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Best Shopping in Amsterdam: From Boutiques to Big Brands

Best Shopping in Amsterdam: 

From Boutiques to Big Brands

Nestled in the heart of the canal district, De Negen Straatjes is Amsterdam’s most charming shopping area. These “Nine Streets” are filled with independent boutiques, vintage stores, and artisan shops offering everything from designer fashion to handcrafted jewelry.

Wolvenstraat 9, 1016 EM Amsterdam, Netherlands

For lovers of luxury, P.C. Hooftstraat is the place to go. Lined with designer boutiques like Louis Vuitton, Chanel, Dior, and Prada, this elegant street is Amsterdam’s answer to Paris’s Champs-Élysées.

Perfect for window-shopping — or indulging in that special designer piece.

If you’re after popular fashion brands and Dutch favorites, Kalverstraat and Leidsestraat are your go-to streets. You’ll find ZARA, H&M, Nike, Levi’s, and local labels like Scotch & Soda.

Tip: Start at Dam Square and walk down Kalverstraat, then continue to Leidseplein for cafés and people-watching.

Close to Amsterdam Central Station, Haarlemmerdijk and Haarlemmerstraat offer a mix of quirky concept stores, vintage fashion, and eco-friendly shops. This area has a local feel — perfect for discovering unique gifts or handmade accessories.

Haarlemmerdijk & Haarlemmerstraat, 1013 Amsterdam

A landmark on Dam Square, De Bijenkorf is a luxurious multi-floor department store offering high-end fashion, beauty, homeware, and exclusive brands. During the holidays, it’s beautifully decorated with festive lights.

Don’t miss the rooftop café for coffee and a view of the city.

Near Museumplein, the Fashion District combines art, culture, and style. You’ll find luxury brands, designer stores, and elegant cafés. It’s ideal for pairing a museum visit with an afternoon of high-end shopping.

A favorite among locals, Utrechtsestraat combines trendy fashion with classic charm. Browse through independent Dutch designers, music stores, and interior design boutiques, then stop for lunch at one of the stylish cafés.

 Utrechtsestraat, 1017 VN Amsterdam, Netherlands

For a true Amsterdam experience, head to the Albert Cuyp Market in De Pijp. Open six days a week, this bustling market offers clothing, accessories, souvenirs, and delicious Dutch snacks like stroopwafels and herring.

Albert Cuypstraat 101, 1072 VV Amsterdam, Netherlands

If you love vintage and treasure hunting, IJ-Hallen is a must. Held once a month in Amsterdam-Noord, it’s Europe’s largest flea market with hundreds of stalls selling everything from retro fashion to antiques.

NDSM-Plein 1, 1033 WC Amsterdam, Netherlands

Right behind the Royal Palace, Magna Plaza is a stunning neo-Gothic building turned into a shopping mall. It houses a mix of fashion, lifestyle, and souvenir stores — plus a few great cafés for a shopping break.

 Nieuwezijds Voorburgwal 182I, 1012 SJ Amsterdam, Netherlands

Plan your shopping day around Amsterdam’s cozy cafés and canal views, and if you’re staying overnight, book your hotel via

 for the best locations near the city’s shopping streets.

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