Museums in Wijk aan Zee
and its surroundings

Located at the mouth of the North Sea Canal, you'll find the impressive Forteiland IJmuiden, a key part of the Defence Line of Amsterdam and a recognised UNESCO World Heritage Site. This ...

Discover the fascinating story of the steel industry at the Hoogovensmuseum in Velsen-Noord. This museum offers a unique glimpse into the rich history and development of steel production in the ...

The Bunker museum in IJmuiden - Located at one of the most strategic points along the Dutch coast. This unique museum offers a deep insight into military history and the role of bunkers during ...

A fascinating destination that brings the rich maritime history of the region to life. This museum is perfect for lovers of seafaring, shipping, and local history. What to Expect at the ...

A unique museum where the treasures and mysteries of the sea take center stage. This museum is dedicated to everything washed ashore on the Dutch coast and offers an intriguing look into the ...

Awarded with the prestigious title of the world's 'Best Hidden Gem 2023'. Step into a world of colour and culture in the heart of the Bulb Region at Tulip Experience Amsterdam. This unique ...

A deep dive into local culture, history, and art. This charming museum is the perfect place to learn more about the fascinating background of this famous Dutch seaside town. What to Expect at ...

Immerse yourself in the fascinating history and culture of this historic Dutch city. What to Expect at Museum Haarlem? - Historical Overview: The museum provides a comprehensive look at ...

Dive into the fascinating underwater world at the Sea Aquarium in Bergen Aan Zee. With over 300 different species of fish, this renovated and expanded aquarium offers a unique glimpse into life ...

Dive into the world of Frans Hals and the Dutch Golden Age at the Frans Hals Museum in Haarlem. This unique museum blends the charm of historical art with a fresh, modern presentation. What ...