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Museumkaart museums in North Holland
115 museums in 42 towns and cities where the Museumkaart gets you in, listed by place.
North Holland has more Museumkaart museums than any other province, and Amsterdam alone accounts for 43 of them: the Rijksmuseum, the Van Gogh Museum, the Stedelijk, the Anne Frank Huis, Het Scheepvaartmuseum, NEMO Science Museum, the Joods Museum and the Verzetsmuseum among them. Haarlem adds the Frans Hals Museum and Teylers Museum. Beyond the cities the list follows the water and the old defences: the Zuiderzeemuseum in Enkhuizen, the Marinemuseum in Den Helder, Museum Kaap Skil on Texel, the Rijksmuseum Muiderslot, Forteiland Pampus and the Nederlands Vestingmuseum in Naarden. Zaandam has six museums on its own, from the Zaans Museum to the Czaar Peterhuisje.
Aalsmeer1
- Stichting Historische Tuin AalsmeerHistory
Alkmaar3
- Grote Sint-LaurenskerkHistory
Grote or Sint-Laurenskerk is a Reformed Protestant church in Alkmaar, Netherlands.
- Hollands KaasmuseumSpecialty
- Stedelijk Museum AlkmaarArt
Stedelijk Museum Alkmaar is a city museum located in the center of Alkmaar on the Canadaplein.
Amstelveen2
- Cobra Museum voor Moderne KunstArt
- Museum JanContemporary
Museum Jan is a modern visual art museum in Amstelveen, near Amsterdam in the Netherlands.
Amsterdam43
- Allard PiersonHistory
The Allard Pierson Museum is the archaeological museum of the University of Amsterdam.
- Amsterdam in MotionGeneral
- Amsterdam MuseumArt
The Amsterdam Museum, known until 2010 as the Amsterdam Historical Museum, is an Amsterdam-based museum dedicated to the city's past and present.
- Amsterdam Pipe MuseumSpecialty
The Amsterdam Pipe Museum is a museum in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, dedicated to smoking pipes, tobacco, and related paraphernalia.
- Anne Frank HuisHistory
The Anne Frank House is a writer's house and biographical museum dedicated to Jewish wartime diarist Anne Frank.
- ARTIS - Groote MuseumArt
Natura Artis Magistra, commonly known just as Artis, is a zoo and botanical garden in the centre of Amsterdam.
- ARTIS - MicropiaArt
Micropia is a museum in Amsterdam based on the idea of distributing information about microbes, which are often associated with illness and disease despite their essential function in the daily functioning of human life.
- de AppelContemporary
De Appel is a contemporary arts centre, located in Amsterdam.
- De Nieuwe KerkHistory
The Nieuwe Kerk is a 15th-century church in Amsterdam located on Dam Square, next to the Royal Palace.
- De Oude KerkHistory
The Oude Kerk is a Reformed church in Amsterdam, Netherlands, being the oldest parish church in the city.
- Embassy of the Free MindHistory
The Embassy of the Free Mind is a museum, library and platform for free thinking inspired by the philosophy of the Bibliotheca Philosophica Hermetica collection.
- Eye FilmmuseumHistory
- FoamArt
- GrachtenmuseumGeneral
- H'ART MuseumArt
H'ART Museum is an art museum located on the banks of the Amstel river in Amsterdam.
- Het ScheepvaartmuseumHistory
The Maritime Museum is a maritime museum in Amsterdam in the Netherlands.
- Hollandsche ManegeHistory
The Hollandsche Manege in Amsterdam is the oldest riding school in the Netherlands, dating back to 1744.
- Hollandsche SchouwburgHistory
The Hollandsche Schouwburg is a museum in Amsterdam in the Netherlands.
- Huis MarseilleArt
Huis Marseille, Museum for Photography, is a photography museum in Amsterdam, located in the UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Canal District.
- Huis Willet-HolthuysenHistory
- Joods MuseumHistory
The Joods Museum, part of the Jewish Cultural Quarter, is a museum in Amsterdam dedicated to Jewish history, culture and religion, in the Netherlands and worldwide.
- Koninklijk Paleis AmsterdamHistory
The Royal Palace of Amsterdam in Amsterdam is one of three palaces in the Netherlands which are at the disposal of the monarch by Act of Parliament.
- Luther Museum AmsterdamGeneral
- Multatuli MuseumHistory
- Museum Het SchipHistory
Het Schip is a building complex in the Spaarndammerbuurt neighbourhood of Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
- Museumhuis BartolottiArt
- Museum Ons Lieve Heer op SolderHistory
Ons' Lieve Heer op Solder is a 17th-century canal house, house church, and museum in the city center of Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
- Museum RembrandthuisArt
- Museum Tot ZoverSpecialty
- Museum van de Geest AmsterdamArt
Museum van de Geest was created in 2020 when Het Dolhuys, the national museum for psychiatry in Haarlem, the Netherlands, merged with the Outsider Art Museum from Amsterdam.
- Museum Van LoonGeneral
Museum Van Loon is a museum located in a canalside house alongside the Keizersgracht in Amsterdam, Netherlands.
- Nationaal HolocaustmuseumHistory
- NEMO Science MuseumScience
NEMO Science Museum is a science centre in Amsterdam, Netherlands.
- Portugese SynagogeHistory
- RijksmuseumArt
The Rijksmuseum is the national museum of the Netherlands dedicated to Dutch arts and history and is located in Amsterdam.
- ROZENSTRAATArt
- Stadsarchief AmsterdamHistory
- Stedelijk Museum AmsterdamArt
The Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam, colloquially known as the Stedelijk, is a museum for modern art, contemporary art, and design located in Amsterdam, Netherlands.
- Van Eesteren MuseumGeneral
- Van Gogh MuseumArt
The Van Gogh Museum is a Dutch art museum dedicated to the works of Vincent van Gogh and his contemporaries in the Museum Square in Amsterdam South, close to the Stedelijk Museum, the Rijksmuseum, and the Concertgebouw.
- Verzetsmuseum AmsterdamHistory
The Resistance Museum is a museum located in the Plantage neighbourhood in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
- W139Contemporary
W139 is an artist-run space established in 1979 on the Warmoesstraat, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
- Wereldmuseum AmsterdamHistory
The Wereldmuseum Amsterdam, previously known as Tropenmuseum between 1950 and 2023, is an ethnographic museum with its headquarters in Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Bergen2
- Museum Het SterkenhuisGeneral
- Museum KranenburghArt
Beverwijk1
- Museum KennemerlandHistory
Broek op Langedijk1
- Museum BroekerVeilingGeneral
Castricum1
- Archeologiemuseum Huis van HildeHistory
Cruquius1
- Cruquius MuseumGeneral
Den Burg1
- Oudheidkamer TexelGeneral
Den Helder3
- De NollenGeneral
- MarinemuseumHistory
Aalborg Søfarts- og Marinemuseum is a marine museum located on the wharf of Aalborg, Denmark.
- Nationaal Reddingmuseum Dorus RijkersHistory
De Rijp1
- Museum In t Houten HuisGeneral
De Waal1
- Texels erfgoedmuseum WaelsteeGeneral
Driehuis1
- Pieter Vermeulen MuseumArt
Edam1
- Edams MuseumGeneral
Egmond aan Zee1
- Museum van EgmondGeneral
Egmond aan Zee is a village on the North Sea coast in the Dutch province of North Holland.
Enkhuizen3
- Flessenscheepjes MuseumGeneral
- Sow to GrowGeneral
- ZuiderzeemuseumGeneral
Haarlem6
- ABC Architectuurcentrum HaarlemHistory
The ABC Architectuurcentrum Haarlem is a center for Architecture in Haarlem, the Netherlands, dedicated to promoting interest and conserving the architectural heritage of Kennemerland.
- Frans Hals MuseumArt
The Frans Hals Museum is a museum in the North Holland city of Haarlem, the Netherlands, founded in 1862, known as the Art Museum of Haarlem.
- Museumhuis BarnaartArt
- Museum van de Geest HaarlemArt
Museum van de Geest was created in 2020 when Het Dolhuys, the national museum for psychiatry in Haarlem, the Netherlands, merged with the Outsider Art Museum from Amsterdam.
- Teylers MuseumGeneral
- Verwey Museum HaarlemGeneral
The Verwey Museum Haarlem is the city museum of Haarlem, Netherlands.
Hilversum3
- Fotomuseum HilversumArt
- Museumhuis SloetjesGeneral
- Nederlands Instituut voor Beeld & GeluidGeneral
Hippolytushoef1
- Wieringer EilandmuseumGeneral
Hoorn4
- Museumstoomtram Hoorn-MedemblikSpecialty
- Museum van de 20e EeuwHistory
- StatenpoortGeneral
- Westfries MuseumHistory
The Westfries Museum, in Hoorn, Netherlands, is a history museum of 17th century Hoorn and the region.
Huizen1
- Huizer MuseumArt
IJmuiden1
- IJmuider Zee- en HavenmuseumHistory
Laren2
- Geologisch Museum HoflandScience
- Singer LarenArt
Loosdrecht1
- Kasteel-Museum SypesteynHistory
Marken1
- Marker MuseumHistory
Marker Museum is a local museum in the village of Marken in the Netherlands.
Medemblik4
- Bakkerijmuseum De Oude BakkerijSpecialty
- Kasteel Radboud MedemblikHistory
- Nederlands StoommachinemuseumScience
- Oorlogsmuseum MedemblikHistory
Middenbeemster2
- Beemster MuseumGeneral
- Betje Wolff MuseumArt
Museum Betje Wolff is a history and decorative arts museum in Beemster, North Holland, in the Netherlands.
Monnickendam1
- Waterlandsmuseum de SpeeltorenScience
Museum de Speeltoren is a museum in Monnickendam, North Holland, in the Netherlands.
Muiden2
- Forteiland PampusGeneral
- Rijksmuseum MuiderslotHistory
Naarden3
- Het Nederlands VestingmuseumHistory
- Stichting Comenius MuseumGeneral
- WeegschaalmuseumGeneral
Oudeschild1
- Museum Kaap SkilGeneral
Purmerend1
- Purmerends MuseumArt
Schagen1
- Boerderij- en Rijtuigenmuseum VreeburgHistory
Schermerhorn1
- De MuseummolenHistory
Velsen-Zuid1
- Buitenplaats BeeckestijnHistory
Beeckestijn is a historical buitenplaats dating from the 18th century in a park by the same name in Velsen-Zuid, Netherlands.
Vijfhuizen1
- Kunstfort bij VijfhuizenArt
Fort Vijfhuizen is one of forty-two forts in the Defense Line of Amsterdam, a World Heritage Site.
Volendam1
- Volendams MuseumHistory
Weesp1
- Museum WeespGeneral
Zaandam6
- Czaar PeterhuisjeHistory
- KuiperijGeneral
- MolenmuseumHistory
- Museum Zaanse TijdHistory
The Zaanse Time Museum is a clock museum located in the Zaanse Schans in the North Holland municipality of Zaanstad.
- WevershuisSpecialty
Museum Het Leids Wevershuis consists of one of the last remaining "weavers' homes" in Leiden, Netherlands.
- Zaans MuseumHistory
Zaans Museum is a museum in Zaandam, Netherlands, located at the Zaanse Schans.
Zaandijk1
- Honig BreethuisHistory
Zandvoort1
- Zandvoorts MuseumGeneral
In Cultra
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This list comes from public sources as of October 6, 2026. A museum can join or leave the Museumkaart, and conditions such as a time slot or a surcharge for an exhibition are the museum's own — check its website before you go.