Houseboat Museum




A unique opportunity to experience life on an authentic houseboat. This museum, located on a former cargo ship, gives visitors a glimpse into the unique living culture of Amsterdam.
What to Expect at the Houseboat Museum?
- Unique Living Experience: Step aboard a real houseboat and experience what it's like to live on the water in Amsterdam.
- Authentic Interior: Explore the cozy and efficiently furnished interior that shows how comfortable and homely life on a houseboat can be.
- Interactive Exhibitions: Learn more about the history of houseboats in Amsterdam and the development of the Grachtengordel.
- Beautiful Location: Situated on the Prinsengracht, the Houseboat Museum not only offers an interesting indoor experience but also a beautiful view of the iconic Amsterdam canals.
- Top Attractions: Highlights of the Houseboat Museum include:
- The authentic living room and kitchen that provide a good sense of daily life on a houseboat.
- Historical photos and documents that tell the stories of the Amsterdam houseboats and their residents.
- The unique opportunity to admire the typical Amsterdam canals from the inside.
Experience the charming and special life on a houseboat
The Houseboat Museum is perfect for those interested in the culture of Amsterdam and looking for a unique perspective on life in this vibrant city.
Furthermore Houseboat Museum is near the following sights: Canal Museum (±350 m), Westerkerk (±500 m), Begijnhof (±500 m), Anne Frank House (±550 m) & Civic Guards Gallery (±650 m).
For information
Prinsengracht opposite no. 296, Amsterdamtel. +31 204 270 750
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