The Enchanting Singel: Amsterdam's Historic Event Venue
Discover The Singel, a historic event venue in Amsterdam that blends cultural charm with modern elegance along the enchanting canals.
Nestled in the heart of Amsterdam, The Singel is a captivating event venue that offers a unique blend of historical charm and modern amenities. This picturesque spot along the city’s iconic canals is perfect for tourists seeking a memorable experience in one of the most vibrant cities in Europe.
A brief summary to The Singel Amsterdam
- Singel 351, Amsterdam, Amsterdam-Centrum, 1012 WK, NL
- +31615655749
- Monday 9 am-10 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-10 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-10 pm
- Thursday 9 am-10 pm
- Friday 9 am-10 pm
- Saturday 9 am-10 pm
Local tips
- Arrive early to enjoy a peaceful walk along the canal before events start.
- Don’t miss the nearby flower market; it’s a great spot for unique souvenirs.
- Check for any local events happening at The Singel during your visit for a chance to experience Amsterdam’s vibrant culture.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from Vechtstreek to The Singel in Amsterdam, start by taking the N201 road towards Amsterdam. Merge onto the A2 highway and follow the signs for Amsterdam. After approximately 20 kilometers, take the exit toward A10 (Ring Amsterdam). Continue on the A10 and take exit S112 towards the city center. Follow the signs to Amsterdam-Centrum, and then take the Weteringschans road. Finally, turn onto the Singel street. The Singel 351 is located on your left. Note that parking in Amsterdam can be expensive, and you might want to look for parking garages nearby, which can cost around €4-€6 per hour.
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Public Transportation
For public transport, you can take a train from any station in Vechtstreek (e.g., Weesp or Breukelen) to Amsterdam Central Station. Trains run frequently, and the journey takes about 20-30 minutes. Once you arrive at Amsterdam Central Station, exit the station and head towards the city center. You can walk to The Singel, which is approximately a 15-minute walk from the station. Head south on Prins Hendrikkade, turn left onto Damstraat, and then turn right onto Singel. The Singel 351 will be on your right. If you prefer not to walk, you can take tram line 1, 2, or 5 from Central Station to the Westermarkt stop, which is also a short walk to The Singel.
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Herengracht
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