The National Maritime Museum Amsterdam Tickets
The National Maritime Museum Amsterdam Tickets
The National Maritime Museum Amsterdam Tickets
The National Maritime Museum Amsterdam Tickets
The National Maritime Museum Amsterdam Tickets
The National Maritime Museum Amsterdam Tickets
The National Maritime Museum Amsterdam Tickets
The National Maritime Museum Amsterdam Tickets
The National Maritime Museum Amsterdam Tickets
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The National Maritime Museum Amsterdam Tickets

Experience the allure of maritime history at its finest at The National Maritime Museum in Amsterdam. Embark on an extraordinary voyage through time as you explore the rich legacy of seafaring adventures, technological marvels, and global exploration. From meticulously crafted ship replicas to captivating exhibitions, the museum offers a riveting insight into the pivotal role of the sea in shaping our world. Enhance your visit with the convenience of TicketsToDo, your premier platform for accessing seamless and fast-track entry to The National Maritime Museum. Children aged 0-3 can enter free.

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Last Updated: 5th Nov 2024
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Opening Hours:

Monday 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Tuesday 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Wednesday 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Thursday 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Friday 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Sunday 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
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Highlights

  • The East Indiaman Amsterdam: This full-size replica of a 17th-century merchant ship is one of the most popular exhibits in the museum. Visitors can explore the ship's decks and cabins and learn about the life of sailors in the Dutch Golden Age.
  • The Republic at Sea: This gallery tells the story of the Dutch Golden Age through paintings, ship models, and other artifacts. Visitors can learn about the Dutch East India Company, the Dutch Navy, and the Dutch maritime trade.
  • The Solebay Tapestries: These two monumental tapestries depict the Battle of Solebay, a naval battle fought in 1672 between the Dutch and English fleets. The tapestries were acquired by the museum in 2017.
  • The Navigation Hall: This hall showcases the history of navigation, from the earliest compasses and astrolabes to modern GPS systems. Visitors can learn about the challenges of navigating the world's oceans and the innovations that have made it possible.
  • The Willem van de Velde the Younger collection includes paintings, drawings, and prints by the Dutch Golden Age artist Willem van de Velde the Younger. Van de Velde was known for his paintings of ships, and his work is considered some of the finest maritime art ever created.
  • The VOC Ship Models: This collection includes over 100 ship models used by the Dutch East India Company (VOC). The VOC was a major force in the Dutch Golden Age, and its ships helped to make the Netherlands a global power.

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Cancellation Policy:

  • Refunds and cancellations are not applicable for these tickets.

Know Before You Go

Operating Hours: 

  • Monday-Sunday: 10:00 am - 05:00 pm

Closures:

  • King's Day (April 27).
  • Christmas Day (December 25).
  • New Year's Day (January 1).

Entry & Services:

  • Elevators provide access to all exhibitions and facilities, including the VOC ship Amsterdam.
  • VR room and Overflow Deck are wheelchair-accessible, offering insights into VOC history.
  • Unfortunately, upper and lower ship decks are not wheelchair accessible.
  • Visitors with companions enjoy free admission.
  • Supervisors can secure a (free) online entrance ticket for the visit day.
  • Generally, mobility scooters are not allowed for collection safety.
  • Exceptions possible in consultation, especially for users requiring assistance.
  • Dedicated disabled parking spaces available near the main entrance on Kattenburgerstraat.

How To Use

  • You can present your ticket as a printed copy or a mobile e-ticket. Choose the format that is most convenient for you.
  • Your National Maritime Museum Amsterdam Tickets are only valid during the specified period mentioned in the selected package. Make sure to check the dates and times of validity to plan your visit accordingly.

Location

Kattenburgerplein 1, 1018 KK Amsterdam, Netherlands.
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FAQs

  • Is the museum suitable for children?

    The museum offers a dedicated children's section with interactive exhibits and activities designed to engage and educate young visitors.

  • Are there guided tours available?

    Yes, the museum offers guided tours for visitors interested in a more in-depth exploration of the exhibits. These tours provide expert insights into the maritime history on display.

  • Can I buy tickets online?

    Yes, purchasing tickets online is recommended for convenience and to avoid long lines at the entrance. You can buy tickets through TicketsToDo.

  • Is photography allowed inside the museum?

    Yes, photography is generally allowed, but it's a good idea to check if there are any restrictions, especially in special exhibitions.

  • Is there a café or restaurant on-site?

    Yes, the museum usually has a café or restaurant where you can enjoy refreshments and meals during your visit.

  • Can I access the tower for views of the city?

    Yes, the museum's tower is accessible to visitors and offers panoramic views of the city and its surroundings.

  • Is there parking available nearby?

    Limited parking might be available nearby, but public transportation is often recommended due to the museum's central location.

  • How much time should I allocate for a visit?

    A typical visit to the museum can range from 1.5 to 2.5 hours, depending on your level of interest and engagement with the exhibits.

  • Are there any special events or temporary exhibitions?

    Yes, the museum regularly hosts special events and temporary exhibitions related to maritime themes. Check the website for the latest updates on upcoming events.

  • Can I access the maritime library and archives as a visitor?

    The maritime library and archives are often accessible to researchers and enthusiasts, but it's advisable to inquire about access and appointments in advance.

  • Is the museum wheelchair accessible?

    Yes, the museum strives to be wheelchair accessible, providing ramps and facilities to accommodate visitors with mobility challenges.