Maritime Museum

Museum Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands

What to expect

Explore the maritime history of the Netherlands at Het Scheepvaartmuseum, with a collection of artefacts, paintings, and scale models, including a replica of the 18th-century ship Amsterdam

Plan your family visit to the Maritime Museum with these blog insights 👇

Amsterdam with children

This family's experience:

Activities: We visited the Maritime Museum

Highlights: We enjoyed the exhibits on ship models and the reconstructed ship ✨

Visiting Amsterdam with family: the essentials

This family's experience:

Activities: We visited the National Maritime Museum, learning about the maritime history of the Netherlands

Highlights: The museum was interactive and engaging, with a replica ship that the children loved to explore ✨

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This family's experience:

Activities: We visited the museum and kids could make paintings to hang up in the central area of the museum and could also fold paper boats

Highlights: If your kids are very interested in shipping, this is a great place to spend an entire afternoon ✨