Discover the Wonders of Micropia: Amsterdam's Unique Science Museum
Explore the unseen world of microorganisms at Micropia, Amsterdam's unique science museum that brings the microscopic to life for all ages.
Micropia is an extraordinary science museum in Amsterdam that showcases the invisible world of microorganisms. Perfect for families and curious minds, it offers interactive exhibits and fascinating insights into microbial life. Explore the unseen, engage with science, and enjoy a unique educational experience.
A brief summary to Micropia
- Plantage Kerklaan 38-40, Amsterdam, Amsterdam-Centrum, 1018 CZ, NL
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- Monday 10 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-5 pm
- Thursday 10 am-5 pm
- Friday 10 am-5 pm
- Saturday 10 am-5 pm
- Sunday 10 am-5 pm
Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Micropia.
- Plan your visit during weekdays to avoid crowds, especially if you're traveling with children.
- Check for special exhibitions or events on their website before your visit for an enhanced experience.
- Take advantage of the interactive exhibits; they are designed to be hands-on and educational.
- Don't miss the Microbe Theater for a truly captivating presentation of microorganisms in action.
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Getting There
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Car
If you're driving to Micropia, start by heading towards the A2 motorway. Follow the signs for Amsterdam and merge onto the A10 ring road. Take exit S112 toward Amsterdam-Centrum. Continue on the S112, which becomes Amstel. Follow signs for Plantage and continue onto Plantage Kerklaan. Micropia will be on your left at Plantage Kerklaan 38-40. There is limited street parking available nearby, so plan accordingly.
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Public Transportation
To reach Micropia using public transportation, find the nearest train station with connections to Amsterdam. Take a train to Amsterdam Centraal Station. From Centraal Station, exit and take tram line 9 towards Diemen Sniep. Get off at the 'Artis' stop. From there, it's a short 5-minute walk to Micropia. Head southeast on Plantage Kerklaan until you reach Plantage Kerklaan 38-40.
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