Overview
Noordermarkt is a vibrant and historic market in the heart of Amsterdam's Jordaan district. Known for its lively atmosphere, it offers a mix of fresh produce, flowers, and a famous Saturday morning flea market.
Noordermarkt is significant for its historical charm and as a central gathering place for locals and tourists alike, offering a taste of Amsterdam's local culture.
Location
Address
Noordermarkt, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Neighborhood: Jordaan
Coordinates
52.374400, 4.895000
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
March-May, September-October
Best Time of Day
Early morning
fewer crowds, fresh produce
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
mild to warm
- • spring flowers
- • gardens
summer
warm to hot
- • outdoor dining
- • evening markets
autumn
cool to mild
- • autumn produce
- • fall colors
winter
cold
- • holiday market
- • festive decorations
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Cash preferred
- Check market days
- Bring reusable bags
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: low
- • crowded spaces
Medical facilities: nearby pharmacies and hospitals
Payment Information
Accepted
Cash, Cards
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Typical Costs
Dress Code
casual, comfortable shoes for walking, comfortable walking shoes, inappropriate clothing for a public market
Booking Tips
- • Not required
- • Visit in person
- • Not applicable
- • Not applicable
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Amsterdam Markets
Size: 20 MB
Features: Market map, Event calendar, Vendor information
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Nearby cafes
Charging Stations: Nearby cafes
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Distance: 17.5 km
Travel Time: 30 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 2.5 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Historic charm, local produce, community atmosphere
Historical Significance: One of Amsterdam's oldest markets, dating back to the 17th century
Insider Tips
- Best fresh produce early in the morning
- Flea market on Saturdays has unique finds
Local Recommendations
- • Try the fresh stroopwafels
- • Ask vendors for local tips
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: Dutch, English
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Market entrance
Best Time: Early morning
Tips: Wide angle for the bustling scene
Result: Vibrant market atmosphere
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Anne Frank House
Distance: 500m
Walking: 7 min
Type: Museum
Westerkerk
Distance: 300m
Walking: 5 min
Type: Church
Jordaan Neighborhood
Distance: 200m
Walking: 3 min
Type: Neighborhood
Reviews
Based on 1,500 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Visit early for the best finds"
- "Try the fresh stroopwafels"
- "Check out the vintage items on Saturday"
Contact Information
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Quick Info
Available Tours
13
Rating
4.4 / 5.0
Reviews
1,500
Adult Entry
Free