Paradiso

One of Amsterdam’s most iconic venues, set in a former church.

Live music/club nights/exhibitions & performances

The main stage of Paradiso club in Amsterdam, showing the DJ, visualisation screens and a crowd dancing

About

Paradiso is one of Amsterdam’s most iconic clubs. Housed in a former 19th-century church with tall ceilings, stained-glass windows, and balconies that give it a unique and intimate vibe. The church’s architecture improves the acoustics, so the sound quality is outstanding, you won’t be disappointed. Paradiso hosts artists at every level, from small local bands, underground DJs,  to some of the biggest international names in music.

A club night at Paradiso in Amsterdam, showing the inside of the club, the main stage and the balconies around it.

Location

Paradiso is located next to Leidseplein square in the center of Amsterdam. It’s pretty easy to get there by the tram or the metro, from anywhere in Amstredam.

Buy offical tickets

It’s far more than just a concert hall. Paradiso offers various events, from classical DJ nights, Rock concerts, art exhibitions, to classical music nights or movie screenings. Check the agenda on their website to get the full picture.

Visiting tips

  • Buy your tickets in advance, getting tickets at the door may be difficult.
  • Check the agenda on the website, events range from major acts to smaller bands.
  • If you’re going to an event make sure to arrive early, the line for entrance is always long.

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