A comprehensive guide on getting to the Amsterdam Dungeon

Where is the Amsterdam Dungeon located?

Address: Rokin 78, 1012 KW Amsterdam, Netherlands | Find on Maps

The Amsterdam Dungeon location sits in the historic heart of Amsterdam, just off Rokin Street. The attraction lies steps away from Dam Square and within walking distance of major canals, shopping streets, and cultural landmarks.

Closest landmark: Dam Square – approx. 350 m away

Getting to the Amsterdam Dungeon by public transport

Best for: Fast city travel
Travel time: 5 minutes
Closest stop: Rokin Station
Timings: Daily from approx. 6am to 12:30am

Metro line 52 (North–South Line) stops at Rokin Station, which exits directly onto Rokin Street. From the station, the Amsterdam Dungeon location is a 3-minute walk. Follow signs toward Dam Square and continue south along Rokin.

Best for: Budget travel and sightseeing
Travel time: 5–10 minutes
Closest stop: Rokin or Paleisstraat
Timings: Daily from approx. 6am to 12am

Tram lines 2, 4, 12, 14, and 17 run from Amsterdam Centraal to Paleisstraat and Rokin. Get off at either stop and walk 2–5 minutes to reach the Amsterdam Dungeon location.

Getting to the Amsterdam Dungeon by car

Best for: Families and travellers with limited mobility
Travel time: 10 minutes from the city centre (traffic dependent)
Distance: Approx. 2.5 km from Amsterdam Centraal

Follow signs toward Centrum via Prins Hendrikkade, then continue to Damrak and Rokin. Rokin offers the most direct access to the Amsterdam Dungeon location.
Note: Central Amsterdam enforces low-emission zones and restricted vehicle access.

Parking facilities

Parking is not available directly at the Amsterdam Dungeon location. Use nearby public parking garages:

  1. Q-Park Bijenkorf – 550 m
  2. Parking Rokin – 450 m
  3. Q-Park Waterlooplein – 1 km

Most garages offer disabled parking bays and elevator access. Parking fees vary by duration and time of day.

Cycling to the Amsterdam Dungeon

Best for: Eco-friendly travel and city exploration
Travel time: 5 minutes
Distance: Approx. 1 km

Cycling to the Amsterdam Dungeon location lets you experience Amsterdam’s canals and historic streets at your own pace. Follow the dedicated bike lanes from Prins Hendrikkade toward Damrak, then continue onto Rokin. Bicycle racks are available near the entrance.

Walking to the Amsterdam Dungeon

Best for: Sightseeing and short city breaks
Travel time: 15 minutes
Distance: Approx. 1 km

Walking to the Amsterdam Dungeon location offers a scenic route through Damrak, Dam Square, and Rokin Street. The walk passes cafés, canals, and historic buildings, making it ideal for first-time visitors who want to explore on foot.

What is the best way to get to the Amsterdam Dungeon?

Budget-friendly option

Trams and metro services offer the cheapest and most reliable access to the Amsterdam Dungeon location, especially with a GVB day pass.

Fastest route

Metro Line 52 from Amsterdam Centraal to Rokin provides the quickest and most direct route.

Best for sightseeing

Walking or cycling lets you experience the city’s canals, historic streets, and shopping districts before reaching the attraction.

Best for families

Driving to a nearby parking garage and walking the final stretch offers convenience, especially for visitors with strollers or mobility needs.

Frequently asked questions about the Amsterdam Dungeon location

You can reach the Amsterdam Dungeon location easily by metro, tram, or bus from Amsterdam Centraal, with Rokin and Dam stops closest to the entrance.

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