The exhibitions of the National Maritime Museum are diverse and for all ages. Interactive exhibitions for children, historical facts for the maritime lover, art objects for the lover of culture and wonderful stories about maritime history for young and old. 

In the video (1 minute) below you can see what you can expect, do and experience in The National Maritime Museum/ Het Scheepvaartmuseum. Below the video, you can see which exhibitions (for young and old) are available per wing!  

See in 1 minute what you can expect, do and experience at The National Maritime Museum/ Het Scheepvaartmuseum!  

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exhibitions outside the museum

exhibitions outside the museum

Here we will shortly mention which new exhibitions we are organising outside the museum, stay tuned.

expected

Expected exhibitions

Expected exhibitions

Here we will shortly mention which new exhibitions we are working on and which can therefore be seen in The National Maritime Museum (Het Scheepvaartmuseum) in the future.

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Decoding the Atlantic World

Decoding the Atlantic World

In the run-up to a new permanent presentation in 2024, The National Maritime Museum invites various artists to give their views on Dutch maritime relations with the Atlantic region. Decoding the Atlantic World questions maritime history and the role it plays in the past, present and future. 1 July until 31 December 2022.

Jakarta | I love Banda | Erasmushuis

Jakarta | I love Banda | Erasmushuis

The multimedia exhibition I love Banda and the presentation of a long-lost manuscript, Neirabatij's Hikayat was on show from 24 March until 17 June at the Erasmus Huis in Jakarta, Indonesia.

Willem van de Velde & Son

Willem van de Velde & Son

The National Maritime Museum presents a retrospective exhibition of father and son Willem van de Velde; two leading marine artists from the 17th century with a thriving international family business. Each artist with their own specialism: pen and oil paintings.

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