An unforgettable cultural and historical day out
Experience a day at the Netherlands Open Air Museum
Experience a day at the Netherlands Open Air Museum
Go back in time
Visit the Netherlands Open Air Museum, located in a beautiful park on the outskirts of Arnhem, and take a journey through time. Imagine yourself 200 years back in time and make your way to the present. The museum, full of craftsmen and original buildings, offers a glimpse into the lives, work and traditions of the Dutch people. Whether you are young or old, it promises to be an impressive and unforgettable cultural and historical day out.
Real life history in the Open Air Museum in Arnhem
Walk through two centuries of architecture, culture and stories. Let your senses be stimulated by all the smells, tastes, colors and sounds from the various eras. Meet the Dutch of then and now. Admire the box bed they slept in more than a century ago and be amazed at the difference in people’s height between then and now.
New: the Norwegian ‘Flood Disaster House’
‘The Disaster’ of 1953 has now also been added to the park's history panel . Visit the wooden Norwegian ‘Flood Relief House’ and go back to the moment in the night of 31 januari op 1 februari 1953, listen to the story of the first female resident and see how the world came to the aid of the Netherlands.
Opening hours
The museum is open every day from 10.00 tot 17.00 uur.
Planning to visit the Netherlands Open Air Museum? Make the outing complete by combining it with a package or a overnight stay in one of our hotels.
Netherlands Open-Air Museum
Hoefer Avenue 4
6816 SG Arnhem
Hotels near the Open Air Museum
Hotels near the Open Air Museum
Combine it with an overnight stay
Distance: 22.9 km
Van der Valk Hotel Apeldoorn - De Cantharel offers various comfortable rooms and suites and combines luxury with nature: wellness with a swimming pool, sauna and fitness, several dining options and a unique horse hotel with stables. Ideal for relaxation, a culinary experience and a stay with a horse on the Veluwe.
Distance: 7.2 KM
Van der Valk Hotel Arnhem offers, in addition to spacious comfortable hotel rooms, a restaurant, bar, a small-scale wellness area and facilities for children. Here you will find a children's play corner, playground and tasty children's menus. You can also charge your car on the parking area and park for free as a hotel guest.
Distance: 18.9 KM
Van der Valk Hotel Nijmegen - Lent is located in the north of Nijmegen. The hotel lies in a beautiful area that you can explore by bike, an e-chopper or on foot. In addition, the hotel has a fitness & wellness where you can relax. As the icing on the cake, you can enjoy delicious dishes in the spacious restaurant, the bar or on the terrace.
Distance: 30.7 KM
Due to the location of Van der Valk Hotel Veenendaal, you can easily reach the hotel by car and by train. The hotel has various luxury rooms and suites, wellness and fitness facilities, where you can exercise and relax. Because of free parking and bicycle rental so you can easily explore the beautiful surroundings.
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