Located in a beautiful building with a rich history – there was a real brewery here in the 17th century – the Biermuseum De Boom (Alkmaar Beer Museum) exudes the atmosphere of traditional beer brewing.
As soon as you step inside, you are taken on a journey through the world of hops, malt and yeast. You will see old brewing equipment, copper kettles and nostalgic advertising posters that show how beer has become an indispensable part of Dutch culture throughout the centuries. From gigantic beer barrels to unique glasses and labels, the museum is a tribute to the art of brewing.
And what is a beer museum without tasting? In the cosy tasting room above the museum you can treat yourself to a delicious speciality beer, perfect for putting all the knowledge you have gained into practice.
Whether you are a seasoned beer connoisseur or simply curious about the brewing process, the De Boom Beer Museum is an absolute must-visit. Taste the history, discover the stories and enjoy a good glass of beer in a setting that will take you back to a bygone era.
Beer Museum De Boom
Houttil 1
1811 JL
Alkmaar
Contact details
T: +31 72 - 5113801
E: info@biermuseum.nl
W: http://www.biermuseum.nl/
Opening hours | |
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Monday | Closed |
Tuesday | Closed |
Wednesday | Closed |
Thursday | 13:00 - 17:00 |
Friday | 12:00 - 17:00 |
Saturday | 12:00 - 17:00 |
Sunday | Closed |
For the most up-to-date opening hours, please visit the museum's website.