Attraction · Amsterdam · Updated on 1 November 2026.
Red Light District is an attraction in Amsterdam, North Holland. This place has an audio tour of about 2 minutes, in English or Dutch. 30 of the 50 well-known points of interest nearby are within 1 km. Within 150 m you'll find a public toilet, a water point and a bench.
Audio tour · Red Light District
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You're standing in the middle of De Wallen, the oldest part of Amsterdam. Walk around here during the day and you'll mostly see narrow alleys, old canal houses and two quiet canals. Yet the whole world knows this neighbourhood by another name: the Red Light District.
Read and hear the whole story in the Outdoor Pitstop app: check in at this place and it is yours (with Pro; new users are Pro for the first 4 weeks).
Source: OpenStreetMap and Wikidata.
10 photos from Wikimedia Commons. In the app you add your own photo when you are there.
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Yes: a public toilet at 30 m and a water point at 90 m.
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