Overview
The Wereldmuseum Amsterdam is a fascinating ethnographic museum showcasing art and artifacts from various cultures around the world. It offers a unique journey through different continents, highlighting the diversity and richness of global heritage.
The museum provides a deep insight into the cultural and artistic expressions of different societies, promoting understanding and appreciation of global diversity.
Location
Address
Linnaeusstraat 2, Amsterdam
Neighborhood: Oud-Zuid
Coordinates
52.357800, 4.881500
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
March-May, September-October
Best Time of Day
Early morning
fewer crowds
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
mild to warm
- • Spring exhibitions
- • Garden displays
summer
warm to hot
- • Extended opening hours
- • Outdoor exhibitions
autumn
cool to mild
- • Fall exhibitions
- • Harvest-themed displays
winter
cold
- • Holiday decorations
- • Winter exhibitions
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Book tickets in advance
- Bring valid ID
- Check weather forecast
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: low
- • Some stairs, crowded areas
Medical facilities: First aid available on-site
Payment Information
Accepted
Cash, Credit/Debit cards, Mobile payment
Currency
Euro
Typical Costs
Dress Code
casual, comfortable shoes, walking shoes, Inappropriate clothing
Booking Tips
- • 1-2 weeks
- • official website
- • 48 hours
- • available
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Wereldmuseum Amsterdam
Size: 45 MB
Features: Interactive map, Audio guide, Ticket booking, Exhibition info
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Cafe
Charging Stations: Rest areas, Cafe
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Distance: 15 km
Travel Time: 25 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 3.5 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Historic importance, cultural richness, family-friendly
Historical Significance: Houses a rich collection of artifacts from various cultures, promoting global understanding
Insider Tips
- Free entry early morning for locals
- Best food at the museum cafe
- Weekday visits are less crowded
Local Recommendations
- • Try local Dutch treats at the museum cafe
- • Ask for guide recommendations from the information desk
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: Dutch, English, French, German
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Main entrance
Best Time: Golden hour
Tips: Low angle for the grand entrance
Result: Great shot with the sunlight
Photography Rules
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Walking: 7 min
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Walking: 15 min
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Distance: 600m
Walking: 8 min
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Distance: 700m
Walking: 10 min
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Reviews
Based on 850 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Book tickets online"
- "Visit early to avoid crowds"
- "Don't miss the Asian artifacts"
Contact Information
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Available Tours
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Rating
4.4 / 5.0
Reviews
850
Adult Entry
€17.50