Het Haags Openbaar Vervoer Museum and its collection

Het Haags Openbaar Vervoer Museum
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The Hague Public Transport Museum is dedicated to the history of streetcars and buses. Using a collection of old streetcars and buses, the museum shows how public transport in The Hague developed. It is also possible for visitors to take a tour in a historic streetcar.

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Het Haags Openbaar Vervoer Museum
Parallelweg 224
2525 NL The Hague

Visitor information Het Haags Openbaar Vervoer Museum

Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday Closed
Thursday Closed
Friday Closed
Saturday Closed
Sunday
12:30 – 17:00

12:30 to 17:00 from January 12 to December 14, 2025.

Admission

0 – 3Free
4 – 12€5.00
13 – 64€8.00
65+€6.50

Facilities

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Location & Map

Parallelweg 224, The Hague

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    Het Haags Openbaar Vervoer Museum, located in The Hague, Netherlands, offers an informative journey through the history of public transportation in the city. The museum houses a collection of vintage trams, buses, and other vehicles that have been part of The Hague's public transport system over the years.

    Visitors appreciate the well-preserved historical vehicles, which provide a tangible connection to the past. The museum's strength lies in its ability to showcase the evolution of public transport technology and design. Many reviewers highlight the opportunity to board and explore some of the old trams and buses as a particularly enjoyable aspect of the visit.

    The museum also receives praise for its educational value, offering insights into the development of The Hague's urban infrastructure and the role of public transport in shaping the city. Information panels and displays, although sometimes noted as being primarily in Dutch, generally provide good context for the exhibits.

    On the downside, some visitors mention that the museum is relatively small and can be thoroughly explored in a short time. A few reviewers also note that the presentation of information could be more engaging or interactive, especially for younger visitors or those not particularly interested in transport history.

    The staff is often described as friendly and knowledgeable, adding value to the experience for those who engage with them. However, some visitors mention that guided tours or more frequent demonstrations of the vehicles in action would enhance the overall experience.

    While the museum may not appeal to everyone, it is generally considered a worthwhile visit for those interested in transport history or looking for a glimpse into an important aspect of The Hague's urban development. It offers a nostalgic experience for locals and an informative stop for tourists wanting to understand more about the city's transportation heritage.

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