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Madurodam Miniature Park

Madurodam Miniature Park I Tiny Dutch city of miniatures

A miniature theme park packed with a host of fun-filled activities is what best describes Madurodam! This unique theme park is a major tourist attraction in the Hague, Netherlands. From the stunning replicas of iconic buildings to the intricate landscapes and interactive exhibits, Madurodam Miniature Park offers an extraordinary experience for visitors of all ages.

Keep reading to find handy information about Madurodam Miniature Park, ticket options, and essential travel tips to make your visit unforgettable.

Why visit Madurodam Miniature Park

Unique perspective: Experience a captivating miniature replica of famous Dutch landmarks, offering a distinctive bird's-eye view of the Netherlands' architectural and cultural heritage. Discover stunningly detailed replicas of famous Dutch landmarks, including the Rijksmuseum, windmills, and canals.
Interactive engagement: Engage with interactive exhibits and activities, immersing yourself in the intricacies of Dutch history and urban planning. Control ships in the Port of Rotterdam, operate the world's largest miniature airport, and explore the unique Dutch water management system.
Educational value: Learn about Dutch innovations and achievements through informative displays, providing insight into the nation's rich cultural and technological contributions. These exhibits are famous for showcasing significant events like the Dutch Golden Age and World War II.
Family-friendly entertainment: Enjoy a fun-filled day for all ages, with opportunities for learning, exploration, and memorable experiences in this unique miniature world.

Madurodam Miniature Park highlights

George's Story

Watch a free 6-minute short movie about George Maduro, the World War II resistance fighter who died in a concentration camp just months before peace was declared. Learn about his life and how Madurodam came to be.

Kaaswaag

Ever wondered how much you weigh in cheese? Or how much cheese you can carry? Find out at Kaaswaag as you learn about cheese, the Netherlands' most important export product!

Dutch Parliament buildings

Explore the miniature Dutch Parliament buildings, the cornerstone of the Dutch government, and other important buildings in the Netherlands nearby.

De Efteling

Catch a glimpse of the Efteling, one of the two oldest theme parks in the Netherlands, besides the Madurodam. Founded in 1952, witness the park that gave birth to some of the best Dutch fairytales in this miniature replica.

Wind turbines

Learn how the Netherlands generates its energy from wind, and find out just how much energy you can generate as you position windmills. Don't forget to explore Kinderdijk, one of the Netherlands' prettiest villages.

Domtoren church tower

At 112 meters, the Domtoren is the oldest church tower in the Netherlands and is over 600 years old. Today, only the tower, the choir, and the transept exist, so witness the church at its full glory at Madurodam.

Rijksmuseum

Marvel at the Rijksmuseum, one of the most important museums in Amsterdam that houses art and history from the 15th to the 19th centuries. Peek through the windows to catch a glimpse of some of the paintings, including Rembrandt's 'The Night Watch'. You might even spot a burglar scaling the walls if you look closely.

Sint-Jan

Although the construction of the Sint-Jan began in 1380, it took 200 years for the church to reach its current glory. With five arches, this Gothic church is famous in the Netherlands for its double-flying buttresses and all over the world for its 96 flying buttress figurines. Look closer to spot an angel in jeans with a smartphone!

National Maritime Museum

Originally serving as a maritime warehouse storing materials needed by the shipping industry, the Dutch National Maritime Museum houses some of the most important maritime collections in the world, including world-famous atlases and maps.

Anne Frank Museum

Explore the house where Anne Frank and her family went into hiding during the persecution of Jews during WWII and where she wrote her world-famous diary.

'Huis ten Bosch' Palace

Step into the world of royalty as you explore this mini replica of the large country palace where King Willem-Alexander and his family live today.

The Mars Factory

Calling all curious adults and kids! Discover the motorway of the Mars Factory as cars, trains, and ships pass you by.

Hansje Brinker

If you've read the story of the young boy who saved the Netherlands by plugging his finger in a dike to stop the water, here's your chance to find out if you can do it!

Nieuw Amsterdam

Travel back in time as you explore New Amsterdam in the 17th century, the city today known as New York. Trace the Dutch roots of New York that shaped it into the city it is today.

The Dutch Masters

Immerse yourself in the world of van Gogh, Mondrian, Vermeer, Leyster, and Rembrandt. Jump into a ball pit under The Starry Night, sway away from The Girl with the Pearl Earring, or clamber into The Night Watch.

Plan your visit to Madurodam Miniature Park

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Opening hours:

July 6 to September 1: 9am - 6pm
September 2 to October 18: 9am - 5pm
October 19 to November 3: 9am - 6pm
November 4 to December 25: 11am - 5pm
December 26 to December 30: 10am - 7pm
December 31 to January 1: 11am - 5pm
January 2 to January 4: 10am - 7pm

Last entry: 1 hour before the closing time

Visit Madurodam Miniature Park on weekdays, especially mornings, to avoid large crowds and have a more relaxed and immersive experience. The months between May and October have the most pleasant weather with very little rainfall.

Duration: It will take you 2-3 hours to explore all the activities and replicas at Madurodam.

Address: George Maduroplein, 1 2584 RZ The Hague, the Netherlands

Find on Maps

By bus: Take bus 22 from The Hague Central Station and get off at the Madurodam stop, which is located right in front of the park.
By tram: Take tram line 9 from The Hague Central Station and get off at the Madurodam stop.
By train: You can also take a train to The Hague Central Station and then transfer to one of the above-mentioned tram or bus lines.
By car: If you prefer the flexibility of traveling by car, you can reach Madurodam Miniature Park via the A12 highway, following the clear signs directing you to the park's ample parking facilities.

Free Wi-Fi: Madurodam Miniature Park offers free Wi-Fi throughout the park, including the restaurants.
Free dog kennels: Bringing your furry friend along on your visit to Madurodam Miniature Park Tickets? No worries! The park provides free dog kennels, ensuring that your beloved pet is well taken care of while you explore the park.
Lockers: Safely store your belongings in the lockers while you wander through the enchanting miniatures.
Parking attendants: There are parking attendants to assist you with parking to prevent disruption to the flow of traffic.

Wheelchair access: The park is wheelchair accessible, with ramps and designated paths to accommodate visitors with mobility challenges.
Free wheelchair rental: If you require a wheelchair during your visit, you can borrow one from the park for free.
Assistance animals: Service animals are welcome in Madurodam, so you can bring your furry friend along to explore the miniature world.
Accessible toilets: The park has two accessible toilets in the Taste of Holland restaurant and the Panorama Café.
Disabled parking: The park has 4 disabled parking spaces located only 160m from the entrance.
Free entry for companion: If a disabled person is dependent on a companion, the companion gets free admission.

Please refrain from touching the miniatures to prevent damage.
Stay on designated paths to avoid any accidents.
Respect the tranquility of the park by keeping noise levels to a minimum.
Smoking is prohibited within the park premises.
Please dispose of trash in designated bins to help keep the park clean and beautiful for all visitors.
Pets are not permitted inside the park.
The use of roller skates and scooters is not permitted within the park.
CD players, radios, and other sound equipment are not allowed.

To make the most of your experience at Madurodam Miniature Park, consider visiting during the morning or late afternoon when the park tends to be less crowded. This will allow you to explore the intricate details of the miniatures without the hustle and bustle of large crowds.
Don't miss out on the interactive experiences scattered throughout the park. These interactivities add an extra layer of fun and engagement to your visit. Be sure to allocate enough time to enjoy these unique opportunities.
Each miniature in Madurodam has a story to tell. Take the time to read the accompanying plaques or listen to the audio guides available. You'll gain fascinating insights into the history, culture, and innovations that have shaped the Netherlands.
The staff at Madurodam Miniature Park are friendly and knowledgeable. Don't hesitate to approach them with any questions you may have or for recommendations on the best spots to visit.

Panorama Café: Located within Madurodam, the Panorama Café offers a variety of snacks, sandwiches, and refreshing beverages. Enjoy your meal while taking in panoramic views of the park.
Taste of Holland Restaurant: Immerse yourself in Dutch cuisine at the Taste of Holland Restaurant, located within Madurodam. From hearty stamppot to delicious Poffertjes, enjoy the true taste of the Netherlands while surrounded by the park's miniatures.
Brasserie Berlage (2.4km): If you're looking for a more substantial dining experience, head to the Brasserie at Madurodam. They serve delicious Dutch dishes with a modern twist, using locally sourced ingredients.
OCEANS Beach House (2.6km): If you're in the mood for fresh seafood and breathtaking views, head to this seaside restaurant near Madurodam. Savor delicious seafood dishes while enjoying the invigorating coastal breeze.

Luxury stays: Carlton Ambassador (From €121 | 1.9km), Grand Hotel Amrâth Kurhaus (From €130 | 2.8km), Hotel Des Indes (From €187 | 2.8km)

Mid-range stays: Babylon Hotel The Hague (From €93 | 3.2km), Leonardo Royal Hotel Den Haag Promenade (From €96 | 1.2km), The Collector Hotel (From €98 | 3.3km)

Budget stays: The Hague Teleport Hotel (From €51 | 4.9km), Urban Hotel The Golden Stork (From €57 | 12km), Will & Tate City Stay (From €63 | 3.6km)

The souvenir shop at Madurodam has lots to offer, including:

Dutch souvenirs like clogs or Delft Blue tiles
Photo books
Paper models
Contemporary jewelry

There’s also an online store exclusively for the Flying Dutchman experience at the Madurodam. You can purchase souvenirs specific to this experience on the online store.

The Peace Palace (1.8 km): Just a stone's throw away from Madurodam Miniature Park, the Peace Palace stands as a symbol of peace and justice. Discover its impressive architecture and stunning gardens, and learn about its role in international law.
The Mauritshuis (2.6 km): Art lovers, rejoice! The Mauritshuis, home to the Royal Cabinet of Paintings, is situated just a short distance from Madurodam. Marvel at masterpieces by Vermeer, Rembrandt, and other Dutch masters.
The Hague City Center (3.1 km): It is a vibrant hub filled with landmarks, museums, and shopping streets. Explore the iconic Binnenhof, the seat of Dutch politics, and take a walk down the charming streets lined with boutique shops and cafes.

Frequently Asked Questions about Madurodam tickets

What is included in the Madurodam ticket?

The ticket grants you access to the entire Madurodam Miniature Park, where you can explore the intricately designed miniature replicas of famous Dutch landmarks.

Are discounts available?

Yes, online purchases often come with discounts. Infants under the age of two can enter the park for free.

What is the cancellation policy?

The Madurodam tickets cannot be canceled, but they do have an extended validity.

Can I change the date of my ticket after purchase?

No, these tickets cannot be rescheduled. However, you can use them any time until January 5, 2025.

Where is Madurodam located?

Madurodam is located in the Scheveningen district of The Hague in the Netherlands

Do the tickets include free parking?

No, the tickets are not inclusive of the parking fee. It costs €12.50 per day.

Is a map of the park available?

Yes, there is a digital map of the park available here. You can also find the map on the Madurodam app, as well as detailed information about all the miniatures, attractions, and interactive tours.

How much time do you need at the park?

You need approximately 2 hours to explore all the attractions at Madurodam.

Is there a time limit for visiting the park?

There is no time limit for your visit to Madurodam Miniature Park. You can spend as much time as you like exploring the park and its attractions.

Is Madurodam Miniature Park suitable for children?

Absolutely! Madurodam is a family-friendly attraction, and children will particularly enjoy the interactive exhibits and miniature replicas of famous landmarks. The park also has two themed playgrounds designed for children of different ages. There's a ship-themed playground (Waddenzee) for older kids and a Miffy (Nijntje) themed area for younger ones.

Is the park wheelchair accessible?

Yes, Madurodam is wheelchair accessible. The park provides ramps and elevators, making it convenient for visitors with mobility challenges.

Can I take photos inside Madurodam Miniature Park?

Absolutely! Photography is encouraged so you can capture the intricate details of the miniatures.

What should I wear when visiting?

Since Madurodam is primarily an outdoor park, it's essential to check the weather forecast and dress accordingly. The Dutch weather can be unpredictable, so layers or waterproof clothing might be a good idea.

Is there a special show or film I can see at the park?

Absolutely. Before you start exploring the park, there's a short film about George Maduro, the war hero after whom the park is named. The film is a moving tribute and sets the stage for your visit. It's highly recommended to watch it first.

Can I re-enter if I leave the park?

You can use your ticket only once. Once the barcode is scanned, it cannot be used a second time.