Discover the Rich Heritage at Museumhuis Bonck
Explore the maritime history of the Netherlands at Museumhuis Bonck in Hoorn, where heritage and culture come alive.
Museumhuis Bonck in Hoorn offers a captivating journey into the Netherlands' maritime history and heritage, showcasing exquisite artifacts and interactive exhibits that appeal to all ages.
A brief summary to Museumhuis Bonck
- Binnenluiendijk 3, Hoorn, Binnenstad Hoorn, 1621 ME, NL
- +31682063717
- Visit website
- Thursday 10 am-4 pm
- Friday 10 am-4 pm
- Sunday 10 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Check the museum's website for any special exhibits or events happening during your visit.
- Consider visiting during weekdays to enjoy a quieter experience with fewer crowds.
- Bring a camera to capture the beautiful architecture and exhibits within the museum.
- Allocate at least two hours for your visit to fully appreciate all the displays and information.
- Check local transportation options, as parking can be limited in the area.
Getting There
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Train
From Amsterdam Central Station, take a train towards Hoorn. Trains to Hoorn run frequently, approximately every 30 minutes. The journey takes about 30-40 minutes. Once you arrive at Hoorn station, exit the station and head towards the main road, which is Stationsweg. Walk straight until you reach the intersection with the Binnenluiendijk road. Turn left onto Binnenluiendijk and continue walking for about 10 minutes. Museumhuis Bonck will be on your right at Binnenluiendijk 3.
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Bus
From Amsterdam, you can take a bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk station to Hoorn. First, take a train from Amsterdam Central Station to Sloterdijk (a short 5-minute ride). At Sloterdijk, transfer to the bus to Hoorn. The bus ride takes about 45 minutes. Upon arriving in Hoorn, get off at the bus stop near the city center. From there, head towards Binnenluiendijk, which is a 10-minute walk. Turn left on Binnenluiendijk and walk until you reach Museumhuis Bonck at number 3.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, rent a bike in Amsterdam. From the city center, head northwest towards the North Sea Canal and follow the cycling paths towards Hoorn. The distance is approximately 40 kilometers, and it would take about 2-3 hours depending on your cycling speed. Once you arrive in Hoorn, follow the signs to the city center, and then head to Binnenluiendijk. Museumhuis Bonck is located at Binnenluiendijk 3.
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Taxi
For a more direct route, you can take a taxi from Amsterdam to Museumhuis Bonck. Simply request the taxi to take you to Binnenluiendijk 3, Hoorn. The taxi ride will take about 40-50 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. This option is more expensive but offers a convenient and direct way to reach your destination.
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