.st0{fill:#FD000D;} .st1{fill:#FFFFFF;} MENU LANGUAGES ORDER YOUR I AMSTERDAM CITY CARD About Amsterdam Neighbourhoods Oostelijke Eilanden Oostelijke Eilanden Where water meets modern architecture. The Oostelijke Eilanden (Eastern Docklands) area mixes maritime heritage with thriving urban renewal. The Maritime Museum recalls the sea pioneers of the past, whilst historic warehouses have been repurposed into contemporary venues. Here you'll find a thriving food and drink scene and various cultural offerings including the Marineterrein, teeming with bars and breweries, Muziekgebouw aan ‘t IJ, the temple of modern jazz music and Mezrab, a hotspot for spoken-word and storytelling. Highlights Muziekgebouw aan 't IJ & Bimhuis Muziekgebouw aan 't IJ excels in its inspirational programme of classical, electronic, pop and world music, sharing a bespoke performance space with Bimhuis, the temple for jazz. The Maritime Museum Offering endless entertainment for sea-faring families, explore a mammoth collection of maritime objects and a life-size replica of the VOC Ship Amsterdam. Mediamatic An intriguing exhibition space for art that celebrates biotechnology with a groundbreaking on-site restaurant for organic cuisine. Mezrab Cultural Centre Settle into the cosy floor cushions for a night of storytelling at one of the best stages for spoken-word, improv and comedy in the city. Marineterrein This historic former docklands area is teeming with breweries, bars and swimming spots that offer fantastic views over the water. Local hotspots Previous tip Sissy-Boy Homeland One of the most well-known Dutch brands, Sissy-Boy epitomises streetwise style. The Sissy-Boy Homeland store offers its collection... tip Brouwerij 't IJ (the IJ Brewery) Brouwerij 't IJ (the IJ Brewery) is a small brewery in Amsterdam. It is located in the former Funen bathhouse, next to the De Gooy... READ MORE tip Hannekes Boom Constructed from reclaimed wood and salvaged materials, this shack-style, waterfront cafe near Central Station exudes bohemian cha... READ MORE Mediamatic ETEN Atmospheric waterfront restaurant Mediamatic ETEN breathes new life into plant-based dining. The inventive dishes showcase Amsterd... READ MORE Frank's Smoke House Fancy fish from a traditional smoker? More than thirty kinds of freshly smoked fish and meat products. We specialize in Alaska Sal... READ MORE Next Discover Oostelijke Eilanden play video 1 / 1 Watch: Oostelijke Eilanden Get to know Amsterdam’s Oostelijke Eilanden on a tour with long-time resident Mishanou. More insights and tips for Oostelijke Eilanden Previous Best terraces in Amsterdam Oost The bar scene in Oost changes so rapidly, with new sun-soaked terraces and riverside hangouts popping up almost on a weekly basis. Whether you’r... Conscious shopping in Amsterdam Oost This cycle route takes in companies offering beautiful products that make a positive contribution to people’s lives and society. From handmade c... READ MORE Things to do in Oostelijke Eilanden There’s a lot to see in Oostelijke Eilanden, especially if you’re a fan of modern architecture. But beautiful bridges aside, the eastern i... READ MORE Oostelijke Eilanden with kids Amsterdam’s eastern dockyards are the perfect spot for little pirates to island hop and discover the city’s seafaring past. These family-f... READ MORE Maritime trade walking route Who knows Amsterdam better than the people whose job it is (in normal times) to give daily tours? Explore the city using these themed walking maps wit... READ MORE Next Find out more about Amsterdam Search POPULAR PAGES About Amsterdam See and do I amsterdam webshop Plan your trip Do business Living in Amsterdam Work Study I amsterdam City Card I amsterdam blog OUR NETWORK amsterdam&partners IN Amsterdam Press & media Travel trade Municipal government StartupAmsterdam Colophon Contact I AMSTERDAM WEBSHOP Fashion & Accessories Typical Amsterdam Local Makers Travel & Outdoor Gifts Homeware FACEBOOK TWITTER INSTAGRAM © 2021 I amsterdam Disclaimer Privacy statement Recommendation algorithms Change cookie settings Cookies on Iamsterdam.com amsterdam&partners uses cookies on iamsterdam.com to analyse usage of the website and to enable content sharing on social media. Cookies may be placed by third parties. By closing this message and continuing to use the site you consent to cookie use by iamsterdam.com. More information ADJUST COOKIE SETTINGS APPROVE Discover the webshop Find great gifts, souvenirs and designs made in Amsterdam. Visit the webshop X