The Netherlands Water Museum

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The Netherlands Water Museum in Arnhem is a modern and interactive museum that explains everything there is to know about fresh water. Not only does the museum focus on its importance for the Netherlands, but it presents the value of this precious liquid from a universal perspective.

The World of Water

The Netherlands Water Museum has different sections that show you the world of water:

Waterlab: children between the age of 6 and 12 are invited to do all sorts of experiments with water (only during weekends),
Water World: over fifty exhibits show you how people from all over the world use water,
Water Information Centre: a library with all the answers to your questions about water,
Water Cinema: watch films about water management and the importance of water in other parts of the world.

Educational Experience

A visit to the museum is a pleasant and informative experience for the whole family. It will make you more aware of the importance of water. Treat yourself to a unique gift from the Water Shop, which sells a great selection of water-related items.

Practical Information

opening hours

2 Jan 2011 - 31 Dec 2011	Tue - Sun	10:00 - 17:00

Prices

2011

seniors	€ 8 , 00
CJP (cultural youth pass)	€ 8 , 00
groups of children minimum group size: 10 persons	€ 4 , 50
children from: 4 year	€ 5 , 50
adults from: 4 year	€ 9 , 00
groups of adults minimum group size: 15 persons	€ 8 , 00

Prices subject to change

Information

General facilities

library ,
pub-restaurant ,
cloakroom (unattended) ,
museum shop ,
parking facilities ,
coach parking

Disabled

wheelchair available (upon request)

Conditions

taking pictures allowed ,
kids only accompagnied by adult ,
groups by appointment only

Collections

hydraulic engineering