Unravel the Mysteries of Amsterdam at Mystery City Games
Experience adventure and excitement in Amsterdam with Mystery City Games, where exploration meets immersive puzzle-solving fun.
Discover the thrill of adventure at Mystery City Games, an outdoor activity organizer in the heart of Amsterdam. Engage in immersive games that blend exploration with puzzle-solving, perfect for families, friends, and solo travelers alike. Whether you’re racing against the clock or collaborating with your team, this unique experience offers a fun way to see the city's hidden gems while enjoying friendly competition.
A brief summary to Mystery City Games
- Zwanenburgwal 178, Amsterdam, Amsterdam-Centrum, 1011 JH, NL
- +31647799524
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-7 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-7 pm
- Thursday 10 am-7 pm
- Friday 10 am-7 pm
- Saturday 10 am-7 pm
- Sunday 11:30 am-5:30 pm
Local tips
- Book your game in advance, especially during weekends and holidays, to ensure availability.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as you'll be walking and exploring various locations throughout the city.
- Gather a group of friends or family to enhance the fun and teamwork aspect of the games.
- Check the weather beforehand and dress accordingly, as some games may take place outdoors.
- Consider combining your game with a visit to nearby attractions for a full day of exploration.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving to Mystery City Games, head towards the A10 ring road around Amsterdam. Take exit 14 towards S112 and follow signs for the city center. Once you enter the city, navigate to Zwanenburgwal. You can use GPS coordinates 52.3684697, 4.8988917 to reach the location directly. There is limited street parking available nearby, so be prepared to pay for parking, which can cost around €5 per hour.
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Public Transportation
From various locations in Zaanstreek, take a train to Amsterdam Central Station (Amsterdam CS). This journey typically takes about 20-30 minutes. Once you arrive at Amsterdam CS, exit the station and head towards the waterfront. From there, you can take tram line 26 towards Noord and get off at the stop named 'Zwanenburgwal.' Mystery City Games is a short walk from the tram stop. The entire public transport journey may cost around €5-€7, depending on your starting point.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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