Unveiling the Dutch Master | Van Gogh Museum Opening Hours, Tips for a Perfect Visit, & More
Van Gogh Museum Opening Hours
- 25 February to 5 November 2023
Open Daily: 9 AM to 6 PM - 6 November to 15 December 2023
Monday to Friday: 9 AM to 5 PM
Saturday & Sunday: 10 AM to 6 PM - 16 December to 31 December 2023
Open Daily: 9 AM to 6 PM - 24 to 26 December 2023
Open From: 9 AM to 5 PM - 31 December 2023
Open From: 9 AM to 5 PM - Closed On: 2 June & 4 June
Van Gogh Museum Facilities Timings
- Exhibitions: 9 AM to 6 PM
- Gift Shop: 9 AM to 6 PM
- Museum Cafe: Temporarily closed
- Car Parks: Museum Square Parking Garage, Q-Park Museumplein
- Audio Guides: Included with your upgraded ticket and available in over 11 languages
- Guided Tours: Available for groups of 10 and more
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Frequently Asked Questions About Van Gogh Museum’s Opening Hours
The Van Gogh Museum is open from 9 AM to 6 PM daily from 25 February to 5 November 2023. From 6 November to 15 December, it is open from 9 AM to 5 PM from Monday to Friday and from 10 AM to 6 PM on the weekends. It remains open from 10 AM to 6 PM from 16 to 31 December 2023.
Yes, the Van Gogh Museum is open every day except 2 and 4 June due to private events.
The Van Gogh Museum is closed on 2 and 4 June 2023 due to private events.
We recommend you spend at least 2 to 3 hours at the Van Gogh Museum to explore the exhibits and take in the beauty of Vincent Van Gogh’s artworks.
November to February are the best months to visit Amsterdam, for the weather is cooler and attracts fewer tourists. Visit the Van Gogh Museum on weekdays early in the day to avoid the crowds.
The Van Gogh Museum is open on most public holidays, except 2 and 4 June 2023 due to private events.
Yes, it is best to book Van Gogh Museum tickets online in advance to skip ahead long queues and spend more time exploring the masterpieces.
You can get on any bus between 305, 314, 347, 397, 41, 65, and 852, and reach Museumplein, Leidseplein, Concertgebouw, Ferdinand Bolstraat, or Vijzelgracht, all 8-minute walks from the museum. Tram numbers 3, 5, or 12 can also take you to Museumplein. You can also board 12, 2, or 5 light rail trains and reach Van Baerlestraat, a 4-minute walk from the museum, or Spiegelgracht, an 8-minute walk from the museum.
The Van Gogh Museum has one entrance near Museumplein 6.
You cannot click pictures of the exhibits and artworks at the Van Gogh Museum. Photography without flash or tripods is allowed in certain designated areas near the entrance or the ‘selfie walls.’
Pets are not allowed in the Van Gogh Museum. However, if you have a guide dog, you can leash them on a harness and bring them to the museum premises.
The Van Gogh Museum is dedicated to ensuring that any of its visitors with limited mobility can have a hassle-free touring experience around its premises. Visitors who are unable to navigate by themselves can bring a companion for free. You can also avail of mobility aids at the museum.
Yes, large groups are welcome at the Van Gogh Museum, but it is recommended to book group tickets in advance.
Prams, buggies, walking strollers, and wheelchairs are allowed in the Van Gogh Museum.
Yes, there are restrooms towards the end of the exhibitions, near the shop and the exit door at the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam.
Yes, there is a gift shop inside the museum selling souvenirs, books, and other items related to the life and works of Vincent van Gogh.
Depending on the type of Van Gogh Museum ticket you choose, you can cancel them up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund on your purchase. However, the entry tickets that can be upgraded to include an audio guide cannot be canceled or rescheduled.
