阿姆斯特丹蓝灯区:含义、位置、价格与地图(2026)

发布于:2026年6月1日


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Blue Light District Amsterdam (2026 Guide)

快速解答

The Blue Light District is not a separate, official district. It is a small part of Amsterdam’s 红灯区 (De Wallen) — mainly Bloedstraat and Gordijnensteeg, just off Oudezijds Achterburgwal — where a few window brothels glow blue instead of red. The blue light has historically signalled that the sex worker behind that window is transgender.

The Blue Light District Amsterdam is a small, lesser-known part of De Wallen where some window brothels use blue lighting instead of red. Many visitors hear the name online, but are not sure whether it is real, where it is, or what they are actually looking at.

This guide gives the short, practical answer first. You will learn where to find the blue-lit windows, what the term usually means, how to visit respectfully, and what tourists should know before walking through this part of Amsterdam.

最后更新:2026 年 7 月

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快速解答

The Blue Light District Amsterdam is not a separate official district. It usually refers to a few blue-lit window brothels on side streets near Oudezijds Achterburgwal, especially around Bloedstraat(布卢德街) and Gordijnensteeg(霍尔代嫩斯蒂赫巷).

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What it is The part of De Wallen where some window brothels light up blue instead of red
Streets Bloedstraat and Gordijnensteeg, just off Oudezijds Achterburgwal
The blue light Traditionally signals transgender window workers (red is used across the rest of De Wallen)
价格 Broadly the same as the rest of the Red Light District (see prices below)
最佳时间 After dark, once the windows are lit
照片 Not allowed — never photograph the workers or the windows
Red and blue lit window brothels and the Erotic Museum on Oudezijds Achterburgwal in Amsterdam at night
Red and blue window lights on Oudezijds Achterburgwal, with the Erotic Museum in the centre. Own photo by our guide Martijn.

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Blue-lit and red-lit window brothels on a De Wallen street at night in Amsterdam’s Blue Light District.
De Wallen 狭窄小巷中亮着红灯与蓝灯的橱窗。(图:本站自摄)

阿姆斯特丹的蓝灯区是什么?

The term 蓝灯区 is a visitor nickname for a small part of Amsterdam’s wider Red Light District where some window brothels use blue lighting. It is mainly used to describe windows associated with transgender sex workers, although the lighting itself is not an official legal category.

That point matters. Many tourists imagine a fully separate district with its own borders, but that is not really how it works. In practice, the Blue Light District Amsterdam is part of the broader De Wallen area and blends into the same old-city streets, canals, and nightlife routes that visitors already know from the Red Light District.

Simple definition: the Blue Light District = a small cluster of blue-lit windows inside De Wallen, not a separate neighborhood on the city map.

Is the Blue Light District real?

window brothels in Gordijnensteeg in Amsterdam

Yes — the blue windows are real, but “Blue Light District” is a visitor nickname rather than an official district. The blue lighting has long been linked to transgender window workers in a couple of De Wallen streets. There is no separate legal zone or boundary — it is part of the same regulated window-prostitution area, under exactly the same rules as the red-lit windows.

Yes, it is real, but it is often misunderstood online. The name is widely used by tourists and websites, yet it does not refer to one clearly marked district in the same way that “De Wallen” does.

Another thing that causes confusion is that not every transgender window worker uses blue lighting, and not every blue-lit window is active at the same time. Some windows may be closed, some streets may show both red and blue lights, and the atmosphere can change depending on the hour.

That is why visitors should think of it as a known sub-area or local nickname, not as a fully separate red-light zone with its own official boundary signs.

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Where is the Blue Light District in Amsterdam?

The Blue Light District Amsterdam is usually associated with Bloedstraat(布卢德街) and Gordijnensteeg(霍尔代嫩斯蒂赫巷), two small streets just off Oudezijds Achterburgwal. This is one of the busiest and best-known streets in De Wallen.

Because the area is small, many people walk through it without realizing what they are seeing. The easiest way to find it is to navigate toward Oudezijds Achterburgwal first, then look at the nearby side streets rather than searching for a big separate zone.

  • Main reference street: Oudezijds Achterburgwal
  • Most-mentioned side streets: Bloedstraat and Gordijnensteeg
  • Nearby landmark: Moulin Rouge

使用我们的 互动地图 if you want to understand the layout before you go.

Blue Light District map

Blue Light District 主要集中在 Bloedstraat(布卢德街),这是 De Wallen 中心的一条小街。以下是前往那里最方便的两条步行路线 — 从 Dam Square 出发(红色,~7 min)和从 Amsterdam Centraal 出发(蓝色,~11 min)。

🔴 从 Dam Square 出发

≈ 步行 7 min · 589 m

在 Google Maps 中打开步行路线 ↗

🔵 从 Amsterdam Centraal 出发

≈ 步行 11 min · 887 m

在 Google Maps 中打开步行路线 ↗

蓝灯窗口位于 Bloedstraat 和 Gordijnensteeg,就在 Oudezijds Achterburgwal 运河旁边。整个区域禁止车辆通行,所以你总是步行抵达。

Want more than directions? 把这条路线与我们的 红灯区导览(GPS语音讲解). It helps you understand what you are seeing, why the area matters, and how to behave respectfully while walking through it.

Who works in the Blue Light District?

The Blue Light District is generally linked to transgender window sex workers. That is the main reason the term became known among tourists and online travel guides.

At the same time, visitors should avoid thinking in rigid categories. Streets in De Wallen can change over time, windows can switch lighting, and different workers may use the same area. That makes it more accurate to say that this area is associated with transgender window sex work rather than claiming every single window there follows one fixed pattern.

Oudezijds Achtburgwal in Amsterdam at night with window brothels
Window brothels on the Oudezijds Achterburgwal.

For visitors, the most important point is not the label, but the behavior: these are workers in a real workplace, inside a real neighborhood, and they should be treated with the same respect as anyone else in De Wallen.

亮着蓝灯的橱窗集中在两条狭窄的小巷——Bloedstraat 和 Gordijnensteeg——就在 Oudezijds Achterburgwal 旁边,其中 Bloedstraat 尤其以跨性别性工作者的街道而闻名;据研究估计,该区域约 15% 的橱窗从业者为跨性别者,且多数集中在这里。其中一些橱窗由 Red Light Office Boomsteeg 运营,这是一家现代化的经营方,向独立性工作者出租房间,并公开欢迎跨性别与酷儿从业者,配有来自酷儿社群的督导人员以及房间内的安全措施。其经营者 Pim van Burk 还是阿姆斯特丹市议会 Volt 党派的议员,并且是性工作者权益的积极倡导者。

Gordijnensteeg street sign and lit window brothels at night in Amsterdam’s Blue Light District, De Wallen.
Gordijnensteeg——与 Bloedstraat 一样,是以跨性别性工作者而闻名的街道之一。(图:本站自摄)

How to visit respectfully

Three window brothels in Amsterdam with closed red curtains

Respect matters even more in smaller side streets because they are narrow, easy to block, and often quieter than the main canal roads. Workers in blue-lit windows are also known to be especially protective of privacy, and for good reason.

The fastest way to create trouble is to treat the area like a spectacle. A calm, quiet walk is fine. Taking photos, pointing, shouting, staring, or turning the street into a joke is not.

  • Do not take photos or videos of workers or occupied windows
  • Keep doorways, alleys, and bridges clear
  • Lower your voice late at night because residents live here
  • If you are unsure, keep walking and observe quietly

For the full visitor rules, read our 规则与法律 and 礼仪 guides.

Blue Light District prices

Prices in the Blue Light District are broadly similar to other window areas in De Wallen. There is no official printed menu for the entire area, and rates can vary by worker, timing, and what is agreed.

常被提及的价格范围是 大约 €50–€100 for a short visit, but visitors should treat that as a market indication, not a guaranteed fixed rate. Like elsewhere in the Red Light District, prices can change and workers can always refuse customers.

If you want the broader pricing context, read our main guide on 阿姆斯特丹红灯区价格.

Red Light District window brothels and wet cobblestones on a rainy night in De Wallen, Amsterdam.
阿姆斯特丹红灯区的一个雨夜。(图:本站自摄)

Best time to visit the Blue Light District

The area can be visited any day, but the experience changes a lot between daytime and evening. During the day, the side streets feel quieter and more residential. At night, the atmosphere becomes more recognizable and the blue lighting is easier to spot.

For most visitors, the best moment is early evening to late evening. That is when the area feels active, but before the very late-night crowds become too heavy.

Best timing

  • Morning / daytime: quieter, easier to orient yourself, fewer active windows
  • Evening: more atmosphere, more visible blue lights, livelier streets
  • Best for first-timers: around 8 PM to 10 PM

Tip: use the 红灯区地图 before walking there in low light.

Is the Blue Light District legal?

Yes. Blue-lit windows are legal when they are part of Amsterdam’s regulated window sex work system. The same broad city framework applies here as in other licensed parts of De Wallen.

This page does not need to repeat the full laws cluster, but the visitor basics are simple: window sex work in Amsterdam operates under municipal rules, licensed venues, and local enforcement. That does not mean tourists can do whatever they want. Privacy, nuisance rules, and respectful behavior still apply.

  • licensed venues are legal
  • workers set boundaries and can refuse anyone
  • privacy rules matter just as much here as elsewhere in De Wallen

If you want the full legal explanation, go to our Amsterdam Red Light District laws 页面.

Blue Light District in daylight

Gordijnensteeg in Amsterdam Blue Light District

In daylight, the Blue Light District looks much more like a normal part of Amsterdam’s old centre. The small streets, brick buildings, and canal-side layout stand out more than the nightlife identity.

That contrast is one reason many visitors find the area interesting. By day it feels like a quiet historic side street. By night it becomes part of the wider Red Light District atmosphere. Seeing both versions helps you understand De Wallen better.

Tours in the Blue Light District

blue light window brothel in Amsterdam

If you want context, stories, and practical guidance, the best legal way to explore this area is with a self-guided audio format. Large guided groups are not allowed to pass the prostitution windows in the way older tours once did.

我们 红灯区语音导览 helps you understand how the area fits into De Wallen as a whole. It gives you route guidance, local context, and a more respectful way to walk through a sensitive neighborhood.

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How this area fits into the wider Red Light District

a red-lit alley in Amsterdam Red Light District

The Blue Light District makes the most sense when you see it as one part of a larger system: De Wallen is not one single street, but a network of canals, alleys, nightlife venues, homes, and window areas with slightly different identities.

That is why this page should stay focused on the blue-lit windows themselves, while broader questions belong on the main supporting pages. Use these if you want the bigger picture:

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阿姆斯特丹的紫灯是什么?

有些游客会问起阿姆斯特丹的"紫灯区"。其实这里并没有一个独立的紫灯区域——人们通常看到的,是拍出来偏紫或偏紫罗兰色的蓝灯橱窗,或者是同一条巷子里蓝光与红光交织的效果。在实际语境中,这里所说的紫灯和蓝灯其实是同一回事:De Wallen 里亮着蓝灯的橱窗,传统上与跨性别性工作者相关联,以区别于顺性别女性所使用的红灯橱窗。

FAQs about the Blue Light District Amsterdam

What is the Blue Light District Amsterdam?

It is a visitor nickname for a small part of De Wallen where some window brothels use blue lighting, often associated with transgender sex workers.

Is the Blue Light District a separate official district?

No. It is not a separate official district on the city map. It is better understood as a small sub-area or nickname inside the wider Red Light District.

Where is the Blue Light District?

Visitors usually mean the blue-lit windows around Bloedstraat and Gordijnensteeg, near Oudezijds Achterburgwal in De Wallen.

去那里参观安全吗?

Yes, generally it is safe for most visitors, especially if you stay aware, keep your belongings secure, and behave respectfully.

Can you take photos there?

No. Do not photograph or film workers or occupied windows. Privacy is one of the most important rules in this area.

What is the best time to visit?

For most visitors, early evening is best because the area is active and the lighting is visible, but it is not yet at its busiest late-night point.

Are the prices different from the rest of De Wallen?

Not dramatically. Prices are generally in line with other window areas, though exact rates can vary by worker, time, and agreement.

阿姆斯特丹的紫灯是什么意思?

它和蓝灯其实是一回事。蓝灯橱窗拍出来往往偏紫或偏紫罗兰色,而所谓的"紫灯区"只是 De Wallen 里那些亮着蓝灯、与跨性别性工作者相关联的橱窗的另一个称呼。这里并不存在一个单独的紫灯区。

蓝灯区是什么意思?

它指的是一小片用蓝灯而非红灯照明的橱窗妓院。在阿姆斯特丹,蓝灯传统上代表跨性别性工作者,而红灯橱窗则由顺性别女性使用。这只是游客之间的俗称,并非官方划定的区域。

在蓝灯区大约要花多少钱?

去阿姆斯特丹的一家性俱乐部。

蓝灯的做法是什么时候开始的?

目前并没有官方记载的起始日期。蓝灯是在 De Wallen 逐渐形成的一种非正式惯例,用来标示跨性别性工作者的橱窗;多年来,当地的导览和游客一直有相关记录,而并非由某一条明文规定所确立。

蓝灯区离中央车站有多远?

从 Amsterdam Centraal 向南步行约 11 分钟即可到达,位置就在 Oudezijds Achterburgwal 旁边的 Bloedstraat 和 Gordijnensteeg 一带。该区域禁止车辆通行,因此只能步行前往。

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关于作者:Martijn Snoek

过去几年,Martijn 带领过数百场阿姆斯特丹红灯区和 De Wallen 的导览。他凭第一手经验写作 — 他看过的演出、熟悉的酒吧、每周都走的街道 — 他的导览和照片也出现在 TripAdvisor 上。这里的一切都对照他和我们当地向导实地所见来核实。

  • 经验: 多年亲自带领红灯区 & De Wallen 导览
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