Erasmuspark — Attraction in Amsterdam

This wonderful park has seen us through both good and tough times. In the summer you can spend the morning doing yoga or just sitting at one of the benches staring at the fluttering leaves of majestic trees, or go for a run. The jogging track also has distance markers. There is a beautiful flower garden in the park. Children's playing area is also very well managed. We moved away from Amsterdam west some time ago, and really miss this park. This park can be on your list if you are looking for hidden and less touristy but beautiful spots in Amsterdam. If you are visiting Amsterdam, or staying at Cityden or XO Hotels blue tower, please make sure to visit the park. There's plenty of hidden gems in this area, and several amusing cafes and Bars to...

This park was recommended to me by a taxi driver I met after an overnight flight where I did not sleep. I needed a method for staying awake. This park became the answer. There's something startling about how quiet it is, save for the occasional person shouting at their loose dog named Lolita. I sat for a long time watching a pigeon gradually walk closer to me. Everything else...

This a lovely park that caters for young to old. It has a very well kept secret garden that is ideal to either relax with friends, read a book or enjoy some inner city piece. There is also a playing field for sports with an adjacent gravel track around the circumference & some sports equipment. It's not as commercial as nearby westerpark so it maintains more...