All plant museums to visit in North Brabant

Immerse yourself in the world of plants at 6 museums in North Brabant dedicated to botany. These museums explore the diversity, biology, and importance of plant life.

Do you love plants and nature? Here are the must-visit botanical gardens in North Brabant:

  1. Natuurmuseum Brabant1

    Natuurmuseum Brabant

     Tilburg
    Natuurmuseum Brabant is housed in the former villa of cloth manufacturer Guillaume JD Pollet. The museum is dedicated to the landscape and the nature of Brabant. Among other objects, the museum exhibits plants, animals, rocks and fossils. One of the permanent exhibitions, ‘De Reis’, focusses on the
  2. Meierijsche Museumboerderij (farm museum)2

    Meierijsche Museumboerderij (farm museum)

     Heeswijk-Dinther
    The Meierijsche Museumboerderij illustrates life and work on a farm in the Brabant Meierij from 1880 to 1930. Topics that are discussed in the museum include the habits and customs of that time. In the Middle Ages, people started agricultural activities on the site of the farm.
  3. De Wieger Deurne3

    De Wieger Deurne

     Deurne
    Museum De Wieger is housed in the former home, doctor's office and workshop of the painter and doctor Hendrik Wiegersma. The collection mainly consists of art painted by Wiegersma himself. In addition, works by other artists from the period 1900 to 1940 are displayed, including Charley Toorop and Is
  4. Arboretum Oudenbosch4

    Arboretum Oudenbosch

     Oudenbosch
    Arboretum Oudenbosch is a botanical garden that consists of various types of trees and shrubs. The garden covers an area of about four hectares. The entrance is located in a monumental building, which belonged to the former convent building of the Jesuit Fathers in the past. The arboretum Oudenbosch
  5. Het Oertijdmuseum5

    Het Oertijdmuseum

     Boxtel
    Het Oertijdmuseum in Boxtel is a geological and natural history museum. Among other things, (dinosaur) fossils from small to huge, and various stones and minerals are shown. The volunteers of the Dinolab and the Dinowerkplaats work on the process from-bone-to-skeleton and will explain this proces. G
  6. Kempenmuseum De Acht Zaligheden6

    Kempenmuseum De Acht Zaligheden

     Eersel
    Kempenmuseum De Acht Zaligheden is housed in a Kempen longhouse farm. The museum illustrates life, living and working in Kempen during the period 1850-1950. The part that is called ‘De Acht Zaligheden’ gets extra focus. The collection includes Brabant textiles, tools and machines. The workshops illu