Explore the Wonders of Nature at Natuurmuseum Groningen
Discover the rich biodiversity and environmental wonders at Natuurmuseum Groningen, an engaging museum for all ages in the heart of the city.
Natuurmuseum Groningen invites tourists to delve into the fascinating world of nature, showcasing a stunning array of exhibits that celebrate biodiversity and the environment. Located in the heart of Groningen, this museum offers an enriching experience for visitors of all ages, blending education with captivating displays and interactive elements.
A brief summary to Natuurmuseum
- Korreweg 70, Groningen, Korrewegwijk, 9715 AE, NL
- +31505770903
- Visit website
Local tips
- Check the museum's website for current exhibitions and special events before your visit.
- Plan to spend at least two hours to fully explore the exhibits.
- Bring your camera; many displays are visually stunning and perfect for photos.
- Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience, especially during school holidays.
- Take advantage of the guided tours to gain deeper insights into the exhibits.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the central train station (Groningen Centraal), exit the station and head northeast on Stationsplein towards de Vrydemalaan. Continue straight onto Laan Corpus den Hoorn. After about 1.2 km, turn left onto Korreweg. Natuurmuseum will be on your left at Korreweg 70, 9715 AE Groningen.
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Public Transport
From the central train station (Groningen Centraal), you can take bus line 3 or 4 towards 'Zernike' or 'De Wijert'. Get off at the 'Korreweg' stop. From there, walk about 200 meters back along Korreweg, and you will find Natuurmuseum on your left at Korreweg 70, 9715 AE Groningen.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, you can rent a bike near the central train station (Groningen Centraal). Head northeast on Stationsplein and follow the same route as walking: Laan Corpus den Hoorn, continue straight, and turn left onto Korreweg. Natuurmuseum is located at Korreweg 70, which is approximately a 10-minute bike ride from the station.
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