Nederlands Watermuseum in Arnhem, Netherlands – Museum Information

General Information

Museum nameNederlands Watermuseum
CategoryMuseum
LocationArnhem, Gelderland,
Address Zijpendaalseweg 26-28, 6814 CL Arnhem, Netherlands (View on Google Maps)

The Nederlands Watermuseum, located in Arnhem, Gelderland, is an engaging museum dedicated to exploring water management and conservation. The museum features interactive exhibits that explain essential topics such as water quality, recycling, and the sewage system. Visitors can enjoy activities suitable for children, making it a family-friendly destination. The museum is housed in a spacious facility within Park Sonsbeek, allowing easy access to nature. Tours typically allow ample time to explore the exhibits but can be tailored depending on visitor interest.

Exhibitions cover a variety of water-related themes, from the processes behind drinking water purification to the impact of flooding in the Netherlands. Hands-on experiments engage younger visitors, encouraging them to learn through play. While some areas of the museum could improve with maintenance, the interactive installations remain popular. Overall, the museum aims to raise awareness about water conservation and environmental issues effectively.

Gallery

Open Hours

  • Friday: 12–5 PM
  • Monday: Closed
  • Saturday: 10 AM–5 PM
  • Sunday: 10 AM–5 PM
  • Thursday: 12–5 PM
  • Tuesday: 12–5 PM
  • Wednesday: 12–5 PM

From the business

  • Identifies as women-owned: Yes

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance: Yes
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot: Yes
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom: Yes
  • Wheelchair rental: No

Amenities

  • Restaurant: Yes
  • Restroom: Yes

Crowd

  • Family-friendly: Yes

Children

  • Good for kids: Yes

Parking

  • Free parking lot: Yes
  • Paid street parking: Yes

Contact Information

Phone+31 26 445 2548
Website