Discover the Charm of Museum in the Halven Maen
Explore the rich history and stunning gardens at Museum in the Halven Maen in Rockanje, a perfect blend of culture and tranquility.
Nestled in the picturesque surroundings of Rockanje, the Museum in the Halven Maen offers visitors a delightful blend of history and nature. This charming museum showcases local heritage while also featuring a beautiful garden, making it a perfect spot for those looking to immerse themselves in the culture and tranquility of the region.
A brief summary to Museum in the Halven Maen
- Lodderlandsedijk 56a, Rockanje, 3235 KK, NL
- +31638445380
- Visit website
- Wednesday 1:30 pm-5 pm
- Saturday 1:30 pm-5 pm
- Sunday 10 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit on Sundays for the full experience, as the museum is open from 10 AM to 5 PM.
- Don't miss the garden; it’s a perfect spot for a peaceful break between exhibits.
- Check the museum's website for any special events or workshops that may coincide with your visit.
- Bring a camera; the garden offers beautiful photo opportunities.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Rotterdam Central Station, take the train towards 'Hellevoetsluis' and get off at 'Rockanje' station. The journey takes approximately 35 minutes. Once you arrive at Rockanje station, exit the station and head east on the 'Huis te Lande' street. Continue straight until you reach 'Lodderlandsedijk'. Turn left onto Lodderlandsedijk and walk for about 1.5 km. The Museum in the Halven Maen will be on your right. The total walking time from the station is around 20 minutes.
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Bus
From Rotterdam Central Station, take bus line 84 towards 'Hellevoetsluis' and get off at 'Havendijk' stop. The bus journey will take approximately 40 minutes. After getting off, walk along 'Lodderlandsedijk' heading towards the sea for about 1 km. The museum will be on your left side after about 15 minutes of walking.
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Bicycle
For those who prefer cycling, you can rent a bike at one of the rental stations near Rotterdam Central Station. Head south towards 'Hellevoetsluis' and follow the signs for 'Rockanje'. The scenic route along the coast is approximately 15 km and takes about 45 minutes to 1 hour, depending on your cycling speed. Once you arrive in Rockanje, follow 'Lodderlandsedijk' to reach the Museum in the Halven Maen.
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