Bloemenmarkt

Bloemenmarkt is Amsterdam’s floating flower market, a row of barge-based stalls along the Singel canal. Since the 19th century, vendors have sold bulbs, cut flowers, and souvenirs here, making it a classic stop for gardeners and casual browsers alike. You’ll find tulip bulbs (some export-certified), seasonal blooms, and typical Dutch gifts. While prices can be tourist-oriented and many flowers are not locally grown, the canal setting and colorful displays offer a photogenic glimpse of Amsterdam’s floral heritage. Best for a short stroll, gift shopping, or picking up bulbs to take home.