The 10 Best Coffeeshops in Amsterdam • Wanderlix

Are you planning to visit Amsterdam and want to discover its Coffeeshops? This falls well, we have selected for you the most renowned Coffeeshops to smoke in Amsterdam in peace!

Ah, Amsterdam! The capital of the Netherlands known for its canals, bridges and bicycles is also famous worldwide for its multicultural and trendy spirit.

She has also made an important name for cannabis lovers thanks to her many coffeeshops scattered in the city. To help you discover the best of them, we have compiled a list of coffeeshops where smoking in peace in Amsterdam!

You will also find at the end of the article, more information about Amsterdam, Coffeeshops and Cannabis .

1. The Boerejongens Coffeeshops

The coffeeshops of the Boerejongens brand are undoubtedly one of the best in the city! Thanks to products of exceptional quality, this brand has been known to be an important name in Amsterdam.

Thus, you will enjoy discovering the atmosphere of the place, marked by the wood interior. The staff, on the other hand, is always in small care and can communicate in several languages.

On the map side, Boerejongens has a very high quality menu, where you can find different varieties of indicas, haschichs or sativas such as Amnesia Haze or Super Silver Haze at reasonable prices (between 10€ and 15€ the gram on average).

Boerejongens has 4 coffeeshops located at the following addresses:

• Baarsjesweg 239, 1058 AA Amsterdam, Netherlands
• Utrechtsestraat 21, 1017 VH Amsterdam, Netherlands
• Bonairestraat 78, 1058 XL Amsterdam, Netherlands
• Humberweg 2, 1043 AC Amsterdam, Netherlands

2. Tweede Kamer Coffeeshop

Tweede Kamer is an iconic coffee shop in Amsterdam, one of the best and oldest in the city! It opened its doors in 1985, for the greatest pleasure of tourists and premises.

This facility focuses on transparency with its customers, as the staff has integrated the rule that "we sell nothing that we would not smoke ourselves." A quality gage that is found in their vast cannabis menu, where sativas and indicas have a beautiful part.

On the atmosphere, you will feel very fast as you are at home in this typical Dutch coffeeshop, where the staff is always good advice and benevolent. To be discovered during your visit to Amsterdam!

3. The Coffeeshop Amsterdam (formerly known as Dampkring)

The Coffeeshop Amsterdam, formerly named Dampkring, deserves its place in our ranking of the best coffeeshops in Amsterdam! Indeed, it is distinguished by its high-end customer service.

The staff is in small care and always very good advice when it comes to finding the product best suited to your desires. From controlled and fermented cannabis variety to varieties old school difficult to find elsewhere, you will necessarily find the one you need!

In addition, the prices shown appear to us quite reasonable. Count between 10€ and 15€ for a gram of cannabis and about 15 euros for a gram of haschich.

Also, if you're a fan of the movie Ocean’s Twelve , know that a scene was shot here!

4. Katsu Coffeeshop

Katsu Coffeeshop is located in the heart of the Pijp district, close to the famous Albert Cuyp market (the largest market in Amsterdam). It is one of the most popular coffeeshops in the neighborhood, it is particularly appreciated by the locals.

And we understand why! With its friendly staff, its relaxed and warm atmosphere, this boutique has everything to please. Especially because it offers more than thirty different varieties of cannabis, and almost as many haschich.

Prices are also very affordable, for example, a gram of Bio Critical Kush for 10€ .

5. The Sensemillia Coffeeshop

Having opened its doors in 1981, Sensemillia counts among the oldest coffeeshops in Amsterdam, it is a reference in matter! You will enjoy passing the doors of their 2 shops, to the warm and friendly atmosphere.

You will also like to discover their menu, focusing on the weed side, with about 15 varieties available like the White Widow or Amnesia Haze For example. At the price level, the 2 shops offer the gram of cannabis in a range between 9€ and 14€ .

You can find the 2 stores at the following addresses:

• Meer en Vaart 177B, 1068 LA Amsterdam, Netherlands
• Gillis van Ledenberchstraat 135, 1052 VE Amsterdam, Netherlands

6. Coffeeshop DNA

DNA is a coffeeshop located near the Olympic Stadium in Amsterdam, built during the 1928 Olympic Games. On your tour of the city’s coffeeshops, don’t forget the DNA, this one really is worth a visit!

Indeed, you will enjoy discovering this open shop and its modern interior. But it is especially their menu that should please you! The latter is always of high quality and full of flavors, with details of the tastes and effects of their varieties.

In particular, you will find the most appreciated Lemonesia DNA , with its fruity and lemony tastes, for 10€ The gram. Attention however: this one is very strong, you are warned!

7. Coffeeshop Voyagers

The Coffeeshop Voyagers finds its place near the central station of Amsterdam. It is located within the hotel of the same name, very popular with smokers since it is reserved for them.

The coffeeshop has a comfortable space and an original decoration around the theme “retro arcade”, as evidenced by the character Space Invaders which serves as a mascot at the shop.

On the menu side, the coffeeshop team puts on quality products by partnering with competent breeders and connoisseurs. You will find mainly sativas like the Lemon Haze or Super Silver Haze . But also different kinds of indicas and haschich. On prices, count about 15€ by gram.

8. Coffeeshop Relax

Coffeeshop Relax is a peaceful establishment in the Jordanian district, where the focus is on hospitality, public hospitality and the quality of the products offered. Here, no doubt, we are in one of the best coffeeshops in Amsterdam!

A relaxed and welcoming atmosphere emerges from this store, which offers a wide range of herbs, haschich, pre-rolled joints and freshly released space cakes.

The staff, on the other hand, is unanimously appreciated for their very good advice! It will gladly help you choose the variety you need. Finally, the very correct prices – 11€ the gram on average – will convince you to go for a ride!

9. The Dolphins Coffeeshop

If you are looking for a warm, friendly and relaxed place to spend an afternoon in Amsterdam, the Dolphins coffeeshop is the place you need! As its name suggests, this coffeeshop is entirely decorated around the maritime world. A kitsch decoration that can surprise, and that actually gives the impression of sitting in a real aquarium!

On the menu, the hotel offers a good selection of high-quality herbs and haschichs. Dolphin Diesel , Haze and Kush to 15€ the gram or Northern Lights to 12,5€ Wait for you.

You are also advised to try the space muffins made home, which are excellent. Be careful: it is better to avoid too much food, digestion can be difficult!

10. The Het Ballonnetje Coffeeshop

Het Ballonnetje Coffeeshop is located just behind the University of Amsterdam, in the Plantage district, known for its high density of students and its lush parks.

Opened since 1978, Het Ballonnetje is a historic coffeeshop in Amsterdam, one of the first to have opened its doors! It welcomes you in a relaxed and comfortable atmosphere, conducive to relaxation.

The hotel offers a complete menu with a dozen cannabis varieties, ranging from light for novices to much stronger products for connoisseurs. The coffeeshop also offers a large selection of haschischs, with many imported and national varieties, as well as popular GS Cookies Block .

Price side: depending on variety, the displayed price varies between 10€ and 15€ The gram.

Information about the Coffeeshops of Amsterdam

In recent years, the public authorities in Honduras have been trying to limit the number of coffeeshops and thus try to reduce the possibility for the premises and tourists to smoke in Amsterdam freely.

As such, the conditions of sale and services to customers are regulated for coffeeshops:

• No dual cannabis/alcohol license: one can only sell either, or the other,
• Prohibition of the sale of hard drugs (cocaine, heroin, LSD...),
• Any advertising is prohibited,
• Prohibition of sale to minor persons,
• People must not possess more 5 grams (sales only allowed for personal consumption).

If you want to try the experience, ask for advice budtenders (the people authorized to sell cannabis), they will be happy to inform you and to share their knowledge in this matter!

Is it legal to smoke in Amsterdam?

Cannabis is not legal in the Netherlands, it is only tolerated, and only in some places. Cannabis use is strictly prohibited in nightclubs, bars or festivals. It is also strictly forbidden to smoke cannabis near a school!

To avoid any problems, avoid smoking cannabis in the street. First, because the premises do not appreciate this, but also because there are more discreet places to do so. For example, you can smoke inside a coffeeshop or in a private place like your hotel room, if the rules of procedure allow it.

Note that if you have more than 5 grams, the police may consider that you are commercially traded and make a fine that can reach you 3 500 € . If you hold more than 30 grams of cannabis, you risk two years imprisonment fines 16 750 € .

The rules to be followed if you smoke in Amsterdam?

The doses offered in coffeeshops can be much more concentrated than in France, so it is important to get in touch with the staff. If you decide to consume it, moderate your dosages, and above all never buy drugs in the street .

Don’t hesitate to call 911 if one of your friends feel bad. Also, don’t forget to never drive after eating cannabis!

Finally, if you have a few grams of cannabis left at the end of your stay, don’t try to bring it back to France. There are many border controls and you would risk big!