Amersfoort blends medieval charm with a modern, lively atmosphere — and its coffeeshop scene fits right in.
With several shops spread across the city, there’s a good mix of styles, from quick takeaway spots to relaxed places where you can take a moment to unwind.
The city’s cannabis culture is low-key but welcoming, attracting both locals and visitors who prefer a friendly, down-to-earth experience.
Whether you’re exploring the old city centre or staying in the surrounding neighbourhoods, you’re never far from a place to pick up quality weed or hash.
Amersfoort’s coffeeshops offer variety without overwhelming you — menus tend to focus on the essentials, and staff are generally friendly and helpful.
Some shops keep it simple with counter service only, while others have a small seating area for those who want to pause for a smoke.
Prices are fair, quality is consistent, and the overall vibe is relaxed and approachable.
Minimum age: 18+, valid ID required.
Purchase limit: Up to 5 grams per person, per day.
Payment: Many coffeeshops accept cards; some are cash-only.
Respect the neighbourhood: No smoking in the street, avoid litter, and keep noise down.
Tourist policy: Amersfoort’s coffeeshops are open to all visitors.
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Coffee shops near the borders with Belgium and Germany often have restrictions on allowing tourists. To enter and purchase cannabis, you must either be a Dutch citizen or be employed in the Netherlands.
If you're temporarily working or studying in the country, you can obtain proof from the city council and request a GBA Extract (GBA-Uitreksel). This documentation will help demonstrate your eligibility to access these establishments.