Amsterdam Children: Days Out For Kids

't Brinkie: Petting zoo with various animals, children's playground and an educational room. Activites for children each afternoon. At Meerkerkdreef 27, 1106 GZ Amsterdam.
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Send an e-mail Tel: 020 696 5346 

Apenheul Primate Park: Monkey and ape zoo with other animals such as macaws, capybaras, otters and tortoises. Open 31 March until 1 November daily 09:30-17:00 and July and August daily 09:30-18:00. At J.C. Wilslaan 21-31 (Park Berg en Bos), 7313 HK Apeldoorn.
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Send an e-mail Tel: 055 357 5700 Fax: 055 357 5701

Artis-Royal Zoo: The oldest zoo in the Netherlands with over 700 species of animals and planetarium. Open every day of the year 09:00-17:00. At Plantage Kerklaan 38-40, 1018 CZ Amsterdam.
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Send an e-mail Tel: 020 523 3400 Fax: 020 523 3481

Avifauna-Vogelpark: Large bird park. At Hotel Rederij Avifauna, Hoorn 65, 2404 HG Alphen aan den Rijn.
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Tel: 017 248 7575 

Boerderij Meerzicht: Pancake house situated in the middle of the Amsterdamse Bos. Serves drinks, Dutch pancakes, pastries, icecream and rolls. Open Friday to Sunday 1-:00-18:00 in winter and 10:00-19:00 Tuesday to Sunday in summer. At Koenenkade 56, 1081 KG Amsterdam.
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Tel: 020 679 2744 

Burgers’ Zoo: Animal zoo with wild, bush, safari, desert, ocean and forest animals. Located at Antoon van Hooffplein 1, 6816 SH Arnhem.
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Send an e-mail Tel: 026 442 4534 

Circus Elleboog: Youth circus based in Amsterdam. Circus clubs and workshops for children from the age of 4 and adults up to the age of 22. Circus theatres and workshops for businesses. At Passeerdersgracht 32, 1018 XH Amsterdam.
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Tel: 020 623 5326 

Culture Park Westergasfabriek: A former gasworks on the edge of the city of Amsterdam, the Westergasfabriek has events, restaurants and bars. Haarlemmerweg 8-10, Amsterdam
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Send an e-mail Tel: 020 586 0710 Fax: 020 681 3062

De Bijlmerweide: Large animal farm for children. Enclosed is a fenced off playground and picnic area. Open Tuesday to Sunday 08:30-17:00. Closed on Monday. At Provincialeweg 46a, 1103 SB Amsterdam Zuid-Oost.
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Send an e-mail Tel: 020 695 1149 

De Dierenpijp: Petting zoo for children. Animals are safe to let loose with the children. Activities for children of all ages. At Lizzy Ansinghstraat 82, 1007 EG Amsterdam.
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Send an e-mail Tel: 020 664 8303 

De Efteling: Amusement park with variety of rides, golf course, theatre, hotel and meeting rooms. Open from 10:00-18:00 daily from 1 April until 31 October. At Europalaan 1, 5170 AA Kaatsheuvel.
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Tel: 041 628 8111 Fax: 041 628 8488

De Uylenburg: Rembrandtpark petting zoo. Farm animals and natural park with easy access to picnic tables. Open everyday 10:00- 17:00. At Staalmeesterslaan 420, 1057 PH Amsterdam.
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Send an e-mail Tel: 020 618 5235 

Dolfinarium: Dolphinarium located Strandboulevard Oost 1, 3841 AB Harderwijk.
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Send an e-mail Tel: 034 146 7467 

Geitenboerderij De Ridammer Hoeve: The farm consists of a goat farm, a dairy, a petting zoo, a playground, a poultry farm and a farm shop. Activities for children and possibilities to feed the animals. At Nieuwe Meerlaan 4, 1182 DB Amstelveen.
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Send an e-mail Tel: 020 645 5034 Fax: 020 640 9417

Hortus Botanicus: Botanical gardens Amsterdam. At Plantage Middenlaan 2a, 1018 DD Amsterdam.
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Send an e-mail Tel: 020 625 9021 Fax: 020 625 7006

Keukenhof: Flowers and gardens on display. Open from 08:00-19:30 during the Spring season. At Stationsweg 166a, 2161 AM Lisse.
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Send an e-mail Tel: 025 246 5555 Fax: 025 246 5565

Kinderkook Kafe: Cafe where the food is cooked and served by children. Advance reservations (at least 1 month) essential for both eating and for children who want to cook. Open Monday to Friday 13:00-17:00. At Oudezijds Achterburgwal 193, Amsterdam.
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Tel: 020 625 3257 

Klimhalamsterdam: Climbing gym with professional instructors, a 21m high wall, a climbing surface of over 2300 m2 and a boulder area of 250 m2. Hall is available for groups outside normal opening hours. Suitable for adults and children. At Naritaweg 48, 1043 BZ Amsterdam.
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Send an e-mail Tel: 020 681 0121 Fax: 020 681 0151

Milieucentrum Amsterdam: A parc for children that has guided tours to teachchildren about the environment and why it is so important to not leave litter. At Plantage Middenlaan 2 G, 1018 DD Amsterdam.
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Send an e-mail Tel: 020 624 1522 Fax: 020 626 8591

Naturalis: Natural history museum with library, nature information centre, picture library and photo gallery. At Darwinweg 2, 2333 CR Leiden.
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Send an e-mail Tel: 071 568 7600 Fax: 071 568 7666

Netherlands Railway Museum: Events activities for children. Train rides and demonstrations Open Tuesday to Sunday 10:00-17:00 and Mondays during school holidays. At Maliebaanstation, NL-3581 XW Utrecht.
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Send an e-mail Tel: 030 230 6206 

Paintball Jungle: Holland's largest paintball park on the outskirts of Amsterdam. Student discounts. Regular themed events. Open daily all year round. Advance booking required. Minimum age to play is 12 years. At Bolstoen 34, 1046 AV Amsterdam.
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Tel: 020 613 1129 Fax: 020 613 3217

Planetarium: Hourly shows using a powerful projector to reproduce the night sky and the changing position of the planets. Adult and children's programmes shown alternately. Interactive exhibits and educational computer games. At Plantage Kerklaan 40, Amsterdam.
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Tel: 020 523 3452 

Science Centre NEMO: The largest science centre in the Netherlands. Five floors of interactive science and technology exhibits and roof terrace. Open Tuesday to Sunday 10:00-17:00. At Oosterdok 2, 1011 VX Amsterdam.
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Send an e-mail Tel: 020 531 3233 Fax: 020 531 3535

Sportfondsenbad Oost: Water amusement park for children. Restaurant, slides and sauna beds available. Fronemanstraat 3, 1093 KT Amsterdam.
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Tel: 020 665 0811 Fax: 020 668 3192

TunFun Speelpark: Indoor playground for children aged 1 to 12 years. Children's disco, slides, ball pools, inflatable Amsterdam street jump cushion, trampolines and indoor football ground. Open 10:00-18:00 daily. Also hosts birthdays. Mr. Visserplein 7, 1011 RD Amsterdam
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Send an e-mail Tel: 020 689 4300 Fax: 020 689 7709

Water museum: Learn all about fresh water. Learn the cycles and effects of fresh water. Open Tuesday-Sunday from 10:00-17:00. At Zijpendaalseweg 26-28, 6814 CL Arnhem.
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Send an e-mail Tel: 026 445 2548 Fax: 026 443 9163