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Where Can I Meet Other Expats in Amsterdam and Amstelveen?
Where Can I Meet Other Expats in Amsterdam and Amstelveen?
Making new connections can make your short-term stay feel like home. Amsterdam and Amstelveen have strong expat networks, with events, clubs, and online communities that welcome newcomers.
Expat Networks and Groups
IN Amsterdam – The official hub for internationals in the Amsterdam region.
IN Amsterdam Events
Internations Amsterdam – Offers networking, professional meetups, and cultural activities.
Internations Amsterdam
Meetup.com – Join language exchanges, running groups, or photography clubs.
Meetup – Amsterdam Events
Community and Culture
Amstelveen International School and British School of Amsterdam often host parent and community events.
Local culture tip: explore Cobra Museum of Modern Art in Amstelveen and the Rijksmuseum or Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam.
Stay Active
Amsterdam and Amstelveen both have countless fitness and yoga studios.
Cycling is part of daily life — rent via Swapfiets or plan routes on Cycling Holland.
How Htel Apartments Can Help
Htel Apartments foster a natural expat community — many guests network and connect right on site. With modern amenities and local staff, integration happens effortlessly.
Connect with a welcoming international community from your new home in Amsterdam or Amstelveen.