Everything you need to know
for your visit to Nxt Museum.
Opening hours
Mon & Tue: 11:00 – 20:30
Wed: 11:00 – 21:30
Thur – Sat : 11:00 – 22:30
Sun: 11:00 – 20:30
Special opening hours
Fri., Oct. 18: 11:00 – 17:00
Tue., Oct. 22: 11:00 – 16:00
Address
Nxt Museum
Asterweg 22
1031 HP Amsterdam
How to get there
From Amsterdam central station
It’s a 10-minute bike ride or 20-minute walk from Amsterdam central station. Simply take the ferry to Buiksloterweg (located at the rear of the station). After a 5-minute crossing it’s just a short walk or cycle to Asterweg 22.
Not in the mood to walk through the rain? Book a Bolt and get 10€ off your first ride. Use code: NXTAMS10
From Museumplein
Walk ten minutes to Vijzelgracht metro station and take Metro line 52 towards Noord/ North. Exit at Noorderpark station after 3 stops. Nxt Museum is a 10-minute walk from Noorderpark Metro station.
From De Pijp
Approximately 30m minutes by metro, take Metro line 52 four stops towards Noord/ North and exit at Noorderpark station (only one stop away). Nxt Museum is a 10 minute walk from Noorderpark.
Can I travel to Nxt Museum by car?
Parking is not allowed on the premises of Nxt Museum and limited parking is possible in the neighbourhood. We encourage visitors to visit the museum by bike, on foot or using Amsterdam’s electric shared transportation.
To eat & drink
Café Restaurant Metro is open daily for breakfast and lunch and for drinks and dinner.
Kids Quiz
Become a Cyborg Adventurer by completing challenges and exploring artworks in the exhibition. Earn all 5 robotic upgrades and collect your gift-badge after completing the quiz.
Audio Guide
Elevate your visit and get the full story behind our exhibition. Find touch points throughout the museum, and unlock deeper insights into each artwork.For the best experience, make sure to bring headphones to fully immerse yourself in the storytelling.
Guided Tours
Venture into the uncharted territories with our expert guides at Nxt Museum. Currently our Dutch end English Guided tours are available on request.
Frequently asked Questions
What happens if I’m running late for my timeslot?
If you’re more than 15 minutes late for your timeslot, your ticket will expire and you will not be refunded. If you know you are unable to make your timeslot any longer then please rebook your timeslot up to 4 hours in advance via our ticket support tool.
I am an (international) student, can I buy a student ticket?
Yes, all students are welcome at Nxt Museum! Be sure to bring your student card (that includes a picture and valid end date).
I am a student but don’t have a student card, can I still purchase a student ticket?
You must bring proof of current enrollment at your university to show to our hosts upon entering the museum – we also accept a proof of enrollment of registration ( Studielink, or from the school itself)
Visitor care: ability & access
Can I enter Nxt Museum’s exhibition if I have epilepsy?
This exhibition contains flashing video images and loud sounds which may not be suitable for people with epilepsy – please bear this in mind when planning your visit.
Is the museum accessible for wheelchairs?
Yes, the exhibition, restaurant and toilets are accessible via wheelchair ramps or alternative routes. We also have disabled parking slots which may be booked upon reservation by leaving us a message here.
Disabled Parking Spots
We have disabled parking slots at the museum which may be booked upon reservation by leaving us a message here.
Is the museum suitable for children?
When it comes to the youngest amongst us, Nxt Museum is enjoyed by children of all age groups.Keep in mind that our artworks and some installations are housed within dark rooms with loud sounds and light installations. From December 18th 2023, discover our kids quiz for kids from 3-12 year olds.
In the museum
How long can I stay in the museum and within the exhibition?
Most visitors spent about 1 to 1 1/2 hours in the exhibition. We recommend that you take as much time as you’d like- stay as long as you wish, up until we close!
Can I take pictures during my visit?
Feel free to capture your visit with your phone. Professional photography gear(cameras with changeable lenses) and accessories (tripods, flash, etc) are not allowed in the space.
Can I use a locker at Nxt Museum?
Coats and small bags are allowed in the museum, but we kindly ask you to store large bags and backpacks if you bring any. We do not have space to store large suitcases or other luggage.
Do you have onsite wifi?
Nxt Museum offers free guest Wifi to its visitors and we advise our visitors using the guest wifi to not transmit their credit card information, passwords, and any other sensitive personal information.
Are food and drinks allowed within the exhibition?
Food and drinks are not allowed within the exhibition. The installations on show rely on high tech equipment that is highly sensitive.
Can I bring my dog to Nxt Museum?
No, we do not allow dogs in the museum, unless they are Guide Dogs. We do not think furry friends would appreciate the levels of sound and flashing lights as much as you will.