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Osdorp

Osdorp is neighbourhood of Amsterdam, Netherlands.

Osdorp
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The place

Osdorp is neighbourhood of Amsterdam, Netherlands. A larger area was, from 1981 until 2010, a stadsdeel (borough) of Amsterdam and in 2010 was merged into the new borough of Amsterdam Nieuw-West.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Osdorp

6 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    NRCA Stadium

    The National Rugby Centre Amsterdam, also known as NRCA Stadium, is a rugby stadium in Amsterdam. The complex is situated within the Sportpark de Eendracht in the district of Geuzenveld-Slotermeer.

    1.3 km · national Dutch rugby stadium in Amsterdam · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Blauwe moskee

    The Blue Mosque is a mosque and cultural center in Amsterdam Nieuw-West, the Netherlands. Construction of the mosque was financed by the government of Kuwait through the offices of Europe Trust Netherlands and began in 2008.

    3.8 km · mosque in Netherlands · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Haarlemmertrekvaart

    The Haarlemmertrekvaart [ˌhaːrlɛmərˈtrɛkfaːrt] is a canal between Amsterdam and Haarlem in the province of North Holland, the Netherlands. It was dug in 1631, making it the oldest tow-canal in Holland.

    2.2 km · tow canal built in 1631 from Amsterdam to Halfweg and from Halfweg to Haarlem, Netherlands (Halfweg was an 'overtoom' where passengers needed to crossover to another 'ferry' or trekschuit) · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Dijkgraafplein

    The Dijkgraafplein is a square in Amsterdam-Osdorp in the Netherlands, lying at the end of Tussen Meer. The square is named after the office of dijkgraaf in 1962.

    1.2 km · square in Amsterdam, Netherlands · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Sloterpark

    Sloterpark is an urban park in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. Located in the borough Amsterdam Nieuw-West, around the artificial lake Sloterplas.

    2.6 km · park in Amsterdam, Netherlands · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    NKI

    The Netherlands Cancer Institute in Amsterdam was founded in 1913 by, among others, the surgeon Jacob Rotgans. The NKI, together with the Antoni van Leeuwenhoekziekenhuis, is formed into the NKI-AVL, which combines a scientific research institute with a specialized clinic focused on combating the disease cancer.

    3.4 km · Netherlands Cancer Institute · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Go there

Getting to Osdorp

Airports
Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS), 7 km · Rotterdam The Hague (RTM), 51 km · Eindhoven (EIN), 110 km
Stations
Amsterdam Lelylaan, 3.6 km · Postjesweg, 3.4 km · De Vlugtlaan, 4 km · Halfweg-Zwanenburg railway station, 3.2 km · Heemstedestraat, 3.8 km
  • Rotterdam → Osdorp
    53 km · quickest by road, 1h 26m · €7–10
  • Eindhoven → Osdorp
    112 km · quickest by road, 2h 32m · €13–18
  • Groningen → Osdorp
    153 km · quickest by road, 3h 7m · €19–26
  • From anywhere
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.

Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Osdorp

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Osdorp. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inThe nearest ferry port is IJmuiden, where ferries from Newcastle upon Tyne dock.
  • Get inDFDS Seaways offers daily overnight ferry services from Newcastle upon Tyne (more specifically, North Shields) in the United Kingdom.
  • Get inOther ferry services dock at Rotterdam Europoort (ferry from Hull) and Hook of Holland (ferry from Harwich).
  • Get inFor the Stena Line ferry to Harwich: from Rotterdam Centraal, change for Rotterdam Metro Line B direct to Hoek Van Holland Station where you will be able to walk onto the Ferry.
  • Get aroundThere are several ferry services across the IJ river, between the city centre and Noord, the most frequent runs every 7 minutes.

From Wikivoyage: Amsterdam, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    102 km
  2. 02
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    460 km
  3. 03
    Helsingborg and the Öresund crossingSE

    6 ways of moving, 13 sources

    657 km
  4. 04
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    663 km
  5. 05
    ZermattCH

    8 ways of moving, 26 sources

    738 km

If you know how people move in Osdorp – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Osdorp

Osdorp is 7 km from Amsterdam, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.