Every year, Sinterklaas arrives in Amsterdam by ship in mid-November. Then a whole parade accompanies him in a festive way through the city center. Hundreds of children welcome the children's friend and more than five thousand kilos of free candy are handed out along the route.
10h00: Arrival boat route: De Omval, Weesperzijde, Ceintuurbaan en Sarphatistraat.
11h00: Arrival at Hermitage.
11h00: Canal route: From Hermitage via Herengracht, Leidsegracht, Prinsengracht to the Stopera (Amstel/Waterlooplein).
13h30: Parade on horseback route: From Waterlooplein via Rembrandtplein, Utrechtsestraat, Frederiksplein, Weteringcircuit to Leidseplein.
14h45: Arrival Sinterklaas on Leidseplein.
The parade ends on Leidseplein, where Amsterdam mayor welcomes Saint Nicholas.
Location: Arrival at the Hermitage, ends at Leidseplein
Website: www.sintinamsterdam.nl
Arrival at the Hermitage, ends at Leidseplein
Sint in Amsterdam
url: www.sintinamsterdam.nl
