Waterlands museum the Speeltoren
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The Waterlands Museum De Speeltoren tells the story of Waterland and Europe's faintest carillon. See how the Waterland landscape was created and learn more about the rich history of its beautiful towns and contemporary art.
In the museum, you will find several rooms:
History hall: In the history hall, the times of yesteryear revive. It began with the monks who took charge of the land as early inhabitants. See the soil finds but also church books of Galilee. And get an insight into the way of life of the Waterlanders over the centuries.
Water and Land Hall: In the Water and Land Hall, you will see 2000 years of the genesis of our frogland. Man and nature, past and present, determine everything. Everywhere on the walls, the ceiling and in little nooks and crannies you will discover something new.
Carillon Hall: The carillon hall has been completely renovated. The entire attic has been redecorated around the experience of the tower and its unique carillon and clockwork. Watch a film about the clockwork in the tower or play a recreated carillon yourself!
Junior loft: Speci...
In the museum, you will find several rooms:
History hall: In the history hall, the times of yesteryear revive. It began with the monks who took charge of the land as early inhabitants. See the soil finds but also church books of Galilee. And get an insight into the way of life of the Waterlanders over the centuries.
Water and Land Hall: In the Water and Land Hall, you will see 2000 years of the genesis of our frogland. Man and nature, past and present, determine everything. Everywhere on the walls, the ceiling and in little nooks and crannies you will discover something new.
Carillon Hall: The carillon hall has been completely renovated. The entire attic has been redecorated around the experience of the tower and its unique carillon and clockwork. Watch a film about the clockwork in the tower or play a recreated carillon yourself!
Junior Attic: Especially for children, the museum houses the Junior Attic. Here, children can investigate and discover endlessly. Become a real archaeologist and go exploring in the discovery house!
Besides these permanent exhibitions, the museum has a temporary exhibition a few times a year. For more information of the temporary shows, go to the website of Waterlands Museum De Speeltoren.
Opening hours
- Check the website for most current opening hours.
Prices
- Adults €7.50 (18 years and over)
- Children €3.50 (12 to 17 years)
- Children €2.50 (4 to 11 years)
- Children Free (0 to 3 years)
- MJK (Museum Year Card) Free
- Check the website for the most up-to-date price list.
