Holiday in Amsterdam at this stunning lakeside resort in North Holland. Resort Poort van Amsterdam is a superb family-friendly resort with a heated indoor swimming pool complete with a pirate ship and indoor and outdoor children's play areas.
Choose from stylish apartments and spacious detached bungalows overlooking Marker Lake and marina, with Marken Island just five minutes away by boat.
The elegant on-site restaurant features a spacious terrace furnished with lounge sofas and offers wonderful views of the marina. For children aged 4 to 12 years old, there is the wonderful Beau & Bloem Kids Club plus the Adventure Club for children from 8 years old and the Fun Club which runs themed weekends and a special animation program.
Here you can enjoy watersports and sailing trips or catch the ferry to Volendam, the nearby fishing village famous for its history, beautiful harbour with colourful wooden houses on stilts and the traditional clothing kept alive by many of its locals. Volendam also has a small museum about its history and clothing where visitors can have their pictures taken in traditional Dutch costumes.
Uitdam is just 15 minutes' drive from the capital, where you can enjoy all the bright lights and sounds of Leidseplein with its buzzing nightlife, street performers and lively surrounding bars and restaurants. This is a place with theatres, classical music and stand-up comedy.
You might enjoy a day trip to Jordaan with its narrow canals and independent boutique-lined streets, cosy pubs and contemporary eateries. Pick up some stunning clothing, jewellery, antiques and organic food at the Noordermarkt square market before visiting the Anne Frank Museum or the Nemo Science Museum.
The city of Amsterdam is famous for its 165 romantic canals with 1,281 bridges and thousands of bicycles on which to see the famous flowers, excellent shopping opportunities and ever-changing exhibitions in its 50 fascinating museums.
Resort Poort van Amsterdam is ideally situated for exploring everything Amsterdam has to offer.
