Yes, this is where all the tourist flock, but it is a must see experience. There are also many nice restaurants and shops. It is a laid back and fun section of the city. More

we joined a group tour to see this place. we weren't sure how safe it was, so we thought that joining a guided tour will not only be safer, but more informative as well, so we won't just be gawking stupidly at the women there :P it turned out to be a pretty interesting place, both present and past states.... More

not as sleazy as we expected it would be, full of scantily clad females, most with silicone breasts, all caked in orange make up from head to toe (not the kinda of women that majority of population would take on a date!!). All behind glass windows, some with their curtains closed, most with them open.. everything from the odd pretty... More

We passed by the area in our long walks throughout Amsterdam.... I was there with my wife and 2 year old in a stroller. The red light district is surrounded by mini districts of all types...... And all are attractions to themselves so they are must pass through areas........ One thing about the red light district, along the canal... the... More

ok.. so its kind of a crazy place.. Definitely NOT for kids. However, we did take a walk around and felt safe. There are tonnes of people walking around just to look. Lots of couples just wandering to see what all the fuss is about. If you are shocked by nudity then you might have a problem in the red... More

We walked past this like 15 times before finially finding it!! funnyto walk down wouldnty suggest it to early though More

I don't have a problem with this area at all. It is Amsterdam after all! What surprised me with the prostitutes sitting in windows was that most of them were oriental rather than European. Overall it is not as sleazy as I expected and I didn't feel threatened walking around this area at night. The prostitutes I feel sorry for... More

All things sexual are on sale here. Although I had heard of the place and it's extensive service offering, I was still completely surprised by it all! From ladies advertising sex for sale in the windows, to the 'room for hire', live sex shows and easy access to drugs, the Red Light District has something for everyone. There are also... More

If it's your first time in Amsterdam, you have to walk-through the Red Light District. More