18 Things To Do In Amsterdam Besides Smoke Pot

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16. See Some Wild Animals at Artis Zoo

While this zoo is a more costly venture, it is definitely worth the euros. Among approximately 1,400 species of animals including penguins, leopards and gorillas are at Artis Zoo. Join the more than 1.2 million annual visitors for a tour of the butterfly garden, insectarium, planetarium and aquarium.