Planning a visit to Amsterdam in February but unsure of what to do? Amsterdam offers many exciting activities and sights during the (sometimes cold) month of February that can make your holiday unforgettable. To help you make the most of your visit to the city, here\u2019s a list of the top 10 things to do in Amsterdam in February. <\/p>\n\n
With over 800,000 bicycles in Amsterdam, there are more bikes than people! So it is no surprise that biking is one of the most popular ways to get around in Amsterdam. There\u2019s no finer way to explore the city, but be sure to practice first in a quiet area as the busy streets are not advisable for beginners. <\/p>\n\n
The Jordaan district is an area where the true Amsterdam spirit is quite apparent. Wandering into the Jodaan feels like stepping back into time as the scenic neighbourhood is packed with eateries, speciality shops, bars and art galleries, courtyard gardens and more. <\/p>\n\n
Amsterdam has 165 canals, and this is why it is nicknamed the \u201cVenice of the North.\u201d Taking a canal cruise offers an incredible opportunity to soak in the iconic scenery as well as learn some interesting facts about the history of the city. <\/p>\n\n
A visit to the Anne Frank house will help you reflect on the horrors of World War II through the eyes of a young Jewish girl. You also get to imagine what it feels like to stay hidden away for more than two years. <\/p>\n\n
Also known as the Garden of Europe, Keukenhof was originally used by Dutch royalty to grow fruits and vegetables. A trip to The Netherlands wouldn\u2019t be complete without feasting your eyes on these famous tulips. <\/p>\n\n
Van Gogh is one of the most influential painters The Netherlands has ever seen, and his artworks will make your heart beat faster. The museum is one of the most visited museums in the country as it also houses works by contemporaries such as Gauguin, Monet and Toulouse-Lautrec. <\/p>\n\n
The Netherlands boasts a few big football teams and one of them is Ajax, which is known all over the world. Even if you\u2019re not a soccer fan, include seeing one of the professional sporting matches at the Johan Cruijff ArenA Stadium to your to-do list. The enthusiasm is contagious and one that you won\u2019t forget! <\/p>\n\n
Amsterdam has a diverse range of cuisines that will give your taste buds a treat as well as some famous spots you shouldn\u2019t miss. Good examples of such spots are Foodhallen and Westergas. The city also has popular food tours that offer multiple food outings during cruises. <\/p>\n\n
Amsterdam is home to over 30 parks, offering you an opportunity to lose yourself in a green oasis of lawns, ponds and woodlands. They\u2019re a great place for fun activities like bike riding, and are also perfect for romantic and family picnics. <\/p>\n\n
It\u2019s easy to find some live music in Amsterdam, no matter the season you visit. Visit the Concertgebouw to catch some live music, a hall which many visitors say is one of the best in world. Although the tickets are reasonably priced, you can still attend one of the free lunchtime concerts if you\u2019re on a tight budget. <\/p>\n\n
Amsterdam is home to incredible attractions and offer unmissable experiences. If you\u2019re looking for things to see and do, the list above has got you covered! <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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