RV rental in Amsterdam

Our top tips for visiting Amsterdam in a campervan:

Going on a road trip in the Netherlands with an RV is a great way to explore everything the country has to offer. The busiest period for renting a campervan is from May until September so booking in advance is highly recommended.

At CamperDays we offer flexible bookings which means if your travel plans change, we will immediately contact the rental company and take care of the rebooking free of charge. Many of our partners are accommodating and do not charge any rebooking fees. In case you have any questions before or after booking, you can contact our friendly customer service team by telephone.

Best campervan routes from Amsterdam

Amsterdam to Giethoorn
Amsterdam is not a big country, so none of your road trips will be massive. This route is roughly 120km and takes you to the beautiful town of Giethoorn, sometimes called The Venice of the North. After leaving Amsterdam you North East which takes you through some fantastic countryside. Here, the canals are just a bit nicer than in Amsterdam, and you will get a true feeling of real life in the Netherlands. Explore the village by renting a boat or taking a canal tour. This route offers a peaceful escape from the city and a chance to experience a unique side of the Netherlands.

Amsterdam to Keukenhof and Lisse
For an excellent short drive just 40km from Amsterdam, head to Keukenhof (poppy fields) and Lisse. Begin your journey heading southwest towards Keukenhof, one of the world’s largest flower gardens. The best time to visit is spring when the tulips bloom. After exploring Keukenhof, continue to the nearby town of Lisse, which offers beautiful flower fields and charming streets. This route is perfect for flower lovers and those looking to capture stunning photos.

Amsterdam to Zaanse Schans and Volendam
You don’t have to drive far to experience some unique places outside of Amsterdam; Zaanse Schans and Volendam are perfect examples of this. Head northwest from Amsterdam and stop at Zaase Schans, where you will find the windmills that the Netherlands is famous for. Then, carry on your drive to Volendam's fishing village, known for its colourful houses, lively harbour, and traditional Dutch costumes.

Amsterdam’s best attractions

A campsite near Amsterdam is the perfect base for exploring the city and its surroundings. Amsterdam has plenty of wonderful sights. Here are some of our favorites:

The Rijksmuseum

• This is one of sixteen national museums in the Netherlands filled with impressive and unique paintings, prints and sculptures on display, mainly from the 15th to 19th centuries.

• Its most famous work is "The Night Watch" by Rembrandt van Rijn, a priceless painting from 1642.

The canals of Amsterdam

• The best way to explore Amsterdam is by canal boat on one of the canals, along the beautiful historic buildings from the Golden Age.

• The 4 main canals in Amsterdam are Brouwersgracht, Herengracht, Keizersgracht and Prinsengracht.

De Pijp

• De Pijp (literally “the pipe”) is a typical Amsterdam neighborhood with a unique atmosphere.

• You can visit the Heineken Experience, an interactive tour through the former Heineken brewery.

• The lively Albert Cuyp market takes place in this district every day except Sunday.

The house of Anne Frank

• In this house, the Jewish girl Anne Frank went into hiding during World War II and wrote her world-famous diary.

• Since 1960 the house has been on display as a museum telling the story of Anne and her family.

• It is best to book well in advance, as tickets tend to sell out quickly.

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