OBA Central Library
Huge modern library by Oosterdok; take the escalators to the 7th-floor café and its terrace with city views.
- Type
- Landmark
- Area
- Plantage & East
- Opening hours
- Mon–Fri 08:00–22:00, Sat–Sun 10:00–20:00
- Price
- Free
- Time needed
- 45 min
- Official website
- oba.nl/nl/locaties/oba-oosterdok
Getting there from Dam Square
🚶 1.4 km · 18 min walk
Where to eat nearby
- De Hemelse Modder (Brasserie · €€€ · Centre) · 🚶 8 min walk
- Scheepskameel (Dutch · €€ · Plantage & East) · 🚶 9 min walk
- Hoi Tin (World · €€ · Centre) · 🚶 10 min walk
- Nam Kee (World · € · Centre) · 🚶 10 min walk
- In de Waag (Modern European · €€€ · Centre) · 🚶 11 min walk
Breakfast nearby
- Bakers & Roasters Kadijksplein (Brunch · €€ · Plantage & East) · 🚶 12 min walk
- The Coffee Virus (Coffee bar · €€ · Noord) · 🚶 15 min walk
- Greenwoods Singel (Brunch · €€ · Centre) · 🚶 18 min walk
Other sights nearby
- NEMO Science Museum · Museum · 🚶 0.5 km · 7 min walk
- Brouwerij De Prael · Brewery · 🚶 0.8 km · 10 min walk
- Our Lord in the Attic · Museum · 🚶 0.8 km · 10 min walk
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Last updated: 7 October 2026