Het Scheepvaartmuseum in Amsterdam takes you on a fascinating journey through 500 years of Dutch maritime history. Housed in the impressive, 17th-century ‘s Lands Zeemagazijn, the museum offers one of the largest maritime collections in the world. Discover interactive exhibitions that tell stories about the colonial past, seafaring adventures, and the global impact of shipping. A special experience is the replica of the VOC ship *Amsterdam*, where you can experience life on board.
With a wide range of activities and exhibitions, the Scheepvaartmuseum is an inspiring place for young and old. The venue is ideally accessible and open daily, with stunning views of the water. Whether you are fascinated by historic ships, navigational instruments, or cultural stories, the Scheepvaartmuseum is a unique experience you don't want to miss!
The Maritime Museum
Kattenburgerplein 1
1018 KK
Amsterdam
Contact details
T: 020-5232222
E: info@hetscheepvaartmuseum.nl
W: http://www.hetscheepvaartmuseum.nl/
Opening hours | |
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Monday | 10:00 - 17:00 |
Tuesday | 10:00 - 17:00 |
Wednesday | 10:00 - 17:00 |
Thursday | 10:00 - 17:00 |
Friday | 10:00 - 17:00 |
Saturday | 10:00 - 17:00 |
Sunday | 10:00 - 17:00 |
During school holidays also open on Mondays.