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This is where the journey to an unforgettable event begins. On this page you will discover the many possibilities that South Pole has to offer: from inspiring meetings and active team outings to large-scale events that will resonate for a long time. Each package is carefully put together, but always flexible, because no event is the same. Be inspired by the various options and put together what perfectly suits your needs and goals. Our experienced sales team will gladly think with you, surprise you with creative ideas and ensure that every detail is right. Together, we will make your event at Zuidpool not just a gathering, but a lasting memory.
South Pole has multiple multifunctional locations, various outdoor spaces and all the necessary facilities to organize successful, customized events together with you, the organizer! Furthermore, our events team has built up a vast knowledge by facilitating over 300 events per year. The result of the combination of our experienced team and the carefully designed venues leads to an unforgettable experience at a unique event location in Amsterdam.
| Location | Oct | Nov | Dec | Jan | Feb | March |
| The Winter House | €2.250 | €2.250 | €2.250 | €2.250 | €2.250 | €2.250 |
| The Ski Hut | €1.375 | €1.375 | €1.375 | €1.375 | €1.375 | €1.375 |
| The Mountain House | €2.250 | €2.250 | €2.250 | €2.250 | €2.250 | €2.250 |
The Zuidpool Market | incl. venue space | |||||
Zuidpool Exclusive | €5.876 | €5.876 | €5.876 | €5.876 | €5.876 | €5.876 |
| The Winter House October – March | €2.250 |
| The Ski Hut October – March | €1.375 |
| The Mountain House October – March | €2.250 |
The South Pole Market October – March | incl. venue space |
South Pole Exclusive October – March | €5.876 |
* The venue rental prices listed are per half day and do not include food, beverages, staff,
entertainment and hiring.
* For a second consecutive half day, 40% of the venue rental will be charged.
| Daypart | Sunday – Thursday | Friday – Saturday |
| Morning/afternoon | 07:00 – 16:00 | 07:00 – 16:00 |
| Afternoon/evening | 17:00 – 01:00 | 17:00 – 03:00 |
| Sunday – Thursday | |
| Morning/afternoon Afternoon/evening | 07:00 – 16:00 17:00 – 01:00 |
| Friday – Saturday | |
| Morning/afternoon Afternoon/evening | 07:00 – 16:00 17:00 – 03:00 |
Located on the waterfront in the southern part of South Pole, The Winter House oozes winter coziness. The space is bright, flexible in its layout and features a generous bar. Perfect for drinks, dinners and customized winter events. The adjacent terrace is covered with an atmospheric stretcher, fire pits and warm lighting. Capacity: up to 250 people, or up to 800 combined with The Mountain House.
By placing special alu pavilions we can enlarge the location . Our sales team will be happy to inform you about the possibilities.
The Ski Hut is an intimate space at the entrance to South Pole with its own bar, warm wood tones and playful mountain cabin atmosphere. Ideal for drinks, lunches or evening programs for up to 150 people, indoors or on the cozy covered patio. The standard décor is cozy and flexible. For larger groups, easily combine The Ski Hut with other South Pole spaces without losing the intimate atmosphere.
By placing special alu pavilions we can enlarge the location . Our sales team will be happy to inform you about the possibilities.
The Mountain House is our largest and most distinctive location, right on the water and next to The Winter House. The large expanses of glass make indoors feel like outdoors, with lots of light and plenty of comfort. Warm wood accents, cozy lighting and stylish details make every meeting here an atmospheric winter moment.
In winter, we create extra capacity with a covered stretch tent full of fire pits and hot drinks under the
stars. Inside you’ll find a private bar, modern restrooms and direct connection to the kitchen for flawless service Capacity: up to 300 people, or up to 800 combined with The Mountain House via a soundproof wall.
By placing special alu pavilions we can enlarge the location . Our sales team will be happy to inform you about the possibilities.
This season we are opening a special place: a winter outdoor venue where you are always dry and comfortable. Under a stylish stretch tent, with wooden decking, vintage rugs and fire pits, you’ll feel like you’ve landed in a cozy mountain cabin village together.
Warmth & coziness
The South Pole Market has its own bar, restrooms, cozy furniture and plenty of heaters and fire pits to keep you warm. All your guests need to bring is their winter coat AND coziness.
Food & Drink
Start with mulled wine and bitters and then enjoy stalls with pumpkin soup, bratwurst and fries with stew. Roast marshmallows over the fire and taste delicious wines, fresh beers, warm mulled wine and surprising 0.0
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Extra experience
Complete the evening with a game of curling or a silent disco après-ski DJ. Whether it’s a birthday, team outing or business event: this is where warmth, atmosphere and winter coziness come together. Companies can even use the location to hand out Christmas hampers.
Includes 2.5 hours of domestic spirits, bittergarnish, pumpkin soup, bratwurst sandwich, fries stew and marshmallows
With the packages as a guideline, but always with an eye for your personal wishes, we offer culinary interpretation for a meeting, drinks, dinner or party. Our chef Chakman Lam cooks with local and seasonal products whenever possible. Ask our chef what he likes and he will answer with BBQ!
From the Smokey Joe to the Ofyr anything that burns fire excites him. Not for nothing are our winter BBQ packages tried and tested and well known. Our other dinner arrangements are also prepared with love.
(Unlimited) | Reception with hot Gluhwein and Chocomel.
Heineken draft beer, soft drinks, white wine, red wine, rosé wine.
(Unlimited) | Reception with hot Gluhwein and Chocomel.
Heineken draft beer, soft drinks, white wine, red wine, rosé wine.
Rum, vodka, gin and whiskey.
Starting price per cocktail
Price per juice
Our breakfast packages can be enhanced with fresh smoothies, cava or chocolate chips.
We present lunch in buffet style. Various delicious sandwiches, soup of seasonal vegetables and chef’s salad.
- Ciabatta with whey beef | basil oil | corn salad | old beemster |
- Warm panini caprese
- Focaccia with smoked salmon | cucumber | curry mayonnaise
- Panini with grilled vegetables | arugula | gorgonzola
Choose one of the items below, price per item:
turkey bacon
Vegetarian option: Cheese sandwich
Based on 6 items per person.
- Chicken grill sausage
- Liverwurst
- Block of aged cheese
- Pretzel stem
- Amsterdam sour
- Bitterball
- Mini cheese soufflé
- Mini frikandel
- Shrimp croquette
- Vegetable garden with beet humus dip
- Crispy corn and chickpea mix
- Vegetable chips/ Truffle chips
- Homemade Tapioca crackers
- Olives
- Pretzel sticks
- Mixed nuts
- Amsterdam sour
- Vegetable chips
Based on 6 items per person.
- Katjang nuts
- Rice crackers
- Wasabi nuts
- Cassava chips
- Rendang croquette
- Deep-fried chicken in panko wasabi crumb
- Vegetarian spring roll
- Samosa (vegetarian)
Based on 4 items per person.
- Spinaki
- Meat-free croquette
- Vegetable croquette
- Thai green curry bite
Delicious appetizers and different kinds of dips served on a large round tray with banana leaves. Plateaus are served per 10 people,
the price is per person.
- Break bread | papadum
- Tomato tapenade
- Hummus
- Baba ganoush
- Balinese drumsticks
- Prawns in yellow curry
- BBQ meatball
- Dahl (lentil curry)
- Vegetable spring roll
Delicious fresh appetizers on platters, served in cone bags, glasses or on skewers. Choose four different items from the options below. Price is based on 3 items per person.
- Deer ham salad | walnuts | mache lettuce | truffle
- House smoked salmon | bruchetta | mustard mayonnaise
- Noodle salad | edamame beans | spring onion | sesame dressing
- Tempura shrimp | wasabi mayonnaise
- Coconut soup | Pandan oil
- Classic Quiche Lorraine | turkey bacon
- KFC (cauliflower) | Sriracha cream | spring onion
Based on two items per person
- Tart shells | veal cheek | onion compote | crispy buckwheat
- Tart shells | house smoked salmon | wasabi mayonnaise
- Tart shells | vegan rendang | seroendeng
Based on 3 items per person.
- Crunchy cauliflower with sriracha cream
- Mini empanadillas roti masala
- Oriental meatballs
Prices are per person.
- Seasonal pate
- Beef smoked meat
- Zeeland bacon
- Beemster cheese
- Truffle mayonnaise
- Amsterdam sour
- Burgundy bread
Prices are per person.
- Artichoke
- Serrano
- Salami
- Fuet
- Manchego
- Tomato tapanade
- Olives
- Burgundy bread
Standing dining with small dishes served consecutively. Choose from the dishes below depending on the number of courses chosen. We charge a minimum of five courses for a full meal. Please consider any additional costs for hiring mastication.
- Veal mouse | carrot | beet | rettich | hazelnut | sesame dressing
- Rillette of mushrooms | truffle creme | croutons | herb salad
- Classic Beach South onion soup | cheese stem House smoked
- Salmon | potato mousseline | fennel | dill | mustard
- Tenderly cooked corn chicken filet | polenta | pumpkin cube |
poultry jus
- Beef sukade | roasted stew | Brussels sprouts
- Cheesecake | citrus | chocolate
- Stew pear | carrot | beet | rettich | hazelnut | sesame dressing
- Mushroom rillette | truffle cream | croutons | herb salad
- Classic Beach South onion soup | cheese stem
- Smoked miso celeriac | potato mousseline | fennel | dill | mustard
- Vegan chicken breast | polenta | pumpkin cube | herb oil
- Dry aged beet | roasted stew | Brussels sprouts
- Cheesecake | citrus | chocolate
Discover the warm flavors of the South Pole Winter Classics. Guests enjoy varied flavors and conviviality while walking. Outside by the fire, marshmallows can be roasted for a warm, atmospheric finish.
- Pretzels with honey mustard (on the table)
- Winter vegetable salad | mushroom | salsify crisp
- Pumpkin soup | herb oil
- House smoked hot salmon | roasted stew | smoked beurre blanc
- Loaded roseval | sucade | Brussels sprouts | crispy onion
- Apple tarte tatin | vanilla sauce
- Extra: Marshmallows to roast
The chef recommends a minimum of five courses as a recommended quantity.
- Soft-cooked brisket | sea salt | chimichurri
- Grilled chicken sausage | jalapeño | cheddar
- Dutch oven game stew
- Smoked salmon | salsa verde
- Puffed Roseval potato | rosemary | garlic
- Pasta riso | fine ratatouille
- Salad buffet - Chef's favorites
- Various types of bread from Flemish Bread House
- Mustard dressing
- Herb butter
- Garlic sauce
- Homemade smoked BBQ ketchup
- Mix of seasonal vegetables (add-on: €3.50)
- Vega burger
- Corn cob with Padrón pepper
- Mix of seasonal vegetables
- Puffed turnip with miso
- Tiramisu
- Cheesecake
- Apfelstrudel
- Chocolate mousse with crumble
- Zuppa Inglese
Cups of 100ml
Visit the lively South Pole food market and sample warming winter flavors at the various live cooking stations and be surprised by delicious dishes served by our staff. Upon arrival, the winter festivities begin with twinkling lights under our stretch tent heated by heaters. Here you will find some of our food & beverage stations. A good start is…
Get your tastiest "après ski" drinks here: Mulled wine, hot chocolate with rum or a winter Spritz.
Original pretzels adorn our bar tables. Freshly baked pretzels hang from original stands . Combined with a warm honey mustard dip. Delicious for sharing. Sharing is caring, especially at this time of year.
Delicious soups to start this dinner. Our chef presents classic pea soup with sausage and vegetarian pumpkin soup Asian style.
Live burger station with meat and vega variety. With various toppings, DIY or let the chef create a fine combination.
The chef at our Open Fire Pit is guaranteed to steal the show tonight. He's grilling and smoking away at it. Here, grab a delicious piece of salmon and fill a bowl with creamy potato salad. A real lucky moment.
Or "the big sides show." From crusty baked bread to mixed salads with seasonal ingredients. And nice and sustainable, to avoid food waste our chef uses what he has available in the kitchen. So that delicious pasta salad may have just run out and is replaced with an even tastier homemade potato salad when you walk by this food station.
Mash 2.0 served in mini weck pot in two varieties.
For a sweet ending, there is Apfelstrüdel complete with vanilla sauce. Still more sweet cravings? Come roast marshmallows at the Fire Pit!
The ultimate guilty pleasure comes at just the right time!
We offer you the opportunity to choose between a regular or a vegan sit down dinner. Choose from the dishes below depending on the number of courses chosen. Of course, we can accommodate vegetarian requests and/or special diets. Please note any additional costs for hiring mastication.
- Beef carpaccio | beech mushroom | white truffle cream | pine nuts | herb lettuce
- Classic Strandzuid onion soup | cheese stem
- Tenderly cooked salmon fillet | olive mousseline | pumpkin | herb beurre blanc
- Baked house steak | crispy polenta | parsnip cream | Brussels sprouts | herb cookie jus
- Apple | raisins | monchou cream | vegan caramel
- Tuber carpaccio | beech mushroom | white truffle cream | pine nuts | herb lettuce
- Classic Beach South onion soup | cheese stem
- Vegan ebi fry | olive mousseline | pumpkin | herb beurre blanc
- Dry aged beet | crispy polenta | parsnip cream | Brussels sprouts |
herb cookie jus
- Apple | raisins | monchou cream | vegan caramel
As the client, you choose the menu for your guests. Do you want to give your guests a choice of meat, fish or vega? However, the choice must be known in advance to the chef, We charge 20% extra product. There is also a table arrangement required.
The shared dining menu is served in several bowls on the table and the dishes are shared with each other. Please note the additional cost of hiring mastic .
- Rillette of duck| stoopers gel | crostini
- Smoked salmon salad, sweet and sour carrot | beet | curry mayonnaise
- Sweet potato salad
- Salad rizone | mini ratatouille | herb salad
- Burgundy platter | assorted meats
- Break bread | salted butter
- Roasted winter vegetables
- Yellow stewed pears
- Gratinated potato pie
- Beef sucade | parsnip | potato crisp
- Tenderly cooked cod | leeks | beurre blanc
- Warm apple pie | whipped cream
We offer you the opportunity to choose between a Winter food experience or Italian highlight buffet.
- Minced beef lasagna | carrot | onion | tomato | Pecorino
- Forest mushroom cream sauce | pipe rigate | chives
- Swordfish | black pasta | antiboise
- Corn chicken | rosemary | roseval potatoes | Serrano chips
- Roasted vegetables
- Crostini | focaccia | farmhouse bread
- Olive tapenade | olive oil | sea salt | lemon pepper
- Marinated mushrooms
- Artichoke heart | garlic | parsley
- Linguine salad | lemon pepper | garlic | parsley
Roasted tomato | mozzarella | arugula
- Sicilian white bean salad | lemon cilantro | chili
- Anchovies with spring onion
- Marinated shrimp in peppers | lemon
- Beef carpaccio | pecorino | arugula | olive oil
- Vitello tonnato: Thinly sliced veal | tuna mayonnaise
- Various salamis, | dried meat | sausages from Tuscany
- Tiramisu
- Game stew of various game | onions | homemade gravy
- Grilled swordfish with pasta | salsa verde
- Tenderly cooked chicken breast | mushroom | tarragon gravy
- Roseval potato from the oven
- Roasted winter vegetables
- Seasonal pate
- Potato salad
- Winter salad buffet chefs favorites
- Chocolate mousse with crumble
- Hangop with treacle waffle | caramel
- Apfelstrudel | vanilla sauce
At Zuidpool it’s not just about the location, it’s about the complete experience. Our sales team is happy to help you think about the extras that will give your event that little bit extra. Whether you choose a swinging DJ, an original photobooth, stylish hostesses or charming oyster girls: together we will create the perfect atmosphere and an unforgettable experience for all your guests.
South Pole has partnered with Girls with Taste. Choose our flagship The Oyster Girl, combine two cool sisters or go for a theme! Culinary entertainment at its finest. The Taste Girls are mobile and interactive and conjure up the tastiest fresh taste bombs in no time. From champagne to bitterballen, from macaroons to oliebollen. Taste Girls can be used anytime and anywhere. They simply walk around among the guests and work completely independently and proactively. See below the different possibilities with a starting price. Of course, every request can be customized as desired.
The Oyster Girl opens fresh oysters live for your guests. The oysters are by David Hervé and are served with lemon, pepper, vodka, vinaigrette & Tabasco. Rate is based on one waitress for two hours with 150 oysters.
An experienced cortador, the Patameisje offers your guests delicious thin slices of Pata Negra ham. The Pata Negra (black leg) comes from Jabugo in Spain and is served with a delicious crostini for a hearty bite. The rate is based on one server for two hours with 150 servings....
From the belt around her hips, the Sushi Girl serves her favorite sushi consisting of various types of hand rolls, nigiri's and urumaki's something for everyone! The rate is based on one waitress for two hours serving 200 pieces of sushi.

The prices below apply only if you choose to hire more staff than standard used by South Pole. Prices are based on an hourly rate with a minimum of 4 hours. Any other services are upon request.

minimum 2 persons
Zuidpool works with its own supplier of lighting, sound and presentation equipment: Music and Productions. This collaboration allows us to offer you a variety of high-quality audiovisual equipment at a very competitive price. Feel free to contact us for more information and/or a quote! Find below some of the audiovisual equipment we can offer (regardless of the number of people) for inspiration:
Through years of experience in the field of events, Zuidpool has built up a broad portfolio of musical entertain- ment. From networking events to weddings and from birthdays to summer parties, Zuidpool has a suitable DJ for every type of event. Please feel free to contact us for more information.
Price per hour with a minimum purchase of 4 hours
Price per hour with a minimum purchase of 4 hours

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Entertain visitors to your event and make memories to remember!
Sunday through Thursday: 07:00 – 01:00 a.m.
Friday and Saturday: 07:00 – 03:00 hours
Zuidpool is easily accessible by train (RAI station and Amsterdam Zuid station), metro (line 52, Europlein stop) and streetcar (line 4, Europaplein stop).
Walk to the front of the station and walk out
to the subway station
At Strandzuid you can buy an exit ticket for €13.00 (VAT included) each, per 24 hours. Follow the indicated signs towards P4 of RAI Amsterdam.