Discover the Rich Heritage at Volendam Museum
Explore the cultural treasures of Volendam at the Volendam Museum, where history and tradition come alive in a captivating atmosphere.
Immerse yourself in the unique cultural tapestry of Volendam at the Volendam Museum, where local history comes to life through captivating exhibits and engaging displays. This heritage museum is a must-visit for tourists eager to explore the charm of this picturesque Dutch town.
A brief summary to Volendam Museum
- Zeestraat 41, Volendam, 1131 ZD, NL
- +31299369258
- Visit website
- Thursday 11 am-4 pm
- Friday 11 am-4 pm
- Saturday 11 am-4 pm
- Sunday 11 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays to avoid crowds and enjoy a more intimate experience.
- Check the museum's website for any temporary exhibitions or special events before your visit.
- Consider taking a guided tour for deeper insights into the exhibits and local history.
- Don’t forget to explore the nearby shops for traditional Volendam souvenirs after your museum visit.
- Plan your visit around lunchtime to experience local cafes offering authentic Dutch cuisine.
Getting There
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Train
From Amsterdam Central Station, take the train to Volendam. You will need to take a train towards either Zaanstad or Purmerend. Disembark at Purmerend Station. Once you exit the station, find the bus stop nearby.
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Bus
At Purmerend Station, board Bus 110 towards Volendam. The bus ride will take approximately 20 minutes. Get off at the 'Volendam, Zeestraat' stop. The Volendam Museum is a short walk from the bus stop.
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Walking
After getting off at the 'Volendam, Zeestraat' bus stop, head southeast on Zeestraat. Continue walking straight for about 600 meters until you reach the Volendam Museum located at Zeestraat 41.
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