All art museums and attractions to visit in Amsterdam

Amsterdam (North Holland) has a lot to offer for art lovers. Below we list all 42 art museums that are located in Amsterdam.

Do you like art and are you looking for the best art museums to visit in Amsterdam? These are the ones:

  1. Van Gogh Museum1

    Van Gogh Museum

     Amsterdam
    More than 860 paintings and nearly 1,200 works on paper by Vincent van Gogh have been preserved. The Van Gogh Museum owns the largest Van Gogh collection, consisting of 201 paintings, 437 drawings and 31 prints. In addition to works by Van Gogh, the museum exhibits a collection of works by other maj
  2. Rijksmuseum2

    Rijksmuseum

     Amsterdam
    The Rijksmuseum is located in a unique historical building from 1885 by architect PJH Cuypers. The museum is dedicated to Dutch art and Dutch history. The collection is exhibited in over two hundred rooms and includes works by Dutch masters such as Rembrandt van Rijn, Johannes Vermeer and Frans Hals
  3. H'ART Museum3

    H'ART Museum

     Amsterdam
  4. Rembrandt House Museum4

    Rembrandt House Museum

     Amsterdam
    The Rembrandt House Museum is housed in the former house of the Dutch painter Rembrandt van Rijn. This famous painter lived and worked in this house for nearly twenty years. The interior is restored to the style of the times in which Rembrandt lived. The museum displays paintings by artists who work
  5. Online discount!Wereldmuseum Amsterdam5

    Wereldmuseum Amsterdam

     Amsterdam
    Wereldmuseum Amsterdam is housed in an impressive national monument. It was built in 1926 and is located on the Oosterpark. The imposing central Light Hall offers a panoramic view of what the museum has to offer: three permanent exhibitions, multiple temporary exhibitions, and Wereldmuseum Junior. T
  6. H´ART Museum6

    H´ART Museum

     Amsterdam
    The H'ART Museum in Amsterdam is a captivating haven for art enthusiasts and cultural connoisseurs alike. Explore collections of famous art and stories from around the world in a unique blend of exhibitions spanning from antiquity to today, and connecting the art world in a whole new way. Located
  7. EYE7

    EYE

     Amsterdam
    The EYE Film museum is housed in the iconic white building at the IJ. Everything is film in EYE. This national museum of film manages more than forty thousand movies and features every genre: a representative selection of movie history, with classics blockbusters and cult movies. It is a museum of f
  8. Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam8

    Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam

     Amsterdam
    The Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam is the must-see museum of modern and contemporary art and design. The collection is one of the most important collections of modern and contemporary art and design in the world. The most meaningful movements in both art and design are represented with (inter)national
  9. Fabrique des Lumières9

    Fabrique des Lumières

     Amsterdam
    Fabrique des Lumières brings art to life: the work of the greatest artists ever, combined with image and sound using new technology.
  10. Amsterdam Museum10

    Amsterdam Museum

     Amsterdam
    The Amsterdam Museum presents exhibitions on a wide range of urban issues. We share knowledge, show art and heritage, and tell relevant stories - past, present and future. Historical and contemporary stories that make the city what it is, in all its forms. We do this at our museum locations in the h
  11. Royal Palace of Amsterdam11

    Royal Palace of Amsterdam

     Amsterdam
    The Royal Palace of Amsterdam is the palace of the royal family where visitors are received. When the palace is not used by the royal family, the building is open to the public. It was built between 1648 and 1665 as a town hall, designed by Jacob van Campen. Several works by famous artists refer to
  12. The Museum of the Canals12

    The Museum of the Canals

     Amsterdam
    Museum of the Canals is housed in a monumental seventeenth-century canal house. The museum illustrates the Amsterdam city expansion that was caused by the construction of canals. In addition to an interactive tour, there is a temporary exhibition in our period rooms.
  13. Museum Van Loon13

    Museum Van Loon

     Amsterdam
    Museum van Loon is located on the Keizersgracht in the house of the regent family Van Loon. Willem van Loon was the co-founder of The Dutch East India Company in 1602. One of the residents of this 17th century canal house was Dutch painter Ferdinand Bol, a pupil of Rembrandt. Portraits, silverware,
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    WONDR Experience

     Amsterdam
  15. The Willet-Holthuysen House15

    The Willet-Holthuysen House

     Amsterdam
    The Willet-Holthuysen House is housed in a double mansion from 1687. In the 19th century it was the house of Abraham Willet and his wife Louisa Willet-Holthuysen. The museum consists of a dining room, a ballroom, a garden room and a corridor on the first floor that illustrate how wealthy people from
  16. Oude Kerk16

    Oude Kerk

     Amsterdam
    The Oude Kerk is the oldest building of Amsterdam and youngest place for contemporary art. Inside you can see site specific art exhibitions, period rooms and an impressive tombstone floor. The wife and muse of Rembrandt van Rijn, is one of the thousands of people who lies buried in the Oude Kerk
  17. Electric Ladyland17

    Electric Ladyland

     Amsterdam
    Electric Ladyland is a museum on fluorescent art. The museum consists of two parts. One part consists of a large fluorescent area. Visitors become a part of this fluorescent art area, and experience the so called ‘Participatory Art’. The other part features a permanent exhibition with fluorescent mi
  18. Museum Het Schip18

    Museum Het Schip

     Amsterdam
    World-renowned expressionist building "Het Schip" ("the ship") is the most famous work by Amsterdam School architect Michel de Klerk, which was completed in 1921. The museum located in the building is dedicated to the Amsterdam School, an architecture style. The former post office designed by the a
  19. Diamond Museum Amsterdam19

    Diamond Museum Amsterdam

     Amsterdam
    The Diamond Museum Amsterdam illustrates the mining, the grinding and the processing of diamonds. The museum displays several famous diamonds, including the world's smallest diamond, which can be seen through a microscope. In addition, the visitor gets information about the diamond city Amsterdam, w
  20. De Nieuwe Kerk Amsterdam20

    De Nieuwe Kerk Amsterdam

     Amsterdam
    The Nieuwe Kerk is a church building from the early 15th century. It is one of the most important monuments of Amsterdam. It is the place where the Dutch head of state is inaugurated. Changing temporary exhibitions are organized in the building on, among other themes, religions, cultures and treasur
  21. Foam Photography Museum Amsterdam21

    Foam Photography Museum Amsterdam

     Amsterdam
    Do you want to discover contemporary photography? Or immerse yourself in the work of iconic photographers from the 20th century? Foam hosts up to four exhibitions at the same time that present a wide range of photography. Foam is located in a manor house along the beautiful canals, where the first
  22. Online discount!Moco Museum22

    Moco Museum

     Amsterdam
    The Moco museum (Modern Contemporary) in Amsterdam wants to make a wide range of modern and contemporary art available to the general public and focuses on the so-called ‘Rock Stars of Art’. Don’t be suprised if you find works of Salvador Dali, Roy Lichtenstein, Keith Haring, Andy Warhol, Damien Hir
  23. Huis Marseille, Museum for Photography23

    Huis Marseille, Museum for Photography

     Amsterdam
    Amsterdam’s 1st Museum for Photography. Two monumental canal houses to feel at home. Exhibiting the artistic nature of photography, fourteen exhibition spaces, bookshop, library and garden. Huis Marseille, Museum for Photography is housed in a monumental canal house from 1665. It is the first muse
  24. Beurs van Berlage24

    Beurs van Berlage

     Amsterdam
    The Beurs van Berlage was designed as a commodity exchange by architect Hendrik Petrus Berlage. The building was constructed between 1896 and 1903 and now serves as a centre for exhibitions and conferences.
  25. Museum of the Mind | Outsider Art25

    Museum of the Mind | Outsider Art

     Amsterdam
    Museum of the Mind is fascinated by the work of art inside your head. Because nothing is as diverse, unique, powerful and yet so fragile as the human mind. Through its art and cultural programmes, the museum helps to bring mental health and neurodiversity into the open. Museum van de Geest | Outside
  26. The Mouse Mansion26

    The Mouse Mansion

     Amsterdam
  27. Frankendael House27

    Frankendael House

     Amsterdam
    Huize Frankendael is the only remaining ‘buitenplaats’ in Watergraafsmeer. Huize Frankendael combines space, peace, culture, nature and gastronomy. It includes an English styled garden, an authentic carriage house and art exhibitions in ‘landhuis’ Frankendael. On Sunday, tours are organised to learn
  28. Cat Cabinet28

    Cat Cabinet

     Amsterdam
    The Cat Cabinet is housed in a canal house at the 'Golden Bend'. It features a collection of art objects that are related to cats. The museum shows how great painters of the past and present were or are inspired by cats. The collection consists of paintings, drawings, prints and sculptures in which
  29. P/////AKT29

    P/////AKT

     Amsterdam
  30. Nxt Museum30

    Nxt Museum

     Amsterdam
  31. Museum De Dageraad31

    Museum De Dageraad

     Amsterdam
    Housing complex De Dageraad is the Amsterdam School in its purest form. Architects Michel de Klerk and Piet Kramer were commissioned to design all facets of the streetscape. In addition to the street facades, they also designed the rear facades and house plans. This led to gesamtkunstwerk in which b
  32. Project Space On The Inside32

    Project Space On The Inside

     Amsterdam
    ‘On The Inside’ is an independent and international platform for contemporary art situated within the cultural landscape of Amsterdam’s NDSM wharf, just 10 minutes from Central Station via the free ferry. It operates as a non-profit, artist-driven exhibition space. Housed in a converted warehouse wi
  33. Online discount!Rembrandts Amsterdam Experience33

    Rembrandts Amsterdam Experience

     Amsterdam
    Rembrandt is perhaps one of the most famous painters in the world. Rembrandt lived in bustling Amsterdam of the 17th century. He was able to become quite successful and his studio grew into a true 'painter's empire'. Rembrandt was also a collector, he bought many exotic things, brought by merchants
  34. Van Eesteren Museum34

    Van Eesteren Museum

     Amsterdam
    The Van Eesteren Museum is dedicated to Dutch architect and urban planner Cornelis van Eesteren.
  35. De Appel35

    De Appel

     Amsterdam
    The Appel Arts Centre is an internationally oriented arts centre located in an 18th century building near the water. It exhibits contemporary art in all its forms, often by artists who are little known. Through changing exhibitions and performances of artists, directors and choreographers, De Appel
  36. Arcam Architectuurcentrum Amsterdam36

    Arcam Architectuurcentrum Amsterdam

     Amsterdam
    ARCAM is an information centre for architecture. It features a collection that includes leaflets, websites, architecture routes and maps. On the ground floor is an exhibition space where an exhibition is organized five times a year.
  37. Biblical Museum37

    Biblical Museum

     Amsterdam
    The Bijbels Museum makes temporary, travelling exhibitions which we present in collaboration with/at many different locations in The Netherlands, museums, churches or other public venues. All exhibitions have a connection to the Bible of biblical stories. Most of them reach out to other spiritual bo
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    Street Art Museum Amsterdam

     Amsterdam
    Street Art Museum Amsterdam organizes tours through the street art collection.
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    OSCAM - Open Space Contemporary Art Museum

     Amsterdam
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    STRAAT Museum

     Amsterdam
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    Youseum Amsterdam

     Amsterdam
    Welcome to Youseum Amsterdam! Youseum is Amsterdam’s social media experience all about you and your world. It has become one of the most sought-after things to do in Amsterdam for visitors and locals alike. Pose, play, & explore along an hour-long tour through 30 eye-catching installations. At Yous
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    RTXP Amsterdam

     Amsterdam