Volendam Museum
In the heart of Volendam is the Volendams Museum, where you will find one of the most extraordinary collections in the Netherlands. If you want a glimpse into 19th-century Dutch life, this is the place to be!
At the Volendams Museum, you will find an extensive collection of paintings, drawings, truthful old interiors and much more. Works by famous painters such as Henricus Rol and Edwin Austrin Abbey are displayed alongside fishing equipment and traditional costumes. One of the highlights of the museum is the cigar band house, with mosaics made from 11 million cigar bands. This collection of colourful images of world-famous buildings, works of art and windmills was started in 1947 and has been one of the Volendam Museum's main attractions since 1995.
Come along and discover the story of the consequences of the New Year fire in 't Hemeltje in Volendam during the latest exhibition "Interrupted time".
Especially for children
For young and old, there are treasure hunts be...
At the Volendams Museum, you will find an extensive collection of paintings, drawings, truthful old interiors and much more. Works by famous painters such as Henricus Rol and Edwin Austrin Abbey are displayed alongside fishing equipment and traditional costumes. One of the highlights of the museum is the cigar band house, with mosaics made from 11 million cigar bands. This collection of colourful images of world-famous buildings, works of art and windmills was started in 1947 and has been one of the Volendam Museum's main attractions since 1995.
Come along and discover the story of the consequences of the New Year fire in 't Hemeltje in Volendam during the latest exhibition "Interrupted time".
Especially for children
For young and old, scavenger hunts are available inside the Volendam Museum and outside in the old town of Volendam. This is a fun way to find out more about the history of Volendam. For the youngest children (4-7 years), there is a photo puzzle tour. Can you find all the photos in the museum?
For kids aged 8 to 12, there is a word puzzle tour that leads them through the museum in search of all the hints to solve the word puzzle. Who will be the first to complete the word puzzle?
Magical Wands
Experience magical moments in our museum with our enchanting wands! Make a rat walk, a spider come to life or sounds reverberate with just a wave of the wand. Discover and experience the wonders of our interactive special effects and be enchanted by the magic.
It is not necessary to reserve a time slot to visit this venue with your City Card or Museum annual pass. Make sure your City Card or Museum annual pass is valid at the time of your visit.
Opening hours
- Check the website for the most up-to-date opening hours.
Prices
- Children Free (0-5 years)
- Children €3.50 (6 to 12 years)
- Children €5.50 (13 to 17 years)
- Adults €8.00 (18 to 64 years)
- Seniors € 6,50 (65+)
- MJK (Museum Year Card) Free
- Check the website for the most up-to-date price list.