The best museums in Maastricht in March 2026

These are the top 5 best museums in Maastricht, the Netherlands, ranked by their rating and popularity in 2026. Click a museum for more information about the museum, including visitor information, exhibitions and reviews.

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Looking for the best museums in Maastricht? These are the best ones:

  1. Fort Sint Pieter1

    Fort Sint Pieter

     Maastricht
    Fort Sint Pieter, located on the northern flank of the Sint-Pietersberg in Maastricht, was established in the years 1701-02. This historical fortification offers a glimpse into the past, providing visitors with an understanding of the strategic importance of this location in the early 18th century.
  2. Bonnefanten Museum2

    Bonnefanten Museum

     Maastricht
    Bonnefanten: surprisingly distinctive in ancient and contemporary art. Alongside modern and contemporary art, old masters find their place in the iconic building designed by the Italian architect Aldo Rossi. The Bonnefanten museum tells stories through the permanent collection, temporary exhibitions
  3. Natural History Museum of Maastricht3

    Natural History Museum of Maastricht

     Maastricht
    The Natural History Museum of Maastricht is dedicated to the nature in Limburg. The museum has three permanent exhibits that illustrate the nature of Limburg. The exhibition Biology is dedicated to contemporary nature. The exhibition Geology covers tropical swamps and the โ€˜Krijtzeeโ€™. And the exhibit
  4. Fotomuseum aan het Vrijthof4

    Fotomuseum aan het Vrijthof

     Maastricht
    Fotomuseum aan het Vrijthof is housed in the Spanish โ€˜Gouvernementโ€™, a 16th century chapter house at the Vrijthof. The museum displays changing exhibitions with surprising and ground-breaking themes: from entertainment to pop culture and contemporary art, all in photographs. In Grand Cafe Soiron, in
  5. Marres, House for Contemporary Culture5

    Marres, House for Contemporary Culture

     Maastricht
    From the historical house in the center of Maastricht, Marres explores contemporary art in the widest possible sense. The museum was founded in 1998 and takes its name from the brewersโ€™ family Marres that lived in the house in the twentieth century. Marres develops a new vocabulary for the senses

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