Frequently Asked Questions about Your Museum Visit
Find answers to some common questions to help you plan your visit to the Van Gogh Museum.
Address
Visit the Van Gogh Museum at:
Museumplein 6
1071 DJ Amsterdam
Address and Opening Hours
The Van Gogh Museum is open daily and accessible to everyone. View the opening hours and find out how to get to the museum.
The Van Gogh Museum's main entrance is located on Museum Square.
Opening Hours
2026
March until September
- Open daily from 9 am to 6 pm. Fridays until 9 pm, except for 27 March, 29 May, 31 July, and 25 September. Have a look at the Vincent on Friday programme for more information.
October
- 1 - 11 October: 9 am to 6 pm, Fridays until 9 pm.
- 12 - 18 October: 9 am to 5 pm, Fridays until 9 pm, Saturday and Sunday until 6 pm.
- 19 - 31 October: 9 am to 6 pm, Fridays until 9 pm.
November
- 1 November: 9 am to 6 pm.
- 2 - November: 9 am to 5 pm. Fridays until 9 pm, except for 27 November. Have a look at the Vincent on Friday programme for more information.
December
- 1 - 18 December: 9 am to 5 pm, Fridays until 9 pm.
- 19 t/m 23 December: 9 am to 6 pm.
- 24, 25 and 26 December (Christmas holidays): 9 am to 5 pm.
- 27 - 30 December: 9 am to 6 pm.
- 31 December: 9 am to 5 pm.
Admission
All tickets are available online and include admission to the permanent collection and current exhibitions. All visitors are required to pre-book a timed entry ticket.
Accessibility
The Van Gogh Museum is dedicated to ensuring accessibility for all of its visitors. Visitors who are unable to navigate their way through the museum independently are permitted to bring a companion with them for free and can use various facilities such as mobility aids.
Visitors with a hidden disability such as sensory sensitivity, dementia or PTSD, will be supported according to their needs while wearing the Hidden Disabilities Sunflower Keychain.
Directions
How to get to the Van Gogh Museum by public transport or by car?
Public Transport
The nearest stops are Van Baerlestraat (tram 2, 5 or 12) or Museumplein (tram: 3, 5 or 12, bus: 347 or 357).
Please note: From Sunday 29 March 2026, there will be changes to many public transport routes and timetables in Amsterdam. Tram 3 will be discontinued. Tram 24 will stop at the Museumplein and Concertgebouw stops.
Plan your journey via the 9292 website or app, or call: +31 900 9292.
- Tram 2 or 12.
- Metro 52 (Noord/Zuid route) until De Pijp station, change to tram 3 (direction Zoutkeetsgracht) or tram 12 (direction Central station).
- Bus 347, direction Uithoorn.
- Bus 357, direction Kudelstaart.
Tram 5 (direction Jordaan).
Tram 12 (direction Central Station).
Tram 19, change at Leidseplein to tram 2, 5 or 12.
Tram 3 (direction Zoutkeetsgracht).
Parking
Located underneath Museumplein, Q-Park (entrance Van Baerlestraat) is the closest car park to the Van Gogh Museum. Please note that paid parking applies on the streets near the museum.