Get the app

Sight Jordaan, Amsterdam

Anne Frank House

A sight in Jordaan, Amsterdam, budget-friendly ($) and worth about 1.5 hours. Best time to go: Evening.

Open in Google Maps Apple Maps Official website
Anne Frank House in Jordaan, Amsterdam
Photo: Dietmar Rabich · CC BY-SA 4.0 · license

Why go

The hidden annex where Anne Frank wrote her diary.

It is one of 10 curated places we feature in Amsterdam, alongside 3 sights, 2 bars & cafés and 2 places to eat. 3 more of our picks sit within 1 km in a straight line, so it pairs easily with Café 't Smalle and Jordaan and the Canal Ring.

Type
Sight · Culture
Neighborhood
Jordaan
Price
$
Time needed
1.5 hr
Best time
Evening

Nearby

The 6 closest curated picks in Amsterdam, measured as straight-line distance.

  1. 1
    Café 't Smalle

    Brown café on a canal with a waterside terrace.

    Drinks · 0.2 km straight-line
  2. 2
    Jordaan and the Canal Ring

    UNESCO-listed canals and lanes of gabled houses and small shops.

    Activity · 0.3 km straight-line
  3. 3
    Winkel 43

    Corner café famous for tall Dutch apple pie with whipped cream.

    Food · 0.5 km straight-line
  4. 4
    Foodhallen

    Food hall in an old tram depot with dozens of stalls.

    Food · 1.4 km straight-line
  5. 5
    Rijksmuseum

    Dutch national museum with Rembrandt's Night Watch and Vermeer.

    Sight · 1.7 km straight-line
  6. 6
    Van Gogh Museum

    Largest Van Gogh collection, tracing his life in paintings and letters.

    Sight · 1.9 km straight-line

On these curated routes

Anne Frank House is a stop on our Amsterdam to Bruges by Rail route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.

More sights to see in Amsterdam

Another curated sight in Amsterdam. See the full Amsterdam guide.

When to go

Average daily highs in Amsterdam run from 5°C in January to 21°C in July; August is usually the wettest month. For Anne Frank House itself, we suggest: Evening.

Modelled monthly averages for Amsterdam from NASA POWER, not a forecast. Full Amsterdam weather by month.

Getting there

Map links open a live search for Anne Frank House, so hours and directions come straight from the map app.

Address
Westermarkt 20, 1016 GV Amsterdam, Netherlands
Coordinates
52.37522, 4.88398
Destination
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Website
annefrank.org

Anne Frank House: quick answers

How much time do you need at Anne Frank House?

Plan on about 1.5 hours at Anne Frank House. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.

When is the best time to visit Anne Frank House?

Our pick: Evening. Insider tip: Tickets online only, released weekly.

Where is Anne Frank House?

Anne Frank House is at Westermarkt 20, 1016 GV Amsterdam, Netherlands, in Jordaan. The Google Maps and Apple Maps links on this page open it for directions.

Which TripsCircle routes include Anne Frank House?

Anne Frank House appears on Amsterdam to Bruges by Rail, a curated route you can open on TripsCircle and plan with your group.

Add Anne Frank House to your crew's plan

Save it to a shared TripsCircle itinerary, settle the timing with a quick poll, and split the costs with everyone going to Amsterdam.

Get TripsCircle

Plan Amsterdam

Also in Amsterdam

Curated recommendation, not live listing data. Confirm hours, prices, bookings and access before you go.