Discover the Melodies of the Past at Rotterdams Radio Museum
Explore the rich history of radio technology at the Rotterdams Radio Museum, a unique attraction in Rotterdam showcasing vintage broadcasting equipment.
Step into the fascinating world of radio history at the Rotterdams Radio Museum, where vintage technology and captivating stories come alive. This unique museum showcases an impressive collection of radios and broadcasting equipment, offering visitors a nostalgic journey through the evolution of communication. Ideal for tech enthusiasts and history buffs alike, the museum is a hidden gem in Rotterdam that promises an enriching experience.
A brief summary to Rotterdams Radio Museum
- Ceintuurbaan 111, Rotterdam, Hillegersberg-Schiebroek, 3051 KA, NL
- +31104618585
- Visit website
- Thursday 1 pm-4 pm
- Friday 1 pm-4 pm
- Saturday 1 pm-4 pm
- Sunday 1 pm-4 pm
Local tips
- Visit on weekends when the museum is open from 1 PM to 4 PM for the best experience.
- Engage with the staff for insightful stories about the exhibits, as they are knowledgeable and friendly.
- Although displays are primarily in Dutch, many staff members speak English, so don’t hesitate to ask for help.
- Take your time to explore the interactive exhibits for a more immersive experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, take the A20 highway towards Rotterdam. Use exit 12 to merge onto the A13 towards Rotterdam. Keep left at the fork to continue on A20, follow signs for Rotterdam-Centrum. Take the exit towards Ceintuurbaan. Follow Ceintuurbaan for about 2 km until you reach Ceintuurbaan 111. There is parking available nearby, but be aware that parking fees may apply.
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Public Transportation - Train
For those using public transportation, you can take a train to Rotterdam Central Station. From the station, exit and head to the metro station located beneath the train station. Take Metro Line D (the green line) towards De Akkers. Get off at the station 'Blijdorp'. From there, you can walk approximately 15 minutes to reach Ceintuurbaan 111. Alternatively, you can take a tram from Blijdorp to the nearest tram stop, then walk to the museum.
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Public Transportation - Tram
If you're already in Rijnmond, you can also take Tram Line 4 towards the city center. Get off at the 'Bovenhaven' stop. From there, it's about a 10-minute walk to the museum. Head south on Bovenhaven, turn left onto Ceintuurbaan, and continue until you reach Ceintuurbaan 111. Make sure to check the tram schedule for ticket costs, as you will need a valid ticket to ride.
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