National Maritime Museum Amsterdam, Netherlands

Visit this stunning architectural wonder built in 1656 with playful and colorful interiors.
Located a bit off Amsterdam center, near the city's old harbor. 500 years of rich Dutch maritime history is elaborately presented to the public. Het Scheepvaart national maritime museum houses the three mastered ‘Amsterdam’, a large vessel of the Dutch East India Company with various exhibitions and activities. Keep reading to know more...
 
How to buy a ticket to the National Maritime Museum Amsterdam?
Is it free to visit National Maritime Museum Amsterdam?
The national maritime museum requires tickets to enter, it’s not free unless you have a museum card or city card, or VriendenLoterjiVIP-CARD or Stadspas and also there is no need to buy tickets for children below age 3.
Students and adults have different ticket rates, so make sure to keep your id.
The tickets can be brought online or on the spot.
E-tickets, when purchased online do not have to be printed. E-tickets are not refundable and are valid for 12 months and dates can be changed anytime for this period.
The opening hours for the museum & museum shop are 10:00 to 17:00 hours from Tuesday to Sunday and for the library is 10:00 to 17:00 hours from Tuesday to Friday.
 
What are the exhibitions and activities available at the National Maritime Museum, Amsterdam?
The main attraction is REPUBLIC AT THE SEA, the main gallery.
Water-shaped Netherlands history displayed in full glory.
Interesting paintings showcasing the rich history and culture of the Dutch golden era.
There’s also VR (Virtual Reality) available seen on board the VOC ship Amsterdam.
The East Indian Amsterdam replica ship was wrecked in 1749.
The royal barge was commissioned 200 years ago.
The Solebay tapestries designed by William va de Velde the Elder show Anglo-Dutch heritage.
Humans at the Sea studio featuring the photographs.

What are the contact details of the Het Scheepvaart National Maritime Museum?
Address: Kattenburgerplein 1
1018 KK Amsterdam
020 523 2222
Email: info@hetscheepvaartmuseum.nl
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