Johan Cruyff Arena Tours

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Located in Zuidoost, this entertainment venue is often on the itineraries of many travelers. Interesting attractions, such as Anne Frank House, are close by if you're eager to do more sightseeing.

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Purchase your multi day tram ticket at the tourist office across from central station.

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Take a Hop on Hop off tour which also includes two canal boat tours

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Very walkable, enjoy the small narrow streets.

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Jaz in the City Amsterdam

Jaz in the City Amsterdam

3.5 out of 5
De Passage 90, Amsterdam
Jaz in the City Amsterdam
Hampton by Hilton Amsterdam / Arena Boulevard

Hampton by Hilton Amsterdam / Arena Boulevard

3 out of 5
Hoekenrode 1, Amsterdam, North Holland
Hampton by Hilton Amsterdam / Arena Boulevard
Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam - Arena Towers by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam - Arena Towers by IHG

3 out of 5
Hoogoorddreef 66b, Amsterdam
Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam - Arena Towers by IHG
Holiday Inn Amsterdam - Arena Towers by IHG

Holiday Inn Amsterdam - Arena Towers by IHG

4 out of 5
Hoogoorddreef 66, Amsterdam
Holiday Inn Amsterdam - Arena Towers by IHG
Courtyard Amsterdam Arena Atlas

Courtyard Amsterdam Arena Atlas

4 out of 5
Hoogoorddreef 1, Zuidoost, Amsterdam
Courtyard Amsterdam Arena Atlas
Ruby Emma Hotel Amsterdam

Ruby Emma Hotel Amsterdam

4 out of 5
Amstelvlietstraat 4, Amsterdam
Ruby Emma Hotel Amsterdam
easyHotel Amsterdam Arena Boulevard

easyHotel Amsterdam Arena Boulevard

2 out of 5
Johan Cruijff Boulevard 129, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
easyHotel Amsterdam Arena Boulevard
OZO Hotels Arena Amsterdam

OZO Hotels Arena Amsterdam

4 out of 5
Karspeldreef 2, Amsterdam
OZO Hotels Arena Amsterdam
Via Amsterdam - Hostel

Via Amsterdam - Hostel

2 out of 5
Diemerhof 20, Diemen
Via Amsterdam - Hostel
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Things to do near Johan Cruyff Arena

At Johan Cruyff Arena, immerse yourself in exciting activities like stadium tours, catching thrilling sporting matches, and enjoying guided tours that showcase the venue's rich history. The surrounding area offers additional recreational opportunities, including biking, boating, and theater experiences, ensuring a well-rounded visit filled with fun and entertainment.

Shopping

At Johan Cruyff Arena, enjoy shopping at ArenAPoort, a vibrant shopping mall just 0.2 miles away, perfect for family fun. Nearby, the Albert Cuyp Market, located 3 miles away, offers a bustling local vibe. If you're up for a drive, visit Gassan Diamonds, located 4 miles away, for exquisite jewelry.

Recreation

At AFAS Live, enjoy exhilarating live concerts that energize your spirit and uplift your mood, just 0.3 miles from Johan Cruyff Arena. For a more active experience, De Mirandabad offers a refreshing pool atmosphere ideal for families, located 2 miles away, perfect for relaxation and outdoor fun.

Adventure

At Circuit Park Zandvoort, located 18 miles from Johan Cruyff Arena, experience the thrill of motor racing amid a vibrant sports atmosphere. For water sports enthusiasts, Surfschool Zandvoort, also 18 miles away, offers exciting lessons in a scenic outdoor setting. Enjoy family camping at Recreation Mijnden, just 9 miles away, perfect for adventure seekers.

Nightlife

Experience the nightlife at Royal Theater Carre for a romantic show, or catch a film at Theater Tuschinski for a cinematic escape. For some excitement, head to Knijn Bowling for a fun-filled evening of arcade games and bowling just a few miles away from the arena.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Johan Cruyff Arena

When visiting the Johan Cruyff Arena in Amsterdam, you can explore a variety of attractions including art museums, urban parks, and vibrant squares. This area offers a rich blend of culture and family-friendly experiences. Don't miss the iconic Johan Cruyff Arena itself, a must-see for sports enthusiasts and tourists alike. With plenty of activities and sights to enjoy, your visit promises to be memorable.

  • Van Gogh Museum: Explore the world's largest collection of Van Gogh's masterpieces, including iconic works like The Starry Night. This museum, rich in culture, offers a deep dive into the life and artistry of one of history's most beloved painters.
  • Ziggo Dome: A premier entertainment venue located a short walk away, Ziggo Dome hosts top international artists and events. With its modern design and vibrant atmosphere, it's perfect for families looking to enjoy live music and performances.
  • Leidseplein: This lively square is a cultural hub filled with restaurants, theaters, and street performers. Experience the bustling city vibes while enjoying a meal or catching an outdoor show in this iconic Amsterdam location.

Best time to go to Johan Cruyff Arena

The best time to visit Johan Cruyff Arena can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Johan Cruyff Arena falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Johan Cruyff Arena falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January39.2°F (4.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February39.6°F (4.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March43.5°F (6.4°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April49.1°F (9.5°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
June61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
August64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
November46.6°F (8.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December41.7°F (5.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Johan Cruyff Arena

To save money on your trip to Johan Cruyff Arena, consider visiting during the off-peak months of December to February, when hotel prices are lower. Booking about a month in advance can help you find the best rates, especially if you stay on a Monday, the cheapest day. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter for budget-friendly options and consider joining their One Key membership for exclusive deals. Additionally, explore last-minute deals for potential savings, and look for eco-certified hotels for affordable, sustainable choices.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Johan Cruyff Arena are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April to June, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel around Johan Cruyff Arena about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Johan Cruyff Arena is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Johan Cruyff Arena is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your desired location, and more. You can easily sort your results to display the lowest prices first, helping you find the most affordable hotels right away. Additionally, you have the option to filter your search by hotel type—if you select the Eco-certified filter, you'll see a list of sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel stay at Johan Cruyff Arena with your flights and activities by booking a package through Expedia.
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