T/m 18 januari 2026 is het museum gratis geopend in de avond op vrijdag, zaterdag en zondag van 19:00 tot 22:00, in verband met Amsterdam Light Festival. Lees hier verder voor meer informatie.
You can find our opening hours and admission fees below.
Opening hours
| Monday | Closed (open during school vacations) |
| 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 |
2025
The museum is open from 10 AM to 5 PM from Tuesday to Sunday. The museum is also open on Mondays during school vacations and on various holidays.
Extra open on the following Mondays:
- Christmas holidays: 22 and 29 December 2025
The museum is closed on:
- 25 December (Christmas Day)
2026
The museum is open from 10 AM to 5 PM from Tuesday to Sunday. The museum is also open on Mondays during school vacations and on various holidays.
Extra open on the following Mondays:
- Spring holidays: February 16 and 23, 2026
- Easter: April 6, 2026
- May holiday: No additional Mondays open (we are closed on King's Day, Monday, April 27)
- Pentecost: May 25, 2026
- Summer holidays: July 6, 13, 20, 27, and August 3, 10, 17, and 24, 2026
- Autumn holidays: October 12 and 19, 2026
- Christmas holidays: December 21 and 28, 2026
The museum is closed on:
- January 1 (New Year's Day)
- April 27 (King's Day)
- December 25 (Christmas Day)
Admission prices as of January 1, 2025
| Ticket | Online | At the counter |
| Adults (19 years and older) | € 18,00 | € 20,00 |
| Children (from 6 up to and including 18 years old) | € 7,50 | € 9,00 |
| Children (up to and including 5 years old) | Free | Free |
| CJP (19 years and older)* | € 10,00 | € 10,00 |
| CJP (up to and including 18 years old)* | € 8,00 | € 8,00 |
| Students* | € 11,00 | € 11,00 |
| Museum card holders* | Free | Free |
| VriendenLoterij VIP-card holders* | Free | Free |
| ICOM*, Vereniging Rembrandt* | Free | Free |
| Stadspas 1x per month | Free | Free |
| I Amsterdam City Pass | Free | Free |
| Assistant for people with disabilities | Free | Free |
* Discount or free admission only upon presentation of the relevant discount card. This card must be shown physically. Student ID and/or enrollment may be shown digitally.
** Stadspas: With the Stadspas, you can visit the museum for free once a week.
Museum card
We sell the Museum card at the Wereldmuseum Amsterdam.
House rules
- Children under the age of 12 must be accompanied by an adult.
- Special rules apply to (school) groups. These are issued when the booking is made.
- Pets are not permitted.
- Visitors with a youth ticket are expected to provide proof of age when entering the museum.
- Students are expected to show a valid (digital) student card when entering the museum.
- Holders of a CJP (school pupils’ culture) card, annual Museum Card, friends of the Wereldmuseum Amsterdam card, ICOM card, I amsterdam City Card, Rembrandt Association card, VriendenLoterij VIP card are requested to show their card when entering the museum.
General terms and conditions
Read our General terms and conditions here.
