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The Maritime Museum Zeeland is a must visit when in Zeeland. It's located in the marina of Vlissingen in a building complex with buildings from the 16th, 17th, 18th and 21st century. The museum is totally renovated en re-opened in 2023. With the free audiotour you'll meet all kind of characters connected to the sea, also by animated video's. Be challenged with interactive games. And enjoy a large collection of art and objects from sunken ships. A museum suitable for all kind of visitors. In 2024 the Maritime Museum Zeeland has been approved with a 'Kidsproof' and 'Top 3 most fun outings in Zeeland' label.

NLMaritiem Muzeeum Zeeland
NLZeeuws Maritiem Muzeeum

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#5 History & Anthropology in Zeeland #2 Archaeology museums in Zeeland #1 Historic houses in Zeeland #5 Local museums in Zeeland #1 Maritime museums in Zeeland #159 History & Anthropology in the Netherlands #26 Archaeology museums in the Netherlands #56 Historic houses in the Netherlands #75 Local museums in the Netherlands #15 Maritime museums in the Netherlands

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Maritime Museum Zeeland
Nieuwendijk 11
4381 BV Vlissingen

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Opening hours

Monday Closed
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

In all Dutch school holidays also open on monday 10 - 17 hrs.

Admission

0 – 3Free
4 – 12€8.50
13+€16.00
MuseumkaartValid
RembrandtkaartValid
Supervisor for the disabledFree
Groups of 15+€16.00
ICOMFree
Guided tour (max 15p)€90.00
students in Vlissinge€1.50
Friends of MuZeeumFree

Facilities

Wheelchair accessible
Museum shop
Parking
Coffee
Credit card
Restaurant

Location & Map

Nieuwendijk 11, Vlissingen

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Exhibitions

Maritime Museum Zeeland Reviews

Maritime Museum Zeeland has 2 ratings.

  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Maritime Museum Zeeland in Vlissingen offers visitors an engaging look into the rich maritime history of the region. Located in a former pump house, the museum showcases a diverse collection of artifacts, models, and exhibits that highlight the area's naval past and its connection to the sea. Visitors often appreciate the interactive displays and the opportunity to learn about shipbuilding, navigation, and the lives of sailors. The museum's collection of ship models and nautical instruments is particularly noteworthy. While some visitors find the exhibits informative and well-presented, others mention that the museum is relatively small and can be explored in a short time. The staff is generally described as friendly and knowledgeable, enhancing the overall experience. However, a few reviewers note that some information is only available in Dutch, which can be a drawback for international visitors. Despite its compact size, the Maritime Museum Zeeland provides a solid introduction to the maritime heritage of Zeeland and is often considered a worthwhile stop for those interested in naval history.

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    Hannah • 30 Jan 2025

    Located in the heart of Vlissingen, the Maritiem MuZEEum Zeeland offers a fascinating look into the region's rich maritime history. The museum invites you to explore through interactive exhibits and has really nice audiovisual tours. The museum covers every chapter of his regional history, from the glory of Michiel de Ruyter to the darker aspects of the region’s slavery past.

    Walking through the Lampsinshuis or engaging in hands-on activities, you feel connected to Zeeland’s seafaring past in a way that’s both educational and inspiring.

    Maritime Museum Zeeland • Hannah Maritime Museum Zeeland • Hannah

    Visited on 30 Jan 2025

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