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Nemo Science Museum

Last updated on July 20, 2021
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The eighth most visited museum in the Netherlands is also the largest science museum in the country. The Nemo Science Museum is a must-see attraction located by the west dock of Oosterdok 2 by the waters of Ij.

What makes Nemo Science Museum special

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Visiting tips and strategy

When to go

Getting the good version

What it costs

Getting there and getting in

Best viewpoint: From the Oosterdok waterfront, where the green hull shape reads against the water; its own roof terrace is free and open.

The Nemo Science Museum is complete with cafes, gift shops, and a children's play area. The museum is accessible by public transport and just about a 15-minute walk from Central Station. It does not have a car park, but there are paid parking centers close to the facility.

Place accessibility

Quick facts

  • Type: Building, Museum
  • Visitor access: Open to visitors
  • Reservation: Not required — tickets on the door
  • Typical visit: About 2 hours 30 minutes

Where it is

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