Brouwerij 't IJ
Brouwerij 't IJ: A Taste of Amsterdam's Brewing Heritage
Discover the authentic taste of Amsterdam at Brouwerij 't IJ, where craft beer meets history and scenic views in a unique brewery experience.
Nestled along the scenic Funenkade in Amsterdam, Brouwerij 't IJ is a must-visit brewery and pub that offers a unique blend of local craft beers and a vibrant atmosphere. This brewery, set in a former bathhouse, captures the essence of Dutch brewing traditions while providing stunning views of the nearby windmill. With an extensive range of beer styles and delicious bar snacks, it's the perfect spot for both casual drinkers and craft beer enthusiasts alike.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Walking
From the train station Leiden Centraal, exit the station and head towards the bus stop located right in front. Take bus line 43 towards Amsterdam and get off at the stop 'Amsterdam, Centraal Station'. From there, walk towards the front of the station, cross the street and follow the signs for the IJ waterfront. Continue walking along the waterfront until you reach Funenkade. Turn left onto Funenkade and walk for about 10 minutes until you reach Brouwerij 't IJ at Funenkade 7.
Bicycle
Rent a bicycle from a nearby rental shop in Leiden. Start by cycling towards the main road, then head towards the A44 highway, following signs to Amsterdam. Once you reach the city, navigate to the center and follow the bike paths directing you to Amsterdam Centraal Station. From there, cycle towards the waterfront, then turn onto Funenkade and continue cycling until you reach Brouwerij 't IJ at Funenkade 7.
Public Transport (Train and Tram)
Start at Leiden Centraal station and take a train towards Amsterdam Centraal. Once you arrive at Amsterdam Centraal, exit the station and head towards the tram stop located outside the station. Take tram line 26 towards 'Zuid' and get off at 'Zeedijk'. From there, walk straight towards the waterfront, then turn left onto Funenkade. Continue walking until you reach Brouwerij 't IJ at Funenkade 7.
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