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Walks in Houthavens.
One editor-picked walk through Houthavens, plus nearby routes for the same morning if you want to keep going.
Nearby
Other walks close to Houthavens.
Sorted by distance from the start of houthavens: the new harbour west. Good for stitching together a longer day.
villageywaterfront3.5 km · 80 min · Easy
Western Islands: the shipyard archipelago
Working boatyards, a white wooden drawbridge, and the sand-market houses on the Zandhoek.
post-industrialparkland3.5 km · 80 min · Easy
Westerpark: the gasworks that became the living room
A neo-Renaissance gasworks turned cinema, club and canteen, set in the city's long west lawn.
architectureheritage3 km · 70 min · Easy
Spaarndammerbuurt: the cathedral of social housing
Het Schip, two more de Klerk blocks, and a courtyard scaled like a hofje for working families.
post-industrialwaterfront3 km · 75 min · Easy
NDSM: the shipyard that became the canvas
The only Amsterdam skyline you get from the water, a street-art warehouse, and Anne Frank four storeys tall.