The Beatles Museum: A Journey Through Musical History
Discover the unforgettable legacy of The Beatles at The Beatles Museum in Alkmaar, a vibrant tribute to music's most iconic band.
Dive into the vibrant world of The Beatles at The Beatles Museum, where fans can explore the band's remarkable journey through interactive exhibits and memorabilia in Alkmaar.
A brief summary to The Beatles Museum
- Pettemerstraat 12A, Alkmaar, 1823 CW, NL
- +31638305895
- Visit website
- Tuesday 11 am-4:30 pm
- Wednesday 11 am-4:30 pm
- Thursday 11 am-4:30 pm
- Friday 11 am-4:30 pm
- Saturday 11 am-4:30 pm
- Sunday 12 pm-4:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays to avoid crowds and enjoy a more relaxed experience.
- Check out the museum's website for special events or temporary exhibitions.
- Don't forget to bring your camera; the exhibits make for great photos!
- Consider purchasing tickets online in advance to secure your spot.
Getting There
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Public Transport
To reach The Beatles Museum from Haarlem, start by heading to Haarlem Railway Station (Haarlem CS). From there, take a train towards Alkmaar. The journey takes approximately 30 minutes. Once you arrive at Alkmaar Railway Station, exit the station and walk towards the bus station located just outside. Take a bus (line 2 or line 3) towards 'Alkmaar Centrum' and get off at 'Ritsevoort'. From the bus stop, walk straight for about 5 minutes until you reach Pettemerstraat. The Beatles Museum is located at Pettemerstraat 12A, just a short walk from the bus stop.
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Walking
If you are already in the city center of Haarlem and prefer to walk, you can enjoy a leisurely stroll. Start from the Grote Markt (the main square) and head towards the Spaarne River. Follow the river north until you reach the bridge. Cross the bridge and continue walking straight until you reach the train station. From there, follow the previous instructions to take the train to Alkmaar.
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