AMSTERDAM - 18 HOLES - FREE

AMSTERDAM
CITY MAP MINIGOLF

Amsterdam - 18 stops - par 56

This is Amsterdam. The map is the real city and the round is played on its actual streets, using attractions like the Rijksmuseum as the basis for the holes. It is a full 18-hole round with a par of 56, covering a walk of 10.7 km. A few portals help the ball skip across the water. Skip knows these alleys and canals well, even if the local crumbs are hard to find.

HOW IT WORKS

01

Pick a city

The course is drawn on the real street grid, so the map you play is the map you walk.

02

Putt to the pin

Drag to aim, release to swing. Buildings bounce and water costs you a stroke.

03

Sightsee between strokes

Every hole ends at an attraction. Sink the putt, read the story, walk to the next tee.

THE AMSTERDAM ROUND - STOP BY STOP

HOLE 1 - PAR 3

Rijksmuseum

Pierre Cuypers is the architect of the Rijksmuseum, which is located at the Museum Square in the borough of Amsterdam South. This site in Amsterdam is the national museum of the Netherlands dedicated to Dutch arts and history. It functions as both an art museum and a history museum. Since it was founded in 1800, it has grown into a major destination that sees 1,000,000 annual visitors. I find the scale of the place impressive, though I usually stick to the ledges outside.

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HOLE 2 - PAR 3

Leidseplein

Let me show you Leidseplein, a square in central Amsterdam, Netherlands. It sits in the Weteringschans neighbourhood, located on the crossroads of the Weteringschans, Marnixstraat and Leidsestraat. If you look just to the southwest, you will see the Singelgracht. This square had its inception in 1750 and remains a central point of the city. I have noticed that the energy here is always high, which makes it a great spot for people-watching while you wait for your ball to stop rolling. It is a place where the city's layout really opens up for you.

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HOLE 3 - PAR 2

Van Gogh Museum

Look closely at the structure of the Van Gogh Museum, which features work by architects Gerrit Rietveld and Kisho Kurokawa. This art museum is a major cultural institution that opened on 2 June 1973. Its inception was in 1973, and it has since become a massive draw for the public. You can pick out the scale of its popularity by the 2,161,160 annual visitors who walk through its doors. I always find the crowd levels here a bit like a busy plaza on a sunny afternoon.

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HOLE 4 - PAR 2

Concertgebouw

The Concertgebouw is a concert hall and theatre building located in Amsterdam. Its inception was in 1886, and it was designed by the architect Dolf van Gendt. You can pick out the Neoclassical architecture style in the building's design, which is a key feature of its appearance. It is also officially designated as a Rijksmonument. I've found that the wide plazas around the building are great spots for a quick stretch of the wings between sights, provided you can avoid the crowds. It is a significant stop for anyone interested in the city's cultural and architectural history.

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HOLE 5 - PAR 4

Museumplein

The Rijksmuseum sits as a primary anchor for Museumplein, a square in the Museumkwartier neighbourhood of the Amsterdam-Zuid borough in Amsterdam, Netherlands. This public space was designed by architect Pierre Cuypers and had its inception in 1903. It functions as a central point for several major institutions, including the Van Gogh Museum, the Stedelijk Museum, and the Concertgebouw concert hall. I have found that the wide open layout makes it a great spot to stretch your legs and get your bearings between gallery visits.

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HOLE 6 - PAR 3

Munttoren

This isn't just a decorative spire; the Munttoren is an instance of a city gate. Located on the Muntplein square in Amsterdam, Netherlands, the structure is a tower built in the Renaissance architecture style. It was designed by the architect Hendrick de Keyser and is officially recognized as a Rijksmonument. Whether you are a history buff or just passing through, the blend of style and function here is something to see. I've noticed it's a great spot for people-watching while you admire the stonework from the square below.

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HOLE 7 - PAR 3

Rembrandthuis

You will first notice a historic house in the center of Amsterdam on the Jodenbreestraat. This is the Rembrandthuis, a Rijksmonument that operates as a history, art, and historic house museum. Established in 1907, the site preserves the environment where the Dutch painter Rembrandt van Rijn lived and worked. The museum also includes the house next door, which provides gallery spaces and a museum shop for the 193,250 annual visitors. I've seen plenty of tourists stop here to admire the facade before heading inside.

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HOLE 8 - PAR 3

Hortus Botanicus

Let me show you the Plantage district of Amsterdam, where you will find Hortus Botanicus. This site is a botanical garden and a museum that had its inception in 1638. Because of its long history, it is one of the world's oldest botanical gardens. It is a great spot to see how the city preserves nature and science in one place. I usually find the air here a bit fresher than the busy streets nearby, making it a perfect place to slow down and look at the greenery while you are visiting the city.

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HOLE 9 - PAR 3

Magere Brug

You might expect a modern steel structure here, but the Magere Brug is actually a wooden bascule bridge. It crosses the river Amstel in Amsterdam and is designated as a Rijksmonument. If you are walking the area, you can find it connecting the banks of the river at Kerkstraat, situated between the Keizersgracht and Prinsengracht. I've always found the way it opens for boats to be a great spot for people-watching, provided you don't mind a few of my feathered friends crowding the railings for a view of the traffic.

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HOLE 10 - PAR 4

Portugese Synagoge

This is not merely a gallery, but a functioning synagogue and museum. Known as the Esnoga or Snoge, it is a Rijksmonument located at Mr. Visserplein 3 in Central Amsterdam. The building was completed in 1675 and was designed by architect Elias Bouman. You can see the influence of the baroque architecture style throughout the structure. Its inception was 1676. This site provides a direct look at the religious history of the area and remains a preserved piece of the city's architectural heritage for all visitors to see.

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HOLE 11 - PAR 3

de Wallen

Let me show you De Wallen, a neighborhood in Amsterdam. It is the best known red-light district in the city and is also the largest red-light district in Amsterdam. As you navigate the area, you can pick out the dense network of alleys that make up the neighborhood. These streets contain approximately 300 one-room cabins rented by prostitutes. I usually keep a sharp eye on the crowds from the rooftops, as it is one of the busiest spots for people to wander. It is a place where the layout of the streets tells the story of the city's layout.

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HOLE 12 - PAR 3

Koninklijk Paleis

Let me show you the Koninklijk Paleis, which began in 1665. Located on the west side of Dam Square in the centre of Amsterdam, it is a prime example of Dutch Baroque architecture designed by Jacob van Campen and Daniël Stalpaert. The building reaches a height of 90 meters and is designated as a Rijksmonument. While it is a royal palace, it also serves as a museum building and city hall. It is one of three palaces in the Netherlands at the disposal of the monarch by Act of Parliament. I've always found the scale of the facade impressive from the air.

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HOLE 13 - PAR 3

Anne Frank Huis

The Anne Frank Huis is a historic house museum and a war memorial. This biographical museum and writer's house is dedicated to Jewish wartime diarist Anne Frank. The building is located on a canal called the Prinsengracht, close to the Westerkerk in central Amsterdam in the Netherlands. The inception of the Anne Frank Huis was in 1960, and it now receives 1,195,456 annual visitors. It remains a significant site of remembrance and history in the heart of the city.

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HOLE 14 - PAR 3

Nationaal Monument

Architect J. J. P. Oud designed the Nationaal Monument, which was created in 1956. Located in Amsterdam, this war memorial is a cenotaph and a Rijksmonument. The structure is an example of reconstruction-period architecture, reflecting the specific design trends of that era. For visitors, the site is most significant for the national Remembrance of the Dead ceremony, which is held at the monument every year on 4 May. It is a place of solemnity and national reflection within the city.

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HOLE 15 - PAR 4

Ons' Lieve Heer op Solder

Ons' Lieve Heer op Solder is a church building and museum located in Amsterdam. This site is a Rijksmonument and has a European Heritage Label. The inception of the site was in 1661, and the Catholic church was built on the top three floors of the canal house during the 1660s. It has been open as a museum since 28 April 1888 and receives 85,000 annual visitors. You can see how the religious space was integrated into the domestic architecture of the canal house during that period.

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HOLE 16 - PAR 3

Nemo

NEMO Science Museum is a science centre in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Since 1997, the museum has been housed in a building designed by Renzo Piano. The facility is the largest science center in the Netherlands and contains five floors of hands-on science exhibitions. While the current building is a more recent addition, the museum has its origins in 1923. I've noticed the shape of the building makes it a great spot for people to gather outside. It is a place where the exhibits are meant to be touched and explored by everyone who walks through the doors.

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HOLE 17 - PAR 4

Muziekgebouw

The Muziekgebouw is a concert hall built directly above the IJtunnel. Designed by architects 3XN and Kim Herforth Nielsen, the building had an inception in 1997 and opened in 2005. It is the main concert hall for contemporary classical music on the IJ in Amsterdam, Netherlands. You can also find the Bimhuis here, as it is part of and partly integrated in the Muziekgebouw aan 't IJ. I find the location quite convenient since it is only a ten-minute walk from Amsterdam Centraal station.

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HOLE 18 - PAR 3

Co-kathedrale Basiliek van Sint Nicolaas

Located in the Old Centre district of Amsterdam, the Co-kathedrale Basiliek van Sint Nicolaas is a baroque revival church building. It is a minor basilica and is designated as a Rijksmonument. This site is the primary Roman Catholic church of Amsterdam, providing a central place of worship within the city. The architect responsible for the design of the basilica was Adrianus Bleijs, and the inception of the project took place in 1887. Visitors to the Old Centre district can identify the building by its specific baroque revival architectural style.

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STOP 19

Nieuwmarkt

Nieuwmarkt is a square located in the centre of Amsterdam, Netherlands. It is situated in the borough of Amsterdam-Centrum and is a place where the city's layout opens up for visitors. When you visit, you can pick out the Lastage neighborhood, which is the area surrounding the square. I find it is a great spot to get your bearings before heading deeper into the city. Whether you are here for the history or just passing through, this area offers a distinct glimpse into the urban fabric of the Dutch capital.

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OTHER COURSES

18 HOLES - PAR 57

Zurich

18 stops

This is a full 18-hole round through Zürich. The map follows the real city, with the ball rolling across actual streets and banking off building facades. Real attractions like the Grossmünster are what the holes are built from. Skip knows every corner of this place, though a pigeon mostly cares about the crumbs. The walk covers 12.4 km and uses 70 portals to bridge the gaps between distant landmarks.

18 HOLES - PAR 52

Zagreb

18 stops

This is a full round of 18 holes through Zagreb. The map follows the real city, with the ball rolling across actual streets and banking off building facades. Real attractions like the bazilika Presvetog Srca Isusova form the holes. Skip knows these pavements well, even the bits where the crumbs are best. The walk covers 10.2 km and uses 40 portals to bridge the gaps between distant parts of the city.

18 HOLES - PAR 55

York

18 stops

This is a full eighteen-hole round through York. The map is the real city and the ball rolls along its actual streets, banking off the stone of the York Minster. Real attractions provide the structure for every hole. Six portals help move the ball across the 6.9 mi walk. Skip is a local guide who knows these alleys and bars by heart, provided there are no crumbs to distract him.

18 HOLES - PAR 54

Wrocław

18 stops

Wrocław is the setting for this round, where the map is the real city and the ball rolls across its actual streets. The holes are built from real attractions, starting at the Archikatedra Świętego Jana Chrzciciela. Skip is a local guide who knows the place and where the best crumbs are hidden. This full round of 18 holes has a par of 54 and covers a walk of 10.2 km, with 28 portals to help the ball skip across the map.

9 HOLES - PAR 26

Warsaw

9 stops

This is Warszawa, where the map is the real city and the round is played on its actual streets. The holes are built from real attractions, starting at Religijne Towarzystwo Przyjaciół w Polsce. This quick 9-hole round covers 4.9 km with a par of 26, using 78 portals to bridge the gaps. Skip knows these sidewalks well enough to find the best banks.

FAQ

Is it free to play?

Yes. Every course runs in the browser with no account and no install.

Do I need to be in the city?

No. The full round plays from anywhere. Walking the real route is a nice way to see the city, but it is not required.

Are the maps real?

Yes. The geometry comes from OpenStreetMap data, rendered chunky on purpose. Streets, water and parks sit where they really are.