Location

Marinemuseum

Step aboard a real submarine and discover the world of the navy

The Naval Museum in Den Helder lets you truly experience the navy. Stroll through the old Rijkswerf and board historic ships, such as the submarine Tonijn.

Ships, naval heroes and stories

In the museum, you'll see uniforms, weapons, and maritime objects. You'll learn about the history of the Royal Netherlands Navy, from the Golden Age to the Cold War.

At the helm yourself

With Navy Games, you can test your captaincy skills. Play Battleships, discover World of Warships, and experience sailing simulations. Fun for all ages, even in bad weather.

Kid-friendly and suitable for groups

The museum has received numerous awards for being a fun day out. There are theater performances, scavenger hunts, and workshops. It's also ideal for children's parties or a networking event.

Address

Navy Museum
Hoofdgracht
3
1781 AA
Den Helder

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Opening hours

Monday:

10:00-
17:00
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Tuesday:

10:00-
17:00
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Wednesday:

10:00-
17:00
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Thursday:

10:00-
17:00
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Friday:

10:00-
17:00
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Saturday:

10:00-
17:00
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Sunday:

10:00-
17:00
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Address

Navy Museum
Main Canal
3
1781 AA
Den Helder

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