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The National Maritime Museum Amsterdam Tickets

Name: The National Maritime Museum Amsterdam Tickets
Brand: The National Maritime Museum Amsterdam Tickets
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Last Updated: 28th Apr 2026

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The collection of the National Maritime Museum is one of the largest and most notable maritime collections in the world, with approximately 400,000 objects. Admission tickets to The National Maritime Museum Amsterdam. Individuals aged 1-12 can enter for free. Book Tickets Online & Save.

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Audio guide is available in English, Dutch, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Chinese, Japanese, Russian, and Korean.

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Audio guide.
Entrance ticket.

Amsterdam: National Maritime Museum Skip-the-Line Ticket

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What’s included:

Entrance ticket to the National Maritime Museum.
Visit to the replica 18th-century ship “Amsterdam”.
Audio tour in 11 languages.

What’s not included:

Guided tour.

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Fri, May 3, 11 AM

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Highlights

Historic Building: The museum is housed in the 17th-century 's Lands Zeemagazijn, an iconic building that was once the headquarters of the Dutch East India Company, reflecting Amsterdam's rich maritime past.
Dutch East Indiaman Replica: Visitors can explore a full-size replica of the 18th-century Dutch East Indiaman ship Amsterdam, providing an immersive experience of life on a historical vessel.
Exhibitions on Maritime History: The museum offers exhibitions on various aspects of maritime history, including navigation, shipbuilding, and the Netherlands’ colonial past, with a focus on the global impact of Dutch exploration.
Interactive Displays and Art: The museum hosts contemporary art exhibits like "Shadows on the Atlantic," which explore the social and cultural effects of colonialism through personal stories and artworks.
Family-Friendly: With interactive displays and free admission for children under 12, the museum is a great destination for families to explore Amsterdam's maritime history in an engaging way.

Cancellation & Refund Policy

Free cancellation, refund, or rescheduling available up to 24 hours before the start time (Amsterdam time).

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Rules:

Photography for personal use is generally allowed, but flash photography may be restricted in certain exhibitions to preserve the artwork.
Commercial photography or filming may require prior permission from the museum.
Eating and drinking are not permitted in the exhibition halls.
Visitors must respect the exhibits and displays, refraining from touching artifacts unless explicitly permitted.
Loud noise, disruptive behavior, or any actions that could damage the collections are prohibited.
Generally, pets are not allowed inside the museum, except for guide dogs for visitors with disabilities.

Know Before You Go

Closures:

Closed on Mondays.
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 either a printed copy or a mobile e-ticket.
The National Maritime Museum Amsterdam Tickets are only valid during the period specified in the selected package.
You can enter the attraction directly with this ticket.

Location

Kattenburgerplein 1, 1018 KK Amsterdam, Netherlands.

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By Public Transport:

By Tram: The closest tram stop is Centraal Station, a major transportation hub in Amsterdam. From there, you can take Tram 26 towards IJburg and get off at the Kadijken stop, which is a short walk to the museum.
By Metro: Take Metro Line 51 (the blue line) from Amsterdam Centraal station towards Amstel and get off at the Waterlooplein station. From there, it’s a 10-minute walk to the museum.
By Bus: Bus lines 22 and 48 both have stops near the museum. You can take them from Amsterdam Central station to get close to the museum.

By Bike:

Amsterdam is famous for its bike-friendly infrastructure. You can easily rent a bike and cycle to the museum, which is a short distance from Amsterdam Central Station.
There are bike racks near the museum to park your bicycle.

By Car:

If you’re driving, the museum is accessible via major roads in Amsterdam. However, note that parking can be limited and expensive in the area. It’s advisable to use a parking garage nearby, such as Parking Centrum Oosterdok (located near the IJ river) and walk to the museum.

By Walking from Amsterdam Central Station:

The museum is about 15 minutes on foot from Amsterdam Centraal Station. You can follow the signs toward the IJ river, cross the street, and head toward Kattenburgerplein where the museum is located.

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.