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Houseboat Museum

The Houseboat Museum offers you the unique opportunity to experience for yourself what it is like to live in a houseboat on one of Amsterdam's canals.

Houseboat Museum

Opening hours
Tuesday
10:00 - 17:00
Wednesday
10:00 - 17:00
Thursday
10:00 - 17:00
Friday
10:00 - 17:00
Saturday
10:00 - 17:00
Sunday
10:00 - 17:00
Location
Houseboat Museum
Prinsengracht 296K
1016 HW Amsterdam
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Free with the I amsterdam City Card
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Look inside a Houseboat

In the Houseboat Museum you can experience for yourself what it is like to live in a houseboat on an Amsterdam canal. The museum is located on the 'Hendrika Maria', a former cargo ship from 1914. The cargo hold is now a cozy living space, fully equipped, with an amazing amount of space and comfort.

* photography allowed inside

* Sufficient headroom on board

* Description available in twenty languages

Welcome aboard !

For more information and the current opening times, check the website .

You can also do a houseboat walk on your own, download the route on this page .

How to visit the Houseboat Museum with your City Card

It is not necessary to reserve a time slot to visit this location with your City Card.

Houseboat Museum

Opening hours
Tuesday
10:00 - 17:00
Wednesday
10:00 - 17:00
Thursday
10:00 - 17:00
Friday
10:00 - 17:00
Saturday
10:00 - 17:00
Sunday
10:00 - 17:00
Location
Houseboat Museum
Prinsengracht 296K
1016 HW Amsterdam
show in Google Maps
Free with the I amsterdam City Card
Discover the I amsterdam City Card