Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in 2026 (Tuesday 17 March) in the heart of Amsterdam! Enjoy the lively atmosphere in cosy pubs, where you can toast with a pint of Guinness and listen to traditional Irish music. Immerse yourself in the festive ambiance and celebrate Irish culture with friends!

Molly Malone’s

Molly Malone’s is one of the best Irish bars in Amsterdam and is located in the heart of the city. Have fun in this traditional Irish pub and sample some Irish whiskeys (with more than 75 behind the bar).

There is a great selection of Irish beers on tap and in bottles, so be sure to step out of your comfort zone and try something new. On St.Patrick’s Day, there will be a lively atmosphere at Molly Malones with lots of Guinness flowing and lots of green shirts!

Address: Oudezijds Kolk 9 (Google Maps)
Info: www.mollyinamsterdam.com

Durty Nelly’s

This pub is always busy with the locals and you can hear a mix of accents from all over the world. We can only imagine how lively it gets on St. Paddy’s Day! This pub is located on the corner of the Red Light District and is surrounded by countless other bars where you can continue your Irish pub crawl.

Address: Warmoesstraat 115 (Google Maps)
Info: www.durtynellys.nl

O’Reilly’s

O’Reilly’s is an Irish pub in the heart of Amsterdam, just behind Dam Square and the Royal Palace. With an attractive interior and a varied selection of drinks and delicious food, this pub is the perfect place to enjoy yourself. Their slogan, ‘Serving up Guinness & good times since 1994,’ makes it clear that you can have a great time here on St. Paddy’s Day.

Address: Paleisstraat 105 (Google Maps)
Info: www.oreillys.com

O’Donnell’s

Just behind the Heineken Brewery in the cosy De Pijp neighbourhood you will find one of the best pints of Guinness in Amsterdam. O’Donnell’s exudes Irish flair with a touch of Dutch conviviality, making it the ideal place for St. Patrick’s Day celebrations.

Take your Guinness to the outdoor terrace and enjoy the great atmosphere with the locals, Irish expats and visitors this St. Patrick’s Day in Amsterdam.

Address: Ferdinand Bolstraat 5 (Google Maps)
Info: www.odonnellsamsterdam.nl

St. James’ Gate

This cosy Irish pub is located right in the centre of Amsterdam. St James’ Gate is named after the entrance to Dublin, the home of Guinness. This Irish pub on Rembrandtplein is always pleasantly busy, but on St. Patrick’s Day people flock here for a pint of Guinness and the lively atmosphere until closing time.

Address: Rembrandtplein 10 (Google Maps)
Info: www.stjamesgate.nl

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