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Royal Netherlands Naval Institute (KIM) Open Monument Days

Sat 12 Sep '26

/ 10:00-14:00

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Discover the Royal Netherlands Naval Institute during Open Monument Days.

Take a look inside the Royal Netherlands Naval Institute

During Open Monument Day, you get a unique opportunity to look inside the historic building of the Royal Netherlands Naval Institute (KIM) in Den Helder. This training institute has existed since 1870 and forms the heart of the Royal Netherlands Navy's officer training.

Guided tour with registration

Tours start at 10:00, 11:30, and 14:00.

Only accessible after registration via [email protected]

Please note: there is limited space, so register in time.

Address

Het Nieuwediep 8, Den Helder

Opening hours

Sat 12 September. 10:00 – 14:00 (registration required)

Background information

Type of monument: Public building

Castle or country estate

Original function: Royal Netherlands Navy Training Institute

Construction period: 1869

Current position: Royal Netherlands Navy Training Institute

Monument status: National Monument

When

Sat 12 Sep '26

10:00-14:00

Where

Places of interest
Book a tour of the Navy's training institute in Den Helder

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