Explore the Wonders of Science at HEMLAB Jeugdlab Zaandam
Discover the joy of science at HEMLAB Jeugdlab Zaandam—a hands-on museum designed for children to explore, learn, and have fun!
HEMLAB Jeugdlab Zaandam is a captivating science museum designed especially for children, offering hands-on experiments, interactive exhibits, and a fun learning environment that sparks curiosity and creativity. Families will find a treasure trove of educational activities that blend play and learning seamlessly.
A brief summary to HEMLAB Jeugdlab Zaandam
- Barndegat 6-8, Zaandam, 1505 HN, NL
- +31617165114
- Visit website
Local tips
- Check the museum's schedule for special workshops or events that may be happening during your visit.
- Arrive early to avoid crowds and have ample time to explore all the interactive exhibits.
- Bring a camera to capture your children's moments of discovery and joy throughout the museum.
- Plan for at least a couple of hours to fully enjoy the hands-on activities and exhibits available.
- Check online for any discounts on family tickets or group rates before your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving to HEMLAB Jeugdlab Zaandam, set your GPS to Barndegat 6-8, 1505 HN Zaandam. From the center of Zaanstreek, head towards the N8 road and merge onto the N8. Continue on the N8 for about 5 minutes until you reach the exit towards Zaandam. Follow the signs for Zaandam and turn onto Barndegat. HEMLAB will be on your left. There is street parking available, but be sure to check for parking signs.
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Public Transportation - Train
To reach HEMLAB Jeugdlab Zaandam using public transportation, first head to the nearest train station in Zaanstreek. Take a train from Zaanstreek to Zaandam Station. The journey should take around 10 minutes. Once you arrive at Zaandam Station, exit the station and head towards the bus stop outside. Take bus number 34 or 36 towards 'Zaandam, Barndegat'. The bus ride will take approximately 5 minutes. Get off at the 'Barndegat' stop, and HEMLAB will be a short walk from there, located at Barndegat 6-8.
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Public Transportation - Bus
If you prefer to take the bus directly from Zaanstreek, look for bus line 34 or 36. Check the local bus schedule for departure times as the frequency may vary. Board the bus and ride until you reach the 'Barndegat' stop. The journey will take roughly 15 minutes. From the bus stop, walk a short distance to Barndegat 6-8, where HEMLAB is located. Make sure to have a valid public transportation ticket for your journey.
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