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Famous for its canals, coffee shops, and beautiful attractions, Amsterdam is one of the top tourist destinations in the Netherlands. The 17th-century capital city has an artistic heritage and is home to several beautiful museums. From enjoying a tour of Amsterdam’s canal system to spending time at the museums, or even shopping, there is a lot to do in Amsterdam.
One such spectacular attraction to visit is the NEMO Science Museum in Amsterdam - the largest science museum in the Netherlands. Visitors can access five floors of hands-on exhibitions, partake in fun experiments and watch interactive demonstrations and uncover the mysteries of science.
The NEMO Science Museum has reopened after a closure due to the Covid-19 pandemic. They have put in place a host of safety measures to ensure the wellbeing of all their visitors. Familiarise yourself with all the guidelines in place so you can have an enjoyable and stress-free experience.
Fast Track Ticket gives you fast-track entry to the NEMO Museum Amsterdam, the biggest science center in the Netherlands. Here, you learn about the evolution of science, different sources of sustainable energy, perform exciting experiments, understand the human body, and more during your visit.
Discounted Tickets: Children aged 3 and under do not require tickets.
With this combo ticket, you can enjoy fast-track access to two attractions: NEMO Museum Amsterdam and a 1-hour canal cruise in Amsterdam. After recharging your brain with some interesting science lessons, head on to a glass-topped boat for the canal cruise. You can opt for an audio guide in one of the 19 available languages.
Discounted Tickets: Infants aged 3 and under go free. Children aged 4-13 enjoy reduced ticket pricing.
The best way to explore the attractions of Amsterdam is by purchasing the I amsterdam City Card that gives you access to 70+ attractions, unlimited access to public transportation, and a 40% discount on attractions, bike rentals, cafes, and more. You can select the card duration to be 24, 48, 72, 96, or 120 hours. Ticket expires on 31 December 2021.
The NEMO Science Museum tickets are valid for the date and time that you selected during checkout
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Humania is a new exhibition on the human race with lots of fun challenges and brain teasers to help you understand how the body and mind works. A lot of different subjects are discussed here including biology, physiology, and the sociology of humans. There is also an 8.5-meter sculpture of a Handstand challenging visitors to perform handstands in the museum to gain a fresh perspective
A part of the Fenomena exhibition floor, the Sensational Science exhibit focuses on physics and how it is everywhere around us. Discover the phenomena of static electricity, sound, and light by creating these phenomena yourself. Dissect light into rainbow colors, see how fast the sound travels, and make the biggest bubbles to understand the world of physics.
In this exhibit, you will learn about geometry, different patterns, and different type of shapes. Learn how you can fold polyhedra, create new types of squares and triangles, fall in love with the beauty of symmetry, determine volumes, and enjoy using mathematics in everyday things around you.
The Machine is part of the Technium exhibition floor and will show you the chain of events that happen once you place an online order. This is a fun, interactive exhibit where you use a robot arm to assemble the product and ready it for shipment. Choose the right transportation mode keeping in mind the cost and speed, and deliver the product to the customer.
In this outdoor exhibition on NEMO Science Museum’s roof, you experience renewable energy sources – wind, water, and sun. There are fun installations here that you can interact with to understand these elements and how sustainable energy works.
Voyage to the farthest ends of the universe back into billions of years in Life in the Universe exhibit. Learn where you originate from since all of us are made from the same tiny particles as the distant stars and planets.
This is a part of the Elementa exhibition floor and is the place where you work on your fun experiments in the NEMO Science museum. Here, you will learn about the hidden properties of different household items.
Energize is a fun exhibit where you capture energy from wind, water, or sun and convert it to perform different tasks. There is also a wall-sized illustration here that will show you the impact of fossil fuels and renewable energy sources on the environment.
Learn how you can harness the power of water at NEMO Museum. This hands-on exhibit features metal pipes and sandbags to create your own dam. This is known as green energy. A narrow dam is difficult to maintain but is good for creating a lot of energy.
A part of the Technium exhibition floor, the Constructions exhibit covers buildings, bridges, and other engineering marvels. Learn about the impact of shapes, forces, and equilibrium by experimenting and interacting with the installations in this exhibit.
This exhibit displays the evolution of science over the years. In the Museum of Age of Enlightenment, you see the greatest scientific discoveries. Carry out fun experiments in this exhibit here to understand the joy of science.
Check out a range of iconic devices in NEMO’s Innovation Gallery that has been collected over the years. This will give you an idea of the technological progress that we have made so far. There is also a huge battery from the 18th century that could only light up one lamp on display here.
There are several temporary and permanent activities held here to make learning science fun for you. Check out the Online tour in NEMO to take a look at the exhibits inside the museum. Spend time in the Maker Space exhibit to invent something or have fun in the Hands-on chemistry laboratory session.
The Studio is NEMO Science Museum’s off-site laboratory where they present interactive programs to adult audiences. Currently, there are two exhibitions being displayed here – Bits of You and Project Tomorrow. These exhibitions keep changing in a few months.
The Roof is home to an open-air exhibition named Energetica, a huge terrace, and a restaurant. It also has 30 pools and receptacles that are filled with 4000 liters of water as soon as the sun starts shining. This is the highest square in the city and offers stunning views of Amsterdam city.
Tuesday to Sunday: 10 AM to 5:30 PM.
Note: The museum is also open on all Mondays during the school holidays. Visitors can plan a visit to NEMO Science Museum on the following Mondays in 2021: 18 and 25 October, 1 November, 27 December
Closed: NEMO Museum will be closed on 1 January 2022 and 27 April 2022.
Duration: Visitors are allowed to spend 3 hours inside the museum.
Best Time to Visit: Since this is an indoor attraction, you can visit NEMO Museum throughout the year. Avoid planning a visit between June and October as this is the time when there would be the maximum crowd at the museum. The best time to visit NEMO Science Museum to ensure fewer crowds would be between November and March.
Address: NEMO Science Museum, Oosterdok 2, 1011 VX Amsterdam
By Bus: You can take Bus 22 to get down at Kadijksplein. From here, NEMO Museum is a 15-minutes walk.
By Metro: Take a metro train to Central Station in Amsterdam and leave the station from the main entrance. It is a 15-minute walk to NEMO from here.
By Coach: Take a coach and get down at west quay that is near the museum until 11 AM. After 11 AM, you can use the H11 drop-off point by Maritime Museum.
Hannekes Boom: Visit Hannekes Boom for a meal at a dockside restaurant with a terrace. It is 1.8 km from NEMO Museum and serves a variety of meat, seafood, and vegetable dishes.
Ramen-Kingdom: If you are craving some Ramen, then Ramen-Kingdom is an amazing Japanese restaurant to visit near NEMO Museum.
Kanteen 25: Kanteen 25 is a sustainable restaurant that is a great choice for lunch or dinner outside by the water. It is located opposite to NEMO Science Museum.
Clubhouse Amsterdam: Clubhouse Amsterdam is located adjacent to NEMO Museum and is a family-friendly restaurant in Amsterdam. You can reach the restaurant in a boat and enjoy delicious food with an amazing ambiance.
There are many accommodation options available near NEMO Science Center in different prices ranges.
Budget: Lloyd Hotel Amsterdam, ClinkNOORD, Durty Nellys, and Stayokay Hostel Amsterdam Oost (Zeeburg).
Mid-Range: Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam - City Hall, Inntel Hotels Amsterdam Landmark, and Eden Hotel Amsterdam
Luxury: DoubleTree by Hilton Amsterdam Centraal Station, Radisson Blu Hotel, Amsterdam City Center, Rembrandtplein Hotel, and Hotel Jakarta Amsterdam by WestCord.
Anne Frank House: Plan a visit to the famous Anne Frank House to learn where the famous Jewish wartime diarist Anne Frank lived and hid during the Nazi persecution.
Van Gogh Museum: Van Gogh Museum is a Dutch art museum that is dedicated to Vincent Van Gogh. You will find his greatest works here along with his contemporaries.
Rijksmuseum: Largest art museum in the Netherlands, Rijksmuseum is a Dutch national museum in Amsterdam that showcases the art and history of the country.
ARTIS: Natura Artis Magistra, aka Artis, is the oldest zoo in the Netherlands. It is home to an arboretum, an aquarium, a planetarium, and a large collection of art and sculptures.
Visitors can buy NEMO Science Museum tickets online to reserve their desired timeslot in advance. If you have a Museumkaart, I amsterdam City Card, Amsterdam Stadpas, NEMO voucher, NEMO Jaarpas, ICOM card, or VriendenLoterij VIP-KAART, then you need to reserve a ticket to enter NEMO Science Museum.
The best way to buy NEMO Science Museum Amsterdam tickets is online and in advance. This way, you can get your desired date and timeslot for visiting and can even avail of discount offers on your tickets.
Yes, you can buy your NEMO Science Museum tickets online as they currently accept digital reservations only.
NEMO Science Center reopened to the public on June 5, 2021, following a closure due to the Covid-19 pandemic. To ensure the safety of the guests and the staff members, NEMO Museum in Amsterdam accepts only online reservations currently and has several health and safety measures in place.
NEMO Science Museum tickets cannot be canceled, amended, or rescheduled. Make sure you choose the right date and time for your tickets as you won’t get any refunds for canceling the ticket.
Your NEMO Amsterdam tickets are valid for the date and time selected upon checkout.
You can purchase NEMO Science Museum tickets at least four months in advance.
NEMO Museum Amsterdam is open from Tuesday to Sunday, 10 AM – 5:30 PM. It is also open on Mondays during the school holidays.
A complete tour of the NEMO Museum in Amsterdam will take approximately 3 hours.
Yes, NEMO Science Center is wheelchair-friendly with the exception of the Energetica exhibition on the rooftop square.
Yes, NEMO Museum Amsterdam is accessible to people with visual impairments or disabilities. The museum is mostly wheelchair-accessible and there are disabled toilets available on almost all floors.