How do you get RIC? Route descriptions to the RIC club building at Korte Ouderkerkerdijk 32, 1096 AC Amsterdam.
Beware
The surroundings of RIC have changed quite a bit lately. By car you drive a different route than before.
By car from the ring road A10
Take exit S111 and turn left onto Johannes Blookerweg. Follow the road as it curves left along past the gas station, under the train/sneltram viaduct, then turn right at the traffic lights onto Spaklerweg, again under a viaduct. Drive past the McDonald’s, straight ahead at the (new) traffic lights. Then take the first left (Welnastraat), drive almost to the end until just before the Waternet office and turn left again there (Markonstraat). You will end up on Amstelvlietstraat. Turn right into this street. You can park here. RIC is located diagonally right from the parking spaces.
Address for your route planner: Amstelvlietstraat 571,
1096 GG Amsterdam
By car from the A2
From the A2, drive straight onto exit S110 (left) towards Amsterdam-Rivierenbuurt.
After the interchange, take the first exit towards Amstel Business Park. At the end of the exit, turn left onto Joan Muyskenweg. After 80 meters, turn right onto Amstelstroomlaan and drive all the way across a new bridge until you reach the – also new – traffic lights. Turn left (Spaklerweg) and then take the first left (Welnastraat). Drive this almost all the way to just before the Waternet office and turn left again there (Markonstraat). At the end of this short street turn right into Amstelvlietstraat. You can park here in the parking spaces. RIC is located diagonally to the right of the parking spaces.
Address for your route planner: Amstelvlietstraat 571,
1096 GG Amsterdam
By car from the city
First, drive to the Prins Bernardplein. That is the traffic circle at the end of the Wibautstraat, the Gooiseweg and the road coming from the Berlagebrug (Meester Treublaan). Take the exit past Amstel Station and turn right onto Hugo de Vrieslaan, which becomes Overzichtweg. Drive under the railroad tracks with a swing, go around three-quarters at the traffic circle onto Spaklerweg. Now continue for 600m and then turn right onto Welnastraat. Follow this road until the end. Before the large Waternet office building, turn left (Markonstraat) and then right at the T-junction (Amstelvlietstraat). Here you can park in the parking spaces. RIC is located diagonally right from the parking spaces.
Address for your route planner: Amstelvlietstraat 571,
1096 GG Amsterdam
By bicycle from the city
From the Weesperzijde straight ahead, or from Zuid across the Berlage bridge, turn right in the direction of Rembrandttoren. Follow the cycle path and go straight on at the roundabout onto the Spaklerweg. After the bridge, turn right onto the cycle path (Korte Ouderkerkerdijk). You will find the RIC building on your right after 250m. (There are many other ways to reach RIC by bike. You can look up a handy bike route on this bike route planner).
By metro/light rail
Get off at subway station Spaklerweg. Leave the station on the west side, exit “Spaklerweg”. Turn right and follow the Spaklerweg until the intersection with the Wenckebachweg/Korte Ouderkerkerdijk. Turn left onto the Korte Ouderkerkerdijk. You will find the RIC building on your right after 250m.
By train
Get off at Amstel Station. Leave the station on the west side, exit “Van der Kunstraat”. Immediately turn left and walk along the railway track until you reach a roundabout. Go straight ahead (Spaklerweg), then across the bridge and turn right at the intersection with the Wenckebachweg/Korte Ouderkerkerdijk. You will find the RIC building on your right after 250m.
Boat trailers
The situation around RIC is difficult for boat trailers. We have made agreements with the municipality about the accessibility of our building. If you would like to come to RIC with a boat trailer, please sign up through our (dutch) form at https://www.ricamsterdam.nl/botenwagen-aanmelden or send a e-mail to logistiek@ricamsterdam.nl.