The highest observation deck in Amsterdam, with a rooftop bar

Ratings:
4.7
90
Price:
13–15
Time:
10:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Features:

For breathtaking views of Amsterdam, A’DAM Lookout is the ultimate destination. Situated at the top of a striking modern tower, the observation deck offers stunning panoramic views of the city and its surroundings, including the IJ River, historic canals, and iconic landmarks such as the NEMO Science Museum and The Rijksmuseum. What makes A’DAM Lookout even more exciting is the thrilling experience of the ‘Over the Edge’ swing. This adrenaline-pumping attraction swings visitors out over the edge of the tower, providing a unique and exhilarating view of the city below. For those who prefer a more relaxed visit, the observation deck features a comfortable lounge area where guests can enjoy drinks while soaking in the magnificent sights of Amsterdam’s skyline. Whether you’re an adventure seeker or simply a lover of breathtaking views, A’DAM Lookout offers one of the most stunning and unique perspectives of Amsterdam.

Our Tip:

Observation deck featuring the world’s highest swing

Tip:
Over the Edge' swing, Cocktails
Vibe:
Thrilling, Scenic
Observation Deck
Get To:

Overhoeksplein 5, 1031 KS Amsterdam, Netherlands

Public Transport:

Ferry from Amsterdam Central Station

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Average Weather ('C)
10.2°C
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