Amsterdam: National Maritime Museum Skip-the-Line Tickets
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Highlights
What's included
Cancellation & changes
Free cancellation
Tickets can be cancelled up to 72 hours before the booking date. Rescheduling is available.
Enhance Your Visit
Make the most of your time by enjoying priority access and immersing yourself in 500 years of Dutch maritime history with the freedom to explore independently using a convenient multilingual audio guide.
Starting Your Journey
Upon arrival at the main entrance of the National Maritime Museum, present your ticket to skip the queues and delve straight into the captivating exhibits. There are no specific entry times, allowing you the flexibility to visit at your convenience within the museum's operating hours. Simply scan your ticket, grab an audio guide, and embark on your personalized exploration.
Discovering Treasures
National Maritime Museum Exploration
Nestled within a 17th-century maritime warehouse, the National Maritime Museum unveils the rich maritime heritage of the Netherlands. Boasting an extensive collection of maritime artifacts, the museum vividly portrays the Dutch Golden Age and centuries of naval prowess through engaging displays and unique relics.
Highlighted Attractions:
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VOC Ship Replica: Step aboard the Amsterdam, an authentic replica of an 18th-century Dutch East India Company vessel, and explore its intricate interiors and historic cargo compartments.
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Royal Barge: Marvel at the grandeur of the Royal Barge, formerly utilized by the Dutch royalty for ceremonial aquatic processions.
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Steamship Christiaan Brunings: Encounter the well-preserved 1900s icebreaker moored outside the museum, a hidden gem within the maritime collection.
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Immersive Exhibitions: Delve into the stories of Dutch maritime trade and naval dominance with interactive showcases like Shadows on the Atlantic and Republic at Sea, featuring maps, ship models, and firsthand narratives.
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Solebay Tapestries & Navigational Tools: Admire exquisite maritime tapestries and ancient navigation instruments that guided sailors across vast oceans.
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Cinematic Experience: Transport yourself back to the bustling 17th-century port of Amsterdam in the Movie Room, witnessing Dutch East India Company ships in action and gaining insights into VOC operations and life aboard these historic vessels.
FAQs & details
Amsterdam: National Maritime Museum Skip-the-Line Tickets overview
Enhance Your Visit Make the most of your time by enjoying priority access and immersing yourself in 500 years of Dutch maritime history with the freedom to explore independently using a convenient multilingual audio guide.
Your Experience
Experience highlights
- Skip the long lines and enjoy uninterrupted access to the National Maritime Museum. Benefit from a full day of exploration and an informative 1-hour audio guide available in 11 languages.
- Experience stepping onto the replica East Indiaman ‘Amsterdam,’ journey back to a 17th-century port in the Movie Room, and admire the Royal Barge once used by Dutch royalty.
- Immerse yourself in hands-on displays such as Republic at Sea , offering insights into life on a VOC ship, and Tale of the Whale , a delightful educational experience for children about these magnificent creatures.
- Marvel at a collection of yacht models, historic maps, navigation tools, ship embellishments, and the exquisite Solebay tapestries depicting the rich history of Anglo-Dutch connections.
Know Before You Go
Ticket delivery and entry
- Your e-voucher will be sent to your email shortly
- Ensure you have your mobile voucher and a valid photo ID when you arrive at the ticket redemption point
- If you've purchased discounted tickets, bring along your valid photo ID for verification. Students need to present their student IDs.
- Your ticket can be redeemed at Het Scheepvaartmuseum (The National Maritime Museum) (Kattenburgerplein 1, 1018 KK Amsterdam, Netherlands)
- To find the redemption point on Google Maps, search for - The National Maritime Museum
- It's a leisurely 20-minute walk from Central Station to the museum.
National Maritime Museum — frequently asked questions
What is included in the National Maritime Museum ticket?
The ticket includes 4 things: Skip-the-line access to National Maritime Museum, Entrance to all exhibitions included, Visit 18th-century ship “Amsterdam” replica and Audio guide in multiple languages provided.
Can I cancel National Maritime Museum tickets?
Yes. This ticket is sold with free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start time. Cancel within that window for a full refund; after it the booking is non-refundable. The exact deadline is repeated on your confirmation.
Do I need to print National Maritime Museum tickets?
No. This is a mobile ticket, so the confirmation on your phone is accepted at entry. No printing and no voucher exchange is required unless the confirmation says otherwise.
More about National Maritime Museum
Travel Tips What to Keep in Mind While outside food and drinks are not permitted inside the exhibition area, you can enjoy your snacks in designated areas like the open courtyard, jetty, and pontoon. Remember that bags larger than A4 size are restricted from this experience. Note that flash photography, artificial lighting, selfie sticks, and tripods are not allowed within the venue premises. Kindly be informed that pets are not allowed to join you during this experience due to venue regulations. Accessibility Information This experience is designed to be wheelchair and pram/stroller accessibl
Where you'll go
Hetscheepvaartmuseum, Kattenburgerplein 1, 1018 KK Amsterdam
Amsterdam, Netherlands
1018
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Ticket details
- Your e-voucher will be sent to your email shortly
- Ensure you have your mobile voucher and a valid photo ID when you arrive at the ticket redemption point
- If you've purchased discounted tickets, bring along your valid photo ID for verification. Students need to present their student IDs.
Ticket Redemption Point
- Your ticket can be redeemed at Het Scheepvaartmuseum (The National Maritime Museum) (Kattenburgerplein 1, 1018 KK Amsterdam, Netherlands)
- To find the redemption point on Google Maps, search for - The National Maritime Museum
Get Directions to the Ticket Redemption Point
Getting There
By Metro
- It's a leisurely 20-minute walk from Central Station to the museum.
- Simply head east on Prins Hendrikkade and you'll spot the 'Amsterdam' replica ship and Kattenburgerplein 1 on your left.
By Bus
- The closest bus stop, Kattenburgerplein, is just a 2-minute stroll from the museum.
- You can reach here by taking bus #22 or 246.
Validity
Your tickets are valid for the selected date at the time of booking.
