Amsterdam: National Maritime Museum Skip-the-Line Ticket
Skip the lines and dive into Amsterdam's maritime history at the National Maritime Museum, home to a vast collection of nautical treasures.
- Fast-track entry to the National Maritime Museum
- Interactive exhibitions suitable for all ages
- Access to the museum's historic covered courtyard
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Amsterdam: National Maritime Museum Skip-the-Line Ticket
Choose your date
September 2026
Passengers
£17.65 each
What's included
- Skip-the-line entry to the National Maritime Museum
- 60-minute audio tour
- Virtual Reality journey
- Access to the replica of the East Indiaman Amsterdam
About this ticket
Your ticket gets you past the queues and into the National Maritime Museum. Once inside, you can learn more about the collection with a complimentary 60-minute audio tour and take a virtual reality journey to the Dutch Golden Age.
Practical info
This ticket is for one adult and is valid for entry on the specific date you book. You can arrive at any time during opening hours (10:00-17:00), as no timeslot is assigned.
How to redeem
You will receive your ticket as a PDF voucher after booking. Please show this voucher on your mobile device or as a printed copy at the museum entrance for admission.
Important notes
- This ticket is non-refundable once booked.
- While children under 18 enter for free, they must have a ticket for entry.
This ticket provides skip-the-line entry to the museum on a specific date, with an audio tour included.
Choose your date
September 2026
Passengers
£17.65 each
About this experience
Embark on an unforgettable journey through Amsterdam's rich maritime heritage at the National Maritime Museum. With your skip-the-line ticket, you’ll gain immediate access to one of the world’s largest collections of maritime artifacts, including stunning paintings, intricate ship models, and historic navigation instruments. This museum is not just a feast for the eyes; it’s an immersive experience that brings the sea to life for visitors of all ages.
As you wander through the museum, you’ll discover interactive exhibitions that engage the whole family. Explore the museum’s beautiful covered inner courtyard, a historical landmark dating back to 1656, and don’t miss the chance to climb aboard a replica of the East Indiaman Amsterdam from 1749. For a truly unique experience, embark on a virtual reality journey that transports you back to the Dutch Golden Age, allowing you to witness the era's maritime prowess firsthand.
What to expect
When you arrive at the National Maritime Museum in Amsterdam, you’ll be greeted by an impressive array of maritime artifacts that tell the story of the Netherlands' seafaring past. With your skip-the-line ticket, you can bypass the queues and dive straight into the fascinating exhibits. Expect to be captivated by the intricate details of ship models and the artistry of maritime paintings.
As you explore, take your time to engage with the interactive displays designed to entertain and educate visitors of all ages. Whether you’re climbing aboard a historic ship replica or experiencing the thrill of virtual reality, every moment spent in this museum is an opportunity to connect with the sea and its storied history. Prepare for an enriching experience that will leave you with lasting memories of Amsterdam’s maritime legacy.
Things to note
- Children under 18 can enter for free, but a ticket is required.
- Plan to spend at least 2-3 hours to fully enjoy the exhibits.
- Check the museum's website for any special exhibitions or events.
- Photography is allowed, but flash is not permitted.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you will be walking and exploring extensively.
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Frequently asked questions
This ticket is non-refundable, meaning that once booked, you cannot receive a refund if your plans change. It is important to consider your travel schedule before purchasing, as you will not be able to cancel or modify your booking. This policy applies to all ticket types for the National Maritime Museum. Therefore, ensure that your visit date is confirmed before proceeding with the purchase. If you are uncertain about your plans, it may be wise to wait before booking.
