Museum Steamtram Hoorn-Medemblik

Overview

The Museum Steamtram Hoorn-Medemblik offers a unique journey on historic steam trams, showcasing the region's rich transportation history. This open-air museum features beautifully restored trams and offers scenic rides between Hoorn and Medemblik.

Preserves and showcases the historic steam tram line, which played a crucial role in the local transportation network.

Transportation Museum Open-Air Museum

Location

Address

Van Dedemstraat 8, Hoorn

Neighborhood: City Center

Coordinates

52.638800, 5.062900

Visiting Information

Opening Hours

monday 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

tuesday 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

wednesday 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

thursday 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

friday 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

saturday 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

sunday 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Admission

Adults

$15

Children

$7.50

Best Time to Visit

Overall Best Period

April-October

Best Time of Day

Early morning

fewer crowds

Duration Recommendations

Minimum

1.5 hours

Recommended

3-4 hours

Full Experience

full day

Seasonal Highlights

spring

mild

• spring blooms
• gardens

summer

hot

• extended hours
• outdoor events

autumn

cool

• fall colors
• harvest displays

winter

cold

• holiday lights
• indoor exhibits

Know Before You Go

Essential Information

Book tickets in advance
Check tram schedule
Bring ID

What to Bring

essential

ID water tickets

seasonal

jacket umbrella

not allowed

large bags drones

Health & Safety

Physical Requirements: moderate

• stairs in some areas

Medical facilities: first aid available

Payment Information

Accepted

cash, cards

Currency

Euro

Typical Costs

entry $15

parking $5

food $10

souvenirs $15

Dress Code

casual, comfortable shoes, weather-appropriate clothing, walking shoes, inappropriate clothing

Booking Tips

• 1 month
• official website
• 48 hours
• available

Amenities

Restrooms

Gift shop

Atm

Wifi

Lockers

Wheelchair rental

Stroller rental

On site restaurant

Cafe

Picnic areas

Outside food allowed

Digital Services

Mobile App

Steamtram Hoorn-Medemblik

Size: 40 MB

Features: Schedule, Audio guide, Tickets, Map

Platforms: iOS, Android

WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Cafe

Charging Stations: Rest areas

How to Reach

From Airport

Nearest: Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

Distance: 45 km

Travel Time: 45 minutes

taxi

$70 45 min

public_transport

$15 1 hour 15 min

From City Center

Distance: 2 km

walking

$0 25 min

bus

$2 10 min

taxi

$10 5 min

Local Insights

Cultural Context

Why Locals Love It: Historic importance, nostalgic value

Historical Significance: Important part of local transportation history

Insider Tips

Free entry early morning for locals
Best local food at the station cafe

Local Recommendations

• Try local stroopwafels at the station
• Ask for guide John

Language Help

Useful Phrases

hello Hallo

thank_you Dank je wel

where_is Waar is

how_much Hoeveel kost dat

beautiful Mooi

ticket Ticket

Guide Languages: Dutch, English, German

Photography Guide

Best Photo Spots

Steam Tram Station

Best Time: Golden hour

Tips: Low angle for the trams

Result: Great shot of the historic trams

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Photography Rules

allowed areas outdoor areas, near trams

prohibited areas exhibitions, restricted areas

flash photography not allowed in indoor areas

commercial photography permit needed

drone policy prohibited

tripod policy allowed in designated areas

selfie sticks allowed

Nearby Attractions

Westfries Museum

Distance: 500m

Walking: 7 min

Type: Museum

Sculpture Garden

Distance: 1km

Walking: 15 min

Type: Park

Reviews

4.6

Based on 850 reviews

Recent Visitor Tips

"Book online"
"Visit early"
"Great views"

Contact Information

+31 229 294 334

info@stoomtram-hoorn-medemblik.nl

www.stoomtram-hoorn-medemblik.nl

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