Student Discounts

 Next to the ESN Card Deals, there are many more places in Amsterdam where you get discounts as a student. For example museums, theaters and even the zoo give you a discount if you show them your UvA/HvA student ID.  Have fun exploring Amsterdam for less!

Museums

Rembrandthuis

Address: Jodenbreestraat 4

Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn is generally considered one of the greatest painters and printmakers of the 17th century. The house where Rembrandt lived between 1639 and 1658 is now the museum: Rembrandt House Museum.

Entrance €7 instead of €10

Joods Historisch Museum

Address: Nieuwe Amstelstraat 1

Religion, culture and history of the Jews in the Netherlands and its former colonies are the main focus of the museum's collection and the Resource Centre

Entrance €6 instead of €12

Amsterdams Historisch Museum

Address: Nieuwezijds Voorburgwal 359

The rich collection of works of art, objects and archaeological finds brings to life the fortunes of Amsterdammers of days gone by and today.

Entrance €5 instead of €10

Royal Palace Amsterdam

Address: Dam Square

The Royal Palace Amsterdam is one of the most famous buildings in the capital of the Netherlands. Many rooms can be visited from the building that was designed and built as the Town Hall of Amsterdam, later converted into a Palace. 

Entrance €6,50 instead of €7,50

Museum van Loon

Address: Keizersgracht 672

In the heart of Amsterdam stands the house of the Amsterdam regent family Van Loon. In 1602 Willem van Loon co-founded the Dutch East-India Company. Six days a week the family opens their home and collection to the public. In one of the finest canal houses of the city people can get a glimpse of the life of the Amsterdam Van Loon family. 

Entrance €6 instead of €8

FOAM Amsterdam photography museum

Address: Keizersgracht 609

Foam enables people all over the world to experience and enjoy photography. Foam is for photographers, picture editors, designers and all those who have a passion for photography. Focus is especially on exhibitions, publications, discussions and specific projects relevant to contemporary themes in this field.

Entrace €5,50 instead of €8,50

NEMO Science Center

Address: Oosterdok 2

NEMO is the largest science centre in the Netherlands. With five floors full of exciting things to do and discover, it is the perfect place for anyone with an inquiring mind.

Entrance €6,75 instead of €13,50

House of Bols Cocktail & Genever Experience

Address: Paulus Potterstraat 14

A visit to House of Bols, Cocktail & Genever Experience is a unique adventure and an unforgettable interactive experience of the glamorous world of cocktails, liqueurs, bartending and genever.

20% discount on entrance fee and all group programs

Sports

Squash City

Address: Ketelmakerstraat 6

Unlimited squash at one of the biggest sports centers in Amsterdam and not being tied up to lengthy contracts.

Monthly pass €17,95 instead of €24,90

Klimhal Amsterdam

Address: Naritaweg 48

The climbing gym has many fascilities, professional instructors and is easy to reach. The gym is 21 meters high, has a climbing surface of more than 2300 m2 and a boulder area of 250 m2.

Entrance €10 instead of €12,50

Zoo

Artis

Address: Plantage Kerklaan 38-40

Stroll in nature’s oasis in the midst of the bustling city. See more than 200 species of trees and more than 900 species of animals.

Entrance €3 instead of €18,95, Monday-Friday, bring certificate of registration UvA/HvA

Theater/Dance/Music

Het Muziektheater

Address: Amstel 3

Besides productions by the resident companies, The Amsterdam Music Theatre also presents productions by companies from the Netherlands and abroad and has played host to some very great artists and companies

90 minutes before curtain-up, students can purchase tickets for € 15 (De Nederlandse Opera) or € 10 (the Dutch National Ballet and The Amsterdam Music Theatre) for performances that are not sold out.

Concertgebouw

Address: Concertgebouwplein 10

The Concert Hall, with its exceptional acoustics and quality programming, is one of the most exclusive venues in the world.

Come 45 minutes before the concert and get a ticket for only €12,50.

Stadsschouwburg Amsterdam

Address: Leidseplein 26

The city theater is a theater in the heart of Amsterdam. The programming is topical and diverse, with top companies from home and abroad. There is drama, music, dance and youth theater to see.

The Sprintpas (€5 per year) is a discount pass that makes you eligible for a special price of € 10/15 per ticket when you buy your ticket one hour prior to an event.

Cinema

Pathe

Address: Vijzelstraat 15, Reguliersbreestraat 26, Kleine Gartmanplantsoen 15

Rialto

Address: Ceintuurbaan 338

Het Ketelhuis

Address: Pazzanistraat 4

Kriterion

Address: Roeterstraat 170

The Movies

Address: Haarlemmerdijk 161-163

All cinemas give €1/€1,50 discounts on tickets Monday-Friday.

Restaurants

Dulac

Address: Haarlemmerstraat 118

50% off regular prices

Skek

Address: Zeedijk 4-8

Skek is not just an eatery. It combines the culinary with culture. The high walls of Skek form an exhibition space for young artists and the stage is weekly accessed by bands, singer / songwriters and jazz musicians.

33% off regular prices