeente Almere, a modern municipal hub rich in culture and community spirit, perfect for tourists seeking an authentic experience in the heart of the city.
Gemeente Almere, the municipal center of Almere, is an architectural gem that embodies modern urban design. Here, tourists can experience the local government in action and explore a vibrant community hub that hosts various cultural events and activities.
A brief summary to Gemeente Almere
- Stadhuisplein 1, Almere, Almere Stad, 1315 HR, NL
- +3114036
- Visit website
Local tips
- Check the local event calendar on the municipality's website for special exhibitions and activities during your visit.
- Visit during weekdays to experience the city hall in action and witness local governance firsthand.
- Don't miss the surrounding parks and cafes where you can relax and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere.
- Bring your camera; the modern architecture of Gemeente Almere is perfect for stunning photographs.
- If interested in local history, inquire about guided tours available at the city hall.
Getting There
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Train
From Amsterdam Central Station, take a train towards Almere. The journey takes approximately 20 minutes. Make sure to check the train schedule for the next departure. Once you arrive at Almere Centrum station, exit the station and follow the signs for the city center.
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Bus
From Amsterdam, you can also take a bus to Almere. Head to the 'Zuid' bus station and catch a bus heading towards Almere. The bus ride takes about 40 minutes. After you arrive at Almere bus station, walk towards Stadhuisplein, which is about a 10-minute walk.
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Bike
For the more adventurous, you can rent a bike in Amsterdam and cycle towards Almere. The distance is approximately 30 kilometers and will take around 1.5 hours. Follow the bike paths from Amsterdam towards Almere. Once you reach Almere, head towards Stadhuisplein, where the Gemeente Almere is located.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi from anywhere in Amsterdam to Gemeente Almere. The journey will take about 30 minutes depending on traffic. Just provide the driver with the address: Stadhuisplein 1, 1315 HR Almere.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Leonardo Hotel Almere City Center
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Lepelaarplassen
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Maritiem Trefpunt
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Almere Jungle
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Polderland Garden of Love and Fire - Daniel Libeskind
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Jewish Cemetery
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Vesting Naarden
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Tulpenroute
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Naardermeer
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Naarden-Bussum
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Lighthouse Near Marken
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Muiden
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IJmeer
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Sluiswaai
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Eemmeer
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Unmissable attractions to see
Forum
0.4 km
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Esplanade
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Corrosia Theater & Film Expo
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Stadslandgoed de Kemphaan
4.6 km
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Klimbos Fun Forest Almere
4.9 km
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Bezoekerscentrum De Trekvogel
5.1 km
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Wilgenbos Almere de Vaart
5.1 km
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Olifanten van Almere
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Cherry blossom street Almere
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Goois Natuurreservaat Naarder Eng
7.0 km
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Natuurbelevingcentrum De Oostvaarders
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Strand Zomerkade
7.7 km
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Oud Valkeveen
7.7 km
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Huizer Museum
8.0 km
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Kathedralenbos
8.1 km
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Essential places to dine
Brasserij De Bergerrie
0.3 km
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Tante Truus Lunches & Soup
0.4 km
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Rosita's Mexicaans Restaurant.
0.4 km
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Meat in the city
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Pallas Athene
2.2 km
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Loetje Almere Noorderplassen
2.8 km
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Afrikaans Restaurant Seni
3.9 km
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Gastrobar Q
4.1 km
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Restaurant Bij Brons
4.2 km
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Restaurant Bakboord
4.4 km
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Strandbrasserie de Jutter
4.4 km
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Zuyder
6.8 km
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Restaurant Dunes
6.8 km
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Restaurant HarborHouse Almere Duin
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Bordeaux
7.9 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Gift Castle
0.1 km
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NEW YORKER
0.2 km
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Almere Centrum
0.2 km
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WE Fashion
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Primark
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BOUTIQ
0.4 km
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brandboxx almere bv
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Unique Gifts
4.6 km
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Quinoa Holland
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Gooische Fashion Outlet
11.1 km
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Wilma Barneveld
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Gooilabels
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Het Gooise Land
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Luxury Zone
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Eindeloos Bijzonder
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
NUL36: Food | Drinks | Friends
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Restaurant Hudson
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ANNO
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WOODSTONE Pizza and Wine
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Meyer Wines & Bites
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Wapen van Naarden
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Ottovino Wijnlokaal
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Dandy Restobar
11.1 km
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Feestcafé de Boemel
11.7 km
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De Beer Kabalt
11.8 km
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Mauve Restaurant & Bar
12.7 km
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't Bonte Paard
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Bar Bistro Brink20
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Heksenketel
14.1 km
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Wispe Brewery
14.1 km
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Nightclubs & after hour spots
Roots ,Blues en Rock
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Almere Underground - Family Entertainment Center
0.5 km
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The Stage Almere
0.6 km
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The Spot | Trouwlocatie & Zaalverhuur
11.3 km
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Poets Ok
14.5 km
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Club Rex
16.5 km
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Night Bar G-spot
16.6 km
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Marina Volendam
16.8 km
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Art Hotel Spaander
16.9 km
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Gerie's Café
16.9 km
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Volendam Events
16.9 km
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Club Soda Café
17.0 km
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Pop- en Cultuurhuis PX
17.1 km
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Pool en Dart Cafe
17.1 km
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De Buhne party en evenementen centrum Amvo Volendam
17.2 km
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