Start your day in the oldest botanical garden in the Netherlands. Admire the vast variety of plants from around the world, including the beautiful butterfly garden. Take a stroll or picnic by the outdoor ponds, surrounded by a variety of wildlife.
Take a relaxing walk or bike ride through the beautiful greenery of Vondelpark. The park has many open fields surrounded by peaceful canals and stunning sculptures, including the iconic "I amsterdam" sign.
Indulge in a fresh, delicious menu, directly sourced from the restaurant's greenhouse and garden near Amsterdam. Enjoy a seasonal five-course tasting menu, served in a bright and spacious greenhouse setting where guests can watch the chefs at work.
Close out your nature-focused day at the Amsterdam forest. Start by visiting the Boswinkel Visitor Centre for clear guidance on what trails and activities are available. From there, stroll through the beautiful forest and gardens, go horse riding, biking, or just relax in the open meadows.
If you have more time, rent a bike and explore the countryside or the canals outside of the city. For a shorter itinerary, stick to the first 2 locations on this list. Try to avoid Vondelpark on weekends as it can get quite busy. Additionally, pack a picnic and enjoy it at one of the many picturesque spots mentioned in the itinerary.