Sinterklaas Arrival / Intocht van Sinterklaas

Name: Sinterklaas Arrival / Intocht van Sinterklaas
Start: 2026-11-15
End: 2026-11-15
Location: City-wide, starts Marineterrein via Amstel to Leidseplein

Funfair · Amsterdam, Centrum · 15 November 2026

When15 November 2026

WhereCity-wide, starts Marineterrein via Amstel to Leidseplein, Centrum, 1012 Amsterdam

TypeFunfair

The world's largest Sinterklaas arrival parade attracting 300,000-350,000 spectators. Arrival by steamship on the Amstel, followed by a horse-drawn procession and key presentation ceremony.

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