NEW LOCATION! HOW TO GET THERE

⚠️ The municipalities of Amsterdam and Zaanstad have scheduled roadworks along the main route. There are currently detours in place, so we recommend everyone to use Google Maps or Waze, and allow for extra travel time.

To give you a general idea, the usual route is shown below:

By car from Amsterdam

• Ring A10, direction Zaanstad
• Take the exit Oostzaan, Zaandam-Zuid, Het Twiske
• Turn right onto N516/Kolkweg, direction Kolkweg-Noord, Zaandam-Zuid
• After 3 km (just after the Den Uyl bridge), turn left onto the N203 / Provincial road
• After 250 metres (at the roundabout), turn left
• Follow the road and signs to Taets Art & Event Park

By car from the North

• A8 to Amsterdam
• Take the exit Oostzaan, Zaandam-Zuid, Het Twiske
• Turn right onto N516/Kolkweg, direction Kolkweg-Noord, Zaandam-Zuid
• After 3 km (just after the Den Uyl bridge), turn left onto the N203 / Provincial road
• After 250 meters (at the roundabout), turn left
• Follow the road and signs to Taets Art & Event Park

Public Transport

Bus

Taets Art & Event Park is located close to Zaandam station. From the station, take bus 63 or local bus 456 – the ride takes about 10 minutes. Check 9292.nl for up-to-date travel info. 9292ov.nl

OV-fiets (rental bike)

You can rent an OV-fiets (public rental bike) at Zaandam station. It’s less than 10 minutes to the venue. From the station’s city centre exit, go down the escalator (left side) and turn left to find the bike parking.

From there:

• Cross the provincial road and turn left to follow the road behind the station.
• After about 200 metres, you’ll pass under the road. Turn left immediately after and follow the bike path to the right.
• Ride along the provincial road until you reach the waterfront.
• Turn right – after approx. 50 metres you’ll see the entrance to the Hembrugterrein on your left.
• Taets Art & Event Park is on your right.

By ferry

Hempont

The Hembrugterrein is within walking distance of the Hempont. This ferry runs three times per hour between Hempontplein in Amsterdam and the Hemkade.

Zaanferry (Zaanferry.com)

From Thursday to Sunday, a boat connects Amsterdam Central Station and the Hembrugterrein. Check zaanferry.com for the latest departure times.

Departure times ferry